Rule 8:3-3 General Form of Pleading; Appearances in Court
Rule 8:3 — Commencement of Action; Pleading
Rule Text
In addition to the special pleading requirements prescribed by these rules, all pleadings shall generally accord as to form with the rules governing pleadings in the Superior Court. A pleading shall be physically or electronically signed by the attorney of record or, if not represented by an attorney, by the party. If a party is not represented by an attorney, the pleading shall include the name, residence address, and telephone number of the party. Except as provided by R. 1:21-1(c), an entity other than a sole proprietorship, however formed and for whatever purpose, shall neither appear nor file any paper in any action in the Tax Court except through an attorney authorized to practice in this State.
Amendment history: Adopted June 20, 1979 to be effective July 1, 1979. Amended July 22, 1983 to be effective September 12, 1983; amended July 13, 1994 to be effective September 1, 1994; caption and text amended July 31, 2020 to be effective September 1, 2020; amended August 5, 2022 to be effective September 1, 2022.