{"data":{"id":"us-nj/n.j.-stat.-2a-44-39","jurisdiction":"us-nj","citation":"N.J. Stat. § 2A:44-39","heading":"Amount of physician's or dentist's lien","body":"The amount of the lien of the physician or dentist for services rendered to  a person as a result of an accident shall be based on the reasonable value thereof, but not to exceed twenty-five per centum (25%) of the amount of any award, report, decision, judgment or settlement to the injured person.\nL.1951 (1st SS), c.344; amended by L.1953, c. 163, p. 1413, s. 2, eff. May 15, 1953.","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":"050664d429aa393bdd79c33eb8757df7f5b9ef0663bd3201c2b071c892944ead","source_id":"us-nj","stale":true,"prev":"us-nj/n.j.-stat.-2a-44-38","next":"us-nj/n.j.-stat.-2a-44-39.1"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}