N.J. Admin. Code § 12:17-21.4

Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 24, December 18, 2024

Section 12:17-21.4 - Misrepresentation or false information

(a) An employer or any officer or agent of an employing unit who makes a false statement or representation, knowing it to be false, or who knowingly fails to disclose a material fact, to reduce benefit charges to the employing unit pursuant to N.J.S.A. 43:21-7(c)(1), shall be liable for a fine of $ 1,000 to be recovered in an action at law in the name of the Division or as provided in N.J.S.A. 43:21-14(e).

1. Each false statement or representation or failure to disclose a material fact, and each day of that failure or refusal, shall constitute a separate offense.

2. Any penalties imposed by this subsection shall be in addition to those otherwise prescribed in N.J.S.A. 43:21-1 et seq.

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