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2023 Kansas Statutes › Chapter 74 - State Boards, Commissions And Authorities › Article 49a - Public Employees Retirement Systems; Prior Service Credit And Supplemental Provisions › 74-49a,109 Same.

74-49a109.
Same.
Notwithstanding the provisions of K.S.A. 74-4902 and 74-4911 to the contrary, an employee of a participating employer who was born on December 23, 1914, and who became a member of the Kansas public employees retirement system on May 1, 1965, was employed until June 30, 1967 and who transferred to another department of the participating employer on August 7, 1967 until June 30, 1971, and who did not return to employment with a participating employer within one hundred twenty (120) days from said date but who has left employee contributions with the retirement system, and who was again reemployed by the participating employer on March 1, 1972, shall be reinstated as a member of the retirement system effective March 1, 1972 and granted participating service credit from that date to the effective date of this act upon the payment of appropriate employer and employee contributions. Upon the attainment of membership by the provisions of this act, such employee and his or her participating employer shall thereafter be governed by the provisions of the Kansas public employees retirement act.
History:
L. 1976, ch. 336, § 2; July 1.
2023 Kansas Statutes › Chapter 74 - State Boards, Commissions And Authorities › Article 49a - Public Employees Retirement Systems; Prior Service Credit And Supplemental Provisions › 74-49a,110 Same.

74-49a110.
Same.
Notwithstanding the provisions of K.S.A. 74-4902 and 74-4911 to the contrary, an employee of a participating employer who was born on March 15, 1914 and who was employed by said employer on September 1, 1975, and who was employed by another participating employer from September, 1946 through May, 1956, and who is employed by a participating employer on the effective date of this act, shall be an eligible member of the Kansas public employees retirement system as of September 1, 1975, upon the payment of appropriate employer and employee contributions, and shall be entitled to receive participating service credit for employment with the participating employer from date of membership. Upon attainment of membership by the provisions of this act, such employee and his or her participating employer shall thereafter be governed by the provisions of the Kansas public employees retirement act.
History:
L. 1976, ch. 336, § 3; July 1.
2023 Kansas Statutes › Chapter 74 - State Boards, Commissions And Authorities › Article 49a - Public Employees Retirement Systems; Prior Service Credit And Supplemental Provisions › 74-49a,111 Prior service credit for certain employees; basis of computation.

74-49a111.
Prior service credit for certain employees; basis of computation.
Notwithstanding the provisions of K.S.A. 74-4913 to the contrary, an employee of a participating employer who became a member of the Kansas public employees retirement system on January 1, 1968, and who was previously employed from December 7, 1956 until December 16, 1966, by another participating employer with a January 1, 1970 entry date, shall upon retirement be granted prior service credit for all service with said employer prior to January 1, 1970. The prior service benefit shall be computed by using a prior service annual salary of two thousand eight hundred and twenty dollars ($2,820).
History:
L. 1976, ch. 336, § 4; July 1.
2023 Kansas Statutes › Chapter 74 - State Boards, Commissions And Authorities › Article 49a - Public Employees Retirement Systems; Prior Service Credit And Supplemental Provisions › 74-49a,112 Same; basis of computation.

74-49a112.
Same; basis of computation.
Notwithstanding the provisions of K.S.A. 74-4913 to the contrary, an employee of a participating employer who became a member of the Kansas public employees retirement system on May 1, 1966, and who was previously employed by said employer from February 24, 1935 through December 31, 1942 and from March 30, 1943 through May 7, 1945, shall upon retirement be granted prior service credit for all service with said employer prior to January 1, 1962. The prior service benefit shall be computed by using a prior service annual salary of one thousand three hundred and seventy dollars ($1,370).
History:
L. 1976, ch. 336, § 5; July 1.
2023 Kansas Statutes › Chapter 74 - State Boards, Commissions And Authorities › Article 49a - Public Employees Retirement Systems; Prior Service Credit And Supplemental Provisions › 74-49a,113 Same; basis for computation.

74-49a113.
Same; basis for computation.
Notwithstanding the provisions of K.S.A. 74-4913 to the contrary, an employee of a participating employer who became a member of the Kansas public employees retirement system on June 1, 1974, and who was previously employed by said employer from March 1, 1941 through December 31, 1957 shall upon retirement be granted prior service credit for all service with said employer prior to January 1, 1963. The prior service benefit shall be computed by using a prior service annual salary of two thousand five hundred and fifty-six dollars ($2,556).
History:
L. 1976, ch. 336, § 6; July 1.
2023 Kansas Statutes › Chapter 74 - State Boards, Commissions And Authorities › Article 49a - Public Employees Retirement Systems; Prior Service Credit And Supplemental Provisions › 74-49a,114 Same; limitation; basis for computation.

74-49a114.
Same; limitation; basis for computation.
Notwithstanding the provisions of K.S.A. 76-3a15, which was repealed by L. 1970, ch. 371, § 19, to the contrary, all officers, employees, faculty and other persons in the employ of the university of Wichita who became members of the Kansas public employees retirement system on July 1, 1964, shall upon retirement or on the effective date of this act, whichever is later, be granted prior service credit for service with the university of Wichita prior to its acquisition by the state of Kansas if such officer, employee, faculty or other person was not eligible for or did not come under the retirement programs through insurance companies which were available to officers, employees, faculty or other persons in the employ of the university of Wichita prior to its acquisition by the state. Except that no more than three (3) years credit shall be granted to any member and for the purposes of computing the prior service benefit, a prior service annual salary in the amount of compensation paid to such member during the last twelve (12) months next preceding July 1, 1964.
History:
L. 1976, ch. 336, § 7; July 1.
2023 Kansas Statutes › Chapter 74 - State Boards, Commissions And Authorities › Article 49a - Public Employees Retirement Systems; Prior Service Credit And Supplemental Provisions › 74-49a,115 Same; basis for computation.

74-49a115.
Same; basis for computation.
Notwithstanding the provisions of K.S.A. 74-4913 to the contrary, an employee of a participating employer who became a member of the Kansas public employees retirement system on May 1, 1967, and who was previously employed by another participating employer from January 1, 1937 until May 15, 1946 and from June 1, 1946 through December 15, 1951 by another participating employer, shall upon retirement be granted prior service credit for all service with all employers prior to January 1, 1962. The prior service benefit shall be computed by using a prior service annual salary of two thousand eight hundred and five dollars and eighty-five cents ($2,805.85).
History:
L. 1976, ch. 336, § 8; July 1.
2023 Kansas Statutes › Chapter 74 - State Boards, Commissions And Authorities › Article 49a - Public Employees Retirement Systems; Prior Service Credit And Supplemental Provisions › 74-49a,116 Membership for certain employees.

74-49a116.
Membership for certain employees.
Notwithstanding the provisions of K.S.A. 74-4902 and 74-4911 to the contrary, an employee of a participating employer who was born on January 20, 1914, and who was employed by a participating employer from July 1, 1973 and who was employed by said employer from September 1, 1970 until December 31, 1970, and who is employed by a participating employer on the effective date of this act, shall become a member of the Kansas public employees retirement system as of September 1, 1970, upon the payment of appropriate employer and employee contributions. Upon the attainment of membership by the provisions of this act, such employee and his or her participating employer shall thereafter be governed by the provisions of the Kansas public employees retirement act.
History:
L. 1976, ch. 336, § 9; July 1.
2023 Kansas Statutes › Chapter 74 - State Boards, Commissions And Authorities › Article 49a - Public Employees Retirement Systems; Prior Service Credit And Supplemental Provisions › 74-49a,117 Membership and participating and prior service credit for certain employees; basis for computation of prior service credit.

74-49a117.
Membership and participating and prior service credit for certain employees; basis for computation of prior service credit.
Notwithstanding the provisions of K.S.A. 74-4902, 74-4913 and 74-4915, any former member of the Kansas public employees retirement system who was employed by a participating employer on January 1, 1947, until January 8, 1951, and was again employed by the same participating employer on January 10, 1955, until January 9, 1961, and was employed by another participating employer on January 1, 1962, until April 15, 1969, shall be reinstated as a member of the Kansas public employees retirement system and shall receive participating service credit for all service for which contributions remain on deposit with the system. Said member shall also be granted prior service credit for all service with participating employers prior to January 1, 1962. Prior service benefits shall be computed by using a prior service annual salary of eight thousand sixty-two dollars and fifty cents ($8,062.50).
History:
L. 1976, ch. 336, § 10; July 1.
2023 Kansas Statutes › Chapter 74 - State Boards, Commissions And Authorities › Article 49a - Public Employees Retirement Systems; Prior Service Credit And Supplemental Provisions › 74-49a,118 Prior service credit for certain employees; basis for computation.

74-49a118.
Prior service credit for certain employees; basis for computation.
Notwithstanding the provisions of K.S.A. 74-4913 to the contrary, an employee who became a member of the Kansas public employees retirement system on July 1, 1969, and who was first employed by another participating employer from July 11, 1949, to October 15, 1961, shall upon retirement be entitled to receive prior service credit for said employment prior to January 1, 1962. The prior service benefit shall be computed by using a prior service annual salary of five thousand three hundred twenty-five dollars ($5,325).
History:
L. 1977, ch. 269, § 1; July 1.
2023 Kansas Statutes › Chapter 74 - State Boards, Commissions And Authorities › Article 49a - Public Employees Retirement Systems; Prior Service Credit And Supplemental Provisions › 74-49a,119 Same; basis for computation.

74-49a119.
Same; basis for computation.
Notwithstanding the provisions of K.S.A. 74-4913 to the contrary, an employee who became a member of the Kansas public employees retirement system on June 1, 1973, and who was employed by another participating employer from November 12, 1947, to June 27, 1969, shall upon retirement be entitled to receive prior service credit for said employment prior to January 1, 1971. The prior service benefit shall be computed by using a prior service annual salary of four thousand five hundred fifty-eight dollars ($4,558).
History:
L. 1977, ch. 269, § 2; July 1.
2023 Kansas Statutes › Chapter 74 - State Boards, Commissions And Authorities › Article 49a - Public Employees Retirement Systems; Prior Service Credit And Supplemental Provisions › 74-49a,120 Same; basis for computation.

74-49a120.
Same; basis for computation.
Notwithstanding the provisions of K.S.A. 74-4913 to the contrary, an employee who became a member of the Kansas public employees retirement system on May 1, 1966, who was first employed by another participating employer from February 16, 1942, until April 26, 1944, who entered military service on April 27, 1944, and was discharged on June 10, 1944, and who returned to employment with the same employer on June 11, 1944, until June 20, 1950, shall upon retirement be entitled to receive prior service credit for said employment prior to January 1, 1962. The prior service benefit shall be computed by using a prior service annual salary of three thousand seven hundred three dollars ($3,703).
History:
L. 1977, ch. 269, § 3; July 1.
2023 Kansas Statutes › Chapter 74 - State Boards, Commissions And Authorities › Article 49a - Public Employees Retirement Systems; Prior Service Credit And Supplemental Provisions › 74-49a,121 Service credit for certain employees; vested benefit.

74-49a121.
Service credit for certain employees; vested benefit.
Notwithstanding the provisions of K.S.A. 74-4911, 74-4913 and 74-4917, to the contrary, an employee who was first employed by a participating employer on September 1, 1952, until August 28, 1953, who was again employed by another participating employer on April 1, 1959, until December 31, 1967, who became a member of the Kansas public employees retirement system on January 1, 1962, and who has contributions on deposit with the Kansas public employees retirement system, shall receive service credit for all service with participating employers and shall be granted a vested benefit effective December 31, 1967.
History:
L. 1977, ch. 269, § 4; July 1.
2023 Kansas Statutes › Chapter 74 - State Boards, Commissions And Authorities › Article 49a - Public Employees Retirement Systems; Prior Service Credit And Supplemental Provisions › 74-49a,122 Membership and participating service credit for certain employees; payment of contributions.

74-49a122.
Membership and participating service credit for certain employees; payment of contributions.
Notwithstanding the provisions of K.S.A. 74-4902, 74-4911 and 74-4913, to the contrary, an employee who was employed by a participating employer on December 9, 1971, and who was born August 18, 1912, shall be an eligible member of the Kansas public employees retirement system as of January 1, 1972, upon the payment of the appropriate employer and employee contribution and shall be entitled to receive participating service credit for employment with said participating employer from date of membership. Upon the attainment of membership by the provisions of this act, such employee and his or her participating employer shall thereafter be governed by the provisions of the Kansas public employees retirement act.
History:
L. 1977, ch. 269, § 6; July 1.
2023 Kansas Statutes › Chapter 74 - State Boards, Commissions And Authorities › Article 49a - Public Employees Retirement Systems; Prior Service Credit And Supplemental Provisions › 74-49a,123 Prior service credit for certain employees; basis for computation.

74-49a123.
Prior service credit for certain employees; basis for computation.
Notwithstanding the provisions of K.S.A. 74-4913 to the contrary, an employee who became a member of the Kansas public employees retirement system on February 1, 1974, who was first employed by the same participating employer from January 1, 1941, until April 7, 1942, who entered military service on April 7, 1942, and was discharged on November 10, 1945, who returned to employment with the same employer January 1, 1946, until January 1, 1955, who was again employed by the same employer January 1, 1957, until January 1, 1959, and who was again employed by the same participating employer January 1, 1961, until January 1, 1967, shall upon retirement be entitled to receive prior service credit for said employment prior to January 1, 1969. The prior service benefit shall be computed by using a prior service annual salary of four thousand one hundred dollars ($4,100).
History:
L. 1977, ch. 269, § 7; July 1.
2023 Kansas Statutes › Chapter 74 - State Boards, Commissions And Authorities › Article 49a - Public Employees Retirement Systems; Prior Service Credit And Supplemental Provisions › 74-49a,124 Repurchase of forfeited service credit by certain employees, condition.

74-49a124.
Repurchase of forfeited service credit by certain employees, condition.
Notwithstanding the provisions of K.S.A. 74-4919g to the contrary, an employee who became a member of the Kansas public employees retirement system on January 1, 1971, who was a former member of the Kansas school retirement system during the school years, 1941 to 1942, 1942 to 1943, 1949 to 1950, 1950 to 1951 and 1951 to 1952, representing five (5) years of service credit, and who forfeited such service credit by withdrawing contributions on deposit on October 28, 1969, may be allowed to repurchase such forfeited service credit within six (6) months after the effective date of this act.
History:
L. 1977, ch. 269, § 8; July 1.
2023 Kansas Statutes › Chapter 74 - State Boards, Commissions And Authorities › Article 49a - Public Employees Retirement Systems; Prior Service Credit And Supplemental Provisions › 74-49a,125 Prior service credit for certain employees; basis for computation.

74-49a125.
Prior service credit for certain employees; basis for computation.
Notwithstanding the provisions of K.S.A. 74-4913 to the contrary, an employee who became a member of the Kansas public employees retirement system on April 1, 1965, who was first employed by the same participating employer from March 1, 1957, to September 30, 1961, shall, upon the effective date of this act, be entitled to receive prior service credit for said employment prior to January 1, 1962. The prior service benefit shall be computed by using a prior service annual salary of three thousand five hundred sixteen dollars ($3,516).
History:
L. 1977, ch. 269, § 9; July 1.
2023 Kansas Statutes › Chapter 74 - State Boards, Commissions And Authorities › Article 49a - Public Employees Retirement Systems; Prior Service Credit And Supplemental Provisions › 74-49a,126 Participating and prior service credit for certain employees; basis for computation of prior service credit.

74-49a126.
Participating and prior service credit for certain employees; basis for computation of prior service credit.
Notwithstanding the provisions of K.S.A. 74-4911 and 74-4913 to the contrary, an employee who became a member of the Kansas public employees retirement system on February 1, 1976, and who is employed by a participating employer on the effective date of this act, shall, upon the payment of appropriate employer and employee contributions, be entitled to receive participating service credit for employment with his or her participating employer for the period January 1, 1965, until February 1, 1976. Such employee shall also be granted a prior service credit from January 10, 1955, until December 31, 1964. The prior service benefit shall be computed by using a prior service annual salary of four thousand six hundred ninety-two dollars ($4,692).
History:
L. 1978, ch. 318, § 1; July 1.
2023 Kansas Statutes › Chapter 74 - State Boards, Commissions And Authorities › Article 49a - Public Employees Retirement Systems; Prior Service Credit And Supplemental Provisions › 74-49a,127 Participating service credit for certain employees.

74-49a127.
Participating service credit for certain employees.
Notwithstanding the provisions of K.S.A. 74-4911, 74-4913, and 74-4919a to the contrary, an employee who became a member of the Kansas public employees retirement system on February 1, 1978, who was first employed by such participating employer on November 1, 1971, and who is employed by a participating employer on the effective date of this act, shall, upon the payment of appropriate employer and employee contributions, be entitled to receive participating service credit for employment with his or her participating employer for the period November 1, 1971, until January 31, 1978. Within sixty (60) days after the effective date of this act, such employee may make application, on a form prescribed by the board, to purchase four (4) quarters of participating service credit for the period December 15, 1970, to November 1, 1971, with another participating employer.
History:
L. 1978, ch. 318, § 2; July 1.
2023 Kansas Statutes › Chapter 74 - State Boards, Commissions And Authorities › Article 49a - Public Employees Retirement Systems; Prior Service Credit And Supplemental Provisions › 74-49a,128 Participating and prior service credit for certain employees; basis for computation of prior service credit.

74-49a128.
Participating and prior service credit for certain employees; basis for computation of prior service credit.
Notwithstanding the provisions of K.S.A. 74-4911 and 74-4913 to the contrary, an employee who became a member of the Kansas public employees retirement system on February 1, 1972, who was first employed by such participating employer on January 14, 1963, and who is employed by a participating employer on the effective date of this act, shall, upon the payment of the appropriate employer and employee contributions, be entitled to receive participating service credit for employment with his or her participating employer for the period January 1, 1965, until January 31, 1972. Such employee shall also be granted prior service credit from January 14, 1963, until December 31, 1964. The prior service benefit shall be computed by using a prior service salary of three thousand eight hundred twenty-seven dollars ($3,827).
History:
L. 1978, ch. 318, § 3; July 1.
2023 Kansas Statutes › Chapter 74 - State Boards, Commissions And Authorities › Article 49a - Public Employees Retirement Systems; Prior Service Credit And Supplemental Provisions › 74-49a,129 Prior service credit for certain employees; basis for computation.

74-49a129.
Prior service credit for certain employees; basis for computation.
Notwithstanding the provisions of K.S.A. 74-4913 to the contrary, an employee who became a member of the Kansas public employees retirement system on June 1, 1969, who was first employed by another participating employer from December 1, 1950, to February 18, 1951, and was again employed by the same employer from January 1, 1952, to April 4, 1953, and was again employed by the same employer from August 31, 1954, to May 23, 1956, shall upon retirement be entitled to receive prior service credit for such employment prior to January 1, 1963. The prior service benefit shall be computed by using a prior service annual salary of four thousand eight hundred dollars ($4,800).
History:
L. 1978, ch. 318, § 4; July 1.
2023 Kansas Statutes › Chapter 74 - State Boards, Commissions And Authorities › Article 49a - Public Employees Retirement Systems; Prior Service Credit And Supplemental Provisions › 74-49a,130 Same; basis for computation.

74-49a130.
Same; basis for computation.
Notwithstanding the provisions of K.S.A. 74-4911 and 74-4913 to the contrary, an employee who became a member of the Kansas public employees retirement system on November 1, 1969, and who was first employed by such employer on August 9, 1948, to January 11, 1965, shall upon retirement be entitled to receive prior service credit for such employment prior to January 1, 1971. The prior service benefit shall be computed by using a prior service annual salary of six thousand nine hundred twenty-six dollars ($6,926).
History:
L. 1978, ch. 318, § 5; July 1.
2023 Kansas Statutes › Chapter 74 - State Boards, Commissions And Authorities › Article 49a - Public Employees Retirement Systems; Prior Service Credit And Supplemental Provisions › 74-49a,131 Same; basis for computation.

74-49a131.
Same; basis for computation.
Notwithstanding the provisions of K.S.A. 74-4902 and 74-4913 to the contrary, an employee who became a member of the Kansas public employees retirement system on January 1, 1962, who was first employed by a participating employer on March 1, 1938, and terminated employment on August 31, 1962, and who subsequently became a member of the Kansas school retirement system on September 1, 1962, until January 1, 1971, when the Kansas school retirement system was merged into the Kansas public employees retirement system. Upon retirement the prior service credit of both systems shall be combined and a prior service benefit shall be computed by using a prior service annual salary of seven thousand eight hundred forty-four dollars ($7,844).
History:
L. 1978, ch. 318, § 6; July 1.
2023 Kansas Statutes › Chapter 74 - State Boards, Commissions And Authorities › Article 49a - Public Employees Retirement Systems; Prior Service Credit And Supplemental Provisions › 74-49a,132 Same.

74-49a132.
Same.
Notwithstanding the provisions of K.S.A. 74-4913 to the contrary, an employee who became a member of the Kansas public employees retirement system on March 1, 1975, who elected under the provisions of K.S.A. 74-4925 to participate in another retirement system, who was first employed by such participating employer on June 14, 1943, until July 31, 1944, and was reemployed by such participating employer on January 17, 1955, until March 17, 1956, was employed by another participating employer for the school years 1957-58, 1958-59, 1959-60, and 1960-61, shall be granted prior service credit for all service prior to January 1, 1962, with all participating employers which has not been previously credited.
History:
L. 1978, ch. 318, § 7; July 1.
2023 Kansas Statutes › Chapter 74 - State Boards, Commissions And Authorities › Article 49a - Public Employees Retirement Systems; Prior Service Credit And Supplemental Provisions › 74-49a,134 Prior service credit for certain employees; election and lump sum payment therefor.

74-49a134.
Prior service credit for certain employees; election and lump sum payment therefor.
Notwithstanding the provisions of K.S.A. 74-4913 and 74-4919f to the contrary, an employee who became a member of the Kansas public employees retirement system on July 1, 1975, who was a former member of the retirement system for Kansas official court reporters from September 24, 1962 to October 31, 1969, and who forfeited such service credit by withdrawing contributions on deposit on December 3, 1969, may elect to purchase credit for such service as though it were forfeited service under the Kansas public employees retirement system. Such purchase shall be by means of a lump sum payment as provided in K.S.A. 74-4919f. The election to purchase and payment must be made within six (6) months of the effective date of this act.
History:
L. 1979, ch. 238, § 1; May 18.
2023 Kansas Statutes › Chapter 74 - State Boards, Commissions And Authorities › Article 49a - Public Employees Retirement Systems; Prior Service Credit And Supplemental Provisions › 74-49a,135 Same; basis for computation.

74-49a135.
Same; basis for computation.
Notwithstanding the provisions of K.S.A. 74-4913 to the contrary, an employee who became a member of the Kansas public employees retirement system on September 1, 1969, who received prior service credit at that time, who retired under the Kansas public employees retirement system on August 1, 1970, who was first employed by another participating employer from October, 1941, through December, 1945, who was again employed by another participating employer on January 1, 1946, through August 31, 1954, and who was again employed by another participating employer on November 1, 1964, through August 30, 1968, shall upon the effective date of this act receive additional prior service credit for all such service with participating employers as described in this section. The prior service benefit shall be computed by using a prior service annual salary of twelve thousand dollars ($12,000).
History:
L. 1979, ch. 238, § 2; May 18.
2023 Kansas Statutes › Chapter 74 - State Boards, Commissions And Authorities › Article 49a - Public Employees Retirement Systems; Prior Service Credit And Supplemental Provisions › 74-49a,136 Participating and prior service credit for certain employees; election; basis for computation.

74-49a136.
Participating and prior service credit for certain employees; election; basis for computation.
Notwithstanding the provisions of K.S.A. 74-4913 and 74-4919a to the contrary, an employee who retired under the Kansas public employees retirement system on October 1, 1976, who was first employed by the same participating employer on October 1, 1962, through January 6, 1969, and who was again employed by another participating employer on December 1, 1969, through November 30, 1970, shall on the effective date of this act be entitled to receive prior service credit for such employment on October 1, 1962, through January 6, 1969, and may elect to purchase participating service credit for the period of December 1, 1969, through November 30, 1970, under the provisions of K.S.A. 74-4919a. The election to purchase participating service credit and payment must be made within six (6) months of the effective date of this act. Any benefits resulting from the purchase of additional participating service credit under this act shall accrue from the first day of the month following receipt of payment for such service credit. The prior service benefit shall be computed by using a prior service annual salary of six thousand three hundred four dollars ($6,304).
History:
L. 1979, ch. 238, § 3; May 18.
2023 Kansas Statutes › Chapter 74 - State Boards, Commissions And Authorities › Article 49a - Public Employees Retirement Systems; Prior Service Credit And Supplemental Provisions › 74-49a,137 Prior service credit for certain employees; basis for computation.

74-49a137.
Prior service credit for certain employees; basis for computation.
Notwithstanding the provisions of K.S.A. 74-4913 to the contrary, an employee who became a member of the Kansas public employees retirement system on October 1, 1968, and who was first employed by another participating employer from December 10, 1947, through January 28, 1967, shall upon retirement be entitled to receive prior service credit for such employment prior to January 29, 1967. The prior service benefit shall be computed by using a prior service annual salary of four thousand two hundred ninety-one dollars ($4,291).
History:
L. 1979, ch. 238, § 4; May 18.
2023 Kansas Statutes › Chapter 74 - State Boards, Commissions And Authorities › Article 49a - Public Employees Retirement Systems; Prior Service Credit And Supplemental Provisions › 74-49a,138 Participating service credit for certain employees; lump sum payment.

74-49a138.
Participating service credit for certain employees; lump sum payment.
Notwithstanding the provisions of K.S.A. 74-4902, 74-4911, 74-4913 and 74-4936a to the contrary, an employee who was born on August 16, 1915, who was first employed in the public schools of Kansas in the school year 1967-68, who became a member of the Kansas public employees retirement system on January 1, 1971, and forfeited all service credit on December 30, 1974, by reason of termination and withdrawal of contributions, and who was again employed by a participating employer on August 23, 1978, shall be a member of the Kansas public employees retirement system on the effective date of this act. Such member may elect to purchase additional benefits under K.S.A. 74-4936a if such election and purchase is made within six (6) months of the effective date of this act. Such member may purchase participating service credit for the period from August 23, 1978, to the date of membership under the provisions of this section by making a lump sum payment under this section equivalent to four percent (4%) of the compensation paid to such member for personal services during such period. Such payment must be made within six (6) months of the effective date of this act.
History:
L. 1979, ch. 238, § 5; May 18.
2023 Kansas Statutes › Chapter 74 - State Boards, Commissions And Authorities › Article 49a - Public Employees Retirement Systems; Prior Service Credit And Supplemental Provisions › 74-49a,139 Prior service credit for certain employees; basis for computation.

74-49a139.
Prior service credit for certain employees; basis for computation.
Notwithstanding the provisions of K.S.A. 74-4913 to the contrary, an employee who became a member of the Kansas public employees retirement system on February 1, 1968, who was first employed by the same participating employer from January 2, 1953, through January, 1957, and who was again employed by the same participating employer from January 2, 1961, through July 1, 1966, shall upon retirement be entitled to receive prior service credit for such employment prior to July 1, 1966. The prior service benefit for such employee shall be computed by using a prior service annual salary of three thousand eight hundred thirty-seven dollars ($3,837).
History:
L. 1979, ch. 238, § 6; May 18.
2023 Kansas Statutes › Chapter 74 - State Boards, Commissions And Authorities › Article 49a - Public Employees Retirement Systems; Prior Service Credit And Supplemental Provisions › 74-49a,140 Retirement benefits for certain employees receiving benefits from a city pension fund.

74-49a140.
Retirement benefits for certain employees receiving benefits from a city pension fund.
Notwithstanding the provisions of subsection (14) of K.S.A. 74-4902 to the contrary, an employee who was born November 10, 1885, who commenced receiving benefits from the city of Topeka firemen's pension and retirement fund in May, 1957, who was employed by a participating employer from September 1, 1952, to June 30, 1962, and who commenced receiving retirement benefits under the Kansas public employees retirement system on July 1, 1962, shall continue to receive such monthly retirement benefits from the Kansas public employees retirement system.
History:
L. 1979, ch. 238, § 7; May 18.
2023 Kansas Statutes › Chapter 74 - State Boards, Commissions And Authorities › Article 49a - Public Employees Retirement Systems; Prior Service Credit And Supplemental Provisions › 74-49a,141 Participating service credit for certain employees; election to purchase; payment of employer contributions.

74-49a141.
Participating service credit for certain employees; election to purchase; payment of employer contributions.
Notwithstanding the provisions of K.S.A. 74-4902 to the contrary, an employee who became a member of the Kansas public employees retirement system on January 1, 1971, and who was employed with a non-participating employer from May 1, 1965, until December 31, 1969, may elect to purchase credit for such service by means of a lump sum payment equal to four percent (4%) of the compensation such member received during such period from the non-participating employer. If such election and payment is made by the member, the member's present participating employer shall pay an amount equal to the employer contributions which would have been made during such period. Such election and payment must be made within six (6) months of the effective date of this act.
History:
L. 1979, ch. 238, § 8; May 18.
2023 Kansas Statutes › Chapter 74 - State Boards, Commissions And Authorities › Article 49a - Public Employees Retirement Systems; Prior Service Credit And Supplemental Provisions › 74-49a,142 Membership and retirement benefits for certain employees; benefit payments; basis for and payment of employer contributions; deduction of employee contributions from benefits.

74-49a142.
Membership and retirement benefits for certain employees; benefit payments; basis for and payment of employer contributions; deduction of employee contributions from benefits.
Notwithstanding the provisions of K.S.A. 74-4901 et seq., and amendments thereto, to the contrary, an employee who was born November 17, 1888, who was employed by a participating employer on February 7, 1950, until December 31, 1961, and was dismissed by such employer and paid for services rendered to that employer through December 31, 1961, who, at the time of such dismissal, had accumulated ten (10) days of annual leave for which no compensation was paid to such employee and for which no contributions were paid or reported to the Kansas public employees retirement system, and who was ineligible for membership in the Kansas public employees retirement system because of such error or oversight shall become a member of the Kansas public employees retirement system effective as of January 1, 1962, and shall receive the appropriate retirement benefit payments accumulated from the first day of eligibility for retirement, July 1, 1962, and shall hereafter receive the appropriate monthly retirement benefits earned by reason of such employee's years of service. On the effective date of this act, the participating employer of such employee shall remit to the Kansas public employees retirement system the appropriate amount of employer contributions based on employee compensation of one hundred twenty-four dollars and ninety cents ($124.90) with the employer's contribution rate being five and thirty-five hundredths percent (5.35%). Any employee contributions due to the system shall be deducted from any benefits payable by the system to such employee pursuant to this section.
History:
L. 1979, ch. 238, § 9; May 18.
2023 Kansas Statutes › Chapter 74 - State Boards, Commissions And Authorities › Article 49a - Public Employees Retirement Systems; Prior Service Credit And Supplemental Provisions › 74-49a,143 Waiver of certain group life insurance provisions in certain cases; payment of accidental death benefits; payments considered past service liability.

74-49a143.
Waiver of certain group life insurance provisions in certain cases; payment of accidental death benefits; payments considered past service liability.
(a) Notwithstanding any provisions of K.S.A. 74-4927 or any provisions of the group life insurance policy purchased by the Kansas public employees retirement system pursuant to such section to the contrary, the board shall pay to the spouse of an employee who was first employed on August 8, 1977, who was injured on August 14, 1978, in the course of performance of duty in the employ of a participating employer, who became a member of the system on August 18, 1978, and who died as a result of such injury on August 19, 1978, an amount equal to the insured death benefit which such spouse would have been entitled to receive had such employee been eligible for insured death benefits under the provisions of the group life insurance contract entered into pursuant to K.S.A. 74-4927.
(b) Notwithstanding any provision of subsection (2) of K.S.A. 74-4916 to the contrary and in addition to any payments made under subsection (a) of this section, the board shall pay to the spouse of an employee described in subsection (a) of this section or other person eligible therefor an amount or amounts equal to the accidental death benefits which such spouse or other person would have been entitled to receive had such employee been eligible for accidental death benefits under subsection (2) of K.S.A. 74-4916. The board shall pay such amounts in the manner provided by law for the payment of accidental death benefits.
(c) Payments under subsections (a) and (b) of this section shall be made from the Kansas public employees retirement fund and shall be considered a past service liability of the fund.
History: L. 1979, ch. 234, § 2; April 7.
2023 Kansas Statutes › Chapter 74 - State Boards, Commissions And Authorities › Article 49a - Public Employees Retirement Systems; Prior Service Credit And Supplemental Provisions › 74-49a,144 Prior service credit for certain employees; basis of computation.

74-49a144.
Prior service credit for certain employees; basis of computation.
Notwithstanding the provisions of K.S.A. 74-4913 to the contrary, an employee who became a member of the Kansas public employees retirement system on June 1, 1969, and who was first employed by the same participating employer from December 1, 1957 to July 19, 1961, shall be entitled to receive upon retirement prior service credit for such employment prior to January 1, 1962. The prior service benefit for such employee shall be computed by using a prior service salary of five thousand five hundred sixty-eight dollars ($5,568).
History:
L. 1980, ch. 241, § 1; July 1.
2023 Kansas Statutes › Chapter 74 - State Boards, Commissions And Authorities › Article 49a - Public Employees Retirement Systems; Prior Service Credit And Supplemental Provisions › 74-49a,145 Vested retirement benefits for certain employees with KPERS and KP&F service credit; payment of benefits; "credited service" defined for purposes of retirement and disability benefits.

74-49a145.
Vested retirement benefits for certain employees with KPERS and KP&F service credit; payment of benefits; "credited service" defined for purposes of retirement and disability benefits.
Notwithstanding the provisions of subsection (2) of K.S.A. 74-4917 and 74-4932 and subsection (4) of K.S.A. 74-4963 to the contrary, if an individual who was born October 7, 1929, and who became a member of the Kansas police and firemen's retirement system on November 1, 1979, has credited service under the Kansas public employees' retirement system, any retirement benefits to which such individual would have been entitled under the Kansas public employees retirement system shall become vested whenever the total credited service under both systems equal ten (10) years and any retirement benefits to which such individual shall be entitled to under the Kansas police and firemen's retirement system shall become vested whenever the total credited service under both systems equal twenty (20) years. Upon such individual's retirement, each such retirement system shall be liable for payment of retirement benefits under such system in the proportion that the years of such individual's service under such system bears to such individual's total years of service under both such systems. For the purpose of determining and computing retirement benefits and death and disability benefits computed upon the basis of "credited service" of such individual, the term "credited service," as used in K.S.A. 74-4951 et seq., and amendments thereto, shall mean and include only "participating service" under the Kansas police and firemen's retirement system, except that service credited under the Kansas public employees retirement system to such individual shall be considered and included (a) in determining whether the death or disability of such individual was "service connected" under the provisions of subsection (10) of K.S.A. 74-4952 and (b) for the purpose of determining the eligibility of such individual for non-service connected death and disability benefits under the provisions of subsection (2) of K.S.A. 74-4959 and subsection (2) of K.S.A. 74-4960.
History:
L. 1980, ch. 241, § 2; July 1.
2023 Kansas Statutes › Chapter 74 - State Boards, Commissions And Authorities › Article 49a - Public Employees Retirement Systems; Prior Service Credit And Supplemental Provisions › 74-49a,146 Credit under KP&F for military service credit purchased under KPERS in certain cases.

74-49a146.
Credit under KP&F for military service credit purchased under KPERS in certain cases.
Notwithstanding the provisions of subsection (1)(b) of K.S.A. 74-4956 to the contrary, an individual who became a member of the Kansas public employees retirement system on August 1, 1976, and who was purchasing military service credit by means of double deductions under K.S.A. 74-4919h until such purchasing was terminated on January 1, 1980, due to such member's transfer of membership to the Kansas police and firemen's retirement system on that date, shall have all military service which was purchased prior to January 1, 1980, credited as participating service credit under the Kansas police and firemen's retirement system.
History:
L. 1980, ch. 241, § 3; July 1.
2023 Kansas Statutes › Chapter 74 - State Boards, Commissions And Authorities › Article 49a - Public Employees Retirement Systems; Prior Service Credit And Supplemental Provisions › 74-49a,147 Retirement benefit recalculated for certain members; final average salary therefor.

74-49a147.
Retirement benefit recalculated for certain members; final average salary therefor.
Notwithstanding the provisions of subsection (4) of K.S.A. 74-4917 to the contrary, an individual who was born November 24, 1913, who became a member of the Kansas public employees retirement system on January 1, 1962, who was first employed by the entry date employer on July 11, 1960, and continued in employment with such participating employer until March 1, 1969, and who was again employed by a participating employer from March 13, 1972, through such member's retirement under the Kansas public employees retirement system on May 1, 1979, shall have all retirement benefits of such member recalculated using a final average salary of twenty-eight thousand two hundred ninety-eight dollars and ninety-six cents ($28,298.96) for all participating service credit. Such recalculation shall be retroactive to the date of retirement on May 1, 1979.
History:
L. 1980, ch. 241, § 4; July 1.
2023 Kansas Statutes › Chapter 74 - State Boards, Commissions And Authorities › Article 49a - Public Employees Retirement Systems; Prior Service Credit And Supplemental Provisions › 74-49a,148 Prior service credit for certain employees; basis for computation.

74-49a148.
Prior service credit for certain employees; basis for computation.
Notwithstanding the provisions of K.S.A. 74-4913 to the contrary, an employee who became a member of the Kansas public employees retirement system on March 1, 1963, who was first employed by a participating employer from May 12, 1952, through May 29, 1956, and was employed by the same participating employer again from December 1, 1956, through September 15, 1961, shall upon retirement be entitled to receive prior service credit for all such employment prior to January 1, 1962. The prior service benefit for such member shall be computed by using a prior service annual salary of four thousand eight hundred forty dollars ($4,840).
History:
L. 1980, ch. 241, § 6; July 1.
2023 Kansas Statutes › Chapter 74 - State Boards, Commissions And Authorities › Article 49a - Public Employees Retirement Systems; Prior Service Credit And Supplemental Provisions › 74-49a,149 Membership and purchase of participating service credit for certain employees; lump-sum payment.

74-49a149.
Membership and purchase of participating service credit for certain employees; lump-sum payment.
Notwithstanding the provisions of K.S.A. 74-4902, 74-4911, and 74-4913 and subsection (2) of K.S.A. 74-4935 to the contrary, an employee who was first employed in the public schools of Kansas in the school year 1957-58, who became a member of the Kansas public employees retirement system on January 1, 1971, who forfeited all service credit under such system on March 6, 1974, by reason of termination and withdrawal of contributions, who was again employed by a participating employer on August 23, 1979, and who was born May 2, 1919, shall be a member of the Kansas public employees retirement system on the effective date of this act. Such member may purchase participating service credit under such system for the period from August 23, 1979, to the date of membership under the provisions of this section by means of a lump-sum payment equivalent to four percent (4%) of the compensation paid to such member for personal services during such period, except that such lump-sum payment must be made within six months after the effective date of this act.
History:
L. 1980, ch. 241, § 7; July 1.
2023 Kansas Statutes › Chapter 74 - State Boards, Commissions And Authorities › Article 49a - Public Employees Retirement Systems; Prior Service Credit And Supplemental Provisions › 74-49a,150 Same.

74-49a150.
Same.
Notwithstanding the provisions of K.S.A. 74-4902, 74-4911 and 74-4913, to the contrary, an employee who was employed by a participating employer on February 1, 1979, and who was born February 2, 1918, shall be a member of the Kansas public employees retirement system as of the first day of the first payroll period chargeable to the fiscal year ending June 30, 1981. Upon the attainment of membership by the provisions of this act, such employee and such employee's participating employer shall thereafter be governed by the provisions of the Kansas public employees retirement act. Such employee may purchase participating service credit for all service with such employer under K.S.A. 74-4919a.
History:
L. 1980, ch. 241, § 8; July 1.