New Jersey § 34:15-18
Full text of New Jersey New Jersey Statutes § 34:15-18, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 34:15-18.
The notice referred to may be served personally upon the employer, or upon any agent
of the employer upon whom a summons may be served in a civil action, or by sending
it through the mail to the employer at the last known residence or business place
thereof within the state, and shall be substantially in the following form: “To (name of employer): You are hereby notified that a personal injury was received by (name of employee injured),
who was in your employ at (place) while engaged as (nature of employment), on or about
the ․․․․․․ day of ․․․․․․․․․․․․, nineteen hundred and ․․․․․․․․․․․․, and that compensation will be claimed therefor. No variation from this form shall be material if the notice is sufficient to advise
the employer that a certain employee, by name, received an injury in the course of
his employment on or about a specified time, at or near a certain place. Notice served at the office of, or on the person who was the employee's immediate
superior, shall be a compliance with this article.
Frequently Asked Questions About New Jersey § 34:15-18
What does New Jersey Statutes § 34:15-18 cover?
Section 34:15-18 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 § 34:15-18?
A common citation format is "New Jersey Statutes § 34:15-18" (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 § 34:15-18 apply to my situation?
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