1. Years of service and twelfths of a year are to be used in calculating any annuity. Absences taken by an employee without compensation for sickness or injury of the employee of up to but not more than twelve months or for leave taken by such employee without compensation pursuant to the provisions of the Family and Medical Leave Act of 1993 shall be counted as membership service.

2. Any member who withdraws from service before he is entitled to deferred benefits under section 104.035 forfeits, waives, and relinquishes all accrued rights in the fund, including all accrued creditable service.

Terms Used In Missouri Laws 104.050

  • Creditable service: the sum of membership service and creditable prior service, to the extent such service is standing to a member's credit as provided in this chapter. See Missouri Laws 104.010
  • employee: shall include :

    a. See Missouri Laws 104.010

  • Fund: the benefit fund of a system established pursuant to this chapter. See Missouri Laws 104.010
  • Member: as used in sections 104. See Missouri Laws 104.010
  • Membership service: the service after becoming a member that is recognized in determining a member's eligibility for and the amount of a member's benefits under a system. See Missouri Laws 104.010

3. If a former employee has forfeited creditable service for any period he shall have the period of creditable service restored only upon the completion of one continuous year of service after he again becomes an employee.

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