New Jersey Statutes Title 54A. New Jersey Gross Income Tax Act 54A § 3-4

a. A taxpayer may deduct from the taxpayer's gross income an amount equal to the contributions to a medical savings account that the taxpayer is allowed for the taxable year as a deduction for federal income tax purposes pursuant to section 220 of the federal Internal Revenue Code of 1986, 26 U.S.C. s.220.

b. The deduction provided by subsection a. of this section shall, notwithstanding any amendment or supplement to federal law, be allowed only to “eligible individuals” qualifying under the limitations of subsection (i), and subject to the numerical limits of subsection (j), of section 220 of the federal Internal Revenue Code of 1986, 26 U.S.C. s.220, as in effect on January 1, 1997.