ENROLLMENTS AND TRANSFERS
Pension Enrollment | Intrafund Transfers | Interfund Transfers
Employment and Enrollment of Retirees
ENROLLMENT INFORMATION
NEW - ENROLLMENT TRAINING REQUIRED FOR EMPLOYERS
Effective June 19, 2011, Chapter 52, P.L. 2011, requires that employers complete training on the rules and regulations governing eligibility and enrollment of employees in New Jersey State-administered retirement systems.
Find out more about Chapter 52 and Enrollment Training Requirements.
RETIREMENT SYSTEM ELIGIBILITY AND ENROLLMENT INFORMATION
Eligibility criteria and enrollment procedures for the New Jersey State-administered retirement
systems vary by retirement system. Detailed information can be found in the retirement system Member Handbooks and fact sheets linked below.
ENROLLMENT PROCEDURES AND APPLICATIONS
Most retirement system enrollments are required to be submitted online,
through the Employer Pensions and Benefits Information Connection (EPIC).
EMPLOYMENT AND ENROLLMENT OF RETIREES
The following fact sheets address important issues to consider when retirees return to employment.
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TRANSFER INFORMATION
INTRAFUND TRANSFERS
An Intrafund Transfer is the transfer of a pension account
from one employer to another employer within the same New Jersey State-administered retirement
system.
To be eligible for an Intrafund Transfer:
- The member must have not withdrawn from the retirement system; and
- It must be less than two consecutive
years since the last pension contribution; and
- The member must meet all of the eligibility requirements for retirement system membership with the new
employer.
Additional rules and restrictions apply to Intrafund Transfers.
INTRAFUND TRANSFER FORMS
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INTERFUND TRANSFERS
An Interfund Transfer is the transfer of a pension account
from one employer and New Jersey State-administered retirement system to employment covered by a
different New Jersey State-administered retirement
system.
To be eligible for an Interfund Transfer:
- The member must have not withdrawn from the retirement system; and
- It must be less than two consecutive
years since the last pension contribution; and
- The member must meet all of the eligibility requirements for retirement system membership with the new
employer; and
- Apply for the Interfund Transfer within 30
days of the date the eligibility requirements are met for the new retirement system.
Additional rules and restrictions apply to Interfund Transfers.
INTERFUND TRANSFER FORM
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