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1 A.E.C, v. P.S.C. -- rank: 1000

... the factual circumstances presented here, we hold that, pursuant to N.J.S.A. 9:17B-3, the Family Part has jurisdiction to grant a parent custody ... the interest of a person under 21 years of age . . . .' N.J.S.A. 9:17B-3. That provision of N.J.S.A. 9:17B-3, preserving the court's authority to act in the interest ... at 323. However, we reasoned that the pertinent provision of N.J.S.A. 9:17B-3 'demonstrates the Legislature's intention to continue the Family Part ... on children.' Id. at 483. Neither party apparently relied on N.J.S.A. 9:17B-3, and the Court did not refer to that statute. But we infer from the decision that N.J.S.A. 9:17B-3 cannot be construed as overriding specific contrary provisions of ...

docket:	a1290-16
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2018-01-17
status:	published
citation:	453 N.J.Super. 19 179 A.3d 424
Document Size:	60369

2 A.J.M.D.P. v. M.T.R.C. -- rank: 949

... under N.J.S.A. 2A:4A-22(a) and N.J.S.A. 9:17B-3 and could not be placed in plaintiff's custody: [T ... minor children. [Amanda] is no longer a minor, pursuant to N.J.S.A. 9:17B-3 and has reached the age of majority. She is also ... No services are being provided to [Amanda] in accordance with N.J.S.A. 9:17B-3, an exception to the age majority of 18. . . . And so ... Plaintiff argues the trial court failed to consider circumstances, under N.J.S.A. 9:17B-3, where the trial court may nevertheless exercise jurisdiction over a ... 215. We find the trial court erred in concluding that N.J.S.A. 9:17B-3 precluded it from exercising jurisdiction over Amanda in order to ... to exercise jurisdiction over the above-eighteen child pursuant to N.J.S.A. 9:17B-3. We noted in O.Y.P.C. , as we ...

docket:	a2494-15
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2017-04-05
status:	unpublished
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3 ANN JAMISON v. RICHARD ORRIS -- rank: 942

... against emancipation occurs prior to reaching the age of majority, N.J.S.A. 9:17B-3, attainment of age eighteen establishes prima facie, but not conclusive ...

docket:	a2511-06
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2009-03-10
status:	unpublished
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4 NEW JERSEY DIVISION OF YOUTH AND FAMILY SERVICES v. W.F. -- rank: 912

... for all other purposes be deemed to be an adult," N.J.S.A. 9:17B-3, in order to exercise "the basic civil . . . rights" of adults ...

docket:	a0190-12
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2014-01-28
status:	published
citation:	434 N.J.Super. 288 83 A.3d 892
Document Size:	42715

5 M.E.R v. J.P.A -- rank: 902

... was eighteen years of age, the age of majority under N.J.S.A. 9:17B-3. The court found unavailing most of the exceptions in the ... which a person may not be deemed an adult under N.J.S.A. 9:17B-3 even though he or she is eighteen years of age ... under the age of twenty-one." Id. at 640. Although N.J.S.A. 9:17B-3 provides that, in general, one is deemed an adult at ... person under 21 years of age.'" Id. at 643 (quoting N.J.S.A. 9:17B-3). We remanded the matter for the court to consider this ... warrant taking any appropriate action in Kelly's interest. See N.J.S.A. 9:17B-3. We note that reaching the age of eighteen merely creates ...

docket:	a5171-14
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	0000-00-00
status:	unpublished
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6 A.Z v. A.R.P. -- rank: 898

... for all . . . purposes be deemed to be on adult.' 4 N.J.S.A. 9:17B-3. In enacting N.J.S.A. 9:17- B-3 ... between a child under eighteen and an adult, the 4 N.J.S.A. 9:17B-3 includes the following limited exceptions to the 'adult' legal status ... A-5536-17T4 9 Legislature clearly intended that, consistent with N.J.S.A. 9:17B-3, an adult is a person eighteen years of age or ... alleged sexual assaults occurred. As a matter of law, see N.J.S.A. 9:17B-3, Art was not an adult when the alleged assaults occurred ...

docket:	a5536-17
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2020-02-24
status:	Unpublished
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7 Z.H v. R.H -- rank: 881

... court . . . of making a custody determination." Id. at 580. See N.J.S.A. 9:17B-3 (noting an exception to the concept of majority in that ...

docket:	a4909-09
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2011-12-29
status:	unpublished
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8 STATE OF NEW JERSEY v. JOHN FARKAS -- rank: 871

... that eighteen is the age of majority in this State. N.J.S.A. 9:17B-3 declares that, other than in limited defined circumstances of no ...

docket:	a4386-19
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2022-03-17
status:	Unpublished
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9 J.L. v. R.G -- rank: 868

... for all other purposes be deemed to be an adult,' N.J.S.A. 9:17B-3, in order to exercise 'the basic civil . . . rights' of adults ...

docket:	a0569-20
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2021-07-14
status:	Unpublished
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10 /usr/local/share/www/libweb/collections/courts/appellate/a5884-17.opn.html -- rank: 847

... of eighteen, he or she is presumed to be emancipated, N.J.S.A. 9:17B-3, but the presumption is not conclusive. Newburgh v. Arrigo, 88 ...

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11 KENNETH FRANCO, v. FAIRLEIGH DICKINSON UNIVERSITY -- rank: 804

... adult when they are eighteen years of age or older. N.J.S.A. 9:17B-3. Persons can legally purchase and consume alcohol when they are ...

docket:	a3055-18
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2021-03-25
status:	Published
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12 /usr/local/share/www/libweb/collections/courts/appellate/a2427-13a2431-13.opn.html -- rank: 804

... Super. 259 , 263 (App. Div. 2011) (internal quotation marks omitted). N.J.S.A. 9:17B-3 provides that "every person 18 or more years of age ...

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13 DAVID A. FORMAN v. AMY LEVENSON -- rank: 804

... emancipation. Dolce, 383 N.J. Super. at 17; see also N.J.S.A. 9:17B-3 (providing that, with specified exceptions, 'every person [eighteen] or more ...

docket:	a0238-18
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2020-01-22
status:	Unpublished
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14 Ezrina Shim v. Rutgers-The State University of New Jersey -- rank: 800

... and did not reach the age of majority -- age eighteen, N.J.S.A. 9:17B-3 -- until shortly before she applied for admission to Rutgers. Because ...

docket:	a-32-06
court:	njsupreme
decided:	2007-06-14
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citation:	191 N.J. 374
Document Size:	91201

15 MAURA RICCI v. MICHAEL RICCI -- rank: 800

... age of majority, now eighteen. Id. at 17. See also N.J.S.A. 9:17B-3. Once the presumption arises, the burden of proof to rebut ...

docket:	a1832-14
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2017-02-09
status:	published
citation:	448 N.J.Super. 546 154 A.3d 215
Document Size:	88086