New Jersey Statutes Title 18A. Education 18A § 6-7.11

a. Information received by an employer under this act shall not be deemed a public record under P.L.1963, c. 73 (C.47:1A-1 et seq.) or the common law concerning access to public records.

b. An employer, school district, charter school, nonpublic school, school administrator, or contracted service provider that provides information or records about a current or former employee or applicant shall be immune from criminal and civil liability for the disclosure of the information, unless the information or records provided were knowingly false. The immunity shall be in addition to and not in limitation of any other immunity provided by law.