New Jersey
For New Jersey, sol — contract (years) is 6; sol — tort (years) is 6; statute of repose (years) is 10; sor trigger event is substantial completion; discovery rule is Yes, recorded from its source on 2026-08-18.
- State
- New Jersey our reading
- SOL — contract (years)
- 6 verified
- SOL — tort (years)
- 6 verified
- Statute of repose (years)
- 10 verified
- SOR trigger event
- substantial completion verified
- Discovery rule
- Yes our reading
- Statutory citation
- NJSA §2A:14-1.1 verified
Values marked our reading are our classification of what the source says — the source does not print them in those words. The quote below is the evidence for each one; judge it yourself.
What the source says
NJSA §2A:14-1.1 — 10-year SOR from substantial completion. SOL 6 years for written contract and tort (§2A:14-1) from accrual or discovery. New Jersey applies a strong discovery rule with developed appellate case law on latent defects.
— terrapincg.com, retrieved 2026-08-18
Source
- terrapincg.comhttps://terrapincg.com/news/construction-defect-statute-of-limitations-by-state-2026