New Jersey § 43:10-1

Full text of New Jersey New Jersey Statutes § 43:10-1, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 43:10-1.

Any county laborer now employed in any such county, who, prior to the adoption of

this act, was ineligible to the benefits of the law to which this act is an amendment

and supplement but who is made eligible to such benefits by this act may decline to

be bound by the provisions of said law or may within six months after this act becomes

effective become a member of the fund established under said law: (1) by payment into the fund, in such manner as shall be determined by the pension

commission, of all arrears, with interest, as the pension commission shall determine

to be due in order to give such employees the same standing as a member of said fund

as all other members who joined said pension fund when the law providing for such

fund became effective, in which case the maximum rate of interest shall not exceed

the average rate of earnings of the investments of said fund and the maximum length

of time for the payment of arrears shall be five years from the date of the application

to join the fund, or (2) upon written application in which case the regular deductions from the salary

of such employees shall commence upon the filing of such written application and he

shall be entitled to the same benefits as a new employee then joining the fund would

receive.

Frequently Asked Questions About New Jersey § 43:10-1

What does New Jersey Statutes § 43:10-1 cover?

Section 43:10-1 is part of the New Jersey Statutes, the codified statutory law of New Jersey. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.

How do I cite New Jersey § 43:10-1?

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Is this the official text of New Jersey law?

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