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NJ Rev Stat § 43:15A-100 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 43 - Pensions and Retirement and Unemployment Compensation|Section 43:15A-100 - Amount of retirement allowance for law enforcement officer.

43:15A-100 Amount of retirement allowance for law enforcement officer.  4. Upon service retirement as a law enforcement officer a member shall receive a service retirement allowance consisting of: a. An annuity which shall be the actuarial equivalent of his accumulated deductions together with regular interest and b. A pension in the amount which, when added to the member's annuity, will provide a total retirement allowance equal to 2% of his final compensation multiplied by his number of years of service credit as a law enforcement officer for which he has made contributions up to 25, plus the amount determined as provided in section 48 of P.L.1954, c.84 (C.43:15A-48) for years of service credit other than service as a law enforcement officer, for which he has made contributions, plus 1% of his final compensation multiplied by his number of years of service credit as a law enforcement officer for which he has made contributions over 25 or for which he has made no contributions to the retirement system for the period while he was a law enforcement officer or, in the case of a veteran, while he was in office, position or employment of this State, or of any county, municipality, public agency or school district; provided, however, that in the case of any member electing to receive benefits under section 38(b) of chapter 84 of the laws of 1954, such benefits shall be payable at age 60. The death benefit provided in section 48(c) of chapter 84 of the laws of 1954 shall apply in the case of any member retiring under the provisions of this section. L.1955,c.257,s.4; amended 1956, c.55, s.3; 1963, c.121, s.2; 1971, c.213, s.40; 2001, c.353, s.17.
NJ Rev Stat § 43:15A-100.1 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 43 - Pensions and Retirement and Unemployment Compensation|Section 43:15A-100.1 - Supplementary "special" retirement allowance to certain retired law enforcement officers

43:15A-100.1. Supplementary "special" retirement allowance to certain retired law enforcement officers  4. a. Should a law enforcement officer member retire after having established 25 years of creditable service, the member shall receive, in addition to the service retirement allowance provided in section 4 of P.L.1955, c.257 (C.43:15A-100), a supplementary "special" retirement allowance equal to 5% of the member's final compensation or such lesser amount as will, if added to the member's service retirement allowance, provide a total retirement allowance of 70% of the member's final compensation. b. The supplementary "special" retirement allowance provided under subsection a. of this section shall be payable to any former member of the retirement system who, prior to the effective date of this act, P.L.2001, c.4, retired as a law enforcement officer member of the retirement system after having established 25 years of creditable service. The provisions of this subsection shall not be construed either to require a reduction in the retirement allowance payable to any retirant or to provide for the payment of any adjustment in such an allowance with respect to any period of time prior to the first day of the month following that effective date. L.2001,c.4,s.4.
NJ Rev Stat § 43:15A-101 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 43 - Pensions and Retirement and Unemployment Compensation|Section 43:15A-101 - Retirement allowance for certain members not qualifying for retirement as law enforcement officers

43:15A-101. Retirement allowance for certain members not qualifying for retirement as law enforcement officers  Subject to the provisions of section 59 of the act to which this act is a supplement, a member who has 10 or more years of creditable service as a law enforcement officer but who cannot qualify for service retirement as a law enforcement officer shall receive upon retirement for service a retirement allowance as set forth in section 48 of the act to which this act is a supplement, except that for each year of creditable service as a law enforcement officer he shall receive, instead of the pension provided in section 48(b) of said act, a pension which, when added to the annuity, will produce a retirement allowance equal to 2% of his final compensation multiplied by his number of years of creditable service as a law enforcement officer for which he has made contributions up to 25, plus 1% of his final compensation multiplied by his number of years of creditable service for which he has made contributions over 25 or for which he has made no contributions to the retirement system for the period while he was a law enforcement officer. L.1955, c. 257, p. 942, s. 5.
NJ Rev Stat § 43:15A-102 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 43 - Pensions and Retirement and Unemployment Compensation|Section 43:15A-102 - Ordinary disability retirement; eligibility

43:15A-102. Ordinary disability retirement; eligibility  Any member who shall have been a law enforcement officer for 5 years immediately preceding his retirement shall have full rights to, and shall be subject to, the provisions governing ordinary disability retirement as set forth in sections 42, 44 and 45 of said act to which this act is amendatory and supplementary. L.1955, c. 257, p. 942, s. 6. Amended by L.1966, c. 67, s. 11, eff. June 8, 1966.
NJ Rev Stat § 43:15A-103 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 43 - Pensions and Retirement and Unemployment Compensation|Section 43:15A-103 - Payment upon death of member who had retired on accidental disability retirement allowance

43:15A-103. Payment upon death of member who had retired on accidental disability retirement allowance  Upon the receipt of proper proofs of the death of a member who at the time of retirement was a law enforcement officer and who has retired on an accidental disability retirement allowance, there shall be paid to such person, if living, as he shall have nominated by written designation duly executed and filed with the board of trustees, otherwise to the executor or administrator of the member's estate, the sum of $5,000.00 or the amount payable pursuant to section 46c of the act to which this act is a supplement, whichever is greater. L.1955, c. 257, p. 942, s. 7.
NJ Rev Stat § 43:15A-104 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 43 - Pensions and Retirement and Unemployment Compensation|Section 43:15A-104 - Contribution rate.

43:15A-104 Contribution rate.  8. The percentage contribution rate of each member who is a law enforcement officer shall be fixed according to his age at the time of becoming a permanent and full-time employee of the State and shall be 1/2 of the total percentage contribution rate calculated for such age by the actuary of the board of trustees to be required to provide all benefits of service retirement, ordinary disability retirement, and termination of service benefits provided by this act and the act to which this act is a supplement. In the event that a member ceases to hold a position as a law enforcement officer although continuing his employment in a position covered by the Public Employees' Retirement System, his rate of contribution shall be fixed in accordance with the rates applicable at that time to persons becoming members who are not law enforcement officers, except that his age at the time of becoming a permanent full-time employee of the State shall be used in determining his rate of contribution. Members of the retirement system shall contribute 6.5% of compensation to the system on and after the effective date of P.L.2011, c.78, with an additional contribution of 1% to be phased-in in equal increments over a period of seven years commencing with the first year following that effective date. L.1955, c.257, s.8; amended 1956, c.55, s.4; 2011, c.78, s.11.
NJ Rev Stat § 43:15A-105 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 43 - Pensions and Retirement and Unemployment Compensation|Section 43:15A-105 - Contributions by veterans; withdrawal

43:15A-105. Contributions by veterans; withdrawal  In the event that a veteran member shall have made contributions to the retirement system for credit for service as a law enforcement officer rendered prior to January 1, 1955, such member shall be entitled to withdraw such contributions at the time of his application for retirement; provided, that he does not apply for retirement as a law enforcement officer; and provided further, that he shall not claim or receive credit as a law enforcement officer for such years of service in calculating the amount of his retirement allowance. L.1955, c. 257, p. 943, s. 9.
NJ Rev Stat § 43:15A-106 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 43 - Pensions and Retirement and Unemployment Compensation|Section 43:15A-106 - Applicability of Act to members of other pensions

43:15A-106. Applicability of Act to members of other pensions  This act shall apply to State law enforcement officers as herein defined who are members of any contributory pension fund supported in whole or in part by the State other than the Public Employees' Retirement System 60 days after a majority of the members of such pension fund qualified to vote in a referendum as required by section 218(d)(3) of the Social Security Act shall have voted to be covered under the terms of that act. At that time such other pension fund shall terminate: the members of such terminated pension fund shall thereupon be members of the Public Employees' Retirement System; the number of years of credited service in the terminated pension fund shall be deducted from each member's age upon the date of termination in order to fix the age upon which each member's rate of contribution shall be based; the aggregate contributions of the members shall be transferred to the annuity savings fund and the same credit for such contributions shall be given toward all the benefits provided by this act and the act to which this act is a supplement as had been given in such other pension fund; the reserves for the payment of benefits to existing beneficiaries shall be transferred to the retirement reserve fund; any other moneys contributed by the State shall be transferred to the contingent reserve fund; and all securities, assets and records of such other pension fund shall be transferred to the board of trustees. Any benefits granted from such pension fund prior to such termination shall be continued by the board of trustees of the Public Employees' Retirement System in the same manner and under the same conditions as originally granted. L.1955, c. 257, p. 943, s. 10. Amended by L.1956, c. 55, p. 109, s. 5.
NJ Rev Stat § 43:15A-107 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 43 - Pensions and Retirement and Unemployment Compensation|Section 43:15A-107 - Effective date

43:15A-107. Effective date  This act shall take effect February 1, 1956. L.1955, c. 257, p. 944, s. 11.
NJ Rev Stat § 43:15A-110 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 43 - Pensions and Retirement and Unemployment Compensation|Section 43:15A-110 - Transfer of Fund C to Retirement Reserve Fund; transfer of authority to Retirement System

43:15A-110. Transfer of Fund C to Retirement Reserve Fund; transfer of authority to Retirement System  The accumulated reserves which have been designated as Fund C by section 5(k) of chapter 84 of the public laws of 1954 shall be transferred to and become merged with the Retirement Reserve Fund created by section 27 of chapter 84 of the public laws of 1954; provided, however, that the payment of benefits and the retention of certain privileges stipulated in section 5 of chapter 84 of the public laws of 1954 shall continue. The authorization and direction to administer the payment of benefits under the former "State Employees' Retirement System of New Jersey" abolished by the act to which this act is amendatory is hereby transferred to the board of trustees of the Public Employees' Retirement System. L.1955, c. 261, p. 957, s. 4.
NJ Rev Stat § 43:15A-111 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 43 - Pensions and Retirement and Unemployment Compensation|Section 43:15A-111 - Extension of Public Employees' Retirement System to members of another pension; date operative.

43:15A-111 Extension of Public Employees' Retirement System to members of another pension; date operative.  1. This act shall become operative with regard to a pension fund, other than the Public Employees' Retirement System, the Teachers' Pension and Annuity Fund, a county pension fund established pursuant to R.S.43:10-1 et seq. for employees of a county of the first class having a population of less than 800,000 according to the 1980 federal decennial census, or a county pension fund established pursuant to P.L.1948, c.310 (C.43:10-18.50 et seq.) for employees of a county having a population of from 300,000 to 325,000 inhabitants according to the federal census of 1940, supported in whole or in part by the State or by one or more counties, municipalities, or school districts, 60 days after a majority of the members of such pension fund qualified to vote in a referendum as required by 218(d)(3) of the Social Security Act shall have voted to be covered under the terms of that act, provided that the conditions for holding such referendum as set forth in P.L.1951, c.253, as amended and supplemented have been met.  L.1956,c.169,s.1; amended 1995, c.71, s.1; 1998, c.52.
NJ Rev Stat § 43:15A-112 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 43 - Pensions and Retirement and Unemployment Compensation|Section 43:15A-112 - Termination of fund; transfer of securities, assets and records

43:15A-112. Termination of fund; transfer of securities, assets and records  When this act becomes operative with regard to a pension fund, such pension fund shall terminate. Upon the termination of such pension fund, all securities, assets and records of such fund shall be transferred to the board of trustees of the Public Employees' Retirement System. All securities and assets so transferred shall be credited to the Contingent Reserve Fund and there shall be transferred from the Contingent Reserve Fund to the Annuity Savings Fund an amount equal to the aggregate contributions of active members to the terminated pension fund. L.1956, c. 169, p. 663, s. 2. Amended by L.1959, c. 170, p. 702, s. 5.
NJ Rev Stat § 43:15A-112.1 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 43 - Pensions and Retirement and Unemployment Compensation|Section 43:15A-112.1 - Pension, two divisions

43:15A-112.1. Pension, two divisions  2. If a referendum is held pursuant to section 6 of P.L.1955, c.38 (C.43:22-12) and if a majority of the members of a county pension fund established pursuant to R.S.43:10-1 et seq. for employees of a county of the first class having a population of less than 800,000 according to the 1980 federal decennial census qualified to vote in the referendum vote to be covered under the terms of the federal Social Security Act, the pension fund shall not be terminated and members shall remain in the pension fund. The pension fund shall be divided into two divisions, one to be composed of positions of members who desire Social Security coverage and the other to be composed of positions of members who do not desire that coverage.  L.1995,c.71,s.2.
NJ Rev Stat § 43:15A-113 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 43 - Pensions and Retirement and Unemployment Compensation|Section 43:15A-113 - Membership in Public Employees Retirement System; credits

43:15A-113. Membership in Public Employees Retirement System; credits  At the time of termination of a pension fund pursuant to the provisions of this act, the members of such terminated pension fund shall thereupon become members of the Public Employees' Retirement System. Any credit for public service which had been established in such terminated pension fund by a member of such fund shall be established in the Public Employees' Retirement System. L.1956, c. 169, p. 663, s. 3.
NJ Rev Stat § 43:15A-114 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 43 - Pensions and Retirement and Unemployment Compensation|Section 43:15A-114 - Other employees not in positions covered by a pension fund; membership

43:15A-114. Other employees not in positions covered by a pension fund; membership  Upon the extension of the Public Employees' Retirement System to members of another pension fund, as set forth in this act, other employees of such employers on the date of termination, who are not in positions covered by a pension fund, other than the terminated pension fund, which is supported in whole or in part by the State or 1 or more counties, municipalities or school districts, may within 1 year, become members of the Public Employees' Retirement System in the same manner, and under the same conditions with regard to their employment as apply to employees of the State. L.1956, c. 169, p. 664, s. 4.
NJ Rev Stat § 43:15A-115 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 43 - Pensions and Retirement and Unemployment Compensation|Section 43:15A-115 - Persons becoming employees after termination; membership as condition of employment

43:15A-115. Persons becoming employees after termination; membership as condition of employment  Any person becoming an employee of any such employer after the date of termination who is not in a position covered by any other pension fund supported in whole or in part by the State or 1 or more counties, municipalities or school districts, shall become a member of the Public Employees' Retirement System as a condition of employment. L.1956, c. 169, p. 664, s. 5.
NJ Rev Stat § 43:15A-116 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 43 - Pensions and Retirement and Unemployment Compensation|Section 43:15A-116 - Rate of member contribution

43:15A-116. Rate of member contribution  Upon the transfer of membership to the Public Employees' Retirement System under the provisions of this act, the rate of contribution of such a member shall be determined by the actuary of the board of trustees in the same manner as set forth in section 25 of the act to which this act is a supplement, except that the number of years of credited service in the terminated pension fund shall be deducted from the member's age upon the date of termination of such other pension fund in order to fix the age upon which the rate of contribution is based. L.1956, c. 169, p. 664, s. 6.
NJ Rev Stat § 43:15A-117 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 43 - Pensions and Retirement and Unemployment Compensation|Section 43:15A-117 - Previously granted pensions or benefits continued

43:15A-117. Previously granted pensions or benefits continued  Any pension or other benefit granted from such terminated pension fund prior to termination shall be continued by the board of trustees of the Public Employees' Retirement System. L.1956, c. 169, p. 664, s. 7.
NJ Rev Stat § 43:15A-118 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 43 - Pensions and Retirement and Unemployment Compensation|Section 43:15A-118 - Employer liability

43:15A-118. Employer liability  The actuary of the Public Employees' Retirement System shall calculate the liability of each employer of persons becoming members or retirants of the Public Employees' Retirement System under this act and the beneficiaries of such members and retirants in the same manner as is specified in the case of other employers where the act to which this act is a supplement has been adopted, taking also into account the value of securities and other assets as well as all liabilities which have been transferred to the Public Employees' Retirement System. In the event that the value of the securities and assets so transferred is less than the total of the active members' aggregate contributions to the terminated pension fund, the liability of the employer shall include an amount equal to the difference between these two values. L.1956, c. 169, p. 664, s. 8. Amended by L.1959, c. 170, p. 702, s. 6.
NJ Rev Stat § 43:15A-119 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 43 - Pensions and Retirement and Unemployment Compensation|Section 43:15A-119 - Certification of obligations

43:15A-119. Certification of obligations  Upon certification by the board of trustees each employer shall make such contributions as are required in order to meet his financial obligations in the same manner and within the same period of time as is specified in the case of other employers where the act to which this act is a supplement is adopted. In the event that the terminated pension fund was supported by more than 1 county, municipality or school district, the board of trustees shall certify to each such employer the employer's obligations on account of the active and retired employees of the specific county, municipality or school district. L.1956, c. 169, p. 665, s. 9.
NJ Rev Stat § 43:15A-127 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 43 - Pensions and Retirement and Unemployment Compensation|Section 43:15A-127 - Repeals

43:15A-127. Repeals  Sections 43:6-1 to 43:6-7, both inclusive, of the Revised Statutes, and "An act concerning the retirement upon pension of certain judicial officers, and supplementing article 1 of chapter 6 of Title 43 of the Revised Statutes," approved February 15, 1946 (P.L.1946, c. 6), "An act concerning the annual pension of certain retired Vice-Chancellors," approved September 13, 1948 (P.L.1948, c. 392), "An act concerning the retirement of certain judicial officers and payments to be made as a result thereof," approved September 13, 1948 (P.L.1948, c. 393), and "An act for the pensioning of certain standing advisory masters of the former court of chancery," approved May 28, 1949 (P.L.1949, c. 260) are repealed and no pensions may be hereafter granted under the provisions of any of such acts. Any pensions heretofore granted under the provisions of any of such acts shall be continued in the same manner and under the same conditions as originally granted. L.1957, c. 206, p. 728, s. 7.
NJ Rev Stat § 43:15A-130 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 43 - Pensions and Retirement and Unemployment Compensation|Section 43:15A-130 - Retirement of member holding multiple positions in public employment

43:15A-130. Retirement of member holding multiple positions in public employment  Any member who held multiple positions in public employment covered by the retirement system, and who retired from one of these positions prior to the enactment of chapter 229, P.L.1964, shall (a) not be required to enroll from any position covered by the retirement system, or (b) if enrolled, be permitted to withdraw from the retirement system upon waiver of his rights as an active member in the system. L.1966, c. 217, s. 29, eff. Aug. 1, 1966.
NJ Rev Stat § 43:15A-131 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 43 - Pensions and Retirement and Unemployment Compensation|Section 43:15A-131 - National guard technicians; participation in system; election

43:15A-131. National guard technicians; participation in system; election  Within 90 days following the effective date of this legislation, but not later than January 1, 1969, each present member of the Public Employees' Retirement System who is a national guard technician may elect to continue his participation in the State retirement system by filing a proper form expressing his final and irrevocable intention to continue as a member or he may elect to terminate his participation in the Public Employees' Retirement System of New Jersey by filing (a) a proper form waiving all of his rights and privileges in this system and (b) the required application for a withdrawal of his moneys credited to his account. L.1968, c. 354, s. 1, eff. Nov. 26, 1968.