New Jersey § 53:4-1
Full text of New Jersey New Jersey Statutes § 53:4-1, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 53:4-1.
Whenever the department of state police desires to examine a member of the department
in relation to the discharge of his official duties or conduct, or concerning the
possession or disposition by him in his official capacity of any property belonging
to the department, or to inspect or examine any book account, voucher or document
in the possession or under control of a member of the department as such member, relating
to the affairs or interests of the department, the superintendent or deputy superintendent
of state police may issue a subpoena ad testificandum or subpoena duces tecum to any
person to appear before him and give testimony or information required for the purpose
above mentioned. Such subpoenas may be served by any police officer of the municipality wherein the person to be subpoenaed resides, or by a member of
the state police.
Frequently Asked Questions About New Jersey § 53:4-1
What does New Jersey Statutes § 53:4-1 cover?
Section 53:4-1 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.
How do I cite New Jersey § 53:4-1?
A common citation format is "New Jersey Statutes § 53:4-1" (New Jersey). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.
Is this the official text of New Jersey law?
No. This page is for research and education and may not include the most recent amendments. For official current law, check the New Jersey official source linked on this page or consult a licensed New Jersey attorney.
How does New Jersey § 53:4-1 apply to my situation?
Statutes are interpreted in context, and application depends on your specific facts. Only a licensed attorney in New Jersey can advise on how this section applies to you. Contact your state or local bar association for a referral.
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