[HISTORY: Adopted by the Mayor and Council of the Borough of Andover as indicated in article histories. Amendments noted where applicable.]
GENERAL REFERENCES
Salaries and compensation — See Ch. 23.
[Adopted 10-14-2008 by Ord. No. 2008-8]
A. 
Pursuant to N.J.S.A. 43:15C-2, persons elected to the Council after July 1, 2007, are deemed to be eligible for and shall participate in the Defined Contribution Retirement Program.
B. 
Pursuant to N.J.S.A. 43:15C-2, the following positions are deemed to be eligible for and shall participate in the Defined Contribution Retirement Program:
Municipal Court Administrator
Treasurer
Municipal (and Planning and Zoning Board) Attorney
Municipal (and Planning and Zoning Board) Engineer
Municipal Prosecutor
Municipal Court Judge
Individuals serving in the following positions are exempt from Defined Contribution Retirement Program membership, pursuant to N.J.S.A. 43:15C-2:
Tax Collector
Chief Financial Officer
Construction Code Official
Qualified Purchasing Agent
Tax Assessor
Municipal Planner
Registered Municipal Clerk
Licensed Uniform Subcode Inspector
Licensed Certified Water Operator
If an individual is appointed to one of the positions listed in § 21-1B and the individual is not serving in a position as described in § 21-2, the pension certifying officer of the municipality may determine that the individual is not required to join the Defined Contribution Retirement Program if that individual:
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Was an active participant in the Public Employee Retirement System on July 1, 2007, and continuously since that time;
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Has been appointed pursuant to a valid promotional process;
C. 
Is appointed on a temporary, interim or acting basis to a position requiring state certification as set forth in § 21-1B herein and is in pursuit of the required certification; or
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Meets such other exceptions that may be approved by the Local Finance Board or the Division of Pensions and Benefits.
This article shall be implemented, construed and subject to the aforesaid Chapter 92 of the Laws 2007 (N.J.S.A. 43:15C-1 et seq.), as amended from time to time, and any regulations or guidance documents from the Local Finance Board or Division of Pensions and Benefits.