N.J.S.A. 2A:17-56.35 — Public utility, cable television companies as source; exemption for long distance carriers.

2A:17-56.35 Public utility, cable television companies as source; exemption for long distance carriers. 2. a. If the State IV-D agency and its designees are unable to obtain information pursuant to section 1 of P.L.1995, c.322 (C.2A:17-56.34), then the agency and its designees may seek verifying information from public utility and cable television companies as required by Pub.L.104-193. Such information shall be limited to identifying information necessary to establish the name and address, or residency, if different from the address, of putative fathers and child support obligors. b. A public utility or cable television company shall not be liable for damages for any civil action which may result from complying with the provisions of P.L.1995, c.322 (C.2A:17-56.34 et seq.). c. A long distance carrier shall be exempt from the provisions of P.L.1995, c.322 (C.2A:17-56.34 et seq.). L.1995,c.322,s.2; amended 1998, c.1, s.27. 2A:17-56.36. Rules, regulations 4. The Commissioner of Human Services shall, in accordance with the "Administrative Procedure Act," P.L.1968, c.410 (C.52:14B-1 et seq.), and in conjunction with the Supreme Court, the Division of Motor Vehicles, the Administrative Office of the Courts and the Department of the Treasury , adopt and promulgate such rules and regulations as may be necessary for the implementation of this act, including, but not limited to: the protection of the confidential use of the information concerning putative fathers and child support obligors to safeguard against the unauthorized use, disclosure or publication of the information; and, the establishment of penalties for those cases in which the information is improperly used, disclosed or published beyond the purposes of this act. L.1995,c.322,s.4.

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