Title 34, Title 34: LABOR AND WORKMEN'S COMPENSATION

34:6B-14 Prohibited actions by employer during initial employment application process. 4. a. Except as otherwise provided in section 6 of P.L.2014, c.32 (C.34:6B-16): (1) An employer shall not require an applicant for employment to complete any employment application that makes a…

34:6B-15 Prohibitions relative to employer advertisements. 5. Unless otherwise permitted or required by law, an employer shall not knowingly or purposefully publish, or cause to be published, any advertisement that solicits applicants for employment where that advertisement expli…

34:6B-16 Exceptions to prohibited actions by employers. 6. The provisions of subsection a. of section 4 of this act shall not prohibit an employer from requiring an applicant for employment to complete an employment application that makes any inquiries regarding an applicant's cr…

34:6B-17 Criminal histories relative to employment with local government. 7. a. The governing body of a county or municipality shall not adopt any ordinance, resolution, law, rule or regulation regarding criminal histories in the employment context, except for ordinances adopted …

34:6B-18 Penalties sole remedy; construction of act. 8. The penalties set forth in section 9 of this act shall be the sole remedy provided for violations of this act. Nothing set forth in this act shall be construed as creating or establishing a standard of care or duty for emplo…

34:6B-19 Violations, penalties. 9. Any employer who violates this act shall be liable for a civil penalty in an amount not to exceed $1,000 for the first violation, $5,000 for the second violation, and $10,000 for each subsequent violation collectible by the Commissioner of Labor…

34:6B-2. Law, workplace policies not affected 2. Nothing contained in this act shall be construed to affect any applicable laws, rules or workplace policies concerning smoking or the use of other tobacco products during the course of employment. L.1991,c.207,s.2.

34:6B-20 Unlawful employment practice relative to salary history; exceptions. 1. a. Except as otherwise provided in this section, it shall be an unlawful employment practice for any employer: (1) to screen a job applicant based on the applicant's salary history, including, but no…

34:6B-21 Certain offenses not to be considered in making employment decision; violations, penalties. 15. a. An employer shall not be permitted to, when making an employment decision, rely solely on, or require any applicant to disclose or reveal, or take any adverse action agains…

34:6B-22 Written notice for vehicle tracking device; penalties; definitions. 1. a. As used in this act: "Electronic communications device" means any device that uses electronic signals to create, transmit, and receive information, including a computer, telephone, personal digital…

34:6B-23 Notification of promotion, new job, transfer opportunities; violation, penalties. 1. a. An employer shall make reasonable efforts to announce, post, or otherwise make known opportunities for promotion that are advertised internally within the employer or externally on in…

34:6B-3. Aggrieved person may institute civil action 3. Upon a violation of any provision of this act, an aggrieved person may, in addition to any other available remedy, institute civil action in a court of competent jurisdiction, within one year from the date of the alleged vio…

34:6B-4. Penalties 4. Any employer who violates any provision of this act shall be subject to a civil penalty in an amount not to exceed $2,000 for the first violation and $5,000 for each subsequent violation, collectible by the Commissioner of Labor in a summary proceeding pursu…

34:6B-5 Definitions relative to disclosure of personal information for certain electronic communications devices. 1. For purposes of this act: "Electronic communications device" means any device that uses electronic signals to create, transmit, and receive information, including …

34:6B-6 Prohibited actions by employers. 2. No employer shall require or request a current or prospective employee to provide or disclose any user name or password, or in any way provide the employer access to, a personal account through an electronic communications device. L.201…

34:6B-7 Waiver, limitation of protection prohibited. 3. No employer shall require an individual to waive or limit any protection granted under this act as a condition of applying for or receiving an offer of employment. An agreement to waive any right or protection under this act…

34:6B-8 Retaliation, discrimination prohibited. 4. No employer shall retaliate or discriminate against an individual because the individual has done or was about to do any of the following: a. Refuse to provide or disclose any user name or password, or in any way provide access t…

34:6B-9 Violations, penalties. 5. An employer who violates any provision of this act shall be subject to a civil penalty in an amount not to exceed $1,000 for the first violation and $2,500 for each subsequent violation, collectible by the Commissioner of Labor and Workforce Deve…

34:7-1. License necessary; emergencies; exceptions; administration; examinations No unlicensed person shall operate a steam generator, similar equipment potentially capable of generating steam having relief devices set over 15 psig. and rated at or developing over 6 boiler horsep…

34:7-12. Execution; commitment If after issuance of execution against any person convicted of violating this article, sufficient goods and chattels be not found to satisfy the execution, the court shall commit the defendant to the common jail of the county where the conviction is…

34:7-14 Inspection of boilers. 34:7-14. a. All steam or hot water boilers or similar equipment potentially capable of generating steam, except steam boilers having adequate relief devices set to discharge at a pressure not greater than 15 pounds per square inch, gage, or hot wate…

34:7-15 Fee for inspecting and testing; inspection of new vessels or vessels under construction. 34:7-15. a. For each internal and external inspection of vessels specified in subsection a. of R.S.34:7-14, which shall include hydrostatic test if found necessary, the owner, lessee …

34:7-16 Additional external inspection; fee. 34:7-16. In addition to the annual internal and external inspection, there may be an external inspection if found necessary of each vessel specified in subsection a. of R.S.34:7-14, which shall be made as nearly as may be at the expira…

34:7-17. Commissioner may order additional inspections Whenever it shall be deemed necessary by the commissioner, additional inspections may be made of vessels specified in section 34:7-14a. of this Title, which shall be paid for in accordance with section 34:7-16 of this Title. …

34:7-18. Rules and regulations The commissioner may make such rules and regulations covering the manner of conducting inspections, the method of collecting fees, the settlement of accounts and payment of money on the part of certified inspectors by insurance companies or register…

34:7-19 Report by insurance company making inspection. 34:7-19. An insurance company making an inspection of any vessel specified in R.S. 34:7-14 shall make a report of such inspection to the commissioner in such manner and at such intervals as he may by rules provide, and shall …

34:7-2. Application Application for license shall be made on forms to be provided for that purpose by the mechanical inspection bureau and shall state clearly the name, residence, age and qualifying experience of the applicant. An applicant must be a citizen of the United States …

34:7-2.1. Declaration of becoming a citizen Every applicant qualifying for a license who is not a citizen of the United States but who officially declared his intention of becoming a citizen shall be issued a license and shall be entitled to annual renewals thereof during the 5-y…

34:7-20. Report by owner; fees The owner of any vessel specified in section 34:7-14 of this Title shall within 30 days after service on him of written notice so to do, furnish to the commissioner a report of an inspection made in accordance with this article, in default of which …

34:7-21. Unfit vessel not to be used If after inspection it is found that any vessel specified in section 34:7-14 of this Title is unfit for use the inspector shall order its use to be discontinued until properly repaired or replaced. The owner before resuming its use shall cause…

34:7-22. Reinspection The owner or operator of any vessel specified in section 34:7-14 of this Title, dissatisfied with the result of any inspection may appeal to the commissioner by mail. Upon receipt of the appeal, the commissioner shall direct one of the members of the Mechani…

34:7-23. Conformance to standards 34:7-23. No steam boiler, pressure vessel or refrigeration system shall be sold, installed or used in this State unless it conforms to such rules, regulations and standards as are from time to time adopted by the Board of Boiler, Pressure Vessel …

34:7-24. Evidence of approval Upon payment of inspection fees and filing of inspection report, the commissioner shall deliver evidence of approval to the owner or operator of any vessel passing inspection. Amended by L.1946, c. 92, p. 314, s. 5; L.1967, c. 211, s. 9.

34:7-25 Refrigeration systems; inspection; fees; certificate. 34:7-25. All refrigeration systems using flammable or toxic refrigerants of over three tons of refrigerating capacity or requiring over six driving horsepower, and all refrigeration systems using nonflammable and nonto…

34:7-26 Penalties; recovery. 34:7-26. Any owner, lessee, seller or operator of any steam or hot water boiler or similar equipment specified in R.S.34:7-14, pressure vessel or refrigeration system who shall sell, use, cause or allow to be used such steam or hot water boiler or sim…

34:7-3 Fees; revocation or suspension of license. 34:7-3. Each application for examination and for any license issued by the bureau shall be accompanied by fees as set forth in this section. The fees, established hereunder pursuant to the amendatory provisions of P.L.2003, c.117 …

34:7-4. Form of license The form of license shall be such as the commissioner shall approve.

34:7-5. Production of license and equipment inspection certificates on demand Every engineer and fireman licensed under this chapter shall, while in charge of or operating any equipment described in section 34:7-1, produce all licenses and equipment inspection certificates requir…

34:7-6 Penalties. 34:7-6. Any person who shall violate any of the provisions of this article shall be liable to a penalty of not less than $500 nor more than $5,000 per day for each violation, to be collected by suit or compromise. An officer of a corporation violating any of the…

34:7-7. Jurisdiction 34:7-7. The Superior Court and municipal court shall have jurisdiction of proceedings for the collection and enforcement of a penalty imposed because of the violation of any provision of this article. The proceedings shall be summary and in accordance with "t…

34:7-8. Complaint; process All proceedings brought for a violation of this article shall be brought in the name of the commissioner as plaintiff. Process shall be either a summons or warrant and shall issue only at the instance of the commissioner, or a member of the bureau of en…

34:7-9. Service of process 34:7-9. Any process under the provisions of this article shall be served by the commissioner or a member of the engineers' and firemen's license bureau or by any officer authorized to serve process in the Superior Court, Law Division, Special Civil Part…

34:8-43. Definitions 1. As used in P.L.1989, c.331 (C.34:8-43 et al.): "Accepting employment" means that a job seeker has entered into an agreement with an employer which includes: (1) The terms and conditions of employment; (2) The salary or wages and any benefits to be paid to …

34:8-44. Disclosure statement; hearing after denial of registration, license; notification, change, disclosure statement 3. In addition to any other procedure, condition or information required by this act: a. Every applicant shall file a disclosure statement with the chief stati…

34:8-45. Applicability of act; licensure or registration required for court action a. The provisions of this act shall apply to any person engaging in any of the activities regulated by this act including persons whose residence or principal place of business is located outside o…

34:8-45.1 Consideration of Health Care Service Firm; conditions for registration; terms defined. 1. a. Notwithstanding any other law or regulation to the contrary, an employment agency required to be licensed pursuant to P.L.1989, c.331 (C.34:8-43 et al.), or any other firm, comp…