New Jersey § 2b:12-18

Full text of New Jersey New Jersey Statutes § 2b:12-18, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 2b:12-18.

All complaints issued in the county on or after the effective date of P.L.2023, c. 284 ( C.2B:12-18.1 et al.) 1 by the State Police or any Statewide law enforcement agency, or by any county law

enforcement agency, any county code enforcement entity, or by any other non-municipal

law enforcement agency, shall be heard in the municipal court of the municipality

from which the complaint originates, consistent with the provisions of N.J.S.2B:12-17 and N.J.S.2B:12-18 . A regional municipal court established prior to the enactment of P.L.2023, c. 284 ( C.2B:12-18.1 et al.) shall retain jurisdiction over all matters pending as of the effective date

of P.L.2023, c. 284 ( C.2B:12-18.1 et al.). The assignment judge of the vicinage shall have the authority to transfer matters

between the municipal courts of the county consistent with the provisions of this

section. 1

L.2023, c. 284, eff. Aug. 1, 2024.

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