{"data":{"id":"us-nj/n.j.-stat.-38a-13-1.1","jurisdiction":"us-nj","citation":"N.J. Stat. § 38A:13-1.1","heading":"Claim for compensation","body":"In any claim for compensation for injury or death from cardiovascular or cerebrovascular causes, the claimant shall prove by a preponderance of the credible evidence that the injury or death was produced by effort or strain related to the performance of duty involving a substantial condition, event or happening in excess of the wear and tear of the claimant's daily living and in reasonable medical probability caused in a material degree the cardiovascular or cerebrovascular injury or death resulting therefrom.\nMaterial degree means an appreciable degree or a degree substantially greater than de minimis.\nL. 1987, c. 217, s. 2.","path":["TITLE 38A MILITARY AND VETERANS LAW"],"source_url":"https://pub.njleg.state.nj.us/statutes/STATUTES-TEXT.zip","current_through":"P.L.2025, c.405, and J.R.22","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T17:54:13Z","sha256":"01a71d446547c5582a8c71b3d80a7b051cc9ad2f8715564e8719099570d27e5f","source_id":"us-nj","stale":true,"prev":"us-nj/n.j.-stat.-38a-13-1","next":"us-nj/n.j.-stat.-38a-13-1.2"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}