Terms Used In New Jersey Statutes 18A:66-175

  • Annuity: A periodic (usually annual) payment of a fixed sum of money for either the life of the recipient or for a fixed number of years. A series of payments under a contract from an insurance company, a trust company, or an individual. Annuity payments are made at regular intervals over a period of more than one full year.
9. Membership or participation in the alternate benefit program shall terminate and the individual shall be considered retired once he has elected to receive a distribution of the value of his accounts in a direct payout, a rollover, an annuity, or a combination thereof. Any such distribution shall occur only upon separation from service, unless the individual is a participant in a transition to retirement program that meets the requirements for such programs established by the Division of Pensions and Benefits.

L.1969, c.242, s.9; amended 1993, c.385, s.7; 2013, c.120, s.1.