New Jersey § 43:16a-3
Full text of New Jersey New Jersey Statutes § 43:16a-3, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 43:16a-3.
Any such person presently serving in any of said capacities may purchase prior service
credit for the period of time he has so served by paying to the Police and Firemen's
Retirement System of New Jersey an amount equal to the contributions he would have
been required to have made had such service heretofore been deemed to be service as
a member of the police or fire department. Application for such prior service credit shall be made to the retirement system
within six months of the effective date of this amendatory act , P.L.1992, c. 73, and payment therefor may be in a lump sum or in installments as the commission may
determine by rule or regulation.
Frequently Asked Questions About New Jersey § 43:16a-3
What does New Jersey Statutes § 43:16a-3 cover?
Section 43:16a-3 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 § 43:16a-3?
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