Hawaii § 88-139 - Return of contributions.
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§ 88-139. Return of contributions.
Any service member may resign from the system at any time, if the service member so chooses, and upon such resignation the service member shall be entitled to the return of the service member's accumulated contributions as provided in sections 88-96 and 88-341, including any amount to the service member's credit in the annuity savings fund which shall have been contributed by the State or any county under the Servicemen's Act, but the service member shall cease to be entitled to any of the benefits of the Servicemen's Act or of sections 88-131 to 88-142, except the return of accumulated contributions, upon the effective date of the service member's resignation. [L 1951, c 262, pt of §3; RL 1955, §6-118; HRS §88-129; am L 1969, c 110, pt of §1; gen ch 1985; am L 2004, c 179, §22] Previous Vol02_Ch0046-0115 Next
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Section 88-139 ("Return of contributions.") is part of the Hawaii Revised Statutes, the codified statutory law of Hawaii. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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