New Jersey § 34:15-58
Full text of New Jersey New Jersey Statutes § 34:15-58, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 34:15-58.
A statement containing the date and place of hearing, together with the decision,
award, determination and rule for judgment or the order approving settlement, shall
be legibly written in ink or typewritten and filed in the office of the secretary
at Trenton, by the officer hearing such cause, which statement, together with the
petition and answer, shall constitute the record of the cause. A copy of the decision, award, determination and rule for judgment or order approving
settlement, if same results in an award to the petitioner, shall, as soon as practicable
after the same is rendered, be filed in the office of the clerk of the county in which
the hearing was held, and when so filed, shall have the same effect and may be collected
and docketed in the same manner as judgments rendered in causes tried in the Superior Court. The employer may once every month file receipt of payment, verified by affidavit
that the receipts are accurate and true, with the clerk of the court, which shall
be entered in satisfaction of the award, determination and rule for judgment or order
approving settlement, to the extent of such payments. The official conducting the hearing shall, within fifteen days after the rendering
of the award, determination and rule for judgment or order approving settlement, mail
to each of the parties a statement of the substance of the award, determination and
rule for judgment or order approving settlement, or a copy of such award, determination
and rule for judgment or order approving settlement. The decision, award, determination and rule for judgment or order approving settlement
shall be final and conclusive between the parties and shall bar any subsequent action
or proceeding, unless reopened by the Division of Workers' Compensation or appealed as hereinafter provided.
Frequently Asked Questions About New Jersey § 34:15-58
What does New Jersey Statutes § 34:15-58 cover?
Section 34:15-58 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 § 34:15-58?
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Is this the official text of New Jersey law?
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How does New Jersey § 34:15-58 apply to my situation?
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