New Jersey Statutes 30:4-75. Amount of recovery
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Terms Used In New Jersey Statutes 30:4-75
- Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
- 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
In any suit for the recovery of the cost of maintenance of a patient able to pay the full cost of hospitalization in any institution of this State, in the absence of express contract stipulating the amount to be paid, the rate as fixed pursuant to section 30:4-67 of this Title shall be construed to be the reasonable and necessary cost advanced for the maintenance of such patient.
Amended by L.1965, c. 59, s. 60; L.1969, c. 258, s. 6, eff. Jan. 7, 1970.