New Jersey Administrative Code
Title 7 - ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION
Chapter 1I - PROCESSING OF DAMAGE CLAIMS PURSUANT TO THE SANITARY LANDFILL FACILITY CLOSURE AND CONTINGENCY FUND ACT
Subchapter 6 - CONDITIONS OF PAYMENT
Section 7:1I-6.2 - Conditions of payment
Universal Citation: NJ Admin Code 7:1I-6.2
Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 18, September 16, 2024
(a) No payment of any damages from the Fund shall be made unless the Department acquires, by subrogation, all rights of the claimant to recovery of such damages from an owner or operator of a sanitary landfill facility.
1. The claimant shall not prejudice such subrogation rights in any manner;
2. The claimant shall cooperate fully with the Department in the preparation of a case for trial, should the Department commence a civil action to recover any amount awarded; and
3. The claimant shall allow the Department to join his or her claim with as many claims as the Department may have against any person in any civil action commenced to recover any amounts awarded.
(b) No payment of any damages from the Fund shall be made unless the claimant executes a written release of all damages occurring prior to execution of the release except those damages which could not reasonably have been discovered prior to signing the release. The release shall satisfy all conditions precedent to payment of the claim required by this chapter.
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