N.J. Admin. Code § 1:1-7.3

Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 21, November 4, 2024

Section 1:1-7.3 - Filing; copies

(a) A paper shall be filed with the Clerk if the matter has not been assigned to a judge, or, if a judge has been assigned, with the judge assigned to the case.

(b) The Clerk or the judge, upon receiving papers for filing that do not conform to the requirements of these rules, may either return the papers with instructions for refiling or cure the defects and accept the papers for filing.

(c) The filer shall submit the original of all papers with the Office of Administrative Law. If the filer submits an additional copy of the paper to be filed with a self-addressed, stamped envelope, the Clerk or judge will return the paper to the filer marked with the date of filing. No additional copies of any paper shall be filed.

(d) Evidence of filing shall be a notation showing the date of filing. When a paper is filed with a judge, the notation shall also identify the judge. A copy of such papers shall be forwarded by the filing party to the Clerk immediately.

N.J. Admin. Code § 1:1-7.3

Amended by R.2007 d.393, effective 12/17/2007.
See: 39 N.J.R. 2393(a), 39 N.J.R. 5201(a).
Rewrote (a); in (c), inserted "or judge"; and added (d).
Amended by R.2012 d.121, effective 7/2/2012.
See: 44 N.J.R. 541(a), 44 N.J.R. 1879(a).
In (c), rewrote the first sentence and inserted the last sentence.