Rules of Court · Part 4 · New Jersey

R. 4:85-2 New Jersey Rules of Court, R. 4:85-2: Enlargement of Time, rendered as code with every cross-reference linked

Enlargement of Time

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The time periods prescribed by R. 4:85-1 may be extended for a period not exceeding 30 days by order of the court upon a showing of good cause and the absence of prejudice.

Note: Source-R.R. 1:27B(d). Former R. 4:80-7(d) deleted and new R. 4:85-2 adopted June 29, 1990 to be effective September 4, 1990.

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rule 4:85-2 "Enlargement of Time" {
The time periods prescribed by R. 4:85-1 may be extended for a period not exceeding 30 days by order of the court upon a showing of good cause and the absence of prejudice.
Note: Source-R.R. 1:27B(d). Former R. 4:80-7(d) deleted and new R. 4:85-2 adopted June 29, 1990 to be effective September 4, 1990.
}
referenced_by: 4:67-2, 4:92-2
source: njcourts.gov // verbatim; changed 2025-09-11; corpus harvested 2026-09-02

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