N.J. Admin. Code § 16:25-14.2

Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 21, November 4, 2024

Section 16:25-14.2 - Indemnification

(a) The public utilities and cable television companies shall defend, indemnify, protect, and hold harmless the State of New Jersey and the Department against any and all suits, claims, losses, demands, or damages imposed by law as the result of the installation operation or maintenance of the public utility facilities, including, but not limited to, any damage, disruption, or interference of other public utility facilities within the highway's right-of-way.

(b) The public utilities and cable television companies shall defend, indemnify, protect, and hold harmless the State of New Jersey and the Department from any claims or costs associated with damage to their utility facilities or disruption of utility service resulting from Department employees' operations within the highway's right-of-way, except from gross negligence or intentional misconduct.

Adopted by 48 N.J.R. 209(a), effective 2/1/2016