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NJ A358

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/9/2024

Primary Sponsor

Sterley Stanley

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Origin

General Assembly

2024-2025 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Attorneys licensed in New Jersey who validate affidavits, acknowledgments, proofs, oaths, or affirmations may optionally affix a seal indicating their authority to perform such validations

  • County clerks and deputy county clerks may similarly affix an optional seal when validating these documents to indicate their statutory authority

  • The seal requirement is permissive, not mandatory—neither attorneys nor county clerks are required to use a seal

  • Validations performed by attorneys or county clerks with the optional seal carry the same legal force and effect as validations performed by a notary public

Legislative Description

Authorizes attorneys, county clerks and deputy county clerks who validates affidavit, acknowledge, proof, oath, or affirmation to affix seal indicating authority to perform validation.

Judiciary

Last Action

Introduced, Referred to Assembly Judiciary Committee

1/9/2024

Committee Referrals

Judiciary1/9/2024

Full Bill Text

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