{"data":{"id":"us-nj/n.j.-stat.-43-5-1","jurisdiction":"us-nj","citation":"N.J. Stat. § 43:5-1","heading":"Application of chapter","body":"This chapter shall apply to all persons in the State service, prior to January 1, 1922, qualifying hereunder.  It shall not apply to any officer or employee of the State drawing a pension or who shall be entitled to do so under  any other law.\nAmended by L.1963, c. 55, s. 1, eff. May 27, 1963.","path":["TITLE 43 PENSIONS AND RETIREMENT AND UNEMPLOYMENT \t\t\tCOMPENSATION"],"source_url":"https://pub.njleg.state.nj.us/statutes/STATUTES-TEXT.zip","current_through":"P.L.2025, c.405, and J.R.22","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T17:54:13Z","sha256":"d396facbb30268e02c3e85f081d864591ac057c77a90489630f96ee56e18e3f8","source_id":"us-nj","stale":true,"prev":"us-nj/n.j.-stat.-43-4c-1","next":"us-nj/n.j.-stat.-43-5-2"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}