2022 South Carolina Code of Laws
Title 59 - Education
Chapter 40 - Charter Schools
Section 59-40-125. Eligibility for retirement coverage.
(A) All charter schools, other than converted charter schools whose employees remain employees of the local school district or the South Carolina Public Charter School District pursuant to Section 59-40-100(D), are eligible covered employers in the South Carolina Retirement Systems and may elect to participate in the system by filing the appropriate application with the South Carolina Retirement Systems. If the charter school chooses not to become a covered employer, employees of that charter school are not allowed to participate in the South Carolina Retirement Systems except as provided in Section 59-40-130.
(B) The South Carolina Public Charter School District shall be a covered employer in the South Carolina Retirement Systems.
HISTORY: 2006 Act No. 274, Section 1, eff May 3, 2006.
