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NJ Rev Stat § 18A:65-92 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 18A - Education|Section 18A:65-92 - Duties of board.

18A:65-92 Duties of board.  4. The board shall: a. determine global policies for the center; b. implement the primary goals of the center as established in this act; c. appoint a multidisciplinary advisory council to provide input and advice on policy matters. The advisory council shall include representatives from all of the organizations represented in the collaborative of New Jersey Colleagues in Caring; d. appoint a full-time executive director who shall serve at the pleasure of the board and shall be a person qualified by training and experience to perform the duties of the office. The board shall authorize the executive director to employ such other staff as the executive director deems necessary and within the limits of funds available to the center. All policies and procedures concerning the hiring of center employees shall be the same as and consistent with the applicable policies and procedures of Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey; e. apply for and accept grants of money available for carrying out the policies and activities of the center from the federal government, and accept gifts, grants and bequests of funds from individuals, foundations, corporations, governmental agencies and other organizations and institutions to carry out the purposes of this act;  f. establish policies for the appointment of members of the board; and g. submit a report to the Governor and the Legislature one year after the center is established, and every two years thereafter, on its activities and findings. The report may include such recommendations for legislative action as the board deems appropriate. The board shall make its annual report available to members of the public, upon request. L.2002, c.116, s.4; amended 2009, c.47, s.3.
NJ Rev Stat § 18A:65-92.1 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 18A - Education|Section 18A:65-92.1 - Annual appropriation.

18A:65-92.1 Annual appropriation.  4. There is annually appropriated to the New Jersey Collaborating Center for Nursing in the College of Nursing of Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, 5% of the initial and renewal licensing fees for professional and practical nurses collected by the New Jersey Board of Nursing each year. L.2009, c.47, s.4.
NJ Rev Stat § 18A:65-93 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 18A - Education|Section 18A:65-93 - Interim responsibility

18A:65-93. Interim responsibility  5. Until such time as the members of the board are appointed, the New Jersey Colleagues in Caring collaborative shall be responsible for establishing the center and implementing the purposes of this act. L.2002,c.116,s.5.
NJ Rev Stat § 18A:65-95 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 18A - Education|Section 18A:65-95 - Appropriations, grants, moneys, property, certain, transferred to Rutgers.

18A:65-95 Appropriations, grants, moneys, property, certain, transferred to Rutgers.  4. Upon the transfer of the schools, institutes, and centers of the University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey other than the School of Osteopathic Medicine, the entire Stratford campus, the remaining facilities in Camden, and University Hospital, to Rutgers, The State University pursuant to section 3 of this act: a. all appropriations, grants, and other moneys available and to become available to the schools, institutes, and centers of the University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey are hereby transferred to Rutgers, The State University, and shall be available for the objects and purposes for which appropriated subject to any terms, restrictions, limitations or other requirements imposed by the State budget or by State and federal law. b. all employees of the schools, institutes, and centers of the University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey are hereby transferred to Rutgers, The State University. Nothing in this act shall be considered to deprive any person of any tenure rights or of any right or protection provided him under any pension law or retirement system or any other law of this State. c. all files, books, papers, records, equipment, and other property of the schools, institutes, and centers of the University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey, are hereby transferred to Rutgers, The State University. d. all orders, rules or regulations heretofore made or promulgated by the schools, institutes, and centers of the University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey, or by the University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey on their behalf, shall be continued with full force and effect as the orders, rules and regulations of Rutgers, The State University until amended or repealed pursuant to law. L.2012, c.45, s.4.
NJ Rev Stat § 18A:65-96 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 18A - Education|Section 18A:65-96 - Actions, proceedings, certain; unaffected.

18A:65-96 Actions, proceedings, certain; unaffected.  5. This act shall not affect actions or proceedings, civil or criminal, brought by or against the schools, institutes, and centers of the University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey being transferred to Rutgers, The State University pursuant to this act, but such actions, or proceedings may be prosecuted or defended in the same manner and to the same effect by Rutgers, The State University, as if the foregoing provisions had not taken effect; nor shall any of the foregoing provisions affect any order or regulation made by, or other matters or proceedings before, the schools, institutes, and centers of the University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey being transferred to Rutgers, The State University pursuant to this act, and all such matters or proceedings pending before the schools, institutes, and centers of the University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey being transferred to Rutgers, The State University pursuant to this act, on the effective date of this act shall be continued by Rutgers, The State University, as if the foregoing provisions had not taken effect. L.2012, c.45, s.5.
NJ Rev Stat § 18A:65-97 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 18A - Education|Section 18A:65-97 - Certain debts transferred to Rutgers.

18A:65-97 Certain debts transferred to Rutgers.  6. All debts of the University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey associated with the schools, institutes, and centers of the University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey other than the School of Osteopathic Medicine, the entire Stratford campus, the remaining facilities in Camden, and University Hospital, are transferred to Rutgers, The State University, and all creditors of the University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey may enforce those debts against Rutgers, The State University in the same manner as they might have had against the University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey, and the rights and remedies of those creditors shall not be limited or restricted in any manner by this act.  L.2012, c.45, s.6.
NJ Rev Stat § 18A:65-99 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 18A - Education|Section 18A:65-99 - Disposition of medical malpractice claims.

18A:65-99 Disposition of medical malpractice claims.  24. For medical malpractice claims incurred at any of the University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey schools transferred to Rutgers, The State University, occurring before or after the effective date of this act, Rutgers, The State University, shall elect within 75 days of the signing of this act whether it, and its employees, shall be represented in all such matters by the Attorney General. If Rutgers, The State University elects to be represented by the Attorney General, then the Department of the Treasury shall enter into a memorandum of agreement with Rutgers, The State University modeled on the June, 2003 memorandum of agreement between the Department of the Treasury and the University of Medicine and Dentistry concerning the Self-Insurance Reserve Fund and moneys in the fund known as the Self-Insurance Reserve Fund shall be available to Rutgers, The State University solely to indemnify and defend medical malpractice claims against employees, officers, and servants at the schools transferred from the University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey to Rutgers, The State University. If Rutgers, The State University, elects not to be represented by the Attorney General, then it shall be required to provide employees of the schools transferred from the University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey to Rutgers, The State University with defense and indemnification consistent with the terms and conditions of the "New Jersey Tort Claims Act," N.J.S.59:1-1 et seq., in lieu of the defense and indemnification that such employees would otherwise seek and be entitled to from the Attorney General pursuant to N.J.S.59:10-1 et seq. and P.L.1972, c.48 (C.59:10A-1 et seq.). L.2012, c.45, s.24.
NJ Rev Stat § 18A:65-100 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 18A - Education|Section 18A:65-100 - Protection from certain undisclosed liabilities.

18A:65-100 Protection from certain undisclosed liabilities.  141. In transferring the assets of the University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey to Rutgers, The State University, it is the intention of the Legislature to protect Rutgers, The State University, and to hold it harmless, subject to future appropriation, for unexpected costs or losses associated with undisclosed liabilities of the University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey that were not reasonably foreseeable or contemplated at the time of the transfers required by this act. Therefore, if Rutgers, The State University experiences, during fiscal years 2014 and 2015, costs or losses associated with liabilities of the University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey that were not identified in the certified financial statements of the University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey for the time periods preceding the incurrence of the cost or loss, the State shall reimburse Rutgers, The State University for such cost or loss, subject to appropriation by the Legislature. L.2012, c.45, s.141.
NJ Rev Stat § 18A:65-101 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 18A - Education|Section 18A:65-101 - "School of Biomedical and Health Sciences."

18A:65-101 "School of Biomedical and Health Sciences."  144. a. The schools, institutes, and centers of the University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey, other than the School of Osteopathic Medicine, the entire Stratford campus, the remaining facilities in Camden, and University Hospital, that are transferred to Rutgers, The State University pursuant to section 3 of this act shall comprise a university-wide "School of Biomedical and Health Sciences" within Rutgers, The State University. The School of Biomedical and Health Sciences shall also include the Rutgers University School of Nursing, the Ernest Mario School of Pharmacy, the Institute of Health, Health Policy, and Aging Research, and University Behavioral Healthcare. Any other schools, institutes, or centers may also be included in the School of Biomedical and Health Sciences as deemed appropriate by the president of Rutgers, The State University. As provided pursuant to section 14 of this act, University Hospital shall continue to serve as the principal teaching hospital for all of the Newark-based schools. b. The president of Rutgers, The State University, with the consent of the board of governors, shall appoint a chancellor, who shall be a physician, to lead the School of Biomedical and Health Sciences. The chancellor shall be based at Rutgers University-Newark and shall report directly to the president of Rutgers, The State University. There shall be a provost for Rutgers University-Newark responsible for biomedical and health sciences programs located in Newark and a provost, appointed by the president of Rutgers, The State University, for Rutgers University-New Brunswick responsible for biomedical and health sciences programs located in Middlesex County to report to the chancellor. c. The School of Biomedical and Health Sciences shall be supported through a separate line item in the annual appropriations act.  L.2012, c.45, s.144.
NJ Rev Stat § 18A:65-102 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 18A - Education|Section 18A:65-102 - Transfer of monies, personnel.

18A:65-102 Transfer of monies, personnel.  148. All monies including, but not limited to, grants, appropriations, capital improvement expenditures, research funds, State-funded personnel, institutional support, and grants-in-aid, previously allocated or otherwise provided to the University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey for the use of Robert Wood Johnson Medical School, regardless of source, which remain unexpended on the effective date of P.L.2012, c.45 (C.18A:64M-1 et al.) shall be transferred to Rutgers, The State University.  L.2012, c.45, s.148.
NJ Rev Stat § 18A:65-103 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 18A - Education|Section 18A:65-103 - New Jersey Climate Change Resource Center.

18A:65-103 New Jersey Climate Change Resource Center.  1. a. There is established the New Jersey Climate Change Resource Center, hereinafter referred to as the center, at Rutgers, The State University. The purpose of the center shall be to carry out collaborative and interdisciplinary research, analysis, and outreach activities that will help New Jersey adapt, mitigate, and prepare for climate change.  b. The center shall conduct research with a mission to create and support the use of impartial and actionable science to advance government, public, private, and nongovernmental sector efforts to adapt to, and mitigate, a changing climate. The center's research, analysis, and outreach activities shall include, but need not be limited to: (1) conducting a Statewide climate change vulnerability assessment to identify populations, built and natural assets, and communities that are most vulnerable to a changing climate; (2) facilitating and coordinating, to the greatest extent possible, among New Jersey academic institutions collaborative applied research, development of educational programs, and Statewide integration of research findings into adaptation, mitigation, and resilience efforts; (3) forming partnerships with practitioners in key economic sectors that are particularly vulnerable to climate change, including agriculture, public health, water resources, and the built and natural environment, and with representatives from sectors that are significant sources of emissions contributing to climate change, including energy, transportation, and water; (4) undertaking actionable science that informs planning and policy-making at the local, State, and regional levels; (5) developing and delivering technical guidance to practitioners to enhance adaptation, mitigation, and resilience in the public, private, and nongovernmental sectors; (6) undertaking pilot projects that can be replicable throughout the State and that demonstrate effective mitigation strategies or reduce the risks facing populations most vulnerable to climate change; and (7) enhancing the State's capacity to address climate risks and impacts through outreach training, engagement, and education of policymakers, practitioners, the media, and other key stakeholders.  c. The center shall consult with the Department of Environmental Protection when developing its agenda in order to facilitate coordination and resource sharing between the center, the department, and other entities with respect to those entities' work on climate change adaptation, mitigation, and preparation.  d. Within two years after the effective date of this section, the center shall provide a report to the Legislature, pursuant to section 2 of P.L.1991, c.164 (C.52:14-19.1), summarizing its research and activities and identifying priorities for the next five years, including any additional resource needs.  L.2019, c.442, s.1.
NJ Rev Stat § 18A:66-1 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 18A - Education|Section 18A:66-1 - Short title

18A:66-1. Short title  This article shall be known as the "Teachers' Pension and Annuity Fund Law." L.1967, c.271; amended by L.1971, c. 121, s. 1, eff. April 29, 1971.
NJ Rev Stat § 18A:66-2.1 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 18A - Education|Section 18A:66-2.1 - Teachers; membership in Teachers' Pension and Annuity Fund

18A:66-2.1. Teachers; membership in Teachers' Pension and Annuity Fund  Any individual in the categories specified in section 1 p. of this act, who was a member of the Teachers' Pension and Annuity Fund on December 11, 1975, shall be considered to be in continuous membership in that system. L.1976, c. 53, s. 2, eff. July 22, 1976.
NJ Rev Stat § 18A:66-2.2 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 18A - Education|Section 18A:66-2.2 - Veteran status determined for retirement allowance.

18A:66-2.2 Veteran status determined for retirement allowance.  4. The Adjutant General of the Department of Military and Veterans' Affairs shall be responsible for determining whether any person seeking to be considered a "veteran" under N.J.S.18A:66-2, for the purpose of eligibility for a veteran's retirement allowance, meets the criteria set forth therein and adjudicating an appeal from any person disputing this determination. The determination of the Adjutant General shall be binding upon the Division of Pensions and Benefits. L.2000,c.127,s.4.
NJ Rev Stat § 18A:66-3 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 18A - Education|Section 18A:66-3 - Teachers' pension and annuity fund continued

18A:66-3. Teachers' pension and annuity fund continued  Notwithstanding the repeal of sections 24 to 110, inclusive, of chapter 13 of Title 18 of the Revised Statutes with all amendments and supplements thereto, as of January 1, 1956, by section 3 of chapter 37 of the laws of 1955, saved from repeal in section 18A:66-91 of this article, and the further repeal of all of the other sections of said chapter 13 of Title 18 of the Revised Statutes by section 18A:76-3 of this law, the teachers' pension and annuity fund is continued with its membership and all of its securities, investments and other assets and, except as otherwise provided in this article, all obligations and liabilities existing as of the effective date of this article, shall be hereafter administered in accordance with the provisions of this article and any benefits and allowances granted under the statutes repealed by said section prior to the effective date of this article shall be continued in the same manner and under the same conditions as originally granted. L.1967, c.271.
NJ Rev Stat § 18A:66-4.1 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 18A - Education|Section 18A:66-4.1 - Appeal for person denied membership in TPAF.

18A:66-4.1 Appeal for person denied membership in TPAF.  13. An appeal by any person who is denied membership in the Teachers' Pension and Annuity Fund shall be transmitted as a contested case, along with all relevant materials and documents, by the State Treasurer to the Office of Administrative Law which shall conduct an adjudicatory proceeding thereon pursuant to the "Administrative Procedure Act," P.L.1968, C.410 (C.52:14B-1 et seq.). L.2008, c.89, s.13.
NJ Rev Stat § 18A:66-4.2 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 18A - Education|Section 18A:66-4.2 - Inapplicability of certain statutes relative to certain transferred service credit.

18A:66-4.2 Inapplicability of certain statutes relative to certain transferred service credit.  34. The provisions of N.J.S.18A:66-2, N.J.S.18A:66-36, N.J.S.18A:66-37, N.J.S.18A:66-44, and N.J.S.18A:66-71 concerning persons who become members of the retirement system on or after the effective date of P.L.2010, c.1 shall not apply to a person who at the time of enrollment in the retirement system on or after that effective date transfers service credit, as permitted, from another State-administered retirement system of which the person was a member immediately prior to the effective date and continuously thereafter, but shall apply to a former member of the retirement system who has been granted a retirement allowance and is reenrolled in the retirement system on or after that effective date after becoming employed again in a position that makes the person eligible to be a member of the retirement system. L.2010, c.1, s.34.
NJ Rev Stat § 18A:66-5 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 18A - Education|Section 18A:66-5 - Classes of members

18A:66-5. Classes of members  The retirement system shall classify the members in such groups by age as it may determine for actuarial purposes. The system shall further classify the membership by benefit rates as class A or class B members, as follows: "Class A" shall include those members who contribute to the annuity savings fund at a per centum salary, computed to be sufficient, with regular interest, to procure for the member, one retirement for service, an annuity equal to 1/140 of his final compensation for each year of service as a member. "Class B" shall include those members who have elected or who shall hereafter contribute to the annuity savings fund at a higher rate per centum, computed to be sufficient, with regular interest, to procure for the member, on retirement for service, an annuity equal to 1/120 of his final compensation for each year of service as a member. Any member on December 31, 1955, may by his election contribute to the retirement system at the rate of contribution applicable to class B members of the public employees' retirement system as of January 2, 1955, based upon the member's age when he last became a member. He shall thereafter be classified as a class B member. Any such member may elect to increase his accumulated deductions by the amount deemed necessary by the board of trustees on the advice of the actuary in order to receive credit as a class B member for all or part of his service prior to the date of such election. The board of trustees shall establish the necessary rules governing the election by members of class B credit for all service. Any member on December 31, 1955, who is not a veteran and who does not elect to receive class B credit for all or any portion of his service shall receive credit as a class A member for all service not credited as class B service. Any such member who does not elect class B membership shall contribute at the rate of contribution initially certified to him upon his last becoming a member; provided, however, that any such person who became a member after June 30, 1946, shall have his contributions on and after January 1, 1955, based on the rates of contribution applicable on June 30, 1946, for his age at the time he last became a member. L.1967, c.271; amended by L.1968, c. 228, s. 2, eff. July 31, 1968; L.1979, c. 106, s. 5, eff. July 1, 1979.
NJ Rev Stat § 18A:66-5.1 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 18A - Education|Section 18A:66-5.1 - Increase in TPAF retirement allowance.

18A:66-5.1 Increase in TPAF retirement allowance.  15. The retirement allowance of each retiree under N.J.S.18A:66-36, N.J.S.18A:66-37, N.J.S.18A:66-44, and N.J.S.18A:66-71d., or the retiree's beneficiary pursuant to N.J.S.18A:66-47, on the effective date of this act, P.L.2001, c.133, shall be increased by a percentage equivalent to the percentage increase in the fraction of final compensation for each year of credited service for the total retirement allowance under these sections made by this act, P.L.2001, c.133. The provisions of section 7 of P.L.1969, c.169 (C.43:3B-8) shall not be applicable to the increases in retirement allowances provided by this section. L.2001,c.133,s.15.
NJ Rev Stat § 18A:66-6 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 18A - Education|Section 18A:66-6 - New members placed in class B

18A:66-6. New members placed in class B  Any person becoming a member on or after January 1, 1956, shall become a class B member as a condition of his employment, and thereafter shall participate in the retirement system under the same conditions and with the same rights and privileges as other members, except as hereinafter provided. L.1967, c.271.