{"data":{"id":"us-nj/n.j.-stat.-2a-33-7","jurisdiction":"us-nj","citation":"N.J. Stat. § 2A:33-7","heading":"Limitation of right to distrain for rent","body":"No landlord shall at one time distrain for more than 1 year's arrears of rent, and such distraint shall be made within 6 months after the rent becomes due, or, if the rent is payable in installments, within 6 months after the entire year's rent has become due.\nL.1951 (1st SS), c.344.","path":["TITLE 2A ADMINISTRATION OF CIVIL AND CRIMINAL JUSTICE"],"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":"1b4b7006ddeb378140b2c141aa61053a05174814d4bdeab86a643e31cb2cf98e","source_id":"us-nj","stale":true,"prev":"us-nj/n.j.-stat.-2a-33-6","next":"us-nj/n.j.-stat.-2a-33-8"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}