{"data":{"id":"us-hi/haw.-rev.-stat.-88-61","jurisdiction":"us-hi","citation":"Haw. Rev. Stat. § 88-61","heading":"Termination of membership.","body":"(a) Except as otherwise provided by section 88-96, any member absent from service for four calendar years following the calendar year in which the member's employment terminated shall cease to be a member, and the former member's credited service shall be forfeited.\n\n(b) Any member who withdraws the member's contributions, becomes a retirant, or dies, ceases to be a member as of the date of withdrawal, retirement, or death.","path":["HI Code","Division 1","Title 7","Chapter 88"],"source_url":"http://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/hrscurrent/Vol02_Ch0046-0115/HRS0088/HRS_0088-0061.htm","current_through":"2026-08-14","vintage":"open-us-law v2026.08, retrieved 2026-09-14","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T18:32:11Z","sha256":"be967d07ededa961cd4baa9ed6c4a87923345410f7616542418ee1a8bddf5dfc","source_id":"us-hi","stale":false,"prev":"us-hi/haw.-rev.-stat.-88-60","next":"us-hi/haw.-rev.-stat.-88-62"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}