New Jersey § 9:7-5
Full text of New Jersey New Jersey Statutes § 9:7-5, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 9:7-5.
The penalty provided in the bond referred to in section 9:7-2 of this chapter shall be recovered in any court of competent jurisdiction in the
name of the State of New Jersey; and such bond shall remain in force, and actions
may be brought thereon, during any time within which there may be, within this State,
any child under the age of 18 years, whose placement is covered by the provisions
of such bond, and who shall have been brought, sent or received into this State by
the principal obligor of such bond; provided, however, that upon the adoption of
any such child the bond may be canceled forthwith.
Frequently Asked Questions About New Jersey § 9:7-5
What does New Jersey Statutes § 9:7-5 cover?
Section 9:7-5 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 § 9:7-5?
A common citation format is "New Jersey Statutes § 9:7-5" (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 § 9:7-5 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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