New Jersey § 18a:71c-29

§ 18a:71c-29.

a. Unless expressly limited to federal programs, the information exchange, wage withholding,

collection procedures, repayment determinations, and other provisions set forth under

article 1 of this part shall apply to the NJCLASS Loan Program. b. Notwithstanding any provision of law to the contrary, in the case of any NJCLASS

loan in default status, the authority shall not refer any borrower to the Department

of the Treasury, Division of Taxation for Set-Off of Individual Liability or notify

the department and the Division of the State Lottery to withhold a borrower's winnings

pursuant to section 5 of P.L.1997, c. 306 ( C.5:9-13.14 ) if the authority and borrower have entered into a settlement agreement. c. Notwithstanding any provision of law to the contrary, any entity designated in

section 2 of P.L.1978, c. 73 ( C.45:1-15 ), or any principal department in the Executive Branch of State government or any

division, board, bureau, office, commission, or other instrumentality within or created

by such a department, or any other entity created to license or otherwise regulate

a profession or occupation, issuing any license, certification, or registration, shall

not define a borrower's delinquent or default status on an NJCLASS loan as the basis

for the denial, suspension, or revocation of the borrower's professional or occupational

license, certification, or registration.