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Section 54A:7-1.1 - Voluntary withholding from pensions and annuities

NJ Rev Stat § 54A:7-1.1 (2019) (N/A)
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54A:7-1.1. Voluntary withholding from pensions and annuities

Voluntary withholding from pensions and annuities. a. Every payor of a pension or annuity, under an annuity, endowment or life insurance contract, or payments of any such amounts which are received as pension disability or retirement benefits, to a taxpayer under any public or private plan, shall withhold the amount specified by the recipient of a pension or annuity.

b. The amount to be withheld shall be a minimum of $10.00 per payment period or an even dollar amount greater than the minimum as specified by the recipient of the pension or annuity.

c. The recipient of a pension or annuity shall make a request in writing to the payor for the amount to be withheld on a form and in the manner specified by the director. The amount being withheld may be changed or terminated upon request by the recipient of the pension or annuity in the same manner.

d. The director shall promulgate the regulations necessary to implement voluntary withholding from pensions and annuities.

L.1989, c.328, s.1.

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