New Jersey § 43:19-12
Full text of New Jersey New Jersey Statutes § 43:19-12, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 43:19-12.
Any employee of the board of street and water commissioners who entered such employ
prior to July first, one thousand nine hundred and thirty-five, may avail himself
of the benefits of the pension fund by applying in writing for membership therein
and paying into the fund monthly the assessments levied by the board of trustees. All such employees who desire to take advantage of this chapter after the formation
of the corporation or the creation of the pension fund shall conform with section 43:19-10 of this title. Every person who may be employed on and after July first, one thousand nine hundred
and thirty-five, and who is eligible or who may become eligible to membership in the
corporation, shall automatically become a member of such corporation immediately upon
the establishment of his eligibility. Nothing in this section shall serve to involuntarily enroll any employee, eligible
to membership, who is already entitled, by virtue of prior military service, to pension
benefits established by law for world war veterans.
Frequently Asked Questions About New Jersey § 43:19-12
What does New Jersey Statutes § 43:19-12 cover?
Section 43:19-12 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 § 43:19-12?
A common citation format is "New Jersey Statutes § 43:19-12" (New Jersey). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.
Is this the official text of New Jersey law?
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How does New Jersey § 43:19-12 apply to my situation?
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