Terms Used In New Jersey Statutes 2B:5-1

  • Appellate: About appeals; an appellate court has the power to review the judgement of another lower court or tribunal.
  • State: extends to and includes any State, territory or possession of the United States, the District of Columbia and the Canal Zone. See New Jersey Statutes 1:1-2
2B:5-1. Secretarial and Legal Staff of Justices and Judges. a. The State shall be responsible for the cost of secretarial and legal staff employees appointed by justices of the Supreme Court, judges of the Appellate Division, and judges of the Chancery Division other than the Family Part.

b. The counties shall be responsible for the cost of secretarial and legal staff employees appointed by judges of the Law Division and of the Family Part of the Chancery Division. For the purpose of determining their compensation, these employees shall be considered to be county employees. Source: N.J.S.2A:11-8; N.J.S. 2A:11-10

L.1991,c.119,s.1.