New Jersey § 52:18a-249

§ 52:18a-249.

The number of employees hired after the effective date of P.L.2008, c. 21 in the judicial branch of State government to fill the vacancies created directly

or indirectly because eligible employees retired to receive additional retirement

benefits pursuant to section 1 of P. L.2008, c. 21 shall not exceed, in total for the judicial branch, 10 percent of the total number

of employees who retired pursuant to section 1 of P.L.2008, c. 21 , including the employees for whom the effective date of retirement was delayed pursuant

to subsection f. of section 1 of P.L.2008, c. 21. A vacancy created directly shall mean a vacancy in the position held by the

retiring employee at the time of retirement. A vacancy created indirectly shall mean a vacancy in a position created directly

or indirectly by promotion or transfer to fill a vacancy in a position caused by the

retiring employee.