Rules of Court · Part 6 · New Jersey

R. 6:2-4 New Jersey Rules of Court, R. 6:2-4: Issuance and Signing of Process, rendered as code with every cross-reference linked

Issuance and Signing of Process

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All process shall be issued in the name of the State and signed by or in the name of the clerk. The clerk may designate subordinates to sign the clerk’s name to such process.

Note: Source – R.R. 7:4-3 (first unnumbered paragraph); amended November 7, 1998 to be effective January 2, 1989; amended June 29, 1990 to be effective September 4, 1990.

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rule 6:2-4 "Issuance and Signing of Process" {
All process shall be issued in the name of the State and signed by or in the name of the clerk. The clerk may designate subordinates to sign the clerk’s name to such process.
Note: Source – R.R. 7:4-3 (first unnumbered paragraph); amended November 7, 1998 to be effective January 2, 1989; amended June 29, 1990 to be effective September 4, 1990.
}
referenced_by: none
source: njcourts.gov // verbatim; changed 2025-09-16; corpus harvested 2026-09-02

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