New Jersey Statutes
§ 2B:21-5 — Selection of foreperson and deputy foreperson
New Jersey § 2B:21-5
JurisdictionNew Jersey
Title 2BCOURT ORGANIZATION AND CIVIL CODE
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Bluebook
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 2B:21-5 (2026).
Text
The foreperson and the deputy foreperson of each grand jury shall be selected publicly and randomly from the persons impanelled as members of the grand jury. A person selected as the foreperson or deputy foreperson may freely decline to serve in the position, in which case another person shall be selected publicly and randomly to serve. Source: New L.1995,c.44,s.1.
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Nearby Sections
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§ 2B:21-1
Number of grand juries§ 2B:21-2
Impaneling grand jury§ 2B:21-3
Oath of grand jurors§ 2B:21-4
Vacancies in grand jury§ 2B:21-6
Swearing of witnesses by foreperson§ 2B:21-7
Indictment§ 2B:21-8
Record of proceedings§ 2B:21-9
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New Jersey § 2B:21-5, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/nj/2B/2B%3A21-5.