New Jersey § 2b:14-3
Full text of New Jersey New Jersey Statutes § 2b:14-3, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 2b:14-3.
Salaries of Surrogates. The board of chosen freeholders in each county shall fix the Surrogate's annual salary by resolution in an amount equal to not less than sixty-five percent (65%) of the
annual salary of a Judge of the Superior Court which shall not be diminished during the term of office or during any consecutive
terms served by the Surrogate. Nothing in this section shall be construed to require that a surrogate whose annual
salary exceeds the amount provided for herein shall be reduced, or that a board of
chosen freeholders may not increase the salary of a surrogate in excess of the amount
provided for herein.
Frequently Asked Questions About New Jersey § 2b:14-3
What does New Jersey Statutes § 2b:14-3 cover?
Section 2b:14-3 is part of the New Jersey Statutes, the codified statutory law of New Jersey. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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