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N.J. Ct. R. 1:3-3
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Rule 1:3-3 Additional Time After Service by Ordinary Mail
Rule 1:3 — Time
Rule Text
When service of a notice or paper is made by ordinary mail, and a rule or court order allows the party served a period of time after the service thereof within which to take some action, 5 days shall be added to the period.
Amendment history: Source-R.R. 4:6-4; amended June 28, 1996 to be effective September 1, 1996; amended February 8, 2022 to be effective April 1, 2022.