New Jersey Revised Statutes
Title 59 - Claims Against Public Entities

Section 59:1-4 - Effect upon liability based on contract or right to relief other than damages - 59:1-4. Effect upon liability based on contract or right to...

Section 59:1-5 - Workmen's compensation laws not repealed - 59:1-5. Workmen's compensation laws not repealed Nothing in this act...

Section 59:1-6 - Military and veterans laws not repealed - 59:1-6. Military and veterans laws not repealed Nothing in this...

Section 59:1-7 - Effect of assumption of liability by United States - 59:1-7. Effect of assumption of liability by United States Any...

Section 59:2-1 - Immunity of public entity generally - 59:2-1. Immunity of public entity generally a. Except as otherwise...

Section 59:2-1.1 - Immunity from liability for certain civil actions arising from roadway solicitations - 59:2-1.1. Immunity from liability for certain civil actions arising from...

Section 59:2-1.2 - Immunity from liability for public entities, employees for damages resulting from computer failure in certain circumstances. - 59:2-1.2 Immunity from liability for public entities, employees for damages...

Section 59:2-1.3 - Liability for public entity, employee. - 59:2-1.3 Liability for public entity, employee. 7. a. Notwithstanding any...

Section 59:2-2 - Liability of public entity - 59:2-2. Liability of public entity a. A public entity is...

Section 59:2-3 - Discretionary activities - 59:2-3. Discretionary activities a. A public entity is not liable...

Section 59:2-4 - Adoption or failure to adopt or enforce a law - 59:2-4. Adoption or failure to adopt or enforce a law...

Section 59:2-5 - Issuance, denial, suspension or revocation of permit, license, etc. - 59:2-5. Issuance, denial, suspension or revocation of permit, license, etc....

Section 59:2-6 - Failure to inspect, or negligent inspection of, property - 59:2-6. Failure to inspect, or negligent inspection of, property A...

Section 59:2-7 - Recreational facilities - 59:2-7. Recreational facilities A public entity is not liable for...

Section 59:2-8 - Public assistance programs--termination of benefits - 59:2-8. Public assistance programs--termination of benefits A public entity is...

Section 59:2-9 - Slander of title - 59:2-9. Slander of title A public entity is not liable...

Section 59:2-10 - Public employee conduct--limitation on entity liability - 59:2-10. Public employee conduct--limitation on entity liability A public entity...

Section 59:2-11 - Actions of public entity; immunity. - 59:2-11 Actions of public entity; immunity. 8. The action or...

Section 59:3-1 - Liability generally - 59:3-1. Liability generally 59:3-1. Generally. a. Except as otherwise provided...

Section 59:3-2 - Discretionary activities - 59:3-2. Discretionary activities a. A public employee is not liable...

Section 59:3-3 - Execution or enforcement of laws - 59:3-3. Execution or enforcement of laws A public employee is...

Section 59:3-4 - Acting under unconstitutional, invalid or inapplicable laws - 59:3-4. Acting under unconstitutional, invalid or inapplicable laws If a...

Section 59:3-5 - Adoption or failure to adopt or enforce any law - 59:3-5. Adoption or failure to adopt or enforce any law...

Section 59:3-6 - Issuance, denial, suspension or revocation of permit, license, etc. - 59:3-6. Issuance, denial, suspension or revocation of permit, license, etc....

Section 59:3-7 - Failure to inspect, or negligent inspection of, property - 59:3-7. Failure to inspect, or negligent inspection of, property A...

Section 59:3-8 - Institution or prosecution of judicial or administrative proceeding - 59:3-8. Institution or prosecution of judicial or administrative proceeding A...

Section 59:3-9 - Entry upon property - 59:3-9. Entry upon property A public employee is not liable...

Section 59:3-10 - Misrepresentation - 59:3-10. Misrepresentation A public employee acting in the scope of...

Section 59:3-11 - Recreational facilities - 59:3-11. Recreational facilities A public employee is not liable for...

Section 59:3-12 - Public assistance programs--termination of benefits - 59:3-12. Public assistance programs--termination of benefits A public employee is...

Section 59:3-13 - Slander of title - 59:3-13. Slander of title A public employee is not liable...

Section 59:3-14 - Public employee immunity--exception - 59:3-14. Public employee immunity--exception a. Nothing in this act shall...

Section 59:3-15 - Immunity from liability for certain professional services under certain circumstances. - 59:3-15 Immunity from liability for certain professional services under certain...

Section 59:3-16 - Immunity protection not provided under certain circumstances. - 59:3-16 Immunity protection not provided under certain circumstances. 2. An...

Section 59:4-1 - Definitions - 59:4-1. Definitions As used in this chapter: a. "Dangerous condition"...

Section 59:4-2 - Liability generally - 59:4-2. Liability generally A public entity is liable for injury...

Section 59:4-3 - Actual notice; constructive notice - 59:4-3. Actual notice; constructive notice a. A public entity shall...

Section 59:4-4 - Failure to provide emergency warning signals - 59:4-4. Failure to provide emergency warning signals Subject to section...

Section 59:4-5 - Failure to provide ordinary traffic signals--Immunity - 59:4-5. Failure to provide ordinary traffic signals--Immunity Neither a public...

Section 59:4-6 - Plan or design immunity - 59:4-6. Plan or design immunity a. Neither the public entity...

Section 59:4-7 - Weather conditions; effect on use of streets and highways--immunity - 59:4-7. Weather conditions; effect on use of streets and highways--immunity...

Section 59:4-8 - Condition of unimproved public property--immunity - 59:4-8. Condition of unimproved public property--immunity Neither a public entity...

Section 59:4-9 - Unimproved and unoccupied portions of certain lands--immunity - 59:4-9. Unimproved and unoccupied portions of certain lands--immunity Neither a...

Section 59:4-10 - Immunity from liability relative to community forestry - 59:4-10. Immunity from liability relative to community forestry 16. a....

Section 59:5-1 - Failure to provide prison, jail or correctional facilities - 59:5-1. Failure to provide prison, jail or correctional facilities Neither...

Section 59:5-2 - Parole or escape of prisoner; injuries between prisoners; pursuit for law enforcement purposes. - 59:5-2 Parole or escape of prisoner; injuries between prisoners; pursuit...

Section 59:5-4 - Failure to provide police protection - 59:5-4. Failure to provide police protection Neither a public entity...

Section 59:5-5 - Failure to make arrest or retain person arrested in custody - 59:5-5. Failure to make arrest or retain person arrested in...

Section 59:5-6 - No liability after voluntary release from police custody - 59:5-6. No liability after voluntary release from police custody a....

Section 59:6-1 - Definitions - 59:6-1. Definitions As used in this chapter: "Medical facility" means...

Section 59:6-2 - Failure to provide medical facilities or mental institutions - 59:6-2. Failure to provide medical facilities or mental institutions Neither...

Section 59:6-3 - Prevention of disease or controlling communication of disease - 59:6-3. Prevention of disease or controlling communication of disease Neither...

Section 59:6-4 - Failure to make physical or mental examination or to make adequate physical or mental examination - 59:6-4. Failure to make physical or mental examination or to...

Section 59:6-5 - Immunity from liability for failure to diagnose certain conditions; exceptions. - 59:6-5 Immunity from liability for failure to diagnose certain conditions;...

Section 59:6-6 - Determinations in accordance with applicable enactments - 59:6-6. Determinations in accordance with applicable enactments a. Neither a...

Section 59:6-7 - Escape of person confined; injuries between inmates - 59:6-7. Escape of person confined; injuries between inmates Neither a...

Section 59:6-8 - Immunity for public entities, employees relative to certain actions for response to CBR agents. - 59:6-8 Immunity for public entities, employees relative to certain actions...

Section 59:6-9 - Procedures, rules, regulations. - 59:6-9 Procedures, rules, regulations. 2. Within six months of the...

Section 59:7-1 - "Tax" defined - 59:7-1. "Tax" defined As used in this chapter, "tax" includes...

Section 59:7-2 - Liability of a public entity or public employee generally - 59:7-2. Liability of a public entity or public employee generally...

Section 59:7-3 - Applicability of chapter - 59:7-3. Applicability of chapter Nothing in this chapter affects any...

Section 59:7A-1 - Definitions - 59:7A-1. Definitions a. As used in this act "community service"...

Section 59:8-1 - Date of accrual of cause of action - 59:8-1. Date of accrual of cause of action Accrual shall...

Section 59:8-2 - Local public entity defined - 59:8-2. Local public entity defined For purposes of this chapter...

Section 59:8-3 - Claims for damages against public entities; inapplicability. - 59:8-3 Claims for damages against public entities; inapplicability. 59:8-3. Claims...

Section 59:8-4 - Contents of claim - 59:8-4. Contents of claim A claim shall be presented by...

Section 59:8-5 - Signature - 59:8-5. Signature The claim shall be signed by the claimant...

Section 59:8-6 - Claim forms; additional evidence and information; examinations - 59:8-6. Claim forms; additional evidence and information; examinations 59:8-6. Claim...

Section 59:8-7 - Place for presentation of claim - 59:8-7. Place for presentation of claim A claim for damage...

Section 59:8-8 - Time for presentation of claims. - 59:8-8 Time for presentation of claims. 59:8-8. Time for presentation...

Section 59:8-9 - Notice of late claim - 59:8-9. Notice of late claim 59:8-9. Notice of late claim....

Section 59:8-10 - Presentation of claim - 59:8-10. Presentation of claim 59:8-10. Presentation of claim. a. A...

Section 59:8-11 - Time of presentation and receipt; proof of mailing - 59:8-11. Time of presentation and receipt; proof of mailing The...

Section 59:9-1 - Manner of trial - 59:9-1. Manner of trial Tort claims under this act shall...

Section 59:9-2 - Judgments, interest, limitations. - 59:9-2 Judgments, interest, limitations. 59:9-2. a. No interest shall accrue...

Section 59:9-3 - Contribution by a public entity or public employee with a joint tortfeasor - 59:9-3. Contribution by a public entity or public employee with...

Section 59:9-3.1 - Percentage of liability - 59:9-3.1. Percentage of liability Notwithstanding the provisions of P.L.1952, c....

Section 59:9-4 - Comparative negligence - 59:9-4. Comparative negligence Contributory negligence shall not bar recovery in...

Section 59:9-5 - Discretion to award attorney's fees; limitation - 59:9-5. Discretion to award attorney's fees; limitation In any action...

Section 59:9-6 - Suits against public employees--judgment or settlement as bar - 59:9-6. Suits against public employees--judgment or settlement as bar a....

Section 59:9-7 - Review of amount of verdict or judgment - 59:9-7. Review of amount of verdict or judgment Nothing in...

Section 59:10-1 - Indemnification - 59:10-1. Indemnification 59:10-1. Indemnification. If pursuant to the provisions of...

Section 59:10-2 - Refusal to defend -- indemnification - 59:10-2. Refusal to defend -- indemnification 59:10-2. Refusal to defend--indemnification....

Section 59:10-2.1 - Reimbursement - 59:10-2.1. Reimbursement If any criminal action is instituted against any...

Section 59:10-2.2 - Claim - 59:10-2.2. Claim A claim for reimbursement shall be filed within...

Section 59:10-2.3 - Applicability - 59:10-2.3. Applicability Notwithstanding the provisions of section 2 of this...

Section 59:10-3 - Public employee's duty to notify and cooperate with Attorney General - 59:10-3. Public employee's duty to notify and cooperate with Attorney...

Section 59:10-4 - Local public entities -- authority to indemnify - 59:10-4. Local public entities -- authority to indemnify 59:10-4. Local...

Section 59:10-5 - Tort claims coverage - 59:10-5. Tort claims coverage State authorities, State commissions and State...

Section 59:10-6 - Limitations - 59:10-6. Limitations Coverage afforded pursuant to this supplementary act shall...

Section 59:10-7 - Expiration; renewal - 59:10-7. Expiration; renewal Coverage afforded pursuant to this supplementary act...

Section 59:10-8 - Fees; control of litigation - 59:10-8. Fees; control of litigation The State Treasurer and the...

Section 59:10-9 - Insurance, indemnity unaffected - 59:10-9. Insurance, indemnity unaffected Nothing contained in this supplementary act...

Section 59:10-10 - Indemnification - 59:10-10. Indemnification Citizen members of the New Jersey Building Authority...

Section 59:10A-1 - Attorney General's duty to defend State employees - 59:10A-1. Attorney General's duty to defend State employees Except as...

Section 59:10A-2 - Grounds for refusal to provide defense - 59:10A-2. Grounds for refusal to provide defense The Attorney General...

Section 59:10A-3 - The Attorney General's authority to represent - 59:10A-3. The Attorney General's authority to represent In any other...

Section 59:10A-4 - Attorney General's exclusive control over litigation - 59:10A-4. Attorney General's exclusive control over litigation Whenever the Attorney...

Section 59:10A-5 - Methods of providing defense - 59:10A-5. Methods of providing defense The Attorney General may provide...

Section 59:10A-6 - Powers not in derogation of existing authority - 59:10A-6. Powers not in derogation of existing authority The authority...

Section 59:11-1 - Authority to settle claims - 59:11-1. Authority to settle claims a. The State Treasurer shall...

Section 59:12-1 - Fund establishment - 59:12-1. Fund establishment There is hereby established in the custody...

Section 59:12-2 - Repealers - 59:12-2. Repealers All acts and parts of acts inconsistent with...

Section 59:12-3 - Prospective application of act - 59:12-3. Prospective application of act This act applies only to...

Section 59:13-1 - Short title - 59:13-1. Short title This subtitle shall be known as the...

Section 59:13-2 - Definitions - 59:13-2. Definitions As used in this chapter: "State" shall mean...

Section 59:13-3 - Waiver of immunity from liability in contract - 59:13-3. Waiver of immunity from liability in contract The State...

Section 59:13-4 - Jurisdiction in the New Jersey courts - 59:13-4. Jurisdiction in the New Jersey courts The courts of...

Section 59:13-5 - Presentation and consideration of claims - 59:13-5. Presentation and consideration of claims It shall be the...

Section 59:13-6 - Notice of late claim - 59:13-6. Notice of late claim A claimant who fails to...

Section 59:13-7 - Arbitration statute unaffected - 59:13-7. Arbitration statute unaffected Nothing in this chapter shall be...

Section 59:13-8 - Interest on judgments - 59:13-8. Interest on judgments 59:13-8. Interest on judgments. No interest...

Section 59:13-9 - Payment of claims - 59:13-9. Payment of claims Whenever any such claim shall have...

Section 59:13-10 - Claims affected by this chapter - 59:13-10. Claims affected by this chapter The time limitations contained...

Section 59:14-2 - Severability - 59:14-2. Severability If any clause, sentence, subdivision, paragraph, section or...

Section 59:14-3 - Appropriation - 59:14-3. Appropriation a. There is hereby appropriated to the fund...

Section 59:14-4 - Effective date provision - 59:14-4. Effective date provision a. Subtitle 1 of this act...

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New Jersey Revised Statutes Title 59 - Claims Against Public Entities

New Jersey Revised Statutes
Title 59 - Claims Against Public Entities