Okla. Stat. tit. 20, § 20-1102.2
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Military service credit
Official statutory text
A. Any active member of the Uniform Retirement System for
Justices and Judges who served in the Armed Forces of the United
States, as defined in paragraph (23) of Section 902 of Title 74 of
the Oklahoma Statutes, prior to membership in the Uniform Retirement
System for Justices and Judges shall be granted service credit, not
to exceed five (5) years, for those periods of active military
service during which the member was a war veteran.
B. Any active member of the Uniform Retirement System for
Justices and Judges who served in any branch of the United States
Armed Forces or any component thereof, who was honorably discharged,
and whose initial membership in the System began on or after July 1,
2000, may receive up to five (5) years of prior military service
credit as otherwise provided in this section, only upon payment of
the actuarial cost of the service credit as determined by the Board
of Trustees pursuant to Section 1103G of this title. Any active
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member of the Uniform Retirement System for Justices and Judges who
served in any branch of the United States Armed Forces or any
component thereof, who was honorably discharged and whose initial
membership in the System began prior to July 1, 2000, and whose
military service does not qualify as service which can be granted to
a member under subsection A of this section, shall be eligible to
purchase service credit pursuant to this subsection. For purposes
of this subsection, “military service” means service in the Armed
Forces of the United States by honorably discharged persons.
C. The combined amount of service credit granted under
subsection A of this section and service credit purchased under
subsection B of this section shall not exceed five (5) years.
D. For a person becoming a member of the System on or after
July 1, 2003, if the military service credit authorized by this
section is used to compute the retirement benefit of the member and
the member retires from the System, such military service credit
shall not be used to compute the retirement benefit in any other
retirement system created pursuant to the Oklahoma Statutes and the
member may receive credit for such service only in the retirement
system from which the member first retires.
E. Effective December 12, 1994, and thereafter, a leave of
absence on account of a period of qualified military service in the
uniformed services of the United States within the meaning of
Section 414(u)(5) of the federal Internal Revenue Code, followed by
a return to service as a Justice or judge within ninety (90) days
after completion of the period of service may be eligible for
service credit under this System. Notwithstanding any provision of
this plan to the contrary, contributions, benefits and service
credit with respect to qualified military service will be allowed in
accordance with Section 414(u) of the federal Internal Revenue Code.
Justices and Judges who served in the Armed Forces of the United
States, as defined in paragraph (23) of Section 902 of Title 74 of
the Oklahoma Statutes, prior to membership in the Uniform Retirement
System for Justices and Judges shall be granted service credit, not
to exceed five (5) years, for those periods of active military
service during which the member was a war veteran.
B. Any active member of the Uniform Retirement System for
Justices and Judges who served in any branch of the United States
Armed Forces or any component thereof, who was honorably discharged,
and whose initial membership in the System began on or after July 1,
2000, may receive up to five (5) years of prior military service
credit as otherwise provided in this section, only upon payment of
the actuarial cost of the service credit as determined by the Board
of Trustees pursuant to Section 1103G of this title. Any active
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member of the Uniform Retirement System for Justices and Judges who
served in any branch of the United States Armed Forces or any
component thereof, who was honorably discharged and whose initial
membership in the System began prior to July 1, 2000, and whose
military service does not qualify as service which can be granted to
a member under subsection A of this section, shall be eligible to
purchase service credit pursuant to this subsection. For purposes
of this subsection, “military service” means service in the Armed
Forces of the United States by honorably discharged persons.
C. The combined amount of service credit granted under
subsection A of this section and service credit purchased under
subsection B of this section shall not exceed five (5) years.
D. For a person becoming a member of the System on or after
July 1, 2003, if the military service credit authorized by this
section is used to compute the retirement benefit of the member and
the member retires from the System, such military service credit
shall not be used to compute the retirement benefit in any other
retirement system created pursuant to the Oklahoma Statutes and the
member may receive credit for such service only in the retirement
system from which the member first retires.
E. Effective December 12, 1994, and thereafter, a leave of
absence on account of a period of qualified military service in the
uniformed services of the United States within the meaning of
Section 414(u)(5) of the federal Internal Revenue Code, followed by
a return to service as a Justice or judge within ninety (90) days
after completion of the period of service may be eligible for
service credit under this System. Notwithstanding any provision of
this plan to the contrary, contributions, benefits and service
credit with respect to qualified military service will be allowed in
accordance with Section 414(u) of the federal Internal Revenue Code.
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