NJ Rev Stat § 54:10A-5.22a - Regulatory Requirements, Granting Retroactive Election, Authorization.

24. The Directors of the Divisions of Revenue and Enterprise Services and Taxation, when determining whether to grant retroactive election of S corporation status, shall liberally construe regulatory requirements in favor of the corporation and shall have the discretion to authorize retroactive S corporation status in circumstances in which a taxpayer may not be capable of meeting all regulatory requirements for such retroactive election through no fault of the taxpayer.

L.2022, c.133, s.24.