New Jersey § 2a:53a-35
Full text of New Jersey New Jersey Statutes § 2a:53a-35, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 2a:53a-35.
a. The court hearing the action authorized by subsection a. of section 4 of this act
shall, with the plaintiff's consent, employ alternative dispute resolution methods,
including, but not limited to, mediation, binding arbitration and non-binding arbitration,
in order to expedite the action and accommodate the needs of the parties to the dispute. b. If alternative dispute resolution methods are employed, the mediator or arbitrator,
as the case may be, may consider whether services denied or delayed are covered services
under the health or dental benefits plan. c. Nothing in this act shall prohibit a covered person from pursuing other appropriate
remedies, including injunctive relief, a declaratory judgment, or any other relief
available under applicable law, if serious or significant harm to the covered person
has occurred or will imminently occur.
Frequently Asked Questions About New Jersey § 2a:53a-35
What does New Jersey Statutes § 2a:53a-35 cover?
Section 2a:53a-35 is part of the New Jersey Statutes, the codified statutory law of New Jersey. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
How do I cite New Jersey § 2a:53a-35?
A common citation format is "New Jersey Statutes § 2a:53a-35" (New Jersey). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.
Is this the official text of New Jersey law?
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How does New Jersey § 2a:53a-35 apply to my situation?
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