For the purposes of this chapter, a contributing member is any member for whom the system receives an employer contribution report that includes the member’s employee and employer contributions indicating that the member is an active member. A member’s active membership is terminated and the member is no longer a contributing member when the system receives notice of termination from an employer, accompanied by the member’s final employee and employer contributions.

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Source: SL 2016, ch 32, § 53; SDCL § 3-12-47.7; SL 2019, ch 22, § 1.