New Jersey § 40a:9-84
Full text of New Jersey New Jersey Statutes § 40a:9-84, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 40a:9-84.
Every person who shall be elected register of deeds and mortgages of a county, before
entering into his office shall give his bond to the State of New Jersey and the county
as their interest may appear, with sufficient corporate surety, to be approved by
the assignment judge of the Superior Court in the sum of $15,000, or in such greater
sum not exceeding $50,000, as the judge may order. The bond shall be conditioned that he will well and truly execute the office of register
of deeds and mortgages of the county of (insert name of county) and faithfully, impartially
and justly perform and execute all of the duties pertaining to such office, with respect
to the State of New Jersey, the said county and all persons concerned. The bond approved by the judge together with the oath of office shall be filed in
the office of the Secretary of State of New Jersey and duplicates with the clerk of
the board of chosen freeholders of the county.
Frequently Asked Questions About New Jersey § 40a:9-84
What does New Jersey Statutes § 40a:9-84 cover?
Section 40a:9-84 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 § 40a:9-84?
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Is this the official text of New Jersey law?
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