New Jersey § 2b:1-4

§ 2b:1-4.

a. The Administrative Office of the Courts is authorized to develop and operate an

automated data processing system that allows the public to access court information

and to file court documents, pursuant to such directives, rules and regulations as

the Supreme Court may adopt. b. Individuals, organizations or governmental agencies who request automated or electronic

access through common carrier telephone company communications to computerized record

information maintained by the Administrative Office of the Courts and the Judiciary,

or who request the option to file legal court case information using a computer-to-computer

link through common carrier telephone company communication, in addition to any other

applicable fees, shall pay for the cost of this service according to fee schedules

adopted by the Supreme Court. c. The proceeds collected by the Administrative Office of the Courts pursuant to this

act shall be deposited in the “Court Computer Information System Fund” which is hereby

established as a separate fund in the General Fund, to be administered by the Administrative

Office of the Courts and dedicated to the development, establishment, operation and

maintenance of computerized court information systems in the Judiciary. d. Subject to the approval of the Supreme Court, the Administrative Office of the

Courts is authorized to contract with governmental agencies or corporations for their

assistance in the development, establishment, operation and maintenance of the automated

system created in accordance with this act. Such assistance may include the initial collection of user fees and other proceeds

for the system and may be paid for from the fees and proceeds collected under this

act. The net fees and proceeds so collected shall be deposited in the “Court Computer

Information Systems Fund” created by this act.