New Jersey § 18a:62-4
Full text of New Jersey New Jersey Statutes § 18a:62-4, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 18a:62-4.
a. Notwithstanding the provisions of any law or regulation to the contrary, a student,
other than a nonimmigrant alien within the meaning of section 101 (a)(15) of the “Immigration
and Nationality Act” ( 8 U.S.C. s.1101(a)(15) ), shall be exempt from paying out-of-State tuition at a public institution of higher
education if the student: (1) attended high school in this State for three or more years; (2) graduated from a high school in this State or received the equivalent of a high
school diploma in this State; (3) registers as an entering student or is currently enrolled in a public institution
of higher education not earlier than the fall semester of the 2013-2014 academic year;
and (4) in the case of a person without lawful immigration status, files an affidavit
with the institution of higher education stating that the student has filed an application
to legalize his immigration status or will file an application as soon as he is eligible
to do so. b. Student information obtained in the implementation of this section shall be confidential. c. The Secretary of Higher Education shall adopt rules and regulations pursuant to
the “Administrative Procedure Act,” P.L.1968, c. 410 ( C.52:14B-1 et seq. ), necessary to effectuate the provisions of this section.
Frequently Asked Questions About New Jersey § 18a:62-4
What does New Jersey Statutes § 18a:62-4 cover?
Section 18a:62-4 is part of the New Jersey Statutes, the codified statutory law of New Jersey. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
How do I cite New Jersey § 18a:62-4?
A common citation format is "New Jersey Statutes § 18a:62-4" (New Jersey). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.
Is this the official text of New Jersey law?
No. This page is for research and education and may not include the most recent amendments. For official current law, check the New Jersey official source linked on this page or consult a licensed New Jersey attorney.
How does New Jersey § 18a:62-4 apply to my situation?
Statutes are interpreted in context, and application depends on your specific facts. Only a licensed attorney in New Jersey can advise on how this section applies to you. Contact your state or local bar association for a referral.
Sources & Verification
Not legal advice. Verify against the official source and consult a licensed attorney in New Jersey.