43:16A-11.10 - Purchase of credit during official leave without pay - New Jersey Statutes

43:16A-11.10. Purchase of credit during official leave without pay 
     14.  A member of the Police and Firemen's Retirement System may purchase credit for time during which the member shall have been absent on an official leave without pay. The credit shall be purchased for a period of time equal to: 

    a.   three months or the duration of the leave, whichever is less; or

    b.   if the leave was due to the member's personal illness, two years or the duration of the leave, whichever is less; or 

    c.   the period of leave that is specifically allowed for retirement purposes by the provisions of any law of this State. 

    The purchase shall be made in the same manner and be subject to the same terms and conditions provided for the purchase of previous membership service by section 1 of P.L.1973, c.63 (C.43:16A-11.4). 

    L.1991,c.138,s.14.