§ 36-9-24 - Part-time school lunch employees. - Rhode Island Statutes

SECTION 36-9-24

   § 36-9-24  Part-time school lunchemployees. – (a) Whenever any state school lunch employee, who is a member of the system asa full-time employee is involuntarily transferred to a position of less thantwenty (20) hours per week, the employee shall remain a contributing member ofthe retirement system and receive full credit for that part-time service,provided the service shall be at least fifteen (15) hours per week.

   (b) Whenever a school lunch employee previously ineligiblefor membership in the system because of employment less than twenty (20) hoursper week, subsequently becomes eligible for membership but who has sinceattained the age of sixty (60) years, the employee shall have the option tojoin the system at the time of the subsequent eligible employment status.