Rhode Island § 16-16-43 § 16-16-43. Purchase of credit while serving a prison sentence prohibited.

Rhode Island Statutes

§ 16-16-43 — § 16-16-43. Purchase of credit while serving a prison sentence prohibited.

Rhode Island § 16-16-43

Title 16Education

Ch. 16-16Teachersâ€™ Retirement [See Title 16 Chapter 97 â€” The Rhode Island Board of Education Act]

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R.I. Gen. Laws § 16-16-43 (2026).

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§ 16-16-43. Purchase of credit while serving a prison sentence prohibited.
Notwithstanding any other provisions of the retirement law or rulings of the retirement
            board in accordance with the powers vested in the board, no teacher shall be allowed
            to purchase service credits for time while incarcerated in prison, including, but
            not limited to, work release programs or home confinement programs.
         

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§ 16-16-43. Purchase of credit while serving a prison sentence prohibited.

Notwithstanding any other provisions of the retirement law or rulings of the retirement board in accordance with the powers vested in the board, no teacher shall be allowed to purchase service credits for time while incarcerated in prison, including, but not limited to, work release programs or home confinement programs.