Washington Code 41.26.550 – Reentry
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(1) A member, who had left service and withdrawn the member’s funds pursuant to RCW 41.26.540, shall receive service credit for such prior service if the member restores all withdrawn funds together with interest since the time of withdrawal as determined by the department.
Terms Used In Washington Code 41.26.550
- Department: means the department of retirement systems created in chapter 41. See Washington Code 41.26.030
- Member: means any firefighter, law enforcement officer, or other person as would apply under subsection (17) or (19) of this section whose membership is transferred to the Washington law enforcement officers' and firefighters' retirement system on or after March 1, 1970, and every law enforcement officer and firefighter who is employed in that capacity on or after such date. See Washington Code 41.26.030
The restoration of such funds must be completed within five years of the resumption of service or prior to retirement, whichever occurs first.
(2) If a member fails to meet the time limitations of subsection (1) of this section, the member may receive service credit destroyed by the withdrawn contributions if the amount required under RCW 41.50.165(2) is paid.
NOTES:
Intent—Severability—Effective date—1994 c 197: See notes following RCW 41.50.165.
Purpose—1993 c 517: See note following RCW 41.26.420.
Legislative direction and placement—Section headings—1977 ex.s. c 294: See notes following RCW 41.26.410.