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NJ Rev Stat § 52:18A-234.6 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 52 - State Government, Departments and Officers|Section 52:18A-234.6 - Agency to not warrant fitness of information, immunity from liability.

52:18A-234.6 Agency to not warrant fitness of information, immunity from liability.  6. An agency shall not warrant the fitness for any particular purpose of any open data or datasets presented on the open data website , nor shall an agency providing open data or a dataset on the open data website be liable for any deficiencies in its completeness or accuracy, except when the agency's conduct would constitute gross negligence, willful and wanton misconduct, or intentional misconduct. Each agency, pursuant to standards and policies established by the Chief Data Officer with the cooperation of the State Treasurer, shall verify the accuracy of the open data and datasets it makes available to the public on the open data website and, if possible, correct any errors or inaccuracies discovered by the agency providing the open data or dataset, other agencies, or the public. Nothing in this section shall require an agency to make its open data and datasets available to the public on the open data website upon the demand of the public. Requests for open data or datasets not posted on the open data website are subject to potential disclosure under P.L.1963, c.73 (C.47:1A-1 et seq.), known commonly as the open public records act. Unless contrary to specific policies or rules established by the Chief Data Officer, agencies shall not require a user of an open data website to register or provide any user information as a condition to obtaining the open data or datasets provided by the agency on the open data website. Notwithstanding any rule, regulation or statute to the contrary, agencies shall be actively encouraged by the Chief Data Officer and the State Treasurer to share open data and datasets with each other without formal agreements, provided that no existing laws regarding the security of personal, private, and confidential information are violated. The sharing of personal, private, or confidential data shall be permitted only when in conformity with restrictions, established by the Chief Data Officer in cooperation with the Attorney General, to ensure that the data is used in a manner that is secure and in conformity with State law. L.2017, c.2, s.6.
NJ Rev Stat § 52:18A-234.7 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 52 - State Government, Departments and Officers|Section 52:18A-234.7 - Construction of act.

52:18A-234.7 Construction of act.  7. Nothing in P.L.2017, c.2 (C.52:18A-234.1 et seq.) shall be construed as superseding the provisions of P.L.1963, c.73 (C.47:1A-1 et seq.), known commonly as the open public records act. L.2017, c.2, s.7.
NJ Rev Stat § 52:18A-236 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 52 - State Government, Departments and Officers|Section 52:18A-236 - Definitions relative to construction and financing of public school facilities.

52:18A-236 Definitions relative to construction and financing of public school facilities.  2. As used in sections 1 through 13 of P.L.2007, c.137 (C.52:18A-235 through C.52:18A-247), unless a different meaning appears from the context: "Capital maintenance project" means a school facilities project intended to extend the useful life of a school facility, including up-grades and replacements of building systems, such as structure, enclosure, mechanical, plumbing and electrical systems; "Development authority" means the New Jersey Schools Development Authority, established pursuant to section 3 of P.L.2007, c.137 (C.52:18A-237); "District" means a local or regional school district established pursuant to chapter 8 or chapter 13 of Title 18A of the New Jersey Statutes, a county special services school district established pursuant to article 8 of chapter 46 of Title 18A of the New Jersey Statutes, a county vocational school district established pursuant to article 3 of chapter 54 of Title 18A of the New Jersey Statutes, and a school district under full State intervention pursuant to P.L.1987, c.399 (C.18A:7A-34 et al.); "Local unit" means a county, municipality, board of education or any other political entity authorized to construct, operate and maintain a school facilities project and to borrow money for those purposes pursuant to law; "Other facilities" means athletic stadiums, swimming pools, any associated structures or related equipment tied to such facilities including, but not limited to, grandstands and night field lights, greenhouses, facilities used for non-instructional or non-educational purposes, and any structure, building or facility used solely for school administration; "School facilities project" means the planning, acquisition, demolition, construction, improvement, alteration, modernization, renovation, reconstruction or capital maintenance of all or any part of a school facility or of any other personal property necessary for, or ancillary to, any school facility, and shall include fixtures, furnishings and equipment, and shall also include, but is not limited to, site acquisition, site development, the services of design professionals, such as engineers and architects, construction management, legal services, financing costs and administrative costs and expenses incurred in connection with the project; "School facility" means and includes any structure, building or facility used wholly or in part for educational purposes by a district and facilities that physically support such structures, buildings and facilities, such as district wastewater treatment facilities, power generating facilities, and steam generating facilities, but shall exclude other facilities. L.2007, c.137, s.2.
NJ Rev Stat § 52:18A-239 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 52 - State Government, Departments and Officers|Section 52:18A-239 - Rules, regulations relative to payment of prevailing wage rate.

52:18A-239 Rules, regulations relative to payment of prevailing wage rate.  5. a. The development authority shall adopt rules and regulations pursuant to the "Administrative Procedure Act," P.L.1968, c.410 (C.52:14B-1 et seq.), to require that not less than the prevailing wage rate be paid to workers employed in the performance of any construction contract undertaken in connection with any of its school facilities projects. The development authority shall provide for the proper enforcement and administration of these rules and regulations. b. A violation of the rules and regulations adopted pursuant to this section shall be deemed to be a violation of P.L.1963, c.150 (C.34:11-56.25 et seq.). The Commissioner of Labor and Workforce Development and any worker shall have the same powers of enforcement against violations of such rules and regulations as are provided by sections 11 through 16, inclusive, of P.L.1963, c.150 (C.34:11-56.35 through 34:11-56.40). c. The rules and regulations concerning the prevailing wage rate in connection with school facilities projects which have been adopted by the New Jersey Schools Construction Corporation pursuant to the provisions of P.L.2000, c.72 (C.18A:7G-1 et al.) shall remain in full force and effect unless subsequently revised by the development authority following the enactment of P.L.2007, c.137 (C.52:18A-235 et al.). L.2007, c.137, s.5.
NJ Rev Stat § 52:18A-240 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 52 - State Government, Departments and Officers|Section 52:18A-240 - Rules, regulations relative to affirmative action program.

52:18A-240 Rules, regulations relative to affirmative action program.  6. a. The development authority shall adopt rules and regulations pursuant to the "Administrative Procedure Act," P.L.1968, c.410 (C.52:14B-1 et seq.), to establish an affirmative action program for the hiring of minority workers employed in the performance of construction contracts undertaken in connection with any of its school facilities projects, and to expand the business opportunities of socially and economically disadvantaged contractors and vendors seeking to provide materials and services for those contracts, consistent with the provisions of the "Law Against Discrimination," P.L.1945, c.169 (C.10:5-1 et seq.). The development authority shall provide for the proper enforcement and administration of these rules and regulations. b. The development authority may allocate up to one-half of one percent of the annual value of its construction program to the financing of minority and women worker outreach and training programs pertinent to school facilities project construction. c. The rules and regulations establishing an affirmative action program adopted by the New Jersey Schools Construction Corporation pursuant to the provisions of P.L.2000, c.72 (C.18A:7G-1 et al.) shall remain in full force and effect unless subsequently revised by the development authority following the enactment of P.L.2007, c.137 (C.52:18A-235 et al.). L.2007, c.137, s.6.
NJ Rev Stat § 52:18A-241 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 52 - State Government, Departments and Officers|Section 52:18A-241 - Payment of incurred claims, damages, losses, liabilities or costs by development authority.

52:18A-241 Payment of incurred claims, damages, losses, liabilities or costs by development authority.  7. In the exercise of powers granted by P.L.2000, c.72 (C.18A:7G-1 et al.) and P.L.2007, c.137 (C.52:18A-235 et al.) in connection with any school facilities project, any and all claims, damages, losses, liabilities or costs that the development authority may incur shall be payable only from the amounts made available to the development authority pursuant to P.L.2000, c.72 (C.18A:7G-1 et al.) and P.L.2007, c.137 (C.52:18A-235 et al.). In connection with any agreement or contract entered into by the development authority relating to any school facilities project, there shall be no recovery against the development authority for punitive or consequential damages arising out of contract nor shall there be any recovery against the development authority for claims based upon implied warranties or upon contracts implied in law. L.2007, c.137, s.7.
NJ Rev Stat § 52:18A-243.1 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 52 - State Government, Departments and Officers|Section 52:18A-243.1 - New Jersey Schools Development Authority to use electronic procurement processes.

52:18A-243.1 New Jersey Schools Development Authority to use electronic procurement processes.  13. Notwithstanding any provisions of P.L.2007, c.137 (C.52:18A-235 et seq.) to the contrary, the New Jersey Schools Development Authority shall use electronic procurement processes for public works construction contracts whenever the project requires public advertisement, in accordance with the provisions of P.L.2020, c.59 (C.52:34A-1 et al.). L.2020, c.59, s.13.
NJ Rev Stat § 52:18A-245 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 52 - State Government, Departments and Officers|Section 52:18A-245 - Exercise of powers constitute performance of essential governmental function.

52:18A-245 Exercise of powers constitute performance of essential governmental function.  11. The exercise of the powers granted by P.L.2007, c.137 (C.52:18A-235 et al.) and P.L.2000, c.72 (C.18A:7G-1 et al.) shall constitute the performance of an essential governmental function and the development authority shall not be required to pay any taxes or assessments upon or in respect of a school facilities project, or any property or moneys of the development authority, and the development authority, its school facilities projects, property, and moneys and any bonds and notes issued under the provisions of P.L.2007, c.137 (C.52:18A-235 et al.) and P.L.2000, c.72 (C.18A:7G-1 et al.), their transfer and the income therefrom, including any profit made on the sale thereof, shall at all times be free from taxation of every kind by the State except for transfer, inheritance and estate taxes and by any political subdivision of the State. L.2007, c.137, s.11.
NJ Rev Stat § 52:18A-246 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 52 - State Government, Departments and Officers|Section 52:18A-246 - Property exempt from levy, sale.

52:18A-246 Property exempt from levy, sale.  12. All property of the development authority shall be exempt from levy and sale by virtue of an execution and no execution or other judicial process shall issue against the same nor shall any judgment against the development authority be a charge or lien upon its property. L.2007, c.137, s.12.
NJ Rev Stat § 52:18A-247 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 52 - State Government, Departments and Officers|Section 52:18A-247 - New Jersey Schools Construction Corporation abolished, transfer to New Jersey Schools Development Authority, references in law.

52:18A-247 New Jersey Schools Construction Corporation abolished, transfer to New Jersey Schools Development Authority, references in law.  13. a. The New Jersey Schools Construction Corporation established pursuant to section 16 of P.L.1997, c.150 (C.34:1B-159) and Executive Order No. 24 of 2002 is abolished and all its functions, powers, duties, and employees are transferred to the New Jersey Schools Development Authority in, but not of, the Department of the Treasury. b. Whenever, in any law, rule, regulation, order, contract, document, judicial or administrative proceeding or otherwise, reference is made to the New Jersey Schools Construction Corporation, the same shall mean and refer to the New Jersey Schools Development Authority in, but not of, the Department of the Treasury. c. This transfer shall be subject to the provisions of the "State Agency Transfer Act," P.L.1971, c.375 (C.52:14D-1 et seq.). L.2007, c.137, s..13.
NJ Rev Stat § 52:18A-248 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 52 - State Government, Departments and Officers|Section 52:18A-248 - Limit on executive branch hires to replace retirees; reporting requirements.

52:18A-248 Limit on executive branch hires to replace retirees; reporting requirements.  2. a. The number of employees hired after the effective date of P.L.2008, c.21 in the executive branch to fill the vacancies created directly or indirectly because eligible employees retired to receive additional retirement benefits pursuant to section 1 of P.L.2008, c.21 shall not exceed, in total for all departments in the executive branch of State government, 10 percent of the total number of employees who retired pursuant to section 1 of P.L.2008, c.21, including the employees for whom the effective date of retirement was delayed pursuant to subsection f. of section 1 of P.L.2008, c.21. A vacancy created directly shall mean a vacancy in the position held by the retiring employee at the time of retirement. A vacancy created indirectly shall mean a vacancy in a position created directly or indirectly by promotion or transfer to fill a vacancy in a position caused by the retiring employee. b. The State Treasurer shall report to the Joint Budget Oversight Committee every six months for the first two years following the date of enactment of P.L.2008, c.21, and annually thereafter, on the impact of that act on the State workforce, including an analysis of the allocation of position reductions that occur in each department and division as a result of that act and the plans adopted by each department to maintain the essential governmental services provided by that department.  L.2008, c.21, s.2.
NJ Rev Stat § 52:18A-249 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 52 - State Government, Departments and Officers|Section 52:18A-249 - Limitation on hires in judicial branch to replace retirees.

52:18A-249 Limitation on hires in judicial branch to replace retirees.  3. The number of employees hired after the effective date of P.L.2008, c.21 in the judicial branch of State government to fill the vacancies created directly or indirectly because eligible employees retired to receive additional retirement benefits pursuant to section 1 of P.L.2008, c.21 shall not exceed, in total for the judicial branch, 10 percent of the total number of employees who retired pursuant to section 1 of P.L.2008, c.21, including the employees for whom the effective date of retirement was delayed pursuant to subsection f. of section 1 of P.L.2008, c.21. A vacancy created directly shall mean a vacancy in the position held by the retiring employee at the time of retirement. A vacancy created indirectly shall mean a vacancy in a position created directly or indirectly by promotion or transfer to fill a vacancy in a position caused by the retiring employee.  L.2008, c.21, s.3.
NJ Rev Stat § 52:18A-250 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 52 - State Government, Departments and Officers|Section 52:18A-250 - "New Jersey Achieving a Better Life Experience (ABLE) Program."

52:18A-250 "New Jersey Achieving a Better Life Experience (ABLE) Program."  2. The Department of the Treasury, in cooperation with the Department of Human Services, shall establish, in accordance with section 529A of the federal Internal Revenue Code of 1986, 26 U.S.C. s.529A, the "New Jersey Achieving a Better Life Experience (ABLE) Program." The departments may contract with a third party provider to administer and operate the program. L.2015, c.185, s.2.
NJ Rev Stat § 52:18A-251 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 52 - State Government, Departments and Officers|Section 52:18A-251 - Availability of ABLE funds.

52:18A-251 Availability of ABLE funds.  3. The Department of the Treasury shall ensure that participants can readily deposit and withdraw funds from ABLE accounts in accordance with 26 U.S.C. s.529A. L.2015, c.185, s.3.
NJ Rev Stat § 52:18A-252 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 52 - State Government, Departments and Officers|Section 52:18A-252 - DHS responsible for program services.

52:18A-252 DHS responsible for program services.  4. The Department of Human Services shall be responsible for program services. The department may contract with a third party provider to administer any or all program services, which shall include, but not be limited to: a. Promoting the program to the communities most likely to benefit from access to ABLE accounts; b. Evaluating, qualifying, and processing applications to the program in accordance with 26 U.S.C. s.529A; and c. Processing claims from an ABLE account holder to the Department of Human Services or other institution assigned to administer the ABLE account in accordance with 26 U.S.C. s.529A. L.2015, c.185, s.4.
NJ Rev Stat § 52:18A-253 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 52 - State Government, Departments and Officers|Section 52:18A-253 - Program treated as State ABLE Program.

52:18A-253 Program treated as State ABLE Program.  5. The Department of the Treasury and the Department of Human Services shall take all actions required so that the program is treated as a qualified State ABLE Program under 26 U.S.C. s.529A. L.2015, c.185, s.5.
NJ Rev Stat § 52:18A-254 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 52 - State Government, Departments and Officers|Section 52:18A-254 - Annual determination of dollar amount of ABLE account.

52:18A-254 Annual determination of dollar amount of ABLE account.  6. Annually, the Department of the Treasury shall determine a dollar amount of an ABLE account, which shall not be less than $25,000, which shall not be considered in evaluating the financial needs of a designated beneficiary or be deemed a financial resource or a form of financial aid or assistance to a designated beneficiary, for purposes of determining the eligibility of the beneficiary for any scholarship, grant, or monetary assistance awarded by the State for the purposes of financing the education expenses of the beneficiary, including higher education expenses; nor shall the amount of any account as determined by the Department of the Treasury provided for a designated beneficiary under P.L.2015, c.185 (C.52:18A-250 et al.) reduce the amount of any scholarship grant or monetary assistance which the beneficiary is entitled to be awarded by the State for the purposes of financing education expenses. L.2015, c.185, s.6.
NJ Rev Stat § 52:18A-255 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 52 - State Government, Departments and Officers|Section 52:18A-255 - ABLE account disregarded for eligibility to receive certain benefits.

52:18A-255 ABLE account disregarded for eligibility to receive certain benefits.  7. Notwithstanding any other provision of State law or regulation that requires consideration of one or more financial circumstances of an individual, for the purpose of determining eligibility to receive, or the amount of, any assistance or benefit authorized by such provision to be provided to or for the benefit of such individual, any amount, including earnings thereon, in any ABLE account of such individual, and any distribution for qualified disability expenses shall be disregarded for such purpose with respect to any period during which such individual maintains, makes contributions to, or receives distributions from such ABLE account. L.2015, c.185, s.7.
NJ Rev Stat § 52:18A-256 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 52 - State Government, Departments and Officers|Section 52:18A-256 - Rules, regulations.

52:18A-256 Rules, regulations.  8. The Department of Human Services and the Department of the Treasury shall, pursuant to the "Administrative Procedure Act," P.L.1968, c.410 (C.52:14B-1 et seq.), adopt rules and regulations governing the administration and operation of the program as may be necessary to effectuate the provisions of P.L.2015, c.185 (C.52:18A-250 et al.) in accordance with 26 U.S.C. s.529A. L.2015, c.185, s.8.
NJ Rev Stat § 52:18A-257 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 52 - State Government, Departments and Officers|Section 52:18A-257 - Review council.

52:18A-257 Review council.  19. a. The State Treasurer, and the Legislative Budget and Finance Officer, together with a third public member who shall be jointly selected thereby, shall constitute the review council. b. The review council shall, on or before January 15, 2020, provide the Governor and the Legislature with an advisory report of their consensus estimate of the increase or decrease in State revenues pursuant to each section of P.L.2016, c.57 (C.54:15B-13 et al.), and pursuant to this act as a whole, during the preceding three State fiscal years, including a comparison of those estimates to the legislative fiscal estimate or fiscal note published contemporaneous with the enactment of this act prepared pursuant to P.L.1980, c.67 (C.52:13B-6 et seq.). c. The review council shall conduct an ongoing review of the application of each section of P.L.2016, c.57 (C.54:15B-13 et al.). The review council shall, not later than five days after any Legislative action that halts, delays, or reverses the implementation of those sections as scheduled on the date of enactment of P.L.2016, c.57 (C.54:15B-13 et al.), certify for the purposes of subparagraph (h) of paragraph (1) of subsection a. of section 3 of P.L.1990, c.42 (C.54:15B-3) to the Director of the Division of Taxation that the scheduled implementation of P.L.2016, c.57 (C.54:15B-13 et al.) had been impeded. L.2016, c.57, s.19.
NJ Rev Stat § 52:18A-259 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 52 - State Government, Departments and Officers|Section 52:18A-259 - Posting of status of agreements.

52:18A-259 Posting of status of agreements.  7. The State Treasurer, in consultation with the New Jersey Economic Development Authority, or the New Jersey Educational Facilities Authority as to projects to be financed through the New Jersey Educational Facilities Authority, shall post on the Department of the Treasury's official website the status of each public-private partnership agreement subject to the State Treasurer's consideration, review, amendment, or approval, indicating the status of each agreement by designating it as a proposed, under review, or active public-private partnership project. L.2018, c.90, s.7.