N.J. Stat. § 43:16A-3.10
Credit for transferred service
New Jersey · New Jersey Statutes Title 43 — Pensions and Retirement and Unemployment Compensation · Status: effective
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- N.J. Stat. § 43:16A-3.10, Credit for transferred service, New Jersey, version 1 as recorded 2026-09-28, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/1471383
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3. a. Notwithstanding the provisions of section 1 of this supplementary act, a policeman or fireman who is eligible pursuant to paragraph (1) or paragraph (8) of subsection a. of that section to become a member of PFRS and who transfers membership from PERS to PFRS may receive full credit toward benefits under PFRS for the transferred PERS service credit if:
(1) the act of which this act is a supplement is adopted by the legal voters of the municipality or the fire district as provided in section 10 of P.L.1945, c.148 (C.43:16A-26); or
(2) the member agrees to pay the full cost of the accrued liability for the transferred PERS service credit in the same manner and subject to the same terms and conditions provided for the purchase of credit for military service under P.L.1991, c.153.
b. Notwithstanding the provisions of section 1 of this supplementary act, any person who is eligible pursuant to paragraph (2), (3), (4), (5), (6) or (7) of subsection a. of that section to become a member of PFRS and who transfers membership from PERS to PFRS may receive full credit toward benefits under PFRS for the transferred PERS service credit if the member agrees to pay the full cost of the accrued liability for the transferred PERS service credit in the same manner and subject to the same terms and conditions provided for the purchase of credit for military service under P.L.1991, c.153.