Debt adjuster

N.J. Stat. § 17:16G-2
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a. No person other than a nonprofit social service agency or a nonprofit consumer credit counseling agency shall act as a debt adjuster. b. It shall be unlawful for any nonprofit social service agency or nonprofit consumer credit counseling agency to act as a debt adjuster without first obtaining a license from the Commissioner of the Department of Banking pursuant to this act. c. A licensee is authorized to offer credit counseling. L. 1979, c. 16, s. 2, eff. Feb. 8, 1979. Amended by L. 1986, c. 184, s. 2, eff. Dec. 10, 1986.
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