2010 New York Code
RSS - Retirement & Social Security
Article 15 - (600 - 617) COORDINATED RETIREMENT PLAN
616 - Transfer of membership.

§  616. Transfer of membership. Any employee of the board of education
  of the city of New York who is a member of the New York city  employees'
  retirement  system may elect to transfer membership to the New York city
  board of education retirement system.  Any  election  pursuant  to  this
  section  shall  be made no later than the one hundred eightieth day next
  succeeding the date on which the provisions hereof become effective,  by
  filing  a written notice thereof with the administrative head of the New
  York city employees' retirement system and the New York  city  board  of
  education  retirement  system  and,  once  made and filed, such election
  shall be irrevocable. Where  an  employee  of  the  board  of  education
  becomes  a  member  of  the  New York city board of education retirement
  system pursuant to this section the New York city employees'  retirement
  system  shall make a transfer of reserves, contributions, and credits to
  the New York city board of education retirement  system  in  the  manner
  required by section forty-three of this chapter.