{"data":{"id":"us-nj/n.j.-stat.-26-3-77","jurisdiction":"us-nj","citation":"N.J. Stat. § 26:3-77","heading":"Imprisonment for failure to pay judgment","body":"The court may cause a defendant who refuses or neglects to pay the amount of  a judgment rendered against him and all costs and charges incident thereto, to  be committed to the county jail for a period not exceeding ninety days.\nAmended by L.1953, c. 26, p. 470, s. 25.","path":["TITLE 26 HEALTH AND VITAL STATISTICS"],"source_url":"https://pub.njleg.state.nj.us/statutes/STATUTES-TEXT.zip","current_through":"P.L.2025, c.405, and J.R.22","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T17:54:13Z","sha256":"4ad8ccb0f6133e6770ac3bbd9764251ef8046c2a324c5f7429856c53ffa3fbe4","source_id":"us-nj","stale":true,"prev":"us-nj/n.j.-stat.-26-3-75","next":"us-nj/n.j.-stat.-26-3-78"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}
