New Jersey § 9:6-8.62 Examination of petition and answer;  hearing

New Jersey Statutes

§ 9:6-8.62 — Examination of petition and answer; hearing

New Jersey § 9:6-8.62

Title 9CHILDREN--JUVENILE AND DOMESTIC RELATIONS COURTS

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N.J. Stat. Ann. § 9:6-8.62 (2026).

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The court shall promptly examine the petition and answer. If the court concludes that a hearing should be held, it may proceed upon due notice to all concerned parties to hear the facts and determine whether continued placement serves the purposes of this act. If the court concludes that a hearing is not necessary, it shall enter an order granting or denying the petition. L.1974, c. 119, s. 42, eff. Oct. 10, 1974.

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The court shall promptly examine the petition and answer. If the court concludes that a hearing should be held, it may proceed upon due notice to all concerned parties to hear the facts and determine whether continued placement serves the purposes of this act. If the court concludes that a hearing is not necessary, it shall enter an order granting or denying the petition. L.1974, c. 119, s. 42, eff. Oct. 10, 1974.