Removing requirement of service during specified dates or in specified locations, thereby broadening eligibility for certain veterans' benefits.
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Overview
This bill removes a requirement that veterans’ service dates or locations be specified to be eligible for certain benefits. It broadens eligibility for veterans by eliminating this restriction, making it easier for more individuals to qualify for benefits they’ve earned. The bill amends several sections of the New Jersey Statutes, including those related to defining ‘veteran’ and establishing pension and annuity benefits. It also clarifies certain terms used in the Teachers’ Pension and Annuity Fund.
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