Rules of Court · Part 7 · New Jersey
R. 7:14-5 New Jersey Rules of Court, R. 7:14-5: Oath of Municipal Court Judge, rendered as code with every cross-reference linked
Oath of Municipal Court Judge
Before entering upon the duties of the office, the oath of office of a municipal court judge shall be taken before a judge of the Superior Court. The original shall be filed with the municipal court administrator and a copy of the original filed with the Administrative Director of the Courts.
Note: Source-R.R. (1969) 7:10-5. Adopted October 6, 1997 to be effective February 1, 1998.
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rule 7:14-5 "Oath of Municipal Court Judge" {
Before entering upon the duties of the office, the oath of office of a municipal court judge shall be taken before a judge of the Superior Court. The original shall be filed with the municipal court administrator and a copy of the original filed with the Administrative Director of the Courts.
Note: Source-R.R. (1969) 7:10-5. Adopted October 6, 1997 to be effective February 1, 1998.
}
referenced_by: none
source: njcourts.gov // verbatim; changed 2025-09-23; corpus harvested 2026-09-02← R. 7:14-4 · chapter 7:14 · all rules
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