New Jersey § 43:15a-46
Full text of New Jersey New Jersey Statutes § 43:15a-46, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 43:15a-46.
A member under 65 years of age upon retirement for accidental disability shall receive
a retirement allowance which shall consist of: a. An annuity which shall be the actuarial equivalent of his accumulated deductions
together with regular interest; and b. A pension, in the amount which, when added to the member's annuity, will provide
a total retirement allowance of 72.7% of his actual annual compensation for which contributions were being made at the
time of the occurrence of the accident. c. Upon receipt of proper proofs of the death of a member who has retired on an accidental
disability retirement allowance, there shall be paid to such member's beneficiary,
an amount equal to 1 1 / 2 times the compensation upon which contributions by the member to the annuity savings
fund were based in the last year of creditable service; provided, however, that if
such death shall occur after the member shall have attained age 60, the amount payable
shall equal 3 / 16 of such compensation.
Frequently Asked Questions About New Jersey § 43:15a-46
What does New Jersey Statutes § 43:15a-46 cover?
Section 43:15a-46 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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