{"data":{"id":"us-in/ic-5-10.4-8-18","jurisdiction":"us-in","citation":"IC 5-10.4-8-18","heading":"Second chance election","body":"Sec. 18. (a) This section applies notwithstanding sections 6 and 17 of this chapter.\n(b) A member who is fully vested in the employer contribution subaccount under section 11 of this chapter may make an election to participate in the fund.\n(c) The following apply to an election made under subsection (b):\n(1) The election must be made:\n(A) within a time; and\n(B) in a form and manner;\napproved by the board.\n(2) An employee who makes an election under subsection (b) becomes a member of the fund on the date described in IC 5-10.4-4-1(e).\n(3) The election is irrevocable.\n(d) A member who does not make an election under subsection (b) remains a member of the plan. The failure to make an election under subsection (b) is irrevocable.","path":["TITLE 5. STATE AND LOCAL ADMINISTRATION","ARTICLE 10.4. STATE TEACHERS' RETIREMENT FUND","Chapter 8. Teachers' Defined Contribution Plan"],"source_url":"https://iga.in.gov/ic/2026/Title_5.html#5-10.4-8-18","current_through":"2026","vintage":"2026","retrieved_at":"2026-09-02T16:11:39Z","sha256":"03fae9fde06672dfb083930a5710feabc58df3cb935f1b1bbe72bdecf48a9d38","source_id":"us-in","stale":false,"prev":"us-in/ic-5-10.4-8-17","next":"us-in/ic-5-10.4-9-1"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}