New Jersey Statutes 3B:14-51. Service of process
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Terms Used In New Jersey Statutes 3B:14-51
- Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
- Service of process: The service of writs or summonses to the appropriate party.
- 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
If a domiciliary foreign fiduciary has submitted himself to the jurisdiction of the courts of this State, service of process shall be made upon him as provided by the Rules of the Supreme Court of New Jersey.
L.1981, c. 405, s. 3B:14-51, eff. May 1, 1982.