Rules of Court · Part 4 · New Jersey
R. 4:17-3 New Jersey Rules of Court, R. 4:17-3: Number of Copies Served; Form of Interrogatories, rendered as code with every cross-reference linked
Number of Copies Served; Form of Interrogatories
The party serving the interrogatories shall furnish the answering party with the original thereof. The interrogatories shall be so arranged that after each separate question shall appear a blank space reasonably calculated to enable the answering party to have the answer typed in.
Note: Source-R.R. 4:23-3(a)(b). Amended July 14, 1972 to be effective September 5, 1972 (paragraph (a) formerly in R. 4:17-1); paragraph (a) amended July 15, 1982 to be effective September 13, 1982; paragraph (a) amended June 29, 1990 to be effective September 4, 1990; introductory sentence added, paragraph (b) amended and paragraph (c) deleted July 13, 1994 to be effective September 1, 1994; paragraph (a) amended and paragraphs (a) and (b) combined June 28, 1996 to be effective September 1, 1996.
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rule 4:17-3 "Number of Copies Served; Form of Interrogatories" {
The party serving the interrogatories shall furnish the answering party with the original thereof. The interrogatories shall be so arranged that after each separate question shall appear a blank space reasonably calculated to enable the answering party to have the answer typed in.
Note: Source-R.R. 4:23-3(a)(b). Amended July 14, 1972 to be effective September 5, 1972 (paragraph (a) formerly in R. 4:17-1); paragraph (a) amended July 15, 1982 to be effective September 13, 1982; paragraph (a) amended June 29, 1990 to be effective September 4, 1990; introductory sentence added, paragraph (b) amended and paragraph (c) deleted July 13, 1994 to be effective September 1, 1994; paragraph (a) amended and paragraphs (a) and (b) combined June 28, 1996 to be effective September 1, 1996.
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referenced_by: 4:11-3
source: njcourts.gov // verbatim; changed 2025-10-09; corpus harvested 2026-09-02← R. 4:17-2 · R. 4:17-4 → · chapter 4:17 · all rules
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