New Jersey § 2b:20-15

Full text of New Jersey New Jersey Statutes § 2b:20-15, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 2b:20-15.

a. The Assignment Judge may direct the sheriff to send written notice to a person

who has failed to respond to a questionnaire concerning jury service, or who has failed

to appear for jury service or has refused to serve, that a fine has been imposed. The notice shall state the amount of the fine, the manner of payment to be made

to the sheriff, and the consequences of failure to pay the fine within 30 days of

the date specified in the notice. The notice shall be served in the same manner as a summons. b. If a defaulting juror fails to pay the fine in response to the notice, the Assignment

Judge may issue process directing the sheriff to recover the fine and costs by levy

on the defaulting juror's personal property.

Frequently Asked Questions About New Jersey § 2b:20-15

What does New Jersey Statutes § 2b:20-15 cover?

Section 2b:20-15 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.

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