New Jersey § 2b:20-14
Full text of New Jersey New Jersey Statutes § 2b:20-14, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 2b:20-14.
a. Persons who are sent questionnaires concerning their qualifications for jury service
who fail to respond to the questionnaire without reasonable excuse shall be liable
for a fine not to exceed $500, payable to the county from which the questionnaire
was sent, or may be punished for contempt of court. b. Persons summoned as jurors who, without reasonable excuse, either fail to appear
for jury service or refuse to serve, shall be liable for a fine not to exceed $500,
payable to the county in which the person was summoned, or may be punished for contempt
of court.
Frequently Asked Questions About New Jersey § 2b:20-14
What does New Jersey Statutes § 2b:20-14 cover?
Section 2b:20-14 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.
How do I cite New Jersey § 2b:20-14?
A common citation format is "New Jersey Statutes § 2b:20-14" (New Jersey). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.
Is this the official text of New Jersey law?
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How does New Jersey § 2b:20-14 apply to my situation?
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