New Jersey § 43:2-2

Full text of New Jersey New Jersey Statutes § 43:2-2, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 43:2-2.

When a member of any such retirement system or pension fund of this state changes

his office or employment or is transferred in such manner as to require his withdrawal

from any such retirement system or pension fund, and the change or transfer is to

an office or position which entitles him to become a member of another retirement

system or pension fund, he shall notify the administrative head of the retirement

system of which he is a member, prior to or at the time of his withdrawal therefrom,

of his intention to enter the other retirement system or pension fund. Upon his entry into the other system or fund he shall be admitted with the credit

for prior service to which he was entitled in the system or fund from which he shall

have withdrawn and he shall be permitted to deposit in the second retirement system

or pension fund the total amount of his contributions so withdrawn from the first

retirement system, and the board or administrative head of the first retirement system

may transfer to the second retirement system or fund the funds or credit to which

the withdrawing member was entitled. He shall, thereupon, as a member of the second retirement system, be entitled to

such credit in the way of pension and annuity as is provided by law in the second

retirement system or fund, with the prior service credit to which he was originally

entitled in the first retirement system.

Frequently Asked Questions About New Jersey § 43:2-2

What does New Jersey Statutes § 43:2-2 cover?

Section 43:2-2 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 § 43:2-2?

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Is this the official text of New Jersey law?

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How does New Jersey § 43:2-2 apply to my situation?

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