New Jersey Administrative Code Title 17 - TREASURY - GENERAL
Here’s a detailed overview of New Jersey Administrative Code Title 17 – TREASURY – GENERAL, which governs broad Treasury operations:
📚 Title 17 Overview (Treasury – General)
Title 17 is extensive and is structured into chapters, each addressing a distinct area of Treasury‐related responsibilities (regulations.justia.com):
✅ Key Chapters
Chapter 1 – General Administration
Covers administrative practices, accounting, pension enrollment/transfers, insurance, unemployment/Social Security, commuter tax programs, and other State‐employee benefits (regulations.justia.com).
Chapter 2 – Public Employees' Retirement System (Subchapters 1–10) (law.cornell.edu)
Chapter 3 – Teachers' Pension and Annuity Fund (Subchapters 1–7) (law.cornell.edu)
Chapter 4 & 4A – Police and Firemen's Retirement System & Investment Rules (law.cornell.edu)
Chapter 5 – State Police Retirement System (law.cornell.edu)
Chapter 6 – Defined Contribution Retirement Program (law.cornell.edu)
Chapter 7 – Alternate Benefit Program (for part-time public school staff & others) (law.cornell.edu)
Chapter 8 – Supplemental Annuity Collective Trust Program (law.cornell.edu)
Chapter 9 – State Health Benefits Program (law.cornell.edu)
Chapter 10 – Judicial Retirement System (law.cornell.edu)
Chapter 11 – State Leasing and Space Utilization (law.cornell.edu)
Chapter 12 – Division of Purchase and Property (procurement, contract compliance, distribution services) (law.cornell.edu)
Chapter 13–14 – Small & Disabled Veteran‐Owned Business Set-Asides/Registrations (regulations.justia.com)
Chapter 15, 15A – Reserved (law.cornell.edu)
Chapter 15B – New Jersey World War II Memorial (law.cornell.edu)
Chapter 16 – Rules of the State Investment Council (law.cornell.edu)
Chapter 17 – Residential Housing Management Board (law.cornell.edu)
Chapter 18 – Unclaimed Personal Property (law.cornell.edu)
Chapter 19 – Classification and Prequalification of Firms (law.cornell.edu)
Chapters 20–23 – Lottery, 9‑1‑1 System, Affirmative Action, etc.
Chapters 24–50 include diverse topics: emergency phone systems (24), equal employment (27), cannabis use/rules (30 & 30A), Uniform Commercial Code (33), business certification (47), State Comptroller procedures (44), and more .
🔍 Spotlight: Chapter 18 – Unclaimed Personal Property
This chapter guides the handling of unclaimed or abandoned property, including:
Safe deposit box contents (Subchapter 1): notice requirements, appraisal, record retention, disposition rules (nj.gov).
Time deposits, holder responsibilities, state administrator duties, and claim payment procedures follow in later subchapters (nj.gov).
🧭 Using Title 17
To find rules on a specific area (e.g., pensions, procurement), go directly to the relevant chapter and subchapter.
Most provisions align with statutory authority, such as N.J.S.A. mandates.
Rules are updated quarterly, so always verify you're looking at the current version via state sources such as Justia or the New Jersey Register (regulations.justia.com, nj.gov, nj.gov).
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