North Carolina General Statutes 135-114. Reciprocity of membership service with the Legislative Retirement System and the Consolidated Judicial Retirement System
Terms Used In North Carolina General Statutes 135-114
- Benefits: shall mean the monthly disability income payments made pursuant to the provisions of this Article. See North Carolina General Statutes 135-101
- Member: shall mean any teacher or State employee included in the membership of the System as provided in N. See North Carolina General Statutes 135-1
- Member: shall mean any member as the term is defined in N. See North Carolina General Statutes 135-101
- Membership service: shall mean service as a teacher or State employee rendered while a member of the Retirement System or membership service in a North Carolina Retirement System that has been transferred into this system. See North Carolina General Statutes 135-1
- Membership service: shall mean any service as defined in N. See North Carolina General Statutes 135-101
- Participant: shall mean any teacher or employee eligible to participate in the Plan as provided in N. See North Carolina General Statutes 135-101
- Retirement: shall mean the withdrawal from active service with a retirement allowance granted under the provisions of Article 1 of this Chapter. See North Carolina General Statutes 135-101
- Retirement System: shall mean the Teachers' and State Employees' Retirement System of North Carolina as defined in N. See North Carolina General Statutes 135-1
- Retirement System: shall mean the Teachers' and State Employees' Retirement System of North Carolina as defined in N. See North Carolina General Statutes 135-101
- Service: shall mean service as a teacher or State employee as described in subdivision (10) or (25) of this section. See North Carolina General Statutes 135-1
- Service: shall mean service as a teacher or employee as defined in N. See North Carolina General Statutes 135-101
- State: shall mean the State of North Carolina. See North Carolina General Statutes 135-101
Only for the purpose of determining eligibility for benefits accruing under this Article, membership service standing to the credit of a member of the Legislative Retirement System or the Consolidated Judicial Retirement System shall be added to the membership service standing to the credit of a member of the Teachers’ and State Employees’ Retirement System. However, in the event that a participant or beneficiary is a retired member of the Legislative Retirement System or the Consolidated Judicial Retirement System whose retirement benefit was suspended upon entrance into membership in the Teachers’ and State Employees’ Retirement System, such membership service standing to the credit of the retired member prior to retirement shall be likewise counted. Membership service under this section shall not be counted twice for the same period of time. (1993 (Reg. Sess., 1994), c. 769, s. 7.30(q).)