This text of South Dakota § 3-13C-4 (Credited past service--Determination.) is published on Counsel Stack Legal Research, covering South Dakota primary law. Counsel Stack provides free access to over 12 million legal documents including statutes, case law, regulations, and constitutions.
For the purposes of this chapter, credited past service is the total of an employee's service before August 1, 1961. This total is expressed in whole years and fractional parts of a year including a complete month as a fractional part of a year. This service is credited only to an employee who became an active participant before or on August 1, 1961 or who, as of that date, had permanent status but was absent from active work and became an active participant before August 1, 1962. However, credited past service is modified as follows:
(1)Service during a period in which an employee is receiving or is entitled to receive a Federal Civil Service Retirement Pension is excluded;
(2)Service during a period in which an employee has made contributions to the Federal Civil Service Retirement Sys
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For the purposes of this chapter, credited past service is the total of an employee's service before August 1, 1961. This total is expressed in whole years and fractional parts of a year including a complete month as a fractional part of a year. This service is credited only to an employee who became an active participant before or on August 1, 1961 or who, as of that date, had permanent status but was absent from active work and became an active participant before August 1, 1962. However, credited past service is modified as follows: (1) Service during a period in which an employee is receiving or is entitled to receive a Federal Civil Service Retirement Pension is excluded; (2) Service during a period in which an employee has made contributions to the Federal Civil Service Retirement System and the contributions had not been withdrawn before August 1, 1961, or application for withdrawal of the contributions is not made by the employee within thirty days after the employer receives certification from the United States Civil Service Commission that the employee currently has contributions in the Federal Civil Service Retirement System, is excluded; unless contributions to fund the Past Service benefit otherwise available to the employee are made available from funds other than funds granted by Title III of the Federal Social Security Act; (3) Service accrued for a plan year in which an employee was not an eligible employee is excluded; (4) A period of military duty shall be included as service with the employer to the extent it has not already been credited. The service is considered to be service as an eligible employee only if an employee was an eligible employee on the day immediately preceding the period of military duty; and (5) Other service included: (a) Indefinite leave of absence granted under Presidential Executive Order 8990, dated December 23, 1941, including any services performed for the United States Employment Service or the War Manpower Commission from January 1, 1942, to November 15, 1946, inclusive, and including any leave for Military Service granted by either the United States Employment Service or the War Manpower Commission, with or without pay; and (b) All other approved leaves.