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67A.400 Service credit -- Computation.

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67A.400 Service credit -- Computation. (1) Each person becoming a member on the date of establishment shall be entitled to full credit for all service rendered prior to such date. Each person becoming a <br>member after the date of establishment shall be entitled to credit after such date, <br>provided contributions are made or, after August 1, 1982, picked up pursuant to <br>KRS 67A.510(2) for all such subsequent service. Total service shall include prior <br>service and membership service. (2) The following types of service shall be eligible for service credit: (a) Service as a full-time member of a department of the government; <br>(b) Service in a civilian or other capacity in the service of the government, Commonwealth of Kentucky, or the federal government, while on approved <br>leave of absence from a department, subject to maximum credit for such <br>service of one (1) year; (c) Service in any branch of the armed forces of the United States during a period of national emergency while on leave of absence from a department, provided <br>that such leave-of-absence-service shall not exceed five (5) years, and that <br>such member shall reenter the service of a department of the government <br>within a period of six (6) months following the date of separation other than <br>by dishonorable discharge from such service; and (d) All service rendered in a civilian capacity as provided in subsection (3) of KRS 67A.390. (3) In the computation of service credit, nine (9) months or more of service during a year shall entitle a member for one (1) year of service; six (6) to nine (9) months of <br>service shall constitute three-quarters (3/4) of a year; three (3) to six (6) months, <br>one-half (1/2) year; less than three (3) months, one-quarter (1/4) of a year. Effective: July 15, 1982 <br>History: Amended 1982 Ky. Acts ch. 166, sec. 39, effective July 15, 1982. -- Created 1974 Ky. Acts ch. 106, sec. 5, effective July 1, 1974.