{"data":{"id":"us-nc/n.c.-gen.-stat.-135-92","jurisdiction":"us-nc","citation":"N.C. Gen. Stat. § 135-92","heading":"Membership.","body":"(a)\tThe membership eligibility of the Supplemental Retirement Income Plan shall consist of any of the following individuals who voluntarily elect to enroll in the Plan:\n(1)\tMembers of the Teachers' and State Employees' Retirement System.\n(2)\tMembers of the Consolidated Judicial Retirement System.\n(3)\tMembers of the Legislative Retirement System.\n(4)\tMembers of the Local Governmental Employees' Retirement System.\n(5)\tLaw enforcement officers as defined under G.S. 143-166.30 and G.S. 143-166.50.\n(6)\tParticipants in the Optional Retirement Program provided for under G.S. 135-5.1.\n(7)\tMembers of retirement and pension plans sponsored by political subdivisions of the State so long as such plans are qualified under Section 401(a) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 as amended.\n(8)\tIndividuals required under the Internal Revenue Code to be eligible for participation in the Plan.\n(9)\tEmployees of the University of North Carolina Health Care System.\n(10)\tPart-time and full-time employees of an employer that has one or more employees eligible for the Plan pursuant to subdivisions (1) through (9) of this subsection.\n(11)\tPart-time and full-time employees of a State agency or institution, or any of its political subdivisions, that, with the consent of the Board of Trustees, has elected to allow its employees to enroll in the Plan.\n(b)\tThe membership of any person in the Supplemental Retirement Income Plan shall cease upon any of the following:\n(1)\tThe withdrawal of a member's accumulated account.\n(2)\tRetirement under the provisions of the Supplemental Income Retirement Plan.\n(3)\tDeath. (1983 (Reg. Sess., 1984), c. 975; 1985, c. 403, s. 2; 1989 (Reg. Sess., 1990), c. 948, s. 1; 2020-48, s. 1.3(b); 2024-1, s. 1.7(k); 2024-8, s. 7(a).)","path":["Chapter 135. Retirement System for Teachers and State Employees; Social Security; State Health Plan for Teachers and State Employees.","Article 5. Supplemental Retirement Income Act of 1984."],"source_url":"https://www.ncleg.gov/EnactedLegislation/Statutes/HTML/BySection/Chapter_135/GS_135-92.html","current_through":"S.L. 2026-30","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T18:21:42Z","sha256":"a46ca21650a5844fb15b8db750e26096102c370ee3165c01e8d0f4c2161109f8","source_id":"us-nc","stale":false,"prev":"us-nc/n.c.-gen.-stat.-135-91","next":"us-nc/n.c.-gen.-stat.-135-93"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}