N.J.A.C. 4A:2-2.11
Interest
Along with a back pay award, the Commission may add interest. It can do so when the appointing authority has unreasonably delayed complying with an order, or where the Commission finds sufficient cause on the facts of the case. Interest runs at the annual rate set by the New Jersey court rules.
Key points, as written in the regulation[1]
- When the Civil Service Commission makes an award of back pay, it may also award interest in the following situations:
- Where applicable, interest shall be at the annual rate as set forth in New Jersey court rules, R.4:42-11.
Related in NJCSNavigator
- when interest is owed on a back pay award The rule governing interest, which is narrower than most readers assume.
Sources
- [1]N.J.A.C. 4A:2-2.11. New Jersey Office of Administrative Law (N.J.A.C.). Current through New Jersey Register, Vol. 58 No. 12, June 15, 2026. Retrieved 2026-07-04. ↩