New Jersey Administrative Code
Title 17 - TREASURY - GENERAL
Chapter 3 - TEACHERS' PENSION AND ANNUITY FUND
Subchapter 2 - ENROLLMENT
Section 17:3-2.8 - Enrollment date
Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 6, March 18, 2024
(a) New employees in the classified service shall be considered as beginning their service on the date of their regular appointments.
(b) The compulsory enrollment of "teachers" was not in effect until January 1, 1956. Any employee, other than a veteran, who was employed prior to January 1, 1956 was given the option to enroll or not enroll and that employee continues to retain this option provided there has been no change in employer since January 1, 1956. If an employee is an optional enrollee, and wishes to enroll in the Fund, the employee shall be enrolled as of the first of the month following the receipt of the enrollment application for those whose employers report on a monthly basis or the first day of the next biweekly pay period for those whose employers report on a biweekly basis.
(c) An employee in the unclassified service shall be considered as beginning service on the date of the original appointment.
(d) An employee cannot receive credit in the retirement system for the initial pay period or month of employment if that employment began after the seventh day of the pay period or after the 16th day of the month.