New Jersey Administrative Code
Title 12 - LABOR AND WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT
Chapter 235 - RULES OF THE DIVISION OF WORKERS' COMPENSATION
Subchapter 6 - COMMUTATION OF AWARD
Section 12:235-6.3 - Approval or disapproval of application for commutation
Universal Citation: NJ Admin Code 12:235-6.3
Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 18, September 16, 2024
(a) Upon receipt of the application for commutation, the matter shall be forwarded for hearing to the Judge of Compensation who entered the award which is sought to be commuted.
1. If that Judge is not available, then any Judge
in the vicinage may hear the application.
(b) After hearing the application, the Judge of Compensation shall enter an order either granting or denying the application and shall state the reasons therefor, pursuant to 34:15-25.
(c) The disbursement of all funds commuted shall be under the supervision of the Director.
(d) No award for total disability or dependency benefits shall be commuted.
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