2005 Connecticut Code - Sec. 5-182. Miscellaneous service credits.

      Sec. 5-182. Miscellaneous service credits. (a) A member who has made contributions on all his salary received from September 1, 1939, to his retirement date, and who began to make his retirement contributions before September 1, 1941, shall receive credit for his service before September 1, 1939, with the National Reemployment Service.

      (b) A member who was an employee of the United States Employment Service in Connecticut shall receive credit for his service with the United States Employment Service if he complies with all the requirements for obtaining service credit in section 5-181.

      (c) The retirement salary of any employee of the Department of Transportation who was employed by the state at the Charter Oak Bridge, transferred to employment with the Greater Hartford Bridge Authority and subsequently taken back into state service shall be computed as though such employee were a member of part A of the state employees retirement system, provided an amount equal to the percentage of any Social Security payments made to such employee, which percentage is attributable to his employment by the state, shall be deducted from such retirement salary.

      (d) Any employee of the radiological maintenance and calibration facility shall be credited for retirement purposes under this chapter with his period of full-time service commencing with the date upon which such employee began work at said facility under individual contract with the Commissioner of Emergency Management and Homeland Security upon payment into the State Employees Retirement Fund of such contributions as he would have paid if he had been a state employee during the period of such service and his salary for such service had been paid by the state, with five per cent interest on such contribution from the date of his entry into such service to the date of payment.

      (e) Any former employee of the Connecticut Development Commission or the Connecticut interregional planning program who is an employee in the state classified service and who has had continuous state service since employment or reemployment in the state classified service shall be credited for retirement purposes under this chapter with his period of full-time service during the period commencing January 1, 1961, and ending December 31, 1966, including service under individual contract with the state and for the time period covering his transition between contract service and classified service. Such employee shall make payment into the State Employees Retirement Fund of such contributions as he would have paid if he had been a member of the state employees retirement system during the period of such service, with five per cent interest on such contributions from the date of his entry into such service to the date of payment.

      (1949 Rev., S. 388; 1949, S. 156d; 1951, 1955, S. 164d; 1957, P.A. 549, S. 1; 1958 Rev., S. 5-102, 5-124; 1961, P.A. 234, S. 31; 422; 438; 1969, P.A. 768, S. 62; P.A. 78-240, S. 1; P.A. 90-230, S. 10, 101; P.A. 04-219, S. 3.)

      History: 1961 acts removed limitation from Subsec. (b) that qualification for credit be state employment on December 31, 1941, added Subsec. (c) and "restated" state employees retirement act "in a simpler, clearer and more orderly form"; 1969 act substituted department of transportation for highway department in Subsec. (c); P.A. 78-240 added Subsecs. (d) and (e) re employees of radiological maintenance and calibration facility and of Connecticut development commission or interregional planning program; P.A. 90-230 corrected a reference to the director of emergency management in Subsec. (d); P.A. 04-219 amended Subsec. (d) to substitute Commissioner of Emergency Management and Homeland Security for Director of Emergency Management, effective January 1, 2005.