New Jersey § 34:12-5

Full text of New Jersey New Jersey Statutes § 34:12-5, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 34:12-5.

Every contract, agreement, promise or undertaking whether written or oral, express

or implied between an employer and employee or prospective employee whereby either

party promises or agrees not to join, become or remain a member of any organization

or combination of employers or employees, or to withdraw from an employment relation

in the event that he join, become or remain a member of any such organization or combination

is declared to be contrary to public policy and wholly void and shall not provide

or afford any basis for legal or equitable relief in any court.

Frequently Asked Questions About New Jersey § 34:12-5

What does New Jersey Statutes § 34:12-5 cover?

Section 34:12-5 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 § 34:12-5?

A common citation format is "New Jersey Statutes § 34:12-5" (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?

No. This page is for research and education and may not include the most recent amendments. For official current law, check the New Jersey official source linked on this page or consult a licensed New Jersey attorney.

How does New Jersey § 34:12-5 apply to my situation?

Statutes are interpreted in context, and application depends on your specific facts. Only a licensed attorney in New Jersey can advise on how this section applies to you. Contact your state or local bar association for a referral.

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