2019 New Jersey Revised Statutes
Title 54A - New Jersey Gross Income Tax Act
Section 54A:3-10 - Deduction from gross income for organ, bone marrow donor.
54A:3-10 Deduction from gross income for organ, bone marrow donor.
4. a. A taxpayer shall be allowed to deduct from gross income up to $10,000 of unreimbursed expenses specified in subsection b. of this section if the taxpayer or the taxpayer's dependent donates one or more of their human organs, or a part thereof, or bone marrow to another human for human organ transplantation.
b. The deduction allowed pursuant to this section may be claimed only for reasonable unreimbursed travel expenses, lodging expenses, and lost wages that are related to the donation and are incurred by the taxpayer in the taxable year.
c. The deduction allowed pursuant to this section shall be claimed in the taxable year in which the human organ transplantation occurs, except that any expenses specified in subsection b. of this section that are incurred in the previous or subsequent taxable year shall be claimed in the taxable year in which the expenses are incurred, but the combined amount deducted shall not exceed $10,000.
L.2019, c.444, s.4.
