New Jersey § 2b:9-1
Full text of New Jersey New Jersey Statutes § 2b:9-1, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 2b:9-1.
a. Where any court has been or is abolished: 1. Its property shall be the property of the court succeeding to its jurisdiction; 2. Its pending cases shall be cases of the court succeeding to its jurisdiction and
thereafter shall be treated in the same manner as if originally brought in the court
to which they are transferred; 3. Its records shall be disposed of in the manner determined by the Supreme Court. b. A judgment of a court which has been abolished may be enforced in the court to
which its jurisdiction has been transferred, but no abolition of any court or transfer
to another court shall change the effect of a judgment of that court in any way. c. No abolition of any court or any transfer of operations, management, or recordkeeping
duties shall affect the position, title, compensation or rights under Civil Service
laws of any employee of the courts or of any other government employee whose position
included performance of work for the courts. To the extent compatible with efficient administration of the courts, employees
who performed work for abolished courts shall be transferred to perform equivalent
functions in existing courts. d. Any reference in a statute, ordinance or regulation to a court which has been abolished
shall be given effect as if the reference were to the court to which the jurisdiction
of the abolished court has been transferred.
Frequently Asked Questions About New Jersey § 2b:9-1
What does New Jersey Statutes § 2b:9-1 cover?
Section 2b:9-1 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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