22A:2-37.2 Fees to officers designated by Assignment Judge to serve process.
15. a. From the fees set forth in section 14 of P.L.1991, c.177 (C.22A:2-37.1), the clerk of the Special Civil Part of the Superior Court, Law Division, shall pay to officers designated by the Assignment Judge to serve process the following fees:
(1) Serving summons, notice or
third party complaint on one defendant $ 3.00
on every additional defendant $ 2.00
(2) Reserving summons or other
original process on any defendant $ 3.00
(3) Warrant to arrest, capias, or
commitment, for each defendant served $15.00
(4) Serving writ and summons in
replevin, taking bond and any inventory, against
one defendant $ 6.00
on every additional defendant $ 2.00
(5) Serving writ in replevin when
issued subsequent to service of summons,
against one defendant $ 5.00
on every additional defendant $ 2.00
(6) Serving order for possession
in replevin $ 4.00
(7) Serving writ of attachment and
making inventory, one defendant $ 4.00
on every additional defendant $ 2.00
(8) Serving and executing warrant
for possession in tenancy $10.00
(9) Every execution, or any order in
the nature of an execution, on a judgment, for
each defendant $ 2.00
b. For serving or executing any process, writ, order, execution, notice or warrant $ 7.00
c. In addition to the foregoing, the following fees for officers of the Special Civil Part shall be taxed in the costs and collected on execution, writ of attachment or order in the nature of any execution on any final judgment, or on a valid and subsisting levy of an execution or attachment which may be the effective cause in producing payment or settlement of a judgment or attachment:
(1) For advertising property
under execution or any order $10.00
(2) For selling property under
execution or any order $10.00
(3) On every dollar collected on
execution, writ of attachment, or any order, $ 0.10.
(4) In the event a judgment is vacated for any reason after a court officer has made a levy and thereafter the judgment is reinstated or the case is settled, the dollarage due the court officer on payment of the judgment amount or settlement amount again shall be taxed in the costs and collected.
d. In addition to the foregoing, the clerk of the Special Civil Part shall pay to officers designated by the Assignment Judge to serve wage executions on a federal agency an amount equal to the fee set by either the Administrative Director of the Courts pursuant to paragraph (5) of subsection a. of section 14 of P.L.1991, c.177 (C.22A:2-37.1) or set pursuant to subsection d. of that section, whichever then may be applicable, for each wage execution served.
L.1991, c.177, s.15; amended 2000, c.129, s.2; 2001, c.275; 2003, c.259, s.2; 2021, c.188, s.9.
Structure New Jersey Revised Statutes
Section 22A:1-1.1 - Payment of juror fees
Section 22A:1-4 - Fees and mileage of witnesses and others
Section 22A:1-5 - Fees and mileage for service of subpoenas ad testificandum
Section 22A:1-6 - Mileage for serving writs; computation
Section 22A:1-7 - Payment of fees dispensed with by reason of poverty
Section 22A:2-1 - Fees of clerk of supreme court
Section 22A:2-2 - Costs in Supreme Court; counsellor's fees
Section 22A:2-3 - Order for payment of expenses
Section 22A:2-4 - Ethics committees; process or orders without fees
Section 22A:2-5 - Appellate Division; fees, costs and allowances
Section 22A:2-6 - Filing first paper in Law Division; motions; clerk's fees
Section 22A:2-7 - Law division of Superior Court; other fees; use
Section 22A:2-8 - Bill of costs; disbursements included
Section 22A:2-9 - Law Division of Superior Court; costs awarded
Section 22A:2-10 - Chancery division of superior court; costs awarded.
Section 22A:2-11 - Initial amount allowed in taxing costs in Chancery Division of Superior Court
Section 22A:2-12 - Payment of fees in Chancery Division of Superio Court upon filing of first paper.
Section 22A:2-13 - Answering, pleading or paper, fee
Section 22A:2-14 - Guardian ad litem; appointment after default in Chancery Division; compensation
Section 22A:2-15 - Probate proceedings in Superior Court in Chancery Division; clerk's fees
Section 22A:2-17 - Fees and allowances in undetermined and pending causes
Section 22A:2-18 - Additional fees in exceptional cases
Section 22A:2-19 - Certified copies; fees
Section 22A:2-20 - Additional fees for certain services
Section 22A:2-21 - Attorneys responsible for fees
Section 22A:2-22 - State officer or state department, board, body or commission; no fees charged to
Section 22A:2-23 - Waiver of collection of fee
Section 22A:2-25 - Law division filing fees.
Section 22A:2-27 - Fees on appeals to Law Division of Superior Court; use
Section 22A:2-29 - County clerk, deputy clerk of Superior Court, fees.
Section 22A:2-30 - Fees of surrogate and deputy clerk of the Superior Court.
Section 22A:2-33 - Fees for auditing, stating and allowance of accounts in certain cases
Section 22A:2-34 - Fees paid by surrogates to Clerk of Superior Court
Section 22A:2-35 - Fees on assignments for the benefit of creditors
Section 22A:2-36 - Fees in other cases and costs in all cases
Section 22A:2-37.1 - Special Civil Part of Superior Court, Law Division fees.
Section 22A:2-37.2 - Fees to officers designated by Assignment Judge to serve process.
Section 22A:2-41 - Fees of witnesses and appraisers
Section 22A:2-42 - Attorney's or counsel's fees
Section 22A:2-43 - Fees in municipal courts
Section 22A:2-44 - Costs in penalty proceedings in all courts
Section 22A:2-51 - Increased fees under P.L.1996, c.52, use; fund
Section 22A:2-51a - Findings, declarations relative to experiential housing advocacy programs.
Section 22A:2-51b - Annual appropriation for programs; services provided.
Section 22A:3-4 - Fees for criminal proceedings.
Section 22A:3-5 - Disposition of fees and costs
Section 22A:3-6 - Imprisonment for failure to pay costs
Section 22A:4-1a - Fees for miscellaneous documents.
Section 22A:4-2 - Fees of the surveyors general
Section 22A:4-3 - Commissioner of Banking and Insurance
Section 22A:4-4.1 - Fees for services of county clerks and registers.
Section 22A:4-4.2 - "New Jersey Public Records Preservation Account."
Section 22A:4-6 - Fee of county clerk for court attendance
Section 22A:4-8 - Fees and mileage of sheriffs and other officers.
Section 22A:4-8.1 - County treasurer responsible for fees of sheriffs, use.
Section 22A:4-8.2 - Preparation of annual budget request by county sheriff.
Section 22A:4-9 - Subpoenas issued on application of bar associations; no fee
Section 22A:4-10 - Sheriffs, constables and other officers
Section 22A:4-14 - Acknowledgments, proof, affidavits and oaths.
Section 22A:4-15 - Accounting for fees by Clerk of Supreme Court and Clerk of Superior Court
Section 22A:4-16 - Collection of fees for services of State judicial officers
Section 22A:4-17 - Disposition of fees of county officers.
Section 22A:4-17.1 - Funds to upgrade services, budgetary reduction.
Section 22A:4-17.2 - Funds for service modernization, budgetary reduction
Section 22A:4-19 - Collection of fees and costs in advance; deposits; accounts
Section 22A:4-20 - Services performed for State; charging and accounting for fees
Section 22A:4-21 - Fees for services provided by Secretary of State.