Avoidance of liability.

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NJ Code › Title 43 › Chapter 23 › Section 23-8

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8. The Department of the Treasury shall not expose the State as an employer or through administration of the marketplace to any liability under the federal "Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974" (29 U.S.C. s.1001 et seq.). The Department of the Treasury is specifically prohibited from offering and operating a State-sponsored retirement plan for businesses for individuals who are not employed by the State, or any political subdivision thereof. L.2015, c.298, s.8.

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