New Jersey Statutes
§ 2A:49A-27 — Filing of copy of foreign judgment
New Jersey § 2A:49A-27
JurisdictionNew Jersey
Title 2AADMINISTRATION OF CIVIL AND CRIMINAL JUSTICE
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Bluebook
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 2A:49A-27 (2026).
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3.A copy of any foreign judgment authenticated in accordance with an act of Congress or the statutes of this State may be filed in the office of the Clerk of the Superior Court of this State. The clerk shall treat the foreign judgment in the same manner as a judgment of the Superior Court of this State. A judgment so filed has the same effect and is subject to the same procedures, defenses and proceedings for reopening, vacating, or staying as a judgment of a Superior Court of this State and may be enforced in the same manner. L.1997,c.204,s.3.
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Nearby Sections
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§ 2A:49A-1
Short title§ 2A:49A-10
Pre-judgment, pre-award interest payable§ 2A:49A-11
Entering, enforcing foreign judgment§ 2A:49A-13
Substitution of new foreign money§ 2A:49A-15
Uniform construction of act§ 2A:49A-16.1
Short title.§ 2A:49A-16.10
Application, construction.§ 2A:49A-16.11
Recognition of judgment outside of scope of act.§ 2A:49A-16.3
Applicability.§ 2A:49A-16.4
Recognition by courts; exceptions.§ 2A:49A-16.5
Conditions for non-refusal of recognition.§ 2A:49A-16.6
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Bluebook (online)
New Jersey § 2A:49A-27, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/nj/2A%3A49A-27.