N.J. Stat. Ann. tit. 47 – Public Records | Midpage47:1-1Record of time of filing, entry or recording of instruments affecting real estate; effect47:1-2Instruments to be in English to be entitled to recording or filing47:1-3Loose leaf record books in offices of county clerks, registers of deeds and mortgages and surrogates; effect47:1-4Typewritten records in certain offices47:1-5Photographic, data records in certain offices; effect as evidence47:1-6Maps; requirements prerequisite to filing in certain offices47:1-7Classified, analytical or combination indexes in certain offices47:1-8Rerecording worn, mutilated or obscure records; reindexing; cost47:1-9Restoration of worn maps in certain offices; expense47:1-10Reference in warrants for cancellation or discharge of bonds or other discharges to book and page of original record47:1-11Reproduction of public records, use as originals47:1-12Rules, regulations; systems of recording47:1-13Alteration, correction, revision of records; notation47:1-14Destruction of public records under law47:1-15References to Bureau of Archives and History47:1-16Social security numbers, prohibition of display, printing on certain documents publicly recorded47:1-17Publishing of certain information by governmental agency prohibited47:1A-1Legislative findings, declarations47:1A-1.1Definitions47:1A-1.2Restricted access to biotechnology trade secrets47:1A-1.3Certain firearms records considered public records47:1A-2.2Access to certain information by convict prohibited; exceptions47:1A-3Access to records of investigation in progress47:1A-5Times during which records may be inspected, examined, copied; access; copy fees47:1A-5.1Verified complaint, government records, requestor with intention to interrupt government functioning, protective order47:1A-5.2Prior written consent, subject, legal next of kin, indecent, graphic photograph, video footage47:1A-5.3Applicability47:1A-6Proceeding to challenge denial of access to record47:1A-7Government Records Council47:1A-7.1Complaints, appeals, Government Records Council, Superior Court, anonymous, fictitious identity, dismissal with prejudice47:1A-8Construction of act47:1A-9Other laws, regulations, privileges unaffected47:1A-10Personnel, pension records not considered public information; exceptions47:1A-11Violations, penalties, disciplinary proceeding47:1A-12Court rules47:1A-13Annual budget request for the council47:1B-1Definitions47:1B-2Information redaction, nondisclosure request, enforcement47:1B-3Exceptions to redaction requirement47:1B-4Severability of act47:2-3Custody and control of records of extinct offices and bodies47:2-4Examination of records of counties, municipalities or public bodies and institutions; indexing and preservation47:2-5Preservation and restoration of certain records47:2-6Copies of records as evidence; certification; originals preserved47:2-7Transfer of records47:2-8Historical records; acquisition and preservation47:3-8.1Copies of reports of audit filed with director of Division of Local Government; destruction; notice47:3-8.2Copies of reports of audits; for years 1918 to 1940; opportunity to receive before destruction47:3-9Removal, destruction of certain papers47:3-10Retention of specific papers may be ordered47:3-11Notices before destruction47:3-12Effective date47:3-13Papers on file over 25 years in office of county clerk; obliteration47:3-14Effective date47:3-15Short title47:3-16Terms defined47:3-17Consent of bureau to disposition or destruction of public records or documents47:3-18Classifications and categories47:3-19Schedules47:3-20State Records Committee; approval of schedule; regulations47:3-21Schedule; filing of copy; retention of original47:3-22Liability of officials and others for destruction of public records47:3-23Cancelled bonds and other evidences of indebtedness; destruction47:3-24Time for destruction or other disposition of bonds and other evidences of indebtedness47:3-25Certificate of destruction; filing; evidence47:3-26Standards, procedures and rules47:3-27Public records in private possession, bureau may demand47:3-28Public records in private possession, person entitled to custody may demand47:3-29Removal, alteration or destruction of public records with malicious intent47:3-30Rules and regulations47:3-31Repeal47:3-32Inconsistency between provisions of this act and other acts47:4-1Short title47:4-2Address confidentiality for certain individuals47:4-3Definitions relative to protection of certain qualified persons47:4-4"Address Confidentiality Program."47:4-5Cancelling of certification47:4-6Use of designated address, exceptions