{"data":{"id":"us-nj/n.j.-stat.-55-19-54","jurisdiction":"us-nj","citation":"N.J. Stat. § 55:19-54","heading":"Definitions relative to abandoned property","body":"35.  For the purposes of this article:\n\"Abandoned property\" means any property that is determined to be abandoned pursuant to P.L.2003, c.210 (C.55:19-78 et al.);\n\"Public officer\" means a person designated or appointed by the municipal governing body pursuant to section 3 of P.L.1942, c.112 (C.40:48-2.5).\nL.1996,c.62,s.35; amended 2003, c.210, s.27.","path":["TITLE 55 TENEMENT HOUSES AND PUBLIC HOUSING"],"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":"0d56d65a93cbc2d5bd5db8d57f1eba70333f2b9698acda04d355ad79c4cf507a","source_id":"us-nj","stale":true,"prev":"us-nj/n.j.-stat.-55-19-53","next":"us-nj/n.j.-stat.-55-19-55"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}