{"data":{"id":"us-nj/n.j.-stat.-37-1-19","jurisdiction":"us-nj","citation":"N.J. Stat. § 37:1-19","heading":"Penalty; how recovered.","body":"Penalty; how recovered.\nAny penalty incurred under any of the provisions of this article may be recovered with costs, in an action at law by and in the name of the local board of health of the municipality where the marriage or civil union occurred, or by and in the name of the Department of Health and Senior Services.\nAmended 2006, c.103, s.24.","path":["TITLE 37 MARRIAGES AND MARRIED PERSONS"],"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":"c890bf39f8bb1bb4bea49cd62d22e4214856aac3cce6b4d1bd69afe6ec65a3ed","source_id":"us-nj","stale":true,"prev":"us-nj/n.j.-stat.-37-1-18","next":"us-nj/n.j.-stat.-37-1-27"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}