New Jersey § 40a:10-1
Full text of New Jersey New Jersey Statutes § 40a:10-1, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 40a:10-1.
A local unit may insure with any insurance company authorized to do business in this
State or by the insurance fund provided by Article 3 of this chapter 1 : a. Its property, motor vehicles, equipment or apparatus, or any property, motor vehicles,
equipment or apparatus owned or under the control of any of its departments, boards,
agencies or commissions against loss or damage however caused; b. Any motor vehicles, equipment or apparatus owned by it or under its control, or
owned by or under the control of any of its departments, boards, agencies or commissions,
against all liability arising from the ownership, use or operation thereof; c. Against liability for its negligence and that of its officers, employees or servants,
whether or not compensated or part-time, who are authorized to perform any act or
services, but not including an independent contractor within the limitations of the
“New Jersey Tort Claims Act” ( N.J.S. 59:1-1 et seq. ). 1
N.J.S.A. § 40A:10-6 et seq.
Frequently Asked Questions About New Jersey § 40a:10-1
What does New Jersey Statutes § 40a:10-1 cover?
Section 40a:10-1 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.
How do I cite New Jersey § 40a:10-1?
A common citation format is "New Jersey Statutes § 40a:10-1" (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?
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How does New Jersey § 40a:10-1 apply to my situation?
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