Does New Jersey Rules Pertaining to Disparate Impact Discrimination (N.J.A.C. 13:16) require Bias & Discrimination Prevention?

New Jersey • enacted

Yes — 1 provision

Requirements at a glance

This regulation imposes 3 specific requirements for Bias & Discrimination Prevention across 1 provision:

Prohibition on AI Disparate Impact in Employment #

Obligation:
Bias Prevention
enforcing
Effective:
Dec 15, 2025
Risk tier:
high-risk
Scope:
deployers

Requirements

RequirementDetails
Disparate impact liabilityEmployers liable for disparate impact discrimination resulting from use of automated tools and AI in employment
ScopeCovers hiring, promotion, termination, compensation, and other employment decisions
Vendor responsibilityEmployers cannot disclaim liability by relying on third-party AI vendor tools

Penalties

ViolationFine
Non-complianceEnforcement under NJ Law Against Discrimination
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