- (a) This section applies to a public employee who is not a retiree.
- (b) Subject to subsection (c) of this section, a public employee may submit an application for retirement.
(c) If a public employee is eligible to apply for a retirement allowance, a public employee's application for retirement benefits:
- (1) shall be considered submitted on the first day of the month after it is properly completed and submitted to the State Retirement Agency; and
- (2) may not be processed by the State Retirement Agency unless and until the final adjudication of the charge that does not result in conviction.
Added by Acts 2016, c. 220, § 1, eff. Jan. 9, 2019.