52:18A-218.2 Reimbursement to family of employee killed in performance of his duties. 2. When a public safety employee is killed in the performance of his duties, the Treasurer of the State of New Jersey shall reimburse the employee's family for the actual expenses of the employee's funeral. This reimbursement shall defray the actual costs of the funeral but shall not exceed a total amount of $10,000. The reimbursement shall be reduced by any amount payable for funeral expenses from workers' compensation pursuant to R.S.34:15-13. L.2013, c.177, s.2.
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