N.J. Stat. Ann. § 17:33B-26

Nothing contained in paragraph e. of the definition of an eligible person as set forth in section 25 of this 1990 amendatory and supplementary act shall be deemed to permit an insurer subject to the provisions of that paragraph e. to refuse coverage to a person pursuant to the provisions of section 27 or section 39 of this act unless that insurer has complied with its depopulation obligation, as determined by the commissioner pursuant to the provisions of section 26 of P.L.1983, c.65 (C.17:30E-14) and paragraph (5) of subsection c. of section 88 of this act, by October 1, 1992.