For any occupation for which prevailing wage for building services rates are established by or pursuant to this act, the commissioner or the Director of Wage and Hour Compliance in the Department of Labor and Workforce Development may cause to be issued to any employee, including a learner, apprentice, or student, whose earning capacity is impaired by age or physical or developmental disability or injury, a special license authorizing employment at wages less than the prevailing wage for building services for a period of time as shall be fixed by the commissioner or the Director of Wage and Hour Compliance and stated in the license.
Nothing in this section is intended to undermine the purposes of this act.
N.J.S. § 34:11-56.70