N.J.S.A. 2A:34-9 — Jurisdiction in nullity proceedings or dissolution proceedings; residence requirements; service of process.

2A:34-9 Jurisdiction in nullity proceedings or dissolution proceedings; residence requirements; service of process. 2A:34-9. Jurisdiction in nullity proceedings or dissolution proceedings; residence requirements; service of process. Jurisdiction in actions for nullity of marriage or dissolution of a civil union may be acquired when: a. Either party is a bona fide resident of this State at the time of the commencement of the action; and b. Process is served upon the defendant as prescribed by the rules of the Supreme Court. Amended 2006, c.103, s.69.

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