10. Except as otherwise provided in this act, no payment shall be made from the new home warranty security fund established pursuant to section 7 of P.L.1977, c.467 (C. 46:3B-7) for any defect in any new home warranted under an approved alternative new home warranty security program approved pursuant to section 8 of P.L.1977, c.467 (C. 46:3B-8). The builder or other transferor of any new home warranted under an approved alternative new home warranty security program shall give written notice to the owner, and to any subsequent purchaser during the period in which the warranty is in effect, that the approved alternate new home warranty security program has exclusive responsibility for warranting the new home and that no claim may be brought against the new home warranty security fund for any cause other than defective FRT plywood roof sheathing.

L.1991,s.202,s.10.