N.J. Stat. tit. 43, ch. 6

in effect

N.J. Stat. § 43:6-6.30 Retirement of certain justices or judges under different laws; same pension payments

Any Chief Justice or associate justice of the new Supreme Court or judge of the Superior Court, who hereafter retires under the provisions of P.L.1963, chapter 183, as amended by P.L.1964, chapter 216, or of P.L.1964, chapter 135, shall receive the same pension payments as if his retirement were made pursuant to section 1 of P.L.1948, chapter 391, as amended by this act. L.1965, c. 74, s. 9, eff. July 1, 1965.

N.J. Stat. § 43:6-6.31 Prohibition against practice of law by certain retired justices or judges

A Chief Justice of the new Supreme Court, associate justice of the new Supreme Court, or judge of the Superior Court who has heretofore retired or who hereafter shall retire under the provisions of P.L.1948, chapter 391, or any amendment or supplement thereof, including this act, P.L.1963, chapter 183, as amended by P.L.1964, chapter 216, and P.L.1964, chapter 135, shall not, while receiving a pension pursuant to such act, its amendment or supplement, engage in the practice of law before any of the courts of this State. L.1965, c. 74, s. 10.

N.J. Stat. § 43:6-6.32 Effect of act upon previously retired justices or judges

This act shall not increase the pension of any Chief Justice, justice or judge who has heretofore retired or the pension of any widow of a Chief Justice, justice or judge who has heretofore retired or died. L.1965, c. 74, s. 11.

N.J. Stat. § 43:6-6.33 Social security coverage for members of Supreme Court and judges of Superior Court; referendum

The State Treasurer, as the State Agency for Social Security, is directed to conduct a referendum on the question of whether the service performed by members of the Supreme Court and judges of the Superior Court, should be excluded from or included under the State's agreement with the Federal Government. L.1967, c. 47, s. 1, eff. May 15, 1967.

N.J. Stat. § 43:6-6.34 Securing coverage following approval by referendum

The State Treasurer is further directed to secure social security coverage for such members of the Supreme Court and judges of the Superior Court within 60 days after a majority of such judges qualified to vote in a referendum as required by section 218(d)(3) of the Social Security Act shall have voted to be covered under terms of that act. L.1967, c. 47, s. 2, eff. May 15, 1967.

N.J. Stat. § 43:6-6.35 Retroactive coverage

The State Treasurer is also directed to obtain social security coverage for such judges on a retroactive basis, to the extent that retroactivity is possible under Federal and State Statutes. L.1967, c. 47, s. 3, eff. May 15, 1967.

N.J. Stat. § 43:6-6.36 Applicability of Act to members of other pension programs

The provisions of chapter 169 of the laws of 1956 shall not apply to the members of the Supreme Court and judges of the Superior Court covered by the pension program established by chapter 391 of the laws of 1948, as amended and supplemented, to which this act is a further supplement. L.1967, c. 47, s. 4, eff. May 15, 1967.

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