New Jersey § 38a:13-1

Full text of New Jersey New Jersey Statutes § 38a:13-1, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 38a:13-1.

Any person who becomes a member of the organized militia of the State of New Jersey

shall be deemed to have surrendered his right to any other method, form or amount

of compensation or determination thereof from the State or the organized militia,

other than as provided in this chapter for any injury or death occurring to him in

line of duty. Such entry into the militia shall bind the member's personal representative, surviving

spouse and next of kin, as well as the State of New Jersey and the organized militia. Neither the State, the organized militia nor any member of the organized militia shall

be liable to anyone at common law or otherwise for an injury or death compensable

under this chapter, including any injury or death that results from an act or omission

occurring while the member was in the same service of the organized militia as the

person whose actions caused that injury or death, except for injury or death caused

by an intentionally wrongful act of a comember.

Frequently Asked Questions About New Jersey § 38a:13-1

What does New Jersey Statutes § 38a:13-1 cover?

Section 38a:13-1 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.

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