New Jersey § 40a:10-23
Full text of New Jersey New Jersey Statutes § 40a:10-23, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 40a:10-23.
Notwithstanding the provisions of N.J.S. 40A:10-23 or any other law to the contrary, a township having a population of at least 90,000
according to the latest federal decennial census and located in a county of the second
class having a population of at least 525,000 according to that census which shall
have established a health insurance plan covering employees in and retirants from
the service of that township, and their dependents, may by ordinance of the governing
body assume the liability for the entire cost of continuing to provide that coverage
to, and thereupon shall pay all of the premiums for, former employees of the township
who, having rendered at least 15 years of service to the township, retired from such
employment on or before October 15, 1992 and prior to the attainment of age 62, and
including the premiums for coverage of the dependents of those former employees, except
that each of those former employees shall be liable for the payment each month of
such charges as shall be applicable to that former employee under the schedule of
retiree contributions for such coverage in effect on June 30, 1993. In the event that, on or after July 1, 1993 and prior to the effective date of such
an ordinance, a former employee entitled to coverage under this section shall have
paid any charge with respect to such coverage which is in excess of the amount applicable
under that schedule, the township shall, within 30 days of the effective date of the
ordinance, reimburse the amount of that excess charge to the former employee. The provisions of this section shall not apply to a former employee who retired on
a disability pension or after 25 years' or more service with the employer, or who
retired and reached the age of 62 or older with at least 15 years of service with
the employer.
Frequently Asked Questions About New Jersey § 40a:10-23
What does New Jersey Statutes § 40a:10-23 cover?
Section 40a:10-23 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.
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Is this the official text of New Jersey law?
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