Bill Text: NJ A2623 | 2012-2013 | Regular Session | Introduced

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Bill Title: Permits undersheriff to perform administrative duties on behalf of county sheriff.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 3-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2012-03-05 - Introduced, Referred to Assembly Law and Public Safety Committee [A2623 Detail]

Download: New_Jersey-2012-A2623-Introduced.html

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ASSEMBLY, No. 2623

STATE OF NEW JERSEY

215th LEGISLATURE

 

INTRODUCED MARCH 5, 2012

 

 

Sponsored by:

Assemblywoman  PAMELA R. LAMPITT

District 6 (Burlington and Camden)

Assemblyman  GORDON M. JOHNSON

District 37 (Bergen)

 

 

 

 

SYNOPSIS

     Permits undersheriff to perform administrative duties on behalf of county sheriff.

 

CURRENT VERSION OF TEXT

     As introduced.

  

An Act concerning undersheriffs and supplementing chapter 50 of Title 2A of the New Jersey Statutes.

 

     Be It Enacted by the Senate and General Assembly of the State of New Jersey:

 

     1.    The sheriff of each county may, by written designation filed with the county clerk, select one duly trained and qualified undersheriff to perform any of the administrative duties provided under chapter 50 of Title 2A of the New Jersey Statutes on behalf of the county sheriff, so long as the county sheriff deems that it is necessary and appropriate for those duties to be carried out by the undersheriff.

 

     2.    This act shall take effect immediately.

 

 

STATEMENT

 

     This bill allows the county sheriff to designate an undersheriff to perform certain administrative duties on behalf of the sheriff. These administrative duties may include tasks such as assisting in the sale of certain premises, conveyance of deeds, and following the uniform procedures for the sale of mortgaged premises that are under foreclosure action.