N.J. Admin. Code § 17:6-4.2

Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 23, December 2, 2024

Section 17:6-4.2 - Ineligibility

(a) No person shall be eligible to participate in the Program with respect to any public employment, office or position if:

1. The base salary for such employment, office, or position is less than $ 5,000 per year;

2. The person holds such employment, office or position in a political subdivision of the State, or an agency, board, commission, authority or instrumentality of a subdivision, consistent with 17:6-4.1(a)3, and is otherwise eligible for membership in the Teachers' Pension and Annuity Fund or the Police and Firemen's Retirement System;

3. The person holds such employment, office or position in a political subdivision of the State, or an agency, board, commission, authority or instrumentality of a subdivision, consistent with 17:6-4.1(a)3, and is employed or appointed in the regular or normal course of employment or appointment procedures and consented to or approved in a general or routine manner appropriate for and followed by the political subdivision, or the agency, board, commission, authority or instrumentality of a subdivision;

4. The person holds such employment, office or position in a political subdivision of the State, or an agency, board, commission, authority or instrumentality of a subdivision, consistent with 17:6-4.1(a)3, holds a professional license or certificate to perform, and is performing as a:

i. Certified health officer;

ii. Tax assessor;

iii. Tax collector;

iv. Municipal planner;

v. Chief financial officer;

vi. Registered municipal clerk;

vii. Construction code official;

viii. Licensed uniform subcode inspector;

ix. Qualified purchasing agent; or

x. Certified public works manager;

5. The person is, on the basis of service in such employment, office, or position, eligible for membership or enrolled as a member of another State or locally-administered pension fund or retirement system established under the laws of the State, including the Alternate Benefit Program, except as otherwise specifically provided in N.J.A.C. 17:6-4.1;

6. The person is receiving a benefit as a retiree from any other State or locally-administered pension fund or retirement system established under the laws of the State, except as provided in section 1 of P.L. 1977, c. 171 (43:3C-3); or

7. The person is an officer or employee of a political subdivision of the State or of a board of education, or of any agency, authority or instrumentality thereof, who is ineligible for membership in the Public Employees' Retirement System pursuant to section 20 of P.L. 2007, c. 92 (43:15A-7.2) .

N.J. Admin. Code § 17:6-4.2