Terms Used In New Jersey Statutes 18A:64-77

  • Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
  • Damages: Money paid by defendants to successful plaintiffs in civil cases to compensate the plaintiffs for their injuries.
  • State: extends to and includes any State, territory or possession of the United States, the District of Columbia and the Canal Zone. See New Jersey Statutes 1:1-2
26. All specifications for the doing of any construction work for a State college shall fix the date before which the work shall be completed, or the number of working days to be allowed for its completion, and every contract shall contain a provision that if the construction work is not completed by the date fixed for completion or in the number of days allowed for completion, as set forth in the specifications, there shall be a deduction from the contract price for any moneys paid by the college to other contractors for the completion of the project. This requirement shall not preclude the State college from seeking liquidated damages or other remedies.

L.1986,c.43,s.26; amended 2005, c.369, s.14.