New Jersey § 2b:23-16
Full text of New Jersey New Jersey Statutes § 2b:23-16, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 2b:23-16.
a. At any time during trial the court may order that the jury view the lands, places
or personal property in question to understand the evidence better. The court shall direct the viewing procedure. The order shall be directed to the proper officer, specifying the day and place
in question. Neither side shall give evidence when the jury is viewing. The officer who executes the order shall, by a special return, certify that the
view has occurred according to the order. b. In a civil case, the court shall determine which party shall bear the expense of
a view. c. The trial shall proceed even though a view which was ordered has not taken place.
Frequently Asked Questions About New Jersey § 2b:23-16
What does New Jersey Statutes § 2b:23-16 cover?
Section 2b:23-16 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:23-16?
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