NORTH CAROLINA GENERAL ASSEMBLY

1979 SESSION

 

 

CHAPTER 1059

HOUSE BILL 1268

 

 

AN ACT TO ALLOW LOCAL GOVERNMENTS PARTICIPATING IN THE NORTH CAROLINA LOCAL GOVERNMENTAL EMPLOYEES' RETIREMENT SYSTEM TO GRANT CREDITABLE PRIOR SERVICE FOR OUT-OF-STATE SERVICE TO EMPLOYEES WHO ARE MEMBERS OF THAT RETIREMENT SYSTEM.

 

The General Assembly of North Carolina enacts:

 

Section 1.  G.S. 128-26(a), as the same appears in the 1977 Cumulative Supplement to the 1974 Replacement Volume 3B of the General Statutes, is hereby amended by rewriting the second paragraph thereof to read as follows:

"A participating employer may allow prior service credit to any of its employees on account of: their earlier service to the aforesaid employer; or, their earlier service to any other employer as the term employer is defined in G.S. 128-21(11); or, their earlier service to any state, territory, or other governmental subdivision of the United States other than this State."

Sec. 2.  This act shall become effective July 1, 1979.

In the General Assembly read three times and ratified, this the 8th day of June, 1979.