New Jersey Statutes
§ 26:8-56 — Fee for registering birth or death.
New Jersey § 26:8-56
JurisdictionNew Jersey
Title 26HEALTH AND VITAL STATISTICS
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Bluebook
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 26:8-56 (2026).
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26:8-56. The local registrar shall be paid $1 for each birth or death certificate properly executed, registered, recorded, and promptly returned, or otherwise transmitted through the NJ-EDRS, to the State Registrar. In the case of a death registration, the fee shall be credited to the account within the NJ-EDRS of the political subdivision comprising the registration district. A local registrar shall not receive the fee if compensated by a fixed salary as provided in R.S.26:8-59. Amended 1948, c.285, s.1; 1963, c.81, s.7; 1983, c.275, s.14; 2003, c.221, s.23.
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Nearby Sections
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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 § 26:8-56, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/nj/26/26%3A8-56.