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Terms Used In Vermont Statutes Title 3 Sec. 477

  • Employee: includes deputy State's Attorneys, victim advocates employed by a State's Attorney pursuant to 13 V. See
  • Member: means any employee included in the membership of the Retirement System under section 457 of this title. See
  • Prior service: shall mean service rendered prior to the date of membership in the Retirement System for which credit was given under the terms of one or both of the predecessor systems as set forth in section 458 of this title. See
  • Service: shall mean service as an employee for which compensation is paid by the State. See
  • State: when applied to the different parts of the United States may apply to the District of Columbia and any territory and the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico. See

§ 477. Prior service credit

An employee who has ceased being a member upon reemployment is entitled to prior service credit upon depositing in the Fund the contributions which would have been deducted from the employee’s compensation had he or she remained a member with interest as set forth in section 473 of this title. The employee in order to qualify for the prior service credit must also deposit in the Fund a sum equal to the contributions which would have been contributed by the State had the employee remained a member with interest as set forth in section 473 of this title. (Added 1971, No. 231 (Adj. Sess.), § 4; amended 2007, No. 13, § 14.)