Nothing in this article shall be construed to create a right for any public employee who is charged with the commission of a public employment related crime to remain a public employee or a member of a public retirement system until such employee is finally convicted for the commission of such crime. Nothing in this article shall be construed to create a right for a public employee who is charged with the commission of a public employment related crime to accrue rights or benefits under a public retirement system after the date any such employee ceases to be a member of such public retirement system.
History. Code 1981, § 47-1-23 , enacted by Ga. L. 1985, p. 1624, § 1.
Structure Georgia Code
Title 47 - Retirement and Pensions
Chapter 1 - General Provisions
Article 2 - Restrictions and Prohibitions on Membership in Public Retirement or Pension Systems
§ 47-1-22.1. Rights and Benefits of Employees Convicted of Drug Related Crimes
§ 47-1-23. Rights of Public Employee Charged With Committing Public Employment Related Crime
§ 47-1-25. Determination of Economic Impact of Public Employment Related Crime