N.J. Admin. Code § 17:4-3.4

Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 21, November 4, 2024

Section 17:4-3.4 - Survivor benefits

(a) Eligible survivors shall become entitled to benefits on the first day of the month following the member's death. The pension payment shall begin on the first of the month following the survivor's eligibility for benefits date. Survivor benefits shall terminate as of the last day of the month in which the survivor no longer qualifies for such benefits.

(b) In the instance of an active member who dies in the performance of duty (accidental death), eligible survivors shall be entitled to benefits on the first day of the month following the member's death. The pension payment shall begin on the first of the month following the survivor's eligibility for benefits date. Survivor benefits shall terminate as of the last day of the month in which the survivor no longer qualifies for such benefits.

Amended by R.2001 d.41, effective 2/5/2001.
See: 32 N.J.R. 3554(b), 33 N.J.R. 568(b).
Rewrote the section.
Amended by R.2006 d.130, effective 4/3/2006.
See: 37 N.J.R. 4521(a), 38 N.J.R. 1578(a).
Designated former section as (a); added (b).