State Codes and Statutes
Statutes > New-jersey > Title-18a > Section-18a-66 > 18a-66-7418A:66-74. Authorization to purchase group life insurance
The State Treasurer is hereby authorized and permitted to purchase from one or more life insurance companies, as determined by him, a policy or policies of group life insurance to provide for the benefits specified in sections 18A:66-36, 18A:66-37, 18A:66-38, 18A:66-41, 18A:66-42, 18A:66-44 and 18A:66-46e. The Board of Trustees of the Teachers' Pension and Annuity Fund is hereby authorized and permitted to purchase from one or more life insurance companies, as determined by it, a policy or policies of group life insurance to provide for the benefits specified in section 18A:66-53. Such group life insurance coverage may be provided under one or more policies issued to the State Treasurer specifically for this purpose, or in the discretion of the State Treasurer, under one or more policies issued to the State Treasurer which provide group life insurance coverage for members of one or more other retirement systems of the State of New Jersey. Whenever such policy or policies of group insurance shall be in effect, the benefits payable thereunder shall be in lieu of the above mentioned death benefits provided by said sections.
L.1967, c.271; amended by L.1971, c. 121, s. 36, eff. April 29, 1971.
