Current through Register Vol. 43, No. 24, August 22, 2024
Section 80-2-2 - Multiple employment prior service credit; contributions; termination; retirement; construedFor all service credit purposes, all multiple employment shall be combined as though it were for a single employer.
(a) Prior service credits shall be given for all periods of prior service in all covered positions: Provided, That no more than one month of credit shall be given for any one specific calendar month of service. Participating service credits shall be given for all periods of participating service in all covered positions as reported by the employer: Provided, That no more than one quarter of credit shall be given for any one specific calendar quarter of service. (b) For all claims purposes a multiple enrollment account shall be treated as though the individual were in one position. (1) Refunds of accumulated contributions shall be made only in the event of termination of employment in all positions covered by the retirement system. (2) Eligibility for a retirement benefit shall only be reached upon termination of all employment in positions covered by the retirement system. (3) In the event of retirement, benefits shall be based upon the combined credited service and compensation from all positions covered under the retirement system. For the purposes of determining "final average salary," only the compensation upon which contributions are received shall be used. Kan. Admin. Regs. § 80-2-2
Authorized by K.S.A. 74-4909; effective Jan. 1, 1966; amended Jan. 1, 1969.