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NJ Rev Stat § 38A:11-4 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 38A - Military and Veterans Law|Section 38A:11-4 - Liability for lost or destroyed property

38A:11-4. Liability for lost or destroyed property  In case of the loss, damage or destruction of such property, the person to whom the same has been issued shall not be relieved from liability unless it is shown to the satisfaction of the Governor, or of the Secretary of the Federal Service involved, or the authorized agent of either that the said loss, damage or destruction was unavoidable and not the fault of the person responsible for the property. L.1963, c. 109.
NJ Rev Stat § 38A:11-5 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 38A - Military and Veterans Law|Section 38A:11-5 - Value of lost or destroyed property chargeable to person at fault

38A:11-5. Value of lost or destroyed property chargeable to person at fault  Except as otherwise provided in this chapter the value of the property lost, damaged or destroyed shall be charged against the person at fault. Such person shall pay upon demand the value of such property to the Treasurer of the State of New Jersey or the Treasurer of the United States as may be determined by the evidence furnished. L.1963, c. 109.
NJ Rev Stat § 38A:11-6 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 38A - Military and Veterans Law|Section 38A:11-6 - Determination of value of lost or destroyed property and person chargeable therewith

38A:11-6. Determination of value of lost or destroyed property and person chargeable therewith  The value of the lost, damaged or destroyed property, and the person to be charged with the value thereof, shall be determined by a surveying officer appointed by the Governor or the Secretary of the Federal service involved, who shall file a report of his findings and recommendations through proper channels, for administrative action. L.1963, c. 109.
NJ Rev Stat § 38A:11-7 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 38A - Military and Veterans Law|Section 38A:11-7 - Recovery of moneys due for lost or destroyed property

38A:11-7. Recovery of moneys due for lost or destroyed property  If any person at fault, or his surety, shall fail to pay the full value of the lost, damaged or destroyed property, the amount due may be deducted from any pay or allowances due or to become due to such person or it may be recovered by the methods prescribed by law for the recovery of moneys due the State or Federal Government in a civil court. L.1963, c. 109.
NJ Rev Stat § 38A:11-8 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 38A - Military and Veterans Law|Section 38A:11-8 - Action before Superior Court

38A:11-8. Action before Superior Court  38A:11-8. Any officer of the militia charged with the care and responsibility of public property may bring an action in the Superior Court against any person who detains any arm, article of clothing or equipment, or any military supplies, being the property of the United States or of this State. The court may proceed in the action in a summary manner or otherwise, with a jury if a jury be demanded by the defendant. The court may require the defendant to deliver up such property to the plaintiff.  L.1963, c.109; amended 1991,c.91,s.369.
NJ Rev Stat § 38A:11-9 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 38A - Military and Veterans Law|Section 38A:11-9 - Seizure of military property

38A:11-9. Seizure of military property  Any officer of the militia charged with the care or custody of property of any organization of the militia may seize and hold any uniforms, arms, equipment or other military property of the Federal Government or of this State. L.1963, c. 109.
NJ Rev Stat § 38A:11-10 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 38A - Military and Veterans Law|Section 38A:11-10 - Issuance of search warrant

38A:11-10. Issuance of search warrant  Any municipal court or other court of competent jurisdiction, on complaint made by any officer of the militia charged with the care or custody of any military property, that any such military property is unlawfully withheld from him by any person within the jurisdiction of such court, and that the same is believed to be in a particular place specified in the complaint, shall issue to any sheriff, constable, police officer or member of the State Police, a search warrant. L.1963, c. 109.
NJ Rev Stat § 38A:11-11 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 38A - Military and Veterans Law|Section 38A:11-11 - Delivery of property

38A:11-11. Delivery of property  On finding such property, the court issuing such warrant shall order the property to be delivered to the officer making the complaint. L.1963, c. 109.
NJ Rev Stat § 38A:11-12 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 38A - Military and Veterans Law|Section 38A:11-12 - Loan of equipage and stores to veterans organizations

38A:11-12. Loan of equipage and stores to veterans organizations  When any lawfully organized association of veterans of any war from this State shall apply to the Adjutant General for the temporary loan of camp and garrison equipage, ordinance or other military stores, for any purpose not in conflict with or in violation of the laws of this State or the United States, the Adjutant General shall examine into such application, and upon finding it a just and proper request may order and authorize the issuance of such stores. The applicants shall be required to furnish good and sufficient bonds for the value of the stores issued. Such bonds shall first be approved by the Adjutant General and remain on file in the office of the Adjutant General. L.1963, c. 109. Amended by L.1984, c. 181, s. 20, eff. Nov. 14, 1984.
NJ Rev Stat § 38A:11-13 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 38A - Military and Veterans Law|Section 38A:11-13 - Military property exempt from process of law

38A:11-13. Military property exempt from process of law  The uniforms, arms and equipment, and other military property of the United States or this State shall be exempt from every process of law, except as otherwise provided in the chapter. L.1963, c. 109.
NJ Rev Stat § 38A:11-14 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 38A - Military and Veterans Law|Section 38A:11-14 - Sale of military property

38A:11-14. Sale of military property  Unserviceable, unsuitable or surplus military property may, after a proper survey, be sold under such terms and regulations as may be prescribed by the Adjutant General. Moneys derived from such sales shall be deposited as received with the State Treasurer and maintained by him in a separate account. Moneys credited to such an account shall be appropriated and used for the repair, replacement, improvement and maintenance of military property. L.1963, c. 109. Amended by L.1984, c. 181, s. 21, eff. Nov. 14, 1984.
NJ Rev Stat § 38A:12-1 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 38A - Military and Veterans Law|Section 38A:12-1 - Armories

38A:12-1. Armories  38A:12-1. The Adjutant General is authorized to lease or acquire by gift, grant, purchase, exchange, eminent domain, or in any other lawful manner, in the name of and for the use of the State of New Jersey such real property as shall be necessary for the purpose of armories or other military and veterans' facilities.  No real property leased by this State or the United States for armories or other military and veterans' facilities shall be subject to condemnation proceedings without first obtaining the approval of the Governor.  L.1963, c.109; amended 1984,c.181,s.22; 1988,c.138,s.14.
NJ Rev Stat § 38A:12-2 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 38A - Military and Veterans Law|Section 38A:12-2 - Lease or conveyance of real property by a county or municipality

38A:12-2. Lease or conveyance of real property by a county or municipality  Whenever the title to any real property required for an armory or other military facility is vested in a county or municipality, such county or municipality may convey or lease, with or without consideration, such real property to this State. L.1963, c. 109.
NJ Rev Stat § 38A:12-3 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 38A - Military and Veterans Law|Section 38A:12-3 - Supervision of construction

38A:12-3. Supervision of construction  38A:12-3. The Adjutant General shall, in compliance with the provisions of P.L. 1954, c. 48 (C. 52:34-6 et seq.), supervise the construction, repair and alterations of armories and other military and veterans' facilities.  L.1963, c.109; amended 1984,c.181,s.23; 1988,c.138,s.15.
NJ Rev Stat § 38A:12-4 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 38A - Military and Veterans Law|Section 38A:12-4 - Construction costs

38A:12-4. Construction costs  38A:12-4. The Adjutant General, on behalf of the State is authorized to make application for, and accept from, the federal government, or any agency thereof, a grant of money to pay part, or all of the cost of constructing armories or other military and veterans' facilities.  There shall be appropriated to the State Department of Military and Veterans' Affairs from time to time, such sums as may be necessary to meet the State's share, or the entire cost of such construction, when included in any annual or supplemental appropriation act.  L.1963, c.109; amended 1984,c.181,s.24; 1988,c.138,s.16.
NJ Rev Stat § 38A:12-5 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 38A - Military and Veterans Law|Section 38A:12-5 - Nonmilitary use

38A:12-5. Nonmilitary use  38A:12-5. The Adjutant General may lease, rent or permit the use of any armory or other military and veterans' facility, or any part thereof, for nonmilitary purposes, under such restrictions and for such compensation, if any, as he may by regulation prescribe.  L.1963, c.109; amended 1984,c.181,s.25; 1988,c.138,s.17.
NJ Rev Stat § 38A:12-6 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 38A - Military and Veterans Law|Section 38A:12-6 - Sale of surplus property

38A:12-6. Sale of surplus property  38A:12-6. When any buildings and real property have been declared by the Adjutant General to be surplus or unsuitable for military or veterans' purposes and their sale has been authorized by the governor, the Adjutant General, on behalf of the State, is authorized to convey such buildings and real property to the county or municipality in which the same are situate, or to other purchasers, at such price and upon such terms and conditions as shall be approved by the State House Commission.  Furthermore, if it will not interfere with or impair military or veterans' activities, the Adjutant General, on behalf of the State, may convey an easement to the county or municipality in which the land is situated or to a public utility company organized under Title 48 of the Revised Statutes at such price and upon such terms and conditions as shall be approved by the State House Commission.  L.1963, c.109; amended 1984,c.181,s.26; 1988,c.138,s.18.
NJ Rev Stat § 38A:12-7 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 38A - Military and Veterans Law|Section 38A:12-7 - Use of proceeds

38A:12-7. Use of proceeds  The proceeds of any sale made pursuant to section 38A:12-6 of this Title shall be deposited as received with the State Treasurer and maintained by him in a separate account. Moneys credited to such an account shall be appropriated and used for the purchase of real property or for the construction, alteration or renovation of buildings for the use of the militia. L.1963, c. 109.
NJ Rev Stat § 38A:12-8 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 38A - Military and Veterans Law|Section 38A:12-8 - Purchase by county or municipality authorized

38A:12-8. Purchase by county or municipality authorized  The board of chosen freeholders of any county or governing body of any municipality may purchase any building and real property referred to in section 38A:12-6 at the price and upon the terms and conditions so fixed. L.1963, c. 109.
NJ Rev Stat § 38A:13-1 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 38A - Military and Veterans Law|Section 38A:13-1 - Medical care and compensation

38A:13-1. Medical care and compensation  A member of the organized militia who incurs an injury, disease or disability in the line of duty, and whose claim is approved by the Adjutant General, or his duly appointed representative shall be entitled to the same benefits as are provided in article 2 of chapter 15 of Title 34. If the member incurs death under the same conditions, the dependent members of the family of the deceased, if any, shall be entitled to compensation as provided in article 2 of chapter 15 of Title 34. To the extent that a member or dependent may be entitled to receive federal benefits for particular elements of a claim, the benefits provided pursuant to this section shall be reduced by the amount of the federal benefits paid for each element of a claim.  As used in this chapter "in line of duty" means that the injury, disease, disability or death has been sustained in the discharge of duty, in going to and from that duty, or in responding to, preparing for, or returning from an emergency while under orders from competent authority.  L.1963, c.109; amended by L. 1984, c. 181, s. 27; 1987, c. 217, s. 1.
NJ Rev Stat § 38A:13-1.1 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 38A - Military and Veterans Law|Section 38A:13-1.1 - Claim for compensation

38A:13-1.1. Claim for compensation  In any claim for compensation for injury or death from cardiovascular or cerebrovascular causes, the claimant shall prove by a preponderance of the credible evidence that the injury or death was produced by effort or strain related to the performance of duty involving a substantial condition, event or happening in excess of the wear and tear of the claimant's daily living and in reasonable medical probability caused in a material degree the cardiovascular or cerebrovascular injury or death resulting therefrom.  Material degree means an appreciable degree or a degree substantially greater than de minimis.  L. 1987, c. 217, s. 2.
NJ Rev Stat § 38A:13-1.2 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 38A - Military and Veterans Law|Section 38A:13-1.2 - Other compensation or determination surrendered by militia member

38A:13-1.2. Other compensation or determination surrendered by militia member  Any person who becomes a member of the organized militia of the State of New Jersey shall be deemed to have surrendered his right to any other method, form or amount of compensation or determination thereof from the State or the organized militia, other than as provided in this chapter for any injury or death occurring to him in line of duty. Such entry into the militia shall bind the member's personal representative, surviving spouse and next of kin, as well as the State of New Jersey and the organized militia.  Neither the State, the organized militia nor any member of the organized militia shall be liable to anyone at common law or otherwise for an injury or death compensable under this chapter, including any injury or death that results from an act or omission occurring while the member was in the same service of the organized militia as the person whose actions caused that injury or death, except for injury or death caused by an intentionally wrongful act of a comember.  L. 1987, c. 217, s. 3.
NJ Rev Stat § 38A:13-2 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 38A - Military and Veterans Law|Section 38A:13-2 - Basis of compensation

38A:13-2. Basis of compensation  The earnings of the member in his civilian vocation shall be the basis for such compensation, but the basis shall not be less than the pay such person was entitled to receive as an active member of the militia. L.1963, c. 109.
NJ Rev Stat § 38A:13-3 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 38A - Military and Veterans Law|Section 38A:13-3 - Claimant subject to examination

38A:13-3. Claimant subject to examination  The Adjutant General may order an examination of a claimant to be made from time to time by a medical officer or officers or physician designated for that purpose. If the claimant refuses to permit such examination, he shall be barred from all right to any claim or allowance under this chapter. The Adjutant General may direct the removal of the claimant to a hospital for treatment on the recommendation of a medical officer or officers or a physician based on an examination. If the claimant refuses to permit such examination or to go to such hospital, or to follow the advice given or treatment prescribed for him therein, he may be barred from all right to any claim or allowance under this chapter at the discretion of the Adjutant General.  L.1963, c.109; amended by L. 1984, c. 181, s. 28; 1987, c. 217, s. 4.
NJ Rev Stat § 38A:13-4 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 38A - Military and Veterans Law|Section 38A:13-4 - Board to consider claim

38A:13-4. Board to consider claim  Notwithstanding the provisions of section 10 of P.L. 1978, c. 67 (C. 52:14F-8), contested case matters before the Department of Defense shall be presented to the Adjutant General who may appoint a board of officers to inquire into the merits of any claim under this chapter. The board shall have the power to take evidence, administer oaths, issue subpoenas, compel witnesses to attend and testify, and produce books and papers, and to punish their failure to do so. The reports and findings of the board are subject to the approval or disapproval of the Adjutant General who may accept, reject or modify the report and the findings of fact and conclusions of law of the board of officers. The Adjutant General may in his discretion request the Division of Workers' Compensation in the Department of Labor to assign a workers' compensation judge to hear a contested matter in place of the board of officers. The Adjutant General shall promulgate regulations governing the procedures for hearing contested cases prior to a referral of a contested case to the Division of Workers' Compensation in the Department of Labor.  L.1963, c.109; amended by L. 1984, c. 181, s. 29; 1987, c. 217, s. 5.
NJ Rev Stat § 38A:13-5 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 38A - Military and Veterans Law|Section 38A:13-5 - Payment of claims

38A:13-5. Payment of claims  The amount found by the Adjutant General to be due a member or his dependent family shall be paid by the State in the same manner as other State payments are made. L.1963, c. 109. Amended by L.1984, c. 181, s. 30, eff. Nov. 14, 1984.
NJ Rev Stat § 38A:13-6 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 38A - Military and Veterans Law|Section 38A:13-6 - Limitation on claims

38A:13-6. Limitation on claims  A claim shall not be allowed unless it is presented to the Adjutant General within two years from the date of the injury, disease, disability or death. A claim which has been adjudicated or modified may be reopened at any time by the Adjutant General on the ground that the incapacitation has subsequently increased or decreased. L.1963, c. 109. Amended by L.1984, c. 181, s. 31, eff. Nov. 14, 1984.
NJ Rev Stat § 38A:13-7 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 38A - Military and Veterans Law|Section 38A:13-7 - Rehearing

38A:13-7. Rehearing  Upon application of any claimant made within six months of the notification to such claimant or his attorney of the determination, the Adjutant General may reopen a claim and may appoint another board, as provided in 38A:13-4 to consider said claim. Such board shall make its report to the Adjutant General in the same manner as the original board and may use the testimony taken before the original board or take additional testimony. L.1963, c. 109. Amended by L.1984, c. 181, s. 32, eff. Nov. 14, 1984.
NJ Rev Stat § 38A:13-8 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 38A - Military and Veterans Law|Section 38A:13-8 - Death in line of duty; benefits

38A:13-8. Death in line of duty; benefits  In the event a member of the organized militia on active duty ordered by competent authority, is killed or dies within 2 years from injuries sustained in such line of duty, he shall, in addition to the benefits provided by section 38A:13-1, be entitled to have a lump sum death benefit of $7,500.00 paid by the State on his account. Such death benefit shall be paid to the deceased militiaman's wife, if any, otherwise to his children, if any, in equal shares, and otherwise to those who would be entitled to share in his estate if he had died intestate. L.1968, c. 278, s. 1, eff. Sept. 4, 1968.
NJ Rev Stat § 38A:13-9 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 38A - Military and Veterans Law|Section 38A:13-9 - Death benefit

38A:13-9. Death benefit  38A:13-9. The death benefit provided for in section 1 of this act shall not be payable where there is a lump sum death benefit payable as a result of the deceased militiaman's membership in a public employees' pension system, or when the militiaman was detailed to the Department of Military and Veterans' Affairs in a permanent duty status and entitled to benefits out of Federal funds.  L.1968, c.278, s.2; amended 1988,c.138,s.19.
NJ Rev Stat § 38A:13-10 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 38A - Military and Veterans Law|Section 38A:13-10 - Findings, declarations relative to a veteran peer support telephone helpline.

38A:13-10 Findings, declarations relative to a veteran peer support telephone helpline.  1. a. The Legislature finds and declares that the Department of Military and Veterans' Affairs, in conjunction with Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, has established a veteran to veteran peer support program telephone helpline. The helpline receives and responds to calls from veterans, servicemembers, and their families. It provides them with access to a comprehensive mental health provider network of mental health professionals specializing in post traumatic stress disorder and other veterans issues. All services are free and confidential.  b. Since its inception, the helpline has fielded over 6,000 calls from veterans and their families and based on prior statistics, a 10% increase in calls has been projected.  c. The helpline is funded through an allocation from a State appropriation for post traumatic stress disorder. It is appropriate that the helpline have a separate annual appropriation. L.2011, c.116, s.120; amended 2012, c.45, s.120.