New Jersey § 1:1-2
Full text of New Jersey New Jersey Statutes § 1:1-2, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 1:1-2.
Every instrument, to which it is required or permitted by law that a seal be attached,
shall be deemed to be sealed when there is affixed thereto, or printed, impressed
or marked thereon a scroll or other device by way of a seal, and no such instrument
shall be impeached or questioned for lack of a wax seal. This section shall apply to sealings by corporations as well as individuals; but
any sealing required or permitted by law of a public officer, board, body or commission
having an official seal shall be by the impress of such official seal.
Frequently Asked Questions About New Jersey § 1:1-2
What does New Jersey Statutes § 1:1-2 cover?
Section 1:1-2 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 § 1:1-2?
A common citation format is "New Jersey Statutes § 1:1-2" (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?
No. This page is for research and education and may not include the most recent amendments. For official current law, check the New Jersey official source linked on this page or consult a licensed New Jersey attorney.
How does New Jersey § 1:1-2 apply to my situation?
Statutes are interpreted in context, and application depends on your specific facts. Only a licensed attorney in New Jersey can advise on how this section applies to you. Contact your state or local bar association for a referral.
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