Rules of Court · Part 1 · New Jersey

R. 1:1-1 New Jersey Rules of Court, R. 1:1-1: Applicability; Scope, rendered as code with every cross-reference linked

Applicability; Scope

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Unless otherwise stated, the rules in Part I are applicable to the Supreme Court, the Superior Court, the Tax Court, the surrogate's courts, and the municipal courts.

Note: Amended November 22, 1978 to be effective December 7, 1978; amended June 20, 1979 to be effective July 1, 1979; amended December 20, 1983 to be effective December 31, 1983.

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rule 1:1-1 "Applicability; Scope" {
Unless otherwise stated, the rules in Part I are applicable to the Supreme Court, the Superior Court, the Tax Court, the surrogate's courts, and the municipal courts.
Note: Amended November 22, 1978 to be effective December 7, 1978; amended June 20, 1979 to be effective July 1, 1979; amended December 20, 1983 to be effective December 31, 1983.
}
referenced_by: 1:37-1
source: njcourts.gov // verbatim; changed 2025-09-23; corpus harvested 2026-09-02

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