Washington Code 41.40.730 – Refund of contributions
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A member who ceases to be an employee of an employer except by service or disability retirement may request a refund of the member’s accumulated contributions. The refund shall be made within ninety days following the receipt of the request and notification of termination through the contribution reporting system by the employer; except that in the case of death, an initial payment shall be made within thirty days of receipt of request for such payment and notification of termination through the contribution reporting system by the employer. A member who files a request for refund and subsequently enters into employment with another employer prior to the refund being made shall not be eligible for a refund. The refund of accumulated contributions shall terminate all rights to benefits under RCW 41.40.610 through 41.40.740.
NOTES:
Effective dates—1982 1st ex.s. c 52: See note following RCW 2.10.180.
Legislative direction and placement—Section headings—1977 ex.s. c 295: See notes following RCW 41.40.610.
Terms Used In Washington Code 41.40.730
- Accumulated contributions: means the sum of all contributions standing to the credit of a member in the member's individual account, including any amount paid under RCW 41. See Washington Code 41.40.010
- Member: means any employee included in the membership of the retirement system, as provided for in RCW 41. See Washington Code 41.40.010
- Retirement: means withdrawal from active service with a retirement allowance as provided by this chapter. See Washington Code 41.40.010