{"data":{"id":"us-nj/n.j.-stat.-9-2-15","jurisdiction":"us-nj","citation":"N.J. Stat. § 9:2-15","heading":"Surrender or termination of rights of one parent;  rights of other  parent","body":"No surrender of custody by, nor termination of the parental rights of, one parent shall affect the rights of the other parent;  nor may one parent act as the agent or representative of the other parent in the surrender of custody or termination of parental rights.\nL.1955, c. 232, p. 896, s. 3.","path":["TITLE 9 CHILDREN--JUVENILE AND DOMESTIC RELATIONS COURTS"],"source_url":"https://pub.njleg.state.nj.us/statutes/STATUTES-TEXT.zip","current_through":"P.L.2025, c.405, and J.R.22","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T17:54:13Z","sha256":"fb05f1a550cd2f0ffdb8729e36185355d837f4739fbdee3bc94725a85664fa7a","source_id":"us-nj","stale":true,"prev":"us-nj/n.j.-stat.-9-2-14","next":"us-nj/n.j.-stat.-9-2-16"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}