{"data":{"id":"us-sd/sdcl-3-12c-112","jurisdiction":"us-sd","citation":"SDCL § 3-12C-112","heading":"Vested defined.","body":"For purposes of this chapter, \"vested\" means the right to a retirement benefit from the system, as provided for in this chapter, after three years of contributory service or noncontributory service, even if the member leaves the employment of a participating unit, provided the member does not withdraw accumulated contributions.","path":["TITLE 3. PUBLIC OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES","CHAPTER 3-12C. SOUTH DAKOTA RETIREMENT SYSTEM"],"source_url":"https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes/3-12C-112","current_through":"2026-08-31","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-03T15:18:56Z","sha256":"cedc207f1d585198644813a18f9c71a2eb5ef1e8037b017ed84c1eed4c66b288","source_id":"us-sd","stale":true,"prev":"us-sd/sdcl-3-12c-111","next":"us-sd/sdcl-3-12c-113"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}