New Jersey · New Jersey Revised Statutes — Title 2C, The New Jersey Code of Criminal Justice

N.J.S.A. Title 2C § 2C:14-20: Central registry of protective orders

Civil

What this law says, in plain English

The Administrative Office of the Courts must establish and maintain a confidential central registry of protective orders and violations. Access is limited to authorized agencies, law enforcement, courts, and child welfare officials for specified official purposes.

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