New Jersey § 42:2c-22
Full text of New Jersey New Jersey Statutes § 42:2c-22, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 42:2c-22.
Delivery to and Filing of Records by Filing Office; Effective Time and Date. a. A record authorized or required to be delivered to the filing office for filing
under this act shall be captioned to describe the record's purpose, be in a medium
permitted by the filing office, and be delivered to the filing office. If the filing fees have been paid, unless the filing office determines that a record
does not comply with the filing requirements of this act, the filing office shall
file the record and: (1) for a statement of denial under section 29 of this act, 1 send an acknowledgement confirming the filing and a receipt for the fees to the person
who submitted the record; and (2) for all other records, send an acknowledgement confirming the filing and a receipt
for the fees to the person who submitted the record. b. Upon request and payment of the requisite fee, the filing office shall send to
the requester a certified copy of a requested record. c. Except as otherwise provided in sections 15 and 23 of this act, 2 a record delivered to the filing office for filing under this act may specify a delayed
effective date. Subject to section 15, subsection d. of section 18 3 and section 23 of this act, a record filed by the filing office is effective: (1) if the record does not specify a delayed effective date, on the date the record
is filed as evidenced by the filing office's endorsement of the date on the record;
and (2) if the record specifies a delayed effective date after the date the record is
filed as evidenced by the filing office's endorsement of the date on the record, on
the delayed effective date. 1
L.2012, c. 50 (N.J.S.A. § 42:2C-29). 2
L.2012, c. 50 (N.J.S.A. §§ 42:2C-15 and 42:2C-23). 3
L.2012, c. 50 (N.J.S.A. § 42:2C-18).
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