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Terms Used In New Jersey Statutes 22A:4-1a

  • Amendment: A proposal to alter the text of a pending bill or other measure by striking out some of it, by inserting new language, or both. Before an amendment becomes part of the measure, thelegislature must agree to it.
  • 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
  • Statute: A law passed by a legislature.
11. For services herein enumerated the State Treasurer shall collect the following fees:

a. For filing any original business certificate for which no other fee is fixed by statute or regulation, $125.

For filing any change or amendment to a previously filed document for which no other fee is fixed by statute or regulation, $75.

For issuing any certificate or filing any other document for which no other fee is fixed by statute or regulation, $25.00, except that the provisions of this subsection shall not apply to:

(1) certificates of appointments for gubernatorial appointees;

(2) documents filed by public bodies under the “Senator Byron M. Baer Open Public Meetings Act,” P.L.1975, c.231 (C. 10:4-6 et seq.);

(3) financial disclosures filed by State officials;

(4) oaths of office;

(5) resignation of office holders;

(6) documents filed by other State government entities indexed in the department’s miscellaneous file.

b. For certification or exemplification of any document on file, $25.00.

c. For certification or exemplification of any signature on file, including the issuance of a certificate for proving a document outside the United States, also known as an apostille, $25.00; except that in cases of adoption of a child, the fee for an apostille shall be $5.00.

d. For filing a certified copy of an order of change of name, $50.00.

e. For a paper copy of any document on file, up to $0.10 per letter size page or smaller and up to $0.15 per legal size page or larger. If a roll of microfilm images is requested, the State Treasurer shall collect a fee of $1.00 for each image on the microfilm roll. If a microfiche copy of a microfiche is requested, $3.00.

f. For filing a proof of publication, $10.00.

L.1987, c.435, s.11; amended 2000, c.133; 2002, c.34, s.34; 2010, c.75, s.1.