New Jersey § 34:15-9

Full text of New Jersey New Jersey Statutes § 34:15-9, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 34:15-9.

Every contract of hiring made subsequent to the fourth day of July, one thousand nine

hundred and eleven, shall be presumed to have been made with reference to the provisions

of this article, and unless there be as a part of such contract an express statement

in writing prior to any accident, either in the contract itself or by written notice

from either party to the other, that the provisions of this article are not intended

to apply, then it shall be presumed that the parties have accepted the provisions

of this article and have agreed to be bound thereby. Every contract of hiring made or implied or in operation before the fourth day of

July, one thousand nine hundred and eleven, shall be presumed to continue subject

to the provisions of this article unless either party shall prior to accident, in

writing, notify the other party to such contract that the provisions of this article

are not intended to apply.

Frequently Asked Questions About New Jersey § 34:15-9

What does New Jersey Statutes § 34:15-9 cover?

Section 34:15-9 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 § 34:15-9?

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