[§88-49.3]  Employees paid from certainfederal funds.  Any provision of law to the contrary notwithstanding, aparticipant in a work-experience, on-the-job training, or a temporary publicservice employment position whose salary is paid in whole or in part fromfederal funds provided under the Comprehensive Employment and Training Act of1973 (Public Law 93-203; 87 Stat. 839), as amended, shall not be eligible formembership in the system from and after July 1, 1978, except as providedfor in this section.

Any such participant who is a member of thesystem on June 30, 1978, shall remain a member of the system unless theparticipant elects in writing on a form prescribed by the board to terminatethe participant's membership.  An election shall not be effective unless filedon or before December 31, 1978.  Any participant who elects to terminatethe participant's membership in accordance with this section shall be paid allof the participant's accumulated contributions. [L 1978, c 240, §1; gen ch 1985]

 

Attorney General Opinions

 

  Capacity to make election.  Att. Gen. Op. 86-2.