N.J.S.A. 11A:6-20 Supplemental compensation; certification of accumulated sick leave
Upon application for supplemental compensation made by an employee, the appointing authority shall, within 45 days, certify the number of accumulated …
Current through the close of the 221st Legislature (L. 2025, c. 346). What that means
Reviewed as of July 28, 2026. Official text: njleg.state.nj.us.
In plain language
Once an employee applies, the appointing authority has 45 days to certify how many accumulated sick days the payment covers. The money comes from a special State account set up for the purpose rather than from the department's own budget, which matters: an employer has no financial reason to be slow about the certification, since paying it is not their cost.
Written by the NJ Civil Service Navigator editorial team from the text of this section. The statute itself is below, unabridged.
Upon application for supplemental compensation made by an employee, the appointing authority shall, within 45 days, certify the number of accumulated sick days for which supplemental compensation is to be paid. Payment shall be made from a special State account established for this purpose.
Enacted by L. 1986, c. 112. Never amended since.
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Legislative history
Session laws, newest first
- L. 1986, c. 112Enacted
no effective date given