Such application and payment must be made in conjunction with and simultaneously with the member’s application for retirement. If the application for retirement is withdrawn or denied, the application to purchase creditable service shall be void.
History. Code 1981, § 47-3-93 , enacted by Ga. L. 2002, p. 526, § 1; Ga. L. 2010, p. 427, § 7/HB 969.
The 2010 amendment, effective May 24, 2010, added the ending undesignated paragraph in subsection (a).
Code Commission notes.
Pursuant to Code Section 28-9-5, in 2002, Code Section 47-3-93, as enacted by Ga. L. 2002, p. 1218, § 1, was redesignated as Code Section 47-3-94.
Editor’s notes.
Ga. L. 2002, p. 526, § 1, which enacted this Code section, purported to amend Article 5 of Chapter 32 of Title 47 but actually amended Article 5 of Chapter 3 of Title 47.
Structure Georgia Code
Title 47 - Retirement and Pensions
Chapter 3 - Teachers Retirement System of Georgia
Article 5 - Service Creditable Toward Retirement Benefits
§ 47-3-80. Power of the Board of Trustees to Determine Which Service Is Creditable Service
§ 47-3-82. Reestablishment of Creditable Service by Persons Who Have Withdrawn Their Contributions
§ 47-3-84.1. Certain Former Members of the System Who Have Not Withdrawn Contributions
§ 47-3-90. Absence From Employment Because of Pregnancy
§ 47-3-91. Credit for Service for Visiting Scholars
§ 47-3-92. Absence From Employment Because of Sick Leave; Creditable Service
§ 47-3-93. Additional Creditable Service for Members With at Least 25 Years of Creditable Service