18A:43-1 - Accident insurance for pupils authorized - New Jersey Statutes

18A:43-1.  Accident insurance for pupils authorized
    The board of education in any school district may arrange for and maintain,  and may pay the premiums for policies of accident insurance with any insurance  company created by or under the laws of this State or authorized by law to  transact business in this State, to provide for payments to pupils of the  school district in connection with loss resulting from bodily injury sustained  by such pupils through accidental means while participating in, practicing or  training for, or during transportation to or from games or contests conducted  by the school district, or by any school of the district, or with the consent  of the board of education or of the school and under the supervision of an  employee of the board of education, and for payments to pupils injured in  connection either with the conduct of the regular curricular and  extra-curricular programs of the district or with student travel to and from  the places where such programs are conducted and which travel is made necessary  by such programs.

  L.1967, c.271; amended by L.1975, c. 233, s. 1, eff. Oct. 24, 1975.