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O.C.G.A. § 47-16-43 — Requirements for continued active membership in the fund | Georgia Code
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TITLE 47 RETIREMENT AND PENSIONS

Section 16. Sheriffs' Retirement Fund of Georgia, 47-16-1 through 47-16-123.

ARTICLE 3 MEMBERSHIP IN AND CONTRIBUTIONS TO THE FUND

47-16-43. Requirements for continued active membership in the fund.

In order to retain active membership in the fund, each member must:

  1. Continue serving as a sheriff;
  2. Pay to the secretary-treasurer membership dues of $45.00 per month. Such payment shall be due on or before the tenth day of the following month until the member has made such payments for a total of 30 years; and
  3. Comply with all other mandatory provisions of this chapter and all rules and regulations promulgated by the board.

(Ga. L. 1963, p. 630, § 13; Ga. L. 1968, p. 1203, § 8; Ga. L. 1981, p. 1889, § 1; Ga. L. 1983, p. 1185, § 3; Ga. L. 1988, p. 1566, § 1; Ga. L. 1990, p. 315, § 2; Ga. L. 1994, p. 325, § 2; Ga. L. 2000, p. 1167, § 1.)

RESEARCH REFERENCES

Am. Jur. 2d.

- 60A Am. Jur. 2d, Pensions and Retirement Funds, §§ 1175, 1192 et seq.

C.J.S.

- 80 C.J.S., Sheriffs and Constables, § 470 et seq.

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