Illinois § 7-139.3
Full text of Illinois Illinois Compiled Statutes § 7-139.3, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 7-139.3.
Validation of service credits. An active member of the General Assembly having no service credits or creditable service in the Fund may establish service credit and creditable service for periods during which he held an elective office in a municipality but could not participate in the Fund because the municipality was not a participant in the Fund. Service credits and creditable service may be established by payment to the Fund of an amount equal to the contributions he would have made if he had participated, with interest to the date of payment, together with the applicable municipality credits with interest. (Source: P.A. 81-1536.)
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Section 7-139.3 is part of the Illinois Compiled Statutes, the codified statutory law of Illinois. 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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