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United States — Hawaii
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A class H member stops being a member after four calendar years of absence from service following employment termination, unless section 88-341 says otherwise.
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This provision sets when a separated class H member gets back contributions or a hypothetical account balance, and when death benefits are paid to an estate or nominated person.
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A former class H member without vested benefit status who returns to service must rejoin under the same conditions as a new entrant and meet post-return membership service requirements to qualify for benefits, subject to limited exclusions.
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If a former class H member with vested benefit status returns to service before retirement, the person becomes a member again and must contribute under the law in effect during the reenrolled membership period.
United States — Hawaii
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Retirants who return to covered service must be reenrolled, and their retirement allowance is suspended. Some returning retirants also forfeit special retirement incentive benefits, cannot change an irrevocable beneficiary designation, and the board must adopt rules to administer the section.
United States — Hawaii
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Certain state or county pension recipients meeting the dependency or income test are entitled to free medical treatment and free hospitalization; after the recipient dies, an unmarried spouse or reciprocal beneficiary may remain eligible.
United States — Hawaii
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Other state- or county-funded pension or retirement-benefit statutes do not apply to certain system members and beneficiaries, except for benefits allowed under Title II of the Social Security Act.
United States — Hawaii
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Some employees and legislators must join the system, with a limited exemption for certain per diem workers.
United States — Hawaii
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Employees with more than one full-time role must limit retirement-system membership to one position they choose, if that position meets eligibility rules.
United States — Hawaii
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Elective officers are generally members of the employees’ retirement system, but they may make a one-time, irrevocable election to be excluded.
United States — Hawaii
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The board may deny membership to part-time or short-term temporary employees, with an exception for certain University of Hawaii faculty or lecturers holding multiple part-time appointments totaling at least half-time.
United States — Hawaii
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Employees must provide enrollment information and a birth-date record when entering or reentering service, and members may not challenge their own age or birth records.
United States — Hawaii
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Certain member classes must contribute specified percentages of compensation to the annuity savings fund, with higher rates applying to some public safety roles and later members.
United States — Hawaii
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A member must make the required contributions within one year after returning from unpaid leave.
United States — Hawaii
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The system may accept certain rollover distributions or direct transfers from listed retirement plans and accounts, if the stated conditions are met.
United States — Hawaii
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Certain state and county officials must deduct class A or B member contributions from payroll and send the totals to the system; the State and counties must also pick up and pay covered member contributions.
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This provision is repealed.
United States — Hawaii
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Regular interest is credited on erroneous deductions from a class C member’s compensation, but not on deductions from amounts above the member’s entitled compensation.
United States — Hawaii
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This provision divides members into four classes: A, B, C, and H.
United States — Hawaii
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A class A member’s account is reduced by an amount equal to certain FICA taxes for a stated period, and any member may choose to pay that amount back into the system so it is credited to the member’s account.