New Jersey § 43:15a-64

§ 43:15a-64.

Any other provision of this act notwithstanding (a) any member of the retirement system

who is not covered under the old-age and survivor's insurance provisions of Title

II of the Federal Social Security Act 1 as a public employee shall not be eligible for the death benefit provisions of sections

38, 41, 45(c), 46(c), 48(c), 49(e) and 57 2 except for the payment of accumulated deductions together with regular interest;

(b) no beneficiary of a pensioner who enrolled as a member on or after July 1, 1971

and who retired for any reason other than disability shall be entitled to receive

benefits pursuant to the noncontributory death benefit coverages provided by this

chapter if the pensioner had less than 10 years of service credit for retirement purposes

at the time of retirement. 1

42 U.S.C.A. § 401 et seq. 2

N.J.S.A. §§ 43:15A-38, 43:15A-45, 43:15A-41, 43:15A-45, 43:15A-46, 43:15A-48, 43:15A-49,

43:15A-57.