New Jersey Statutes Title 46. Property 46 § 10B-67

a. Any person who violates any provision of this act shall, in addition to any other penalty provided by law, be liable to a penalty of not more than $10,000 for the first offense, and not more than $20,000 for the second and each subsequent offense, which penalty may be collected in a summary proceeding pursuant to the “Penalty Enforcement Law of 1999,” P.L.1999, c. 274 (C.2A:58-10 et seq.).

b. A person who violates any provision of this act is guilty of a crime of the third degree. A person who violates any provision of this act in connection with a pattern of foreclosure rescue fraud or a conspiracy or endeavor to engage in a pattern of foreclosure rescue fraud is guilty of a crime of the second degree.

c. Any distressed property conditional conveyance involving the transfer of an interest in fee or a beneficial interest created through a trust document, in a distressed property,and involving the acquirer of the property allowing the owner to occupy the property, which is made in violation of any provision of this act, is voidable and the transfer may be rescinded by the owner within two years of the date of the transfer, provided that the right, title or interest in the property of a bona fide purchaser or mortgagee for value shall not be affected thereby. Nothing herein shall limit the right of an owner to recover damages from a distressed property purchaser.

d. An owner may bring an action in Superior Court against a foreclosure consultant or a distressed property purchaser for any violation of this act, for treble damages, attorney's fees, costs of suit and appropriate equitable relief. In an action under this subsection, the owner may:

e. The remedies and rights provided for in this act are not exclusive, but cumulative, and all other remedies or rights provided by State or federal law, including, but not limited to, those brought under the doctrine of equitable mortgage or pursuant to the “Fair Foreclosure Act,” P.L.1995, c. 244 (C.2A:50-53 et seq.) are specifically preserved. Nothing in this act shall be construed to limit the application of the consumer fraud act, P.L.1960, c. 39 (C.56:8-1 et seq.).

f. If the Commissioner of Banking and Insurance determines that there has been any substantial violation of this act by a professional licensed under a licensing board in this State, the commissioner shall provide a written notice describing the violation to the licensing board having jurisdiction over the profession, for such action as the board deems appropriate.