New Jersey Statutes
§ 59:13-3 — Waiver of immunity from liability in contract
New Jersey § 59:13-3
JurisdictionNew Jersey
Title 59CLAIMS AGAINST PUBLIC ENTITIES
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Bluebook
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 59:13-3 (2026).
Text
The State of New Jersey hereby waives its sovereign immunity from liability arising out of an express contract or a contract implied in fact and consents to have the same determined in accordance with the rules of law applicable to individuals and corporations; provided, however, that there shall be no recovery against the State for punitive or consequential damages arising out of contract nor shall there be any recovery against the State for claims based upon implied warranties or upon contracts implied in law. L.1972, c. 45, s. 59:13-3.
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Nearby Sections
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§ 59:13-1
Short title§ 59:13-10
Claims affected by this chapter§ 59:13-2
Definitions§ 59:13-6
Notice of late claim§ 59:13-7
Arbitration statute unaffected§ 59:13-8
Interest on judgments§ 59:13-9
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Bluebook (online)
New Jersey § 59:13-3, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/nj/59%3A13-3.