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N.J. Ct. R. 4:4-6

General Appearance; Acknowledgment of Service

activein force · 2002-09-03 – presentact-effective-date

A general appearance or an acceptance of the service of a summons, signed by the defendant's attorney or signed and acknowledged by the defendant (other than an infant or mentally incapacitated person), shall have the same effect as if the defendant had been properly served.

History

Note: Source-R.R. 4:4-6; amended July 17, 1975 to be effective September 8, 1975; amended July 12, 2002 to be effective September 3, 2002.

Provenance

Source
njcourts.gov
Retrieved
2026-09-14
Edition
2026-09-14
Content hash
88c2cd9360ba68547d2bc264191c1a0c32a4205a9d90aff4451723756edc7a26
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