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Ark. Code Ann. § 24-10-605 (2026)

Compulsory retirement

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  1. A member's employer shall determine the compulsory separation age for its employees.
  2. Upon his or her separation from his or her last covered employment, a member with five (5) or more years of credited service in force who has attained his or her normal retirement age shall receive an annuity provided for in § 24-10-602 and shall have the right to elect an option provided for in § 24-10-603.
  3. A member hired on or after July 1, 2013, shall accrue ten (10) years of actual credited service in order to be eligible under this section.

History. Acts 1981, No. 364, § 5; A.S.A. 1947, § 12-3805; Acts 1997, No. 1136, § 2; 2013, No. 1065, § 6.

Amendments. The 2013 amendment added (c).