43:3C-16 "Target funded ratio."

27. For the purpose of the Teachers' Pension and Annuity Fund, established pursuant to N.J.S.18A:66-1 et seq., the Judicial Retirement System, established pursuant to P.L.1973, c.140 (C.43:6A-1 et seq.), the Public Employees' Retirement System, established pursuant to P.L.1954, c.84 (C.43:15A-1 et seq.), the Police and Firemen's Retirement System, established pursuant to P.L.1944, c.255 (C.43:16A-1 et seq.), and the State Police Retirement System, established pursuant to P.L.1965, c.89 (C.53:5A-1 et seq.), "target funded ratio" means a ratio of the actuarial value of assets to the actuarially determined accrued liabilities expressed as a percentage that shall be for the State part of each system, and the local part of each system, if any, 75 percent in State fiscal year 2012, and increased in each fiscal year thereafter by equal increments for seven years, until the ratio reaches 80 percent at which it shall remain for all subsequent fiscal years.

During the term of the lottery contribution made pursuant to section 4 of P.L.2017, c.98 (C.5:9-22.8), for the purpose of the retirement systems, as defined in section 3 of P.L.2017, c.98 (C.5:9-22.7), "target funded ratio" means a ratio of the actuarial value of assets plus the allocable special asset value, as determined in section 38 of P.L.2010, c.1 (C.43:3C-14), to the actuarially determined accrued liabilities expressed as a percentage that shall be for the State part of each system, and the local part of each system, if any, 75 percent in State fiscal year 2012, and increased in each State fiscal year thereafter by equal increments for seven years, until the ratio reaches 80 percent at which it shall remain for all subsequent State fiscal years.

L.2011, c.78, s.27; amended 2017, c.98, s.18.