{"data":{"id":"us-nj/n.j.-stat.-2a-65-3","jurisdiction":"us-nj","citation":"N.J. Stat. § 2A:65-3","heading":"Action for waste;  treble damages","body":"A civil action may be maintained in the superior court against the tenant, and upon a finding that waste has been committed, treble damages shall be assessed or granted, and the defendant shall lose the thing or place wasted.\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":"3f0ba7c90440f3743cb55b6837f9cc8c0b214fea38c5c485bd525abafcf80e4a","source_id":"us-nj","stale":true,"prev":"us-nj/n.j.-stat.-2a-65-2","next":"us-nj/n.j.-stat.-2a-65-4"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}