Rules of Court · Part 5 · New Jersey
R. 5:6-6 New Jersey Rules of Court, R. 5:6-6: Probation-Initiated Status Review of Support Orders, rendered as code with every cross-reference linked
Probation-Initiated Status Review of Support Orders
The Probation Division may present to the court for status review any appropriate case being enforced by Probation, subject to appropriate procedural due process requirements. The court shall consider such cases and may modify, suspend or terminate a support order, close a Probation-supervised case, or take such action as the court may deem appropriate and just. Status review hearings shall not substitute for motions or applications for post-dispositional relief initiated by parties to the case and may only be used by Probation as a vehicle to manage cases being enforced by Probation. The forms and procedures to implement the provisions of this Rule shall be prescribed by the Administrative Director of the Courts.
Note: Adopted October 5, 1993, to be effective October 13, 1993; caption and text amended July 21, 2011 to be effective September 1, 2011.
Verbatim rule text, unmarked. Nothing here is a summary.
rule 5:6-6 "Probation-Initiated Status Review of Support Orders" {
The Probation Division may present to the court for status review any appropriate case being enforced by Probation, subject to appropriate procedural due process requirements. The court shall consider such cases and may modify, suspend or terminate a support order, close a Probation-supervised case, or take such action as the court may deem appropriate and just. Status review hearings shall not substitute for motions or applications for post-dispositional relief initiated by parties to the case and may only be used by Probation as a vehicle to manage cases being enforced by Probation. The forms and procedures to implement the provisions of this Rule shall be prescribed by the Administrative Director of the Courts.
Note: Adopted October 5, 1993, to be effective October 13, 1993; caption and text amended July 21, 2011 to be effective September 1, 2011.
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referenced_by: none
source: njcourts.gov // verbatim; changed 2025-09-17; corpus harvested 2026-09-02← R. 5:6-5 · R. 5:6-7 → · chapter 5:6 · all rules
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