New Jersey Statutes 2A:102-25. Relief from liability for claims paid improperly to State
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Terms Used In New Jersey Statutes 2A:102-25
- Corporation: A legal entity owned by the holders of shares of stock that have been issued, and that can own, receive, and transfer property, and carry on business in its own name.
- person: includes corporations, companies, associations, societies, firms, partnerships and joint stock companies as well as individuals, unless restricted by the context to an individual as distinguished from a corporate entity or specifically restricted to one or some of the above enumerated synonyms and, when used to designate the owner of property which may be the subject of an offense, includes this State, the United States, any other State of the United States as defined infra and any foreign country or government lawfully owning or possessing property within this State. See New Jersey Statutes 1:1-2
- Restitution: The court-ordered payment of money by the defendant to the victim for damages caused by the criminal action.
- 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
7. A person, firm, corporation, association, funeral home, pooled trust, depository institution or insurance company and their employees or agents that, in accordance with the provisions of this act, pays money to the State in good faith is relieved of all liability for any claim then existing or which thereafter may arise or be made in respect to the money paid. The estate or personal representative of a deceased person may seek restitution on behalf of the estate for a payment that may have been improperly made to the State. The pooled trust, depository institution or insurance company shall forward the claim, together with its opinion as to whether the payment was improperly made to the State, to the Director of the Division of Medical Assistance and Health Services in the Department of Human Services, or his designee, who shall review the claim and, if the claim is justified, refund in a timely manner moneys found to have been improperly paid over to the State
L.1999,c.193,s.7.