12. a. An action under this act is a civil action governed by the Rules Governing the Courts of the State of New Jersey.
b. The trial shall be by the court without a jury.
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 9:17-49
Civil action under act; trial by court
Known as the Department of Children and Families Act
The act spans §§ 9:10-1 to 9:7-7 (398 sections).
L.1983,c.17,s.12; amended 1998, c. 1, s.46.
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