Rules of Court · Part 4 · New Jersey
R. 4:101-4 New Jersey Rules of Court, R. 4:101-4: Docketing of Judgments; Recording of Transcript and Other Document, rendered as code with every cross-reference linked
Docketing of Judgments; Recording of Transcript and Other Document
Upon payment by the proponent of the order or judgment of the fee prescribed by N.J.S.A. 22A:2-7, the Clerk of the Superior Court shall docket final judgments recovered or docketed in the Special Civil Part and certificates or liens filed by State or county officers and agencies, required by law to be docketed in the clerk's office, by entry in accordance with R. 4:101-1 on the Civil Judgment and Order Docket or by binding the transcript or statement of such certificates or judgments in books kept for that purpose and indexing the name of the judgment debtor in the index to the Civil Judgment and Order Docket.
Note: Source-R.R. 4:120-5. Amended July 7, 1971 to be effective September 13, 1971; amended July 22, 1983 to be effective September 12, 1983; amended June 29, 1990 to be effective September 4, 1990; amended June 28, 1996 to be effective September 1, 1996.
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rule 4:101-4 "Docketing of Judgments; Recording of Transcript and Other Document" {
Upon payment by the proponent of the order or judgment of the fee prescribed by N.J.S.A. 22A:2-7, the Clerk of the Superior Court shall docket final judgments recovered or docketed in the Special Civil Part and certificates or liens filed by State or county officers and agencies, required by law to be docketed in the clerk's office, by entry in accordance with R. 4:101-1 on the Civil Judgment and Order Docket or by binding the transcript or statement of such certificates or judgments in books kept for that purpose and indexing the name of the judgment debtor in the index to the Civil Judgment and Order Docket.
Note: Source-R.R. 4:120-5. Amended July 7, 1971 to be effective September 13, 1971; amended July 22, 1983 to be effective September 12, 1983; amended June 29, 1990 to be effective September 4, 1990; amended June 28, 1996 to be effective September 1, 1996.
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referenced_by: 4:81-4
source: njcourts.gov // verbatim; changed 2025-09-12; corpus harvested 2026-09-02
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