New Jersey § 2b:10-7

§ 2b:10-7.

a. By September 1, 1994, a list shall be jointly developed by the Administrative Office

of the Courts and the governing body of each county of the furnishings and office

equipment currently used by the courts which shall become the property of the State

on January 1, 1995. b. (1) The Administrative Office of the Courts and the individual county governments

may enter into service agreements for: (a) Those services the Administrative Office of the Courts determines are necessary

for the county to provide for the operations of the courts in each county; (b) The portion of the base year amount comprising debt service or lease payments

for furnishings and office equipment; and (c) Any other services or costs jointly agreed upon by the parties as necessary to

the smooth transition or continued operation of the court system. (2) If the services referred to in subparagraph (a) of paragraph (1) of subsection

b. of this section had been previously provided by the county, it shall be in the

sole discretion of the Administrative Office of the Courts that the services be continued,

and that the county shall provide the services for a cost in approximate proportion

to the cost determined in the base year amount, subject to annual cost increases negotiated

by the parties. (3) Disputes as to continuance of service and charges by the county for such services

may be determined by the director and made in a manner similar to that described in

section 5 of P.L.1993, c. 275 ( C. 2B:10-5 ). (4) Revenue received by the county for the service agreement shall be appropriated

in accordance with the “Local Budget Law,” N.J.S. 40A:4-1 et seq. c. (1) By September 1, 1994 the counties shall provide to the Administrative Office

of the Courts the following: (a) a listing of all Notices of Claims which were filed after January 1, 1994; (b) a loss history for all lines of insurance or self insurance for the past five

years; (c) a listing of all worker's compensation, occupational, ongoing medical and dependency

claims prior to January 1, 1995; (d) a listing of all outstanding claims with insurance carriers or against third parties; (e) a listing of all vehicles with accident damage that will be transferred pursuant

to this section; (f) plans for all facilities and construction and age information on the facilities

required by the companies currently insuring the contents. (2) Any workers' compensation claim filed by a judicial employee of a county, any

tort claim, or any auto liability claim arising out of the maintenance, operation

or use of any vehicle by a judicial employee of a county where the date of loss was

prior to January 1, 1995 shall be the liability of the county.