59:13-6 - Notice of late claim - New Jersey Statutes

59:13-6.  Notice of late claim
    A claimant who fails to file notice of his claim within 90 days as provided  in section 6 of this chapter, may, in the discretion of a judge of the Superior  Court of the State of New Jersey, be permitted to file such notice at any time  within 1 year after the accrual of his claim provided that the State has not  been substantially prejudiced thereby.  Application to a judge of the superior  court for permission to file a late notice of claim shall be made upon motion  based upon affidavits setting forth sufficient reason for the failure to file  his notice of claim within the period of time prescribed by section 6 of this  chapter.

L.1972, c. 45, s. 59:13-6.