Any employee who becomes a member and establishes one year of contributing service credit shall be granted prior service credit unless the employee is otherwise required to establish additional contributing service credit under the provisions of this chapter. Provided, however, that any employee who became a contributing member prior to September 1, 1938, shall be granted prior service credit as of the date of establishing contributing membership.

Terms Used In Ohio Code 3309.32

  • Employee: means all of the following:

    (1) Any person employed by a public employer in a position for which the person is not required to have a registration, certificate, or license issued pursuant to section 3301. See Ohio Code 3309.01

  • Member: includes a disability benefit recipient. See Ohio Code 3309.01
  • Prior service: means all service rendered prior to September 1, 1937:

    (1) As an employee as defined in division (B) of this section;

    (2) As an employee in a capacity covered by the public employees retirement system or the state teachers retirement system;

    (3) As an employee of an institution in another state, service credit for which was procured by a member under the provisions of section 3309. See Ohio Code 3309.01

  • Year: means the year beginning the first day of July and ending with the thirtieth day of June next following. See Ohio Code 3309.01