18A:66-126.10. Social security; coverage; referendum
a. 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 pension fund established under article 2 of chapter 66 of Title 18A of the New Jersey Statutes should be excluded from or included under the State's agreement with the Federal Government.
b. The State Treasurer is further directed to secure Social Security coverage for the members of the pension fund within 60 days after a majority of such members 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.
The State Treasurer is also directed to obtain Social Security coverage for such members on a prospective basis only.
L.1973, c. 8, s. 2, eff. Jan. 24, 1973.