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N.J. Ct. R. 4:4-6
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Rule 4:4-6 General Appearance; Acknowledgment of Service
Rule 4:4 — Process
Rule Text
A general appearance or an acceptance of the service of a summons, signed by the defendant's attorney or signed and acknowledged by the defendant (other than an infant or mentally incapacitated person), shall have the same effect as if the defendant had been properly served.
Amendment history: Source-R.R. 4:4-6; amended July 17, 1975 to be effective September 8, 1975; amended July 12, 2002 to be effective September 3, 2002.