N.J. Admin. Code § 13:47A-13.13

Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 24, December 18, 2024

Section 13:47A-13.13 - Requirements of answer; effect of failure to deny

Unless otherwise directed by the Bureau, an answer filed pursuant to statute or this subchapter shall specifically admit, deny, or state that the party does not have and is unable to obtain sufficient information to admit or deny, each and every paragraph in the complaint or each and every allegation in the order filed by the Bureau. A statement of a lack of information shall have the effect of a denial. Any paragraph or allegation not denied shall be deemed admitted. When a party intends in good faith to deny only a part of a paragraph or allegation, the party shall specify so much of it as is true and shall deny only the remainder. An answer filed pursuant to this statute or this subchapter shall set forth specifically and separately a statement of facts constituting any affirmative defense or defenses.