Commission Agreement
(NJ)
Summary
This template commission agreement provides a starting point for drafting commission agreements for sales personnel employed by New Jersey employers. This template includes practical guidance, drafting notes, alternate clauses, and optional clauses. This template is intended for private employers. Its language has been customized to comply with federal and New Jersey law. When drafting a commission agreement, you should pay particular attention to specifying when the employee earns the commission and at what point an employee's right to receive a commission ends. For information on drafting commission agreements, see Commission Agreement Drafting Techniques. See also Commission Payment State Law Survey (Including upon Termination of Employment) and Commission Plan Drafting Checklist.