N.J. Admin. Code § 13:43-5.8

Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 11, June 3, 2024

Section 13:43-5.8 - Standards of practice

(a) Certified court reporters and temporary registered reporters shall:

1. Produce an accurate verbatim transcript of the recorded proceeding;

2. Produce a complete transcript of the recorded proceedings, unless an excerpt of a transcript is authorized by court order, agreement of the parties or request of a party;

3. Attach a certification page to all transcripts attesting that the certified court reporter or temporary registered reporter is unrelated to the parties involved in the action; has no financial interest and is not related to an agent of anyone with a financial interest in the outcome of the action; is a certified court reporter or temporary registered reporter; the transcript is a verbatim record of the testimony provided under oath before any court, referee, board, commission, or other body created by statute of the State of New Jersey; and includes the notary number, expiration date and certified court reporter certificate number or temporary registration number;

4. Deliver a transcript to a client or court in a timely manner as determined by law, court rules or by agreement of the parties; and

5. Charge all parties and/or their attorneys in an action the same price for an original transcript and charge all parties and/or their attorneys the same price for a copy of a transcript or for like services performed in an action.

N.J. Admin. Code § 13:43-5.8

New Rule, R.2002 d.77, effective 3/18/2002.
See: 33 N.J.R. 2408(a), 34 N.J.R. 1270(a).
Amended by R.2008 d.78, effective 4/7/2008.
See: 39 N.J.R. 3469(a), 40 N.J.R. 1894(b).
In the introductory paragraph of (a), substituted "Certified court reporters" for "A certified shorthand reporter"; and in (a)3, substituted "court" for "shorthand" three times and substituted "includes" for "including".
Amended by R.2009 d.207, effective 7/6/2009.
See: 41 N.J.R. 851(a), 41 N.J.R. 2674(a).
In the introductory paragraph of (a), inserted "and temporary registered reporters"; and in (a)3, inserted "or temporary registered reporter" twice, and "or temporary registration number".

Amended by 53 N.J.R. 1398(a), effective 8/16/2021