New Jersey Administrative Code
Title 12 - LABOR AND WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT
Chapter 235 - RULES OF THE DIVISION OF WORKERS' COMPENSATION
Subchapter 4 - INFORMAL HEARINGS
Section 12:235-4.11 - Commencement of informal hearings

(a) Hearings shall be conducted by a Judge of Compensation designated by the Director.

(b) Hearings shall commence promptly at the time and place designated in the notice of informal hearing by a call of the daily court to ascertain the presence of all parties to the controversy and to identify those cases ready for disposition.

(c) Upon completion of the daily call, the Judge of Compensation shall inform all parties present of the order for hearing the ready cases and commence hearings, excusing those persons whose presence will not be required and granting those adjournments the Judge feels are warranted.