SENATE DOCKET, NO. 1374        FILED ON: 1/14/2009

SENATE  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  No. 1028

The Commonwealth of Massachusetts

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In the Year Two Thousand Nine

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An Act providing for certain creditable service..

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court assembled, and by the authority of the same, as follows:
 

SECTION 1. Subsection (1) of section 4 of chapter 32 of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2000 Official Edition, is hereby amended by inserting after paragraph (q) the following paragraph:-

                   (r) Any member who is employed as a corrections officer who previously served as a corrections officer in another state may establish such service as a creditable service by depositing in the annuity savings fund of the system of which he is a member the amount which would have been withheld as regular deductions from his salary for such service, plus regular interests to the date of such deposit; provided, however, such creditable service shall not exceed 10 years.