New Jersey § 58:10c-26
Full text of New Jersey New Jersey Statutes § 58:10c-26, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 58:10c-26.
No person shall take retaliatory action if a licensed site remediation professional: a. discloses, or undertakes to disclose, to the board or to the department an activity,
policy or practice that the licensed site remediation professional reasonably believes:
(1) is a violation of law, or a rule or regulation adopted pursuant to law, including
any violation involving deception of, or misrepresentation to, any client, customer,
the department, or any other governmental entity; or (2) is fraudulent or criminal,
including any activity, policy or practice of deception or misrepresentation that
the licensed site remediation professional reasonably believes may defraud any client,
customer, the department, or any other governmental entity; b. provides information to, or testifies before, any public body conducting an investigation,
hearing, or inquiry into any violation of law, or a rule or regulation adopted pursuant
to law, by a client or customer with whom there is a business relationship, including
any violation involving deception of, or misrepresentation to, any client, customer,
the department or any other governmental entity, or, in the case of a licensed site
remediation professional, provides information to, or testifies before, any public
body conducting an investigation, hearing, or inquiry into the quality of remediation
of a contaminated site; or c. objects to, or refuses to participate in, any activity, policy or practice which
the licensed site remediation professional reasonably believes: (1) is in violation of law, or a rule or regulation adopted pursuant to law, including
any violation involving deception of, or misrepresentation to, any client, customer,
the department or any governmental entity; (2) is fraudulent or criminal, including any activity, policy or practice of deception
or misrepresentation which the licensed site remediation professional reasonably believes
may defraud any client, customer, the department, or any other governmental entity;
or (3) is incompatible with a clear mandate of public policy concerning the protection
of the public health, safety, or the environment.
Frequently Asked Questions About New Jersey § 58:10c-26
What does New Jersey Statutes § 58:10c-26 cover?
Section 58:10c-26 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 § 58:10c-26?
A common citation format is "New Jersey Statutes § 58:10c-26" (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?
No. This page is for research and education and may not include the most recent amendments. For official current law, check the New Jersey official source linked on this page or consult a licensed New Jersey attorney.
How does New Jersey § 58:10c-26 apply to my situation?
Statutes are interpreted in context, and application depends on your specific facts. Only a licensed attorney in New Jersey can advise on how this section applies to you. Contact your state or local bar association for a referral.
Sources & Verification
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