Title 43, Title 43: PENSIONS AND RETIREMENT AND UNEMPLOYMENT COMPENSATION

43:13-37.7. Persons not entitled to receive benefits of act No one who is receiving or is or shall hereafter be entitled to receive any benefits under any other law of this State providing for contributions to a pension fund out of the compensation of town employees shall be enti…

43:13-37.8. Retirement on half pay; dependents after death Subject to the limitations hereinafter provided, any town employee who shall have served or who shall hereafter have served in the employ of such town continuously or in the aggregate for a period of twenty years, and who…

43:13-37.9. Death of employee after 20 years of service; pensions to dependents In the event that any such town employee entitled to the benefits of this act, who having had deducted from his salary or compensation the percentage provided in this act, shall die as the result of i…

43:13-38. "Municipal employee" and "employee or officer" defined For the purposes of this article, the words "municipal employee" or "employee or officer" mean and include all employees in the competitive class of civil service of any village in counties of the first class, as we…

43:13-38.1. "Salary" and "half pay" defined; maximum pension The word "salary," as used in this article, shall mean the average annual salary paid during the last five years of a member's service, or in the event he or she has been employed for less than five years, the average a…

43:13-39. Retirement for service and age Any municipal employee who shall have served either in the employ of a village in a county of the first class continuously or in the aggregate for a period of twenty-five years, who shall have attained the age of sixty years, and who shall…

43:13-4. Payments to certain dependents The widow, dependent husband, children under the age of sixteen years or dependent parents, as the case may be, of a municipal employee who shall have: a. Paid into the fund the full amount of his annual assessments or contributions and who…

43:13-40. Payments to certain dependents The widow, dependent husband, children under the age of sixteen years or dependent parents, as the case may be, of a municipal employee or officer who shall have: a. Paid into the fund the full amount of his annual assessments or contribut…

43:13-41. Payments to dependents of employee or officer who served five years or more If a municipal employee or officer, who was not previously retired or pensioned, who has paid into the fund the full amount of his annual assessments or contributions and who shall have served i…

43:13-42. Dependency condition of payment; determination of No pension shall be paid to the surviving husband of a deceased employee or officer unless he shall be and shall continue to remain dependent upon the income which such employee or officer was receiving at the time of he…

43:13-43. Retirement for disability Any municipal employee or officer of any village in any county of the first class who shall have received permanent disability in the performance of his duty shall, upon the certificate of a physician designated for that purpose by the pension …

43:13-44. Pension fund; exemption from taxation and process For the purpose of paying the pensions a fund shall be created in each village where this article takes effect, as follows: a. There shall be deducted from every payment of salary to a municipal employee or officer benef…

43:13-45. Sums paid into pension fund returned in certain cases If any municipal employee or officer shall resign, be dismissed or discharged from his or her employment, the moneys he or she shall have paid into the pension fund due to the assessments shall be returned to him or …

43:13-46. Beneficiaries under other pension laws excepted; workmen's compensation to be deducted No person who shall receive any pension under any other law of this State shall be entitled to receive the benefits of this article. Any compensation paid under the workmen's compensa…

43:13-47. Refusal of membership in fund If any municipal employee or officer shall decline to accept the provisions of this article he shall notify the pension commission in writing of the fact that he does not desire to be bound by the provisions thereof, and in such event no pa…

43:13-48. Pension commission in villages in counties of the first class In every village in counties of the first class, there shall be a pension commission of five members consisting of the mayor or other chief executive, the treasurer, and the clerk of such village and two citi…

43:13-49. Management of fund; receipts and payments The pension commission shall have control and management of the fund and of the retirement of the municipal employees or officers and may make all necessary rules and regulations regarding the same not inconsistent with this art…

43:13-5. Payments to dependents of employee who served five years or more If a municipal employee, who was not previously retired or pensioned, who has paid into the fund the full amount of his annual assessments or contributions and who shall have served in the municipal employ …

43:13-50. Deposit and investment of fund; income The pension commission shall deposit the fund in any of the banks or trust companies of the village, and shall invest the fund in bonds secured by first mortgages on improved property worth at least twice the amount loaned, or in b…

43:13-51. Execution of releases, receipts or discharges The president and secretary shall, on behalf of the pension commission, execute any release, acquittance, receipt or discharge of any and all written evidence of indebtedness to the commission.

43:13-52. Annual report The pension commission shall make an annual report of the condition of the fund and the manner in which it is invested.

43:13-53. When payments begin No pension shall be paid out of a fund created under this article until five years after the organization of the pension commission except in the case of a municipal employee or officer permanently disabled in the performance of duty.

43:13-54. Unlawful action a bar to pension If any municipal employee or officer shall become incapacitated from or loses his life in the performance or commission of any unlawful act which would warrant his dismissal from the employ of the village, no pension shall be paid to suc…

43:13-6. Dependency condition of payment; determination of No pension shall be paid to the surviving husband of a deceased employee unless he shall be and shall continue to remain dependent upon the income which such employee was receiving at the time of her death, nor unless he …

43:13-7. Retirement for disability Any municipal employee of any city of the first class who shall have received permanent disability in the performance of his duty, or shall be suffering from permanent injury or disease, shall, upon the certificate of a physician designated for …

43:13-8. Examinations of employee of first-class city after retirement An employee of a city of the first class who is retired because of permanent disability received in the performance of his duty, or because of permanent injury or disease, as provided by section 43:13-7 of thi…

43:13-9. Pension fund; exemption from taxation and process For the purpose of paying the pensions a fund shall be created in each city where this article takes effect, as follows: a. There shall be deducted from every payment of salary to a municipal employee benefited by this ar…

43:13-9.1. Deduction of premiums for group hospitalization and medical-surgical insurance In connection with the deduction of premiums for group hospitalization and medical-surgical insurance, as provided in section 43:13-9 of the Revised Statutes, the commission, as far as possi…