Section 47-2-72 - Procedure for electing not to become a member

Any other provision of this article to the contrary notwithstanding, any person who first becomes an employee of an employer at age 60 or later may elect not to become a member of this retirement system. Such election shall be made in writing to the board within 30 days of first becoming an employee of an employer; otherwise, the person shall become a member of this retirement system. The election provided for in this subsection shall be irrevocable.Amended by 2010 Ga. Laws 681,§ 9, eff. 7/1/2010.