New Jersey § 59:8-4
Full text of New Jersey New Jersey Statutes § 59:8-4, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 59:8-4.
A claim shall be presented by the claimant or by a person acting on his behalf and
shall include: a. The name and post office address of the claimant; b. The post-office address to which the person presenting the claim desires notices
to be sent; c. The date, place and other circumstances of the occurrence or transaction which
gave rise to the claim asserted; d. A general description of the injury, damage or loss incurred so far as it may be
known at the time of presentation of the claim; e. The name or names of the public entity, employee or employees causing the injury,
damage or loss, if known; and f. The amount claimed as of the date of presentation of the claim, including the estimated
amount of any prospective injury, damage, or loss, insofar as it may be known at the
time of the presentation of the claim, together with the basis of computation of the
amount claimed.
Frequently Asked Questions About New Jersey § 59:8-4
What does New Jersey Statutes § 59:8-4 cover?
Section 59:8-4 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 § 59:8-4?
A common citation format is "New Jersey Statutes § 59:8-4" (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 § 59:8-4 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.
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