New Jersey Statutes 43:16A-3.2. Purchase of prior service credit
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Terms Used In New Jersey Statutes 43:16A-3.2
- person: includes corporations, companies, associations, societies, firms, partnerships and joint stock companies as well as individuals, unless restricted by the context to an individual as distinguished from a corporate entity or specifically restricted to one or some of the above enumerated synonyms and, when used to designate the owner of property which may be the subject of an offense, includes this State, the United States, any other State of the United States as defined infra and any foreign country or government lawfully owning or possessing property within this State. See New Jersey Statutes 1:1-2
2. 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.
L.1965,c.186,s.2; amended 1992,c.73,s.2.