N.J.S.A. 20:3-43 — Right of owner to recover amount awarded; lien

20:3-43. Right of owner to recover amount awarded; lien The report of the commissioners together with the order or judgment appointing them, or a copy thereof certified by the clerk of the court, shall be plenary evidence of the right of the owner of the land or other property taken to recover the amount awarded with interest and costs, in the action or in an action in any court of competent jurisdiction to be instituted against the plaintiff after failure to pay the same for 20 days after the filing of the report, and shall from the time of filing the report be enforceable as a lien upon the land or property taken and any improvements thereon. L.1971, c. 361, s. 43.

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