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Elections by members of the General Assembly - 71 Pa. Cons. Stat. § 5306.2

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     § 5306.2.  Elections by members of the General Assembly.
        (a)  General rule.--A member of the General Assembly who on
     the effective date of this section is eligible for Class D-4
     membership may elect to become a member of Class D-4. The
     election to become a Class D-4 member must be made by the member
     of the General Assembly by filing written notice with the board
     before July 1, 2001, or before the member terminates State
     service as a member of the General Assembly, whichever occurs
     first.
        (b)  Effect of election.--Membership as a Class D-4 member
     shall become effective on July 1, 2001, and shall remain in
     effect until the termination of service as a member of the
     General Assembly. Upon termination and subsequent reemployment,
     the member's class of service shall be credited in the class of
     service otherwise provided for in this part.
        (c)  Effect of failure to make election.--A member of the
     General Assembly who is a member of Class A as a result of
     failure to elect to become a member of another class or who is a
     member of another class other than Class D-4 as a result of
     electing membership in such class for legislative service shall
     not be eligible to receive or elect a different class of service
     for such legislative service either during the period of
     legislative service or upon termination and subsequent
     employment.
     (May 17, 2001, P.L.26, No.9, eff. imd.)

        2001 Amendment.  Act 9 added section 5306.2.
        Cross References.  Section 5306.2 is referred to in sections
     5303, 5306 of this title.

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