ยง88-48ย  Deduction in class A member'saccount.ย  An amount equal to the taxes under the Federal InsuranceContributions Act payable by a class A member for the period beginningJanuary 1, 1956, and ending on the date class A membership is obtained,shall be deducted from the class A member's account in the system.ย  Any membermay elect to contribute to the system an amount equal to the taxes so deducted,which amount shall be credited to the member's account. [L 1957, c 143, ยง9;Supp, ยง6-83.01; HRS ยง88-48; am L 1969, c 110, pt of ยง1; gen ch 1985]