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Table of contents
2019 Legislative and Rule Changes
2020 Legislative and Rule Changes
Executive Order No. 110
Assembly, No. 3840
Assembly, No. 3843
Senate, No. 2304
NOTICE TO THE BAR: SUPREME COURT OF NEW JERSEY
Analytical Materials
Chapter 1. COVID-19 Impacts on Family Law Procedures
Chapter 2. Adoption by Co-Parent (P.L.2019, c.323), the Gestational Carrier Act of 2018, and U.S. Parentage Laws and Assisted Reproduction
Chapter 3. Collection of Child Support on Behalf of Child Over Age 19 (P.L.2019, c.453)
Chapter 4. Prior Statements by Children Admitted into Evidence in Certain Cases (P.L.2019, c.379)
Chapter 5. “Dignity for Incarcerated Primary Caretaker Parents Act.” (P.L.2019, c.288, effective August 1, 2020)
Chapter 6. Amended Court Rules Relating to Family Court Practice
County Family Division Directory
NEW JERSEY ANNOTATED STATUTES
TITLE 2A. ADMINISTRATION OF CIVIL AND CRIMINAL JUSTICE
Subtitle 1. Courts
Chapter 4. Juvenile and Domestic Relations Courts, §§2A:4-1 to 2A:4-68
Subtitle 6. Specific Civil Actions
Chapter 22. Adoption of Adult, §§2A:22-1 to 2A:22-3
Chapter 23D. Collaborative Family Law, §§2A:23D-1 to 2A:23D-18
Chapter 34. Actions for Divorce or Nullity of Marriage, §§2A:34-1 to 2A:34-95
Chapter 52. Names, §§2A:52-1 to 2A:52-4
TITLE 2C. THE NEW JERSEY CODE OF CRIMINAL JUSTICE
Subtitle 2. Specific Offenses
Part 1. Offenses Against the Person
Chapter 12. Assault; Threats; Stalking, §§2C:12-1, 2C:12-1.3
Chapter 13. Kidnapping; Coercion, §2C:13-4
Part 3. Offenses Against Other Persons
Chapter 24. Offenses Against Spouse, Children, Elderly and Incompetents, §§2C:24-1 to 2C:24-10
Chapter 25. Domestic Violence, §§25-1 to 2C:25-35
Part 5. Offenses Against the Public; Public Order, Health and Decency
Chapter 33. Riot; Disorderly Conduct, §2C:33-17
COUNTY FAMILY DIVISION DIRECTORY
Chapter 40. Offenses Endangering Public Safety, §2C:40-21
Subtitle 3. Sentencing
Chapter 44. Authority of Court, §§2C:44-6.2, 2C:44-6.3
TITLE 9. CHILDREN — JUVENILE AND DOMESTIC RELATIONS COURTS
Subtitle 1. Parental Relationship and Care, Custody, Guardianship and Support of Children in General
Chapter 1. Services and Earnings of Children, §9:1-1
Chapter 2. Custody, Care, Support and Guardianship of Children in General, §§9:2-1 to 9:2-21
Subtitle 2. Adoption
Chapter 3. Adoption in General, §§9:3-1 to 9:3-56
Subtitle 3. Protective Welfare Laws
Chapter 3A. Department of Children and Families, §§9:3A-1 to 9:3A-18
Chapter 5. Child Protection and Welfare Laws, §§9:5-1 to 9:5-5
Chapter 6. Abuse, Abandonment, Cruelty and Neglect of a Child, §§9:6-1 to 9:6-12
Chapter 6B. Child Placement Bill of Rights Act, §§9:6B-1 to 9:6B-16
Chapter 7. Bringing Children into State, §§9:7-1 to 9:7-7
Subtitle 4. [Parentage]
Chapter 17. Parentage Proceedings, §§9:17-1 to 9:17-71
Subtitle 4A. Consents and Contracts of Minors
Chapter 17A. Disaffirmance; Limitations and Validity, §§9:17A-1 to 9:17A-6
Subtitle 8. Juveniles
Chapter 23. Interstate Compacts as to Juveniles, §§9:23-1 to 9:23-18
TITLE 18A. EDUCATION
Subtitle 3. General Provisions Relating to Education
Chapter 6. Educational System and Institutions, §18A:6-1.1
Subtitle 4A. Public School System, Goals, Evaluations, Etc.; State School Aid
Chapter 7C. Proficiency Standards and Assessments, §18A:7C-6.6
Subtitle 6. Conduct of Schools
Part 2. Facilities and Conduct of Schools
Chapter 35. School Curriculum and Courses, §18A:35-4.7
Chapter 36. Conduct of Schools in General, §§18A:36-35, 18A:36-38
Chapter 37. Discipline of Pupils, §18A:37-3
Chapter 38. School Attendance, §§18A:38-25 to 18A:38-31
Chapter 40A. Substance Abuse, §18A:40A-12
TITLE 26. HEALTH AND VITAL STATISTICS
Chapter 2N. Vaccines, §§26:2N-1 to 26:2N-10
Chapter 2Y. New Jersey Adult Family Care Act, §§26:2Y-1 to 26:2Y-11
TITLE 30. INSTITUTIONS AND AGENCIES
Subtitle 1A. Division of Family Development
Chapter 4B. General Provisions, §§30:4B-1 to 30:4B-10
Chapter 4C. Dependent and Neglected Children, §§30:4C-1 to 30:4C-105
Chapter 4D. Medical Assistance Program, §§30:4D-1 to 30:4D-72
Chapter 4E. Home Care Expansion Act, §§30:4E-1 to 30:4E-14
Chapter 4F. Respite Care, §§30:4F-1 to 30:4F-15
Chapter 4G. Personal Assistance Services, §§30:4G-1 to 30:4G-22
Chapter 4H. Legal Representation Program [Repealed], §§30:4H-1 to 30:4H-4
Chapter 4I. Children’s Health Care Coverage Act [Repealed], §§30:4I-1 to 30:4I-5
Chapter 4J. Familycare Health Coverage Act, §§30:4J-1 to 30:4J-4
Subtitle 4C. Developmentally Disabled
Chapter 6D. Rights of Developmentally Disabled, §§30:6D-33 to 30:6D-42.2
Subtitle 9. [Domestic Violence Shelters]
Chapter 14. Shelter for Domestic Violence Victims, §§30:14-1 to 30:14-16
TITLE 37. MARRIAGES AND MARRIED PERSONS
Chapter 1. General Provisions, §§37:1-1 to 37:1-36
Chapter 2. Legal Rights and Liabilities; Contracts; Conveyances; Premarital Agreements, §§37:2-1 to 37:2-41
TITLE 47. PUBLIC RECORDS
Chapter 4. Address Confidentiality Program Act, §§47:4-1. to 47:4-6
TITLE 52. STATE GOVERNMENT, DEPARTMENTS AND OFFICERS
Subtitle 3. Executive and Administrative Departments
Chapter 17B. Department of Law and Public Safety, §52:17B-194.3
RULES GOVERNING THE COURTS OF THE STATE OF NEW JERSEY
PART V. RULES GOVERNING CIVIL PRACTICE IN THE CHANCERY DIVISION, FAMILY PART
Chapter I. Actions Cognizable; Scope And Applicability Of Rules; General Provisions; Process; Venue; Pleadings; Process; Appearances, Rules 5:1 to 5:5
Chapter II. Specific Civil Actions, Rules 5:6 to 5:6-9
Chapter III. Families In Crisis, Rules 5:15 to 5:18
Chapter IV. Juvenile Delinquency Actions, Rules 5:19 to 5:25
NEW JERSEY ADMINISTRATIVE CODE
TITLE 2A. CHILDREN & FAMILIES
Chapter 1. Organization of rhe Department of Children and Families, §§3A:1-1.1 to 3A:1-1.3
Chapter 2. Rulemaking Procedures, §§3A:2-1.1 to 3A:2-6.1
Chapter 3. Client Information, §§3A:3-1.1 to 3A:3-5.3
Chapter 4. Department of Children and Families Child Fatality and Near Fatality Review Board, §§3A:4-1.1 to 3A:4-5.2
Chapter 5. Dispute Resolution, §§3A:5-1.1 to 3A:5-4.4
Chapter 6 through 9. (Reserved)
Chapter 10. Child Protection Investigations, §§3A:10-1.1 to 3A:10-8.5
Chapter 11. Service Delivery General Provisions, §§3A:11-1.1 to 3A:11-1.8
Chapter 12. Case Management, §§3A:12-1.1 to 3A:12-2.11
Chapter 13. General Placement Provisions, §§3A:13-3.1 to 3A:13-5.15
Chapter 14. Resource Care, §§3A:14-1.1 to 3A:14-5.6
Chapter 15. Services For Children in Out-Of-Home Placement, §§3A:15-1.1 to 3A:15-2.8
Chapter 16. Division Utilization of Family Child Care Providers, §§3A:16-1.1 to 3A:16-2.4
Chapter 17. Removal of Children in Placement From Resource Family Homes, §§3A:17-1.1 to 3A:17-2.7
Chapter 18. New Jersey Safe Haven Infant Protection Act Procedures and Requirements, §§3A:18-1.1 to 3A:18-1.14
Chapter 19. Court Actions and Procedures, §§3A:19-1.1, 3A:19-1.2
Chapter 20. Legal Guardianship, §§3A:20-1.1 to 3A:20-3.6
Chapter 21. Termination of Parental Rights, §§3A:21-1.1 to 3A:21-3.3
Chapter 22. Requirements For CP&P Adoptions, §§3A:22-1.1 to 3A:22-7.2
Chapter 23. Adoptions, §§3A:23-1.1 to 3A:23-1.7
Chapter 50. Manual of Requirements for Adoption Agencies, §§3A:50-1.1 to 3A:50-5.10
Chapter 51. Manual of Requirements for Resource Family Parents, §§3A:51-1.1 to 3A:51-8.1
Chapter 57. Standards for Shelters for Victims of Domestic Violence, §§3A:57-1.1 to 3A:57-3.7
Chapter 71. Address Confidentiality Program, §§3A:71-1.1 to 3A:71-11.2
Index
