New Jersey § 43:15a-132
Full text of New Jersey New Jersey Statutes § 43:15a-132, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 43:15a-132.
In the case of those persons who elect to continue as members of the State retirement
system 1 and thereby waive their rights for participation in the Federal Civil Service Retirement
System, 2 they shall continue to be covered under Social Security pursuant to the State's agreement
with the Federal Government, but they shall continue to be ineligible for participation
in the Public and School Employees Health Benefits program. Since membership in the Public Employees' Retirement System of New Jersey permits
eligibility of all members for noncontributory and/or contributory death benefits,
such persons who elect to remain as members of the State retirement system shall be
barred from participating in any comparable program provided by the Federal Government. 1
N.J.S.A. § 45:15A-1 et seq. 2
5 U.S.C.A. § 8301 et seq.
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Section 43:15a-132 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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