N.Y. Retirement and Social Security Law 12 – Classification of members
§ 12. Classification of members. a. It shall be the duty of the head of each department of the state government, and of the chief fiscal officer of each participating employer, at the request of the comptroller, to submit to him a statement showing the name, title, compensation, duties, date of birth and length of government service of each member and such other information as the comptroller may require. If any such member be principally engaged upon duties differing from those specified by the appropriate civil service commission for the title held by him, such head of department, or chief fiscal officer, shall certify the reasons therefor and the probable duration of the duties being so performed by such member.
Terms Used In N.Y. Retirement and Social Security Law 12
- member: shall include each person who during the qualifying period was in the employment of a public employer which then participated for such employees in a public retirement system in this state, irrespective of whether the person was a participant in such system at that time, provided that the person has become a participant in such retirement system and has purchased service credit for a period of time that includes some or all of the qualifying period in accordance with provisions of law applicable to such purchase of service credit. See N.Y. Retirement and Social Security Law 2
b. Each member shall be subject to all the provisions of this article and to all the rules and regulations adopted by the comptroller pursuant to this article.