[Adopted 3-9-2009 by Ord. No. 7-2009]
Pursuant to N.J.S.A. 43:15C-2, the following positions are deemed
to be eligible for and shall participate in the Defined Contribution
Retirement Program:
E. Municipal Prosecutor; and
Individuals serving in the following positions are exempt from
Defined Contribution Retirement Program membership, pursuant to N.J.S.A.
43:15C-2:
E. Qualified Purchasing Agent;
G. Principal Public Works Manager; and
H. Municipal Court Administrator.
If an individual is appointed to one of the positions listed in §
65-1 and the individual is not serving in a position as described in §
65-2 above, then the Pension Certifying Officer of the municipality may determine that the individual is not required to join the Defined Contribution Retirement Program if any of the following conditions exist:
A. The individual
was an active participant in the Public Employee Retirement System
on July 1, 2007 and continuously since that time;
B. The individual
has been appointed pursuant to a valid promotional process;
C. The individual is appointed on a temporary, interim, or "acting" basis to a position requiring state certification as set forth in §
65-2 herein, and is in pursuit of the required certification; or
D. The individual
meets such other exceptions that my be approved by the Local Finance
Board or the Division of Pensions and Benefits.
This article shall be implemented, construed and subject to
the N.J.S.A. 43:15-1 et seq. as amended from time to time, and any
regulations or guidance documents from the Local Finance Board or
the Division of Pensions and Benefits.
A copy of this article shall be filed with the Director of the
Division of Pensions and Benefits of the New Jersey Department of
the Treasury.