New Jersey Statutes
§ 26:8-55 — Submitting false certificate; penalty.
New Jersey § 26:8-55
JurisdictionNew Jersey
Title 26HEALTH AND VITAL STATISTICS
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Bluebook
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 26:8-55 (2026).
Text
26:8-55. Any person knowingly submitting a certificate pursuant to this article containing incorrect particulars relating to any birth, marriage, civil union, domestic partnership or death shall be subject to a penalty of not more than $500, which shall be recovered with costs in a summary proceeding in the name of the department. Amended 2003, c.246, s.22; 2006, c.103, s.54.
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§ 26:8-1
Definitions.§ 26:8-13
Term of office§ 26:8-14
Appointment of successors§ 26:8-15
Vacancy§ 26:8-16
Persons eligible as local registrars§ 26:8-18
Subregistrar; appointment§ 26:8-19
Removal from office§ 26:8-2
Registration district§ 26:8-20
Nonapplicability§ 26:8-21
Applicability of chapter§ 26:8-22
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New Jersey § 26:8-55, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/nj/26/26%3A8-55.