A taxpayer with gross income of $200,000 or less shall be allowed a deduction, not to exceed $2,500, from the taxpayer's gross income for the taxable year in the amount of principal and interest payments paid on a student loan under the New Jersey College Loans to Assist State Students Loan Program established pursuant to N.J.S. 18A:71C-21.
N.J.S. § 54A:3-13