# N.J. Stat. § 40A:11-2.2: Local contracting unit, compliance; report of false certification

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URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_NJ_T40A_C11_S11-2.2

## Section

- **Citation:** N.J. Stat. § 40A:11-2.2
- **Heading:** Local contracting unit, compliance; report of false certification
- **Jurisdiction:** New Jersey
- **Kind:** Statutes
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** NJ Code / Title 40A / Chapter 11 / Section 11-2.2

## Text

2. a. A local contracting unit as defined in and subject to the provisions of the "Local Public Contracts Law," P.L.1971, c.198 (C.40A:11-1 et seq.), shall implement and comply with the provisions of P.L.2022, c.3 (C.52:32-60.1 et al.), except that the contracting unit shall rely on the list developed by the Department of the Treasury pursuant to subsection b. of section 1 of P.L.2022, c.3 (C.52:32-60.1). b. If the local contracting unit determines that a person has submitted a false certification concerning its engagement in prohibited activities in Russia or Belarus pursuant to section 1 of P.L.2022, c.3 (C.52:32-60.1), the local contracting unit shall report to the New Jersey Attorney General the name of that person or entity, and the Attorney General shall determine whether to bring a civil action against the person to collect the penalty prescribed in subsection c. of section 1 of P.L.2022, c.3 (C.52:32-60.1). c. The local contracting unit may also report to the municipal attorney or county counsel, as appropriate, the name of that person, together with its information as to the false certification, and the municipal attorney or county counsel, as appropriate, may determine to bring such civil action against the person to collect such penalty. L.2022, c.3, s.2.

## Nearby sections

- [N.J. Stat. § 40A:11-1 Short title; citation](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_NJ_T40A_C11_S11-1.md)
- [N.J. Stat. § 40A:11-2 Definitions.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_NJ_T40A_C11_S11-2.md)
- [N.J. Stat. § 40A:11-2.1 Civil action brought on behalf of local contracting unit.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_NJ_T40A_C11_S11-2.1.md)
- [N.J. Stat. § 40A:11-2.2 Local contracting unit, compliance; report of false certification.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_NJ_T40A_C11_S11-2.2.md)
- [N.J. Stat. § 40A:11-3 Bid threshold; period of contracts.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_NJ_T40A_C11_S11-3.md)
- [N.J. Stat. § 40A:11-4 Contracts required to be advertised, disqualification of bidder.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_NJ_T40A_C11_S11-4.md)
- [N.J. Stat. § 40A:11-4.1 Purposes for which competitive contracting may be used by local units.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_NJ_T40A_C11_S11-4.1.md)
- [N.J. Stat. § 40A:11-4.2 Term of contract; exceptions.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_NJ_T40A_C11_S11-4.2.md)
- [N.J. Stat. § 40A:11-4.3 Competitive contracting process; resolution, administration.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_NJ_T40A_C11_S11-4.3.md)
- [N.J. Stat. § 40A:11-4.4 Request for proposals; documentation; provisions.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_NJ_T40A_C11_S11-4.4.md)
- [N.J. Stat. § 40A:11-4.5 Competitive contracting proposal solicitation.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_NJ_T40A_C11_S11-4.5.md)
- [N.J. Stat. § 40A:11-4.6 Implementation of energy savings improvement program by contracting unit; definitions.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_NJ_T40A_C11_S11-4.6.md)
- [N.J. Stat. § 40A:11-4.7 Short title.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_NJ_T40A_C11_S11-4.7.md)
- [N.J. Stat. § 40A:11-4.8 Findings, declarations relative to electronic purchase of certain commodities.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_NJ_T40A_C11_S11-4.8.md)

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