52:14-17.13 - Work-week for State service; compensation for overtime services - New Jersey Statutes

52:14-17.13.  Work-week for State service;  compensation for overtime services
    The work week for basic annual salary for employees in the State service, insofar as practicable and except as provided in section 2 of this act, shall not be more than 40 hours;  and, notwithstanding any inconsistent provisions of  law, any employee in the State service who is authorized or required to work in  any week more than the hours of work established as the regular and normal work  week for that class or agency shall be eligible to receive, at the discretion  of the department head with the approval of the State Treasurer, the President  of the Civil Service Commission and the Director of the Division of Budget and  Accounting in the Department of Treasury, either (1) compensation for the hours  worked in excess of the established work week for that class or agency at a  rate representing 1  1/2   times the individual's hourly rate calculated by a proration of the annual salary rate of the individual employee, or (2) compensatory time off at the rate of 1  1/2 hours for each hour worked in excess of the established work week for that class or agency.

     L.1951, c. 51, p. 400, s. 1.  Amended by L.1966, c. 323, s. 1, eff. July 1, 1967;  L.1968, c. 52, s. 1, eff. June 5, 1968.