{"data":{"id":"us-nj/n.j.-stat.-45-9-27.8","jurisdiction":"us-nj","citation":"N.J. Stat. § 45:9-27.8","heading":"Contingent fees;  prohibition","body":"In any matter where medical services rendered to a client form any part of the basis of a legal claim for damages or workmen's compensation, a physician or surgeon shall not contract for, charge, or collect a contingent fee.\nL.1975, c. 240, s. 4, eff. Oct. 24, 1975.","path":["TITLE 45 PROFESSIONS AND OCCUPATIONS"],"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":"c13224b395300799582ff42d464a107175033c6f7c2c41a82b8519e1da7395d0","source_id":"us-nj","stale":true,"prev":"us-nj/n.j.-stat.-45-9-27.7","next":"us-nj/n.j.-stat.-45-9-27.9"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}