{"data":{"id":"us-nj/n.j.-stat.-2a-44-8","jurisdiction":"us-nj","citation":"N.J. Stat. § 2A:44-8","heading":"Failure to bring action;  damages;  judgment;  return of balance of deposit","body":"If no claim is made by the person claiming a lien under this article or if judgment shall be rendered for the defendant, the court may order the return of  the money deposited or the discharge of the bond and may also fix and determine  the amount of damages suffered by the owner of the aircraft or parts thereof  for the seizure and detention thereof, and render a judgment for such amount  against the person claiming a lien under this article or the person seizing or  detaining the same.\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":"4b561ad7bdfcd6d03f263629f783ccbd830506038a7844de27c6a2c2dabbf65f","source_id":"us-nj","stale":true,"prev":"us-nj/n.j.-stat.-2a-44-7","next":"us-nj/n.j.-stat.-2a-44-9"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}