2A:81-17.2a.Ā  Public employee, definition
For the purposes of this act the termĀ  "public employee"Ā  shall mean any person who occupies any office, position or employment in the government of theĀ  State of New Jersey, or the several counties and municipalities thereof, or anyĀ  political subdivision of the State, or a school district, or any specialĀ  district, or any authority, commission, board, or any branch or agency of theĀ  public service.Ā  This term shall include, but shall not be limited to, electedĀ  and appointed persons.

L.1970, c. 72, s. 1, eff. May 21, 1970.
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