New Jersey § 56:12-95
Full text of New Jersey New Jersey Statutes § 56:12-95, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 56:12-95.
a. A service contract that is not offered by a public utility but which is advertised
by any entity, including an entity affiliated with a public utility, using a public
utility's trade name, or other identifying information, shall not qualify as exempt
pursuant to section 2 of P.L.2013, c. 197 ( C.56:12-88 ). b. An advertisement for a service contract that is offered by an entity other than
a public utility in a manner that uses a public utility's trade name or other identifying
information shall clearly and prominently disclose: (1) that the service contract is not being offered by the public utility but by a
third party entity that is not part of the public utility, and that an entity other
than the public utility will be responsible for performing the services advertised; (2) the name of the provider that offers the service contract and, if applicable,
the name of the administrator; (3) the provider's contact information and, if applicable, the administrator's contact
information; (4) that the communication is an advertisement; and (5) if applicable, that the billing for the services to be provided will be conducted
through a public utility and that the public utility is an entity other than the provider. c. Nothing in this act shall be construed to impose liability on news media for accepting
or publishing advertising that may fall within the scope of this section.
Frequently Asked Questions About New Jersey § 56:12-95
What does New Jersey Statutes § 56:12-95 cover?
Section 56:12-95 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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