32:23-80.2 - Prohibition and injunctive relief against the holding of union office or position by officers, agents or employees who have been convicted of certain crimes and offenses - New-jersey Statutes

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32:23-80.2. Prohibition and injunctive relief against the holding of union office or position by officers, agents or employees who have been convicted of certain crimes and offenses
    No person who has been convicted of a crime or offense specified in section 8 of this act shall directly or indirectly serve as an officer, agent or employee of a labor organization, welfare fund or trust as defined in section 8 and within the meaning thereof unless such person has been subsequently pardoned for such crime or offense by the Governor or other appropriate authority of the State or jurisdiction in which such conviction was had or has received a certificate of good conduct or other relief from disabilities arising from the fact of conviction from a board of parole or similar authority or has received pursuant to section 8-a an order of exception from the commission. No person, including a labor organization, welfare fund or trust within the meaning of section 8, shall knowingly permit any other person to assume or hold any office, agency or employment in violation of this section.

    As used in this section the term "person" shall mean not only a natural person but also any partnership, joint venture, association, corporation or any other legal entity.

    Any person who shall violate, aid and abet the violation, or conspire or attempt to violate this section shall be guilty of a misdemeanor punishable by a fine of $500.00 or imprisonment for 1 year, or both.

    The commission may maintain a civil action against any person, labor organization, welfare fund or trust or officers thereof to compel compliance with this section, or to prevent any violations, the aiding and abetting thereof, or any attempt or conspiracy to violate this section, either by mandamus, injunction or action or proceeding in lieu of prerogative writ and upon a proper showing a temporary restraining order or other appropriate temporary order shall be granted ex parte and without bond pending final hearing and determination.

    Nothing in this section shall be construed to modify, limit or restrict in any way the provisions of section 8 of the act of which this act is amendatory.

     L.1962, c. 5, s. 5(8-b).

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32:23-80.2. Prohibition and injunctive relief against the holding of union office or position by officers, agents or employees who have been convicted of certain crimes and offenses
    No person who has been convicted of a crime or offense specified in section 8 of this act shall directly or indirectly serve as an officer, agent or employee of a labor organization, welfare fund or trust as defined in section 8 and within the meaning thereof unless such person has been subsequently pardoned for such crime or offense by the Governor or other appropriate authority of the State or jurisdiction in which such conviction was had or has received a certificate of good conduct or other relief from disabilities arising from the fact of conviction from a board of parole or similar authority or has received pursuant to section 8-a an order of exception from the commission. No person, including a labor organization, welfare fund or trust within the meaning of section 8, shall knowingly permit any other person to assume or hold any office, agency or employment in violation of this section.

    As used in this section the term "person" shall mean not only a natural person but also any partnership, joint venture, association, corporation or any other legal entity.

    Any person who shall violate, aid and abet the violation, or conspire or attempt to violate this section shall be guilty of a misdemeanor punishable by a fine of $500.00 or imprisonment for 1 year, or both.

    The commission may maintain a civil action against any person, labor organization, welfare fund or trust or officers thereof to compel compliance with this section, or to prevent any violations, the aiding and abetting thereof, or any attempt or conspiracy to violate this section, either by mandamus, injunction or action or proceeding in lieu of prerogative writ and upon a proper showing a temporary restraining order or other appropriate temporary order shall be granted ex parte and without bond pending final hearing and determination.

    Nothing in this section shall be construed to modify, limit or restrict in any way the provisions of section 8 of the act of which this act is amendatory.

     L.1962, c. 5, s. 5(8-b).

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32:23-80.2. Prohibition and injunctive relief against the holding of union office or position by officers, agents or employees who have been convicted of certain crimes and offenses
    No person who has been convicted of a crime or offense specified in section 8 of this act shall directly or indirectly serve as an officer, agent or employee of a labor organization, welfare fund or trust as defined in section 8 and within the meaning thereof unless such person has been subsequently pardoned for such crime or offense by the Governor or other appropriate authority of the State or jurisdiction in which such conviction was had or has received a certificate of good conduct or other relief from disabilities arising from the fact of conviction from a board of parole or similar authority or has received pursuant to section 8-a an order of exception from the commission. No person, including a labor organization, welfare fund or trust within the meaning of section 8, shall knowingly permit any other person to assume or hold any office, agency or employment in violation of this section.

    As used in this section the term "person" shall mean not only a natural person but also any partnership, joint venture, association, corporation or any other legal entity.

    Any person who shall violate, aid and abet the violation, or conspire or attempt to violate this section shall be guilty of a misdemeanor punishable by a fine of $500.00 or imprisonment for 1 year, or both.

    The commission may maintain a civil action against any person, labor organization, welfare fund or trust or officers thereof to compel compliance with this section, or to prevent any violations, the aiding and abetting thereof, or any attempt or conspiracy to violate this section, either by mandamus, injunction or action or proceeding in lieu of prerogative writ and upon a proper showing a temporary restraining order or other appropriate temporary order shall be granted ex parte and without bond pending final hearing and determination.

    Nothing in this section shall be construed to modify, limit or restrict in any way the provisions of section 8 of the act of which this act is amendatory.

     L.1962, c. 5, s. 5(8-b).