New Jersey Statutes
N.J. Stat. § 43:19-17 (2026)
Pension exempt from legal process
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All pensions granted under this chapter shall be exempt from execution, attachment or other legal process.
Notes of Decisions
Cited in 2
cases, 1994–1997 · leading case: In re Lamb, 179 B.R. 419 (Bankr. D.N.J. 1994).
In re Lamb, 179 B.R. 419 (Bankr. D.N.J. 1994). “§ 43:18-12 (city board of health pension fund); N.J.StatAnn. § 43:19-17 (street and water department employees pensions); and N.”
In re Neto, 215 B.R. 939 (Bankr. D.N.J. 1997). “43:18-12 (city board of health pension fund); N.J.S.A. 43:19-17 (street and water department employees’ pensions); and N.”
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