Rules of Court · Part 1 · New Jersey
R. 1:17-3 New Jersey Rules of Court, R. 1:17-3: Non-judge Employees, rendered as code with every cross-reference linked
Non-judge Employees
Whether non-judge employees may participate in non-partisan political activity or hold any other public office, position or employment shall be determined according to the Code of Conduct for Judiciary Employees, included as an Appendix to Part I of these Rules, as that Code is interpreted and applied by the Advisory Committee on Outside Activities of Judiciary Employees, established under Rule 1:17A.
Note: Former Rule 1:17-3 redesignated as Rule 1:17-5; new Rule 1:17-3 adopted December 7, 1993, to be effective immediately.
Verbatim rule text, unmarked. Nothing here is a summary.
rule 1:17-3 "Non-judge Employees" {
Whether non-judge employees may participate in non-partisan political activity or hold any other public office, position or employment shall be determined according to the Code of Conduct for Judiciary Employees, included as an Appendix to Part I of these Rules, as that Code is interpreted and applied by the Advisory Committee on Outside Activities of Judiciary Employees, established under Rule 1:17A.
Note: Former Rule 1:17-3 redesignated as Rule 1:17-5; new Rule 1:17-3 adopted December 7, 1993, to be effective immediately.
}
referenced_by: none
source: njcourts.gov // verbatim; changed 2026-03-20; corpus harvested 2026-09-02← R. 1:17-2 · R. 1:17-4 → · chapter 1:17 · all rules
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