§88-61 Termination of membership. (a) Except as otherwise provided by section 88-96, any member absent from service for four calendar years following the calendar year in which the member's employment terminated shall cease to be a member, and the former member's credited service shall be forfeited. (b) Any member who withdraws the member's contributions, becomes a retirant, or dies, ceases to be a member as of the date of withdrawal, retirement, or death. [L 1969, c 110, pt of §1; am L 1971, c 90, §1; gen ch 1985; am L 1998, c 151, §4; am L 2006, c 169, § §7, 8; am L 2008, c 47, §8]
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