Terms Used In New Jersey Statutes 17:16T-4

  • Common law: The legal system that originated in England and is now in use in the United States. It is based on judicial decisions rather than legislative action.
  • State: extends to and includes any State, territory or possession of the United States, the District of Columbia and the Canal Zone. See New Jersey Statutes 1:1-2
4. a. Any financial institution, or officer, employee, or agent thereof, making a disclosure of information pursuant to this act, shall not be liable to the customer under any law or regulation or common law of this State for that disclosure or for any failure to notify the customer of that disclosure.

b. A financial institution, or officer, employee, or agent thereof, which decides in good faith not to disclose information which it is permitted to disclose under this act regarding the account or relationship of a senior or vulnerable customer shall not be liable under any law or regulation or common law of this State for that decision.

L.1998,c.121,s.4.