RCW 41.40.720Vested membership.A member who separates or has separated after having completed at least five years of service may remain a member during the period of such member's absence from service for the exclusive purpose only of receiving a retirement allowance under the provisions of RCW 41.40.630 if such member maintains the member's accumulated contributions intact.[ 1977 ex.s. c 295 s 13.]NOTES:Legislative direction and placement—Section headings—1977 ex.s. c 295: See notes following RCW 41.40.610.
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