Required Documentation and Calculations for Other Public Service Credit

R2-8-511. Required Documentation and Calculations for Other Public Service Credit A. An Eligible Member who requests to purchase Service Credit for Other Public Service under A.R.S. § 38-743 shall provid e to the ASRS a completed Other Public Service form, signe d and dated by the Eligible Member, that includes the following: 26-1 Page 39 2 A.A.C. 8 Arizona CHAPTER 8. STATE 1. The name and mailing address of the Other Public Service employer; 2. The position the Eligible Member held while working for the Other Public Service employer; 3. The start date and end date of the Eligible Member’ s employment with the Other Public Service employer; 4. The actual months and years the Eligible Member wa s employed with the Other Public Service employer; 5. A statement of whether the Eligible Member participate d in the Other Public Service employer’s retirement plan; 6. If the Eligible Member participated in the Other Publi c Service employer’s retirement plan, the name of th e retirement plan, identifying whichever one of the following applies: a. The approximate date the Eligible Member took a return of retirement contributions; b. The plan is non-contributory and the Eligible Member is not eligible for benefits from the plan; or c. That, if not using all of the retirement contribution s as a rollover, the Eligible Member will request a return of retirement contributions and forfeit all rights to any benefits from the plan and provide th e ASRS with documentation that the Eligible Member has forfeited all rights to benefits from the plan n o later than the due date specified on the SP Invoice; and Eli- 7. Acknowledgement that if an audit determines that the gible Member is eligible for a benefit from the Other Public Service employer’s retirement plan, the Eligibl e Member is required to take necessary steps to forfeit th e benefit, and if the forfeiture is not completed within 9 0 days of being notified of the audit results, the Servic e Credit purchase listed on this application will be revoke d and any funds paid to purchase the Service Credit will b e refunded to the member. B. The amount the Eligible Member shall pay to purchase Servic e Credit for Other Public Service is determined as provided i n R2-8-506. C. Notwithstanding R2-8-512, the ASRS shall not accept aftertax monies for the purchase of Service Credit for Other Publi c Service with a territory, commonwealth, overseas possessio n or insular area pursuant to A.R.S. § 38-743. Historical Note New Section made by final rulemaking at 11 A.A.R. 2640, effective June 30, 2005 (Supp. 05-2). Amended by final rulemaking at 12 A.A.R. 4667, effective December 5, 2006 (Supp. 06-4). Amended by final rulemaking at 25 A.A.R. 303, effective March 18, 2019 (Supp. 19-1).