The New Jersey Department of Labor and Workforce Development [DLWD] adopted Rules embracing the recommendations of NJ State Comptroller concerning NJ State Pensions. A February 2021 investigative report by the NJ State Comptroller raised critical issues common to other state and national collateral social insurance programs challenged by current fiscal limitations. The rules are effective as of March 7, 2022. 54 N.J.R.448(a). The Rules were adopted without change and have retroactive application.