Terms Used In New Jersey Statutes 2B:12-33

  • Settlement: Parties to a lawsuit resolve their difference without having a trial. Settlements often involve the payment of compensation by one party in satisfaction of the other party's claims.
2. a. This act shall apply to all rulings of unconstitutionality and all settlements dated on or after January 1, 1999.

b. In any case where a ruling of unconstitutionality or a settlement occurred on or after January 1, 1999 and prior to the enactment of this act, purging of identifying information pursuant to section 1 of this act shall be ordered by the court upon the ex parte application of any party.

L.2000,c.108,s.2.