{"data":{"id":"us-ky/krs-61.530","jurisdiction":"us-ky","citation":"KRS 61.530","heading":"Nonelection of membership -- Penalty.","body":"Any person who is an employee on the date his department first participates in the\nsystem, either in service or on leave from service, who does not elect within the time set\nforth in KRS 61.525 to become a member and thereby make contributions required of\nhim by KRS 61.510 to 61.705, shall forfeit all right for credit for service with any\ndepartment prior to the date he might subsequently elect to become a member, except as\nprovided in KRS 61.552.","path":["KRS Chapter 61"],"source_url":"https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/law/statutes/statute.aspx?id=22962","current_through":"Includes enactments through the 2026 Regular Session","vintage":"09/05/2026","retrieved_at":"2026-09-05T20:49:15Z","sha256":"7be15894904f0a7f353725f90cd036807ccb714028080af2393db8b44d754f70","source_id":"us-ky","stale":false,"prev":"us-ky/krs-61.527","next":"us-ky/krs-61.535"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}