If a member is purchasing credited service pursuant to SDCL 3-12C-508 and the member takes a leave of absence authorized by the member's employer for a period of less than one year, the member's irrevocable agreement shall continue upon the member's return to active employment as though the member had not taken a leave of absence. The completion date of the agreement shall be modified accordingly, but the payment amounts and all other terms of the agreement shall remain the same.
If a member is purchasing credited service pursuant to SDCL 3-12C-508 and the member takes a leave of absence authorized by the member's employer for purposes other than military service for a period of one year or greater, the member's irrevocable agreement shall terminate and the member shall receive credited service in proportion to the amount the member paid toward the total agreement amount prior to the leave of absence.
If a member is purchasing credited service pursuant to SDCL 3-12C-508 and the member takes a leave of absence authorized by the member's employer for purposes of military service for a period of time one year or greater, the member's irrevocable agreement shall continue upon the member's return to active employment as though the member had not taken leave of absence. The completion date of the agreement shall be modified accordingly, but the payment amounts and all other terms of the agreement shall remain the same.
S.D. Admin. R. 62:01:02:07
General Authority: SDCL 3-12C-211.
Law Implemented: SDCL 3-12C-508.