New Jersey Administrative Code
Title 17 - TREASURY - GENERAL
Chapter 43 - OFFSET OF STATE LOTTERY PRIZES TO SATISFY DEFAULTED FEDERAL AND STATE STUDENT LOANS
Subchapter 1 - GENERAL PROVISIONS
Section 17:43-1.5 - Notice of prize withholding

Within 14 days of notification by the Office of Information Technology that a social security number match has been found to exist, the Higher Education Student Assistance Authority (HESAA) shall cause written notice to be sent to the subject of the match by first class mail. Such notice shall inform the individual that the match has been found to exist, that payment of the lottery prize is being withheld, that he or she has the right to make a request within 14 days of the date of the notice for a hearing on the debt and the proposed setoff, and that if no such request is timely received, the Department of the Treasury will transmit the withheld money, up to the amount owed, to HESAA.