{"data":{"id":"us-tx/tex.-government-code-863.003","jurisdiction":"us-tx","citation":"Tex. Government Code § 863.003","heading":"RECOGNITION OF PRIOR SERVICE CREDIT.","body":"A member who terminates service, except by service retirement under Chapter 864, and later resumes service with the same participating department or begins service with another participating department may receive service credit for all previously accrued service credit in the pension system earned for service with any participating department.\nAdded by Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 803 (S.B. 522), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2005.\nAmended by:\nActs 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1165 (H.B. 3247), Sec. 8, eff. September 1, 2019.","path":["GOVERNMENT CODE","TITLE 8. PUBLIC RETIREMENT SYSTEMS","SUBTITLE H. TEXAS EMERGENCY SERVICES RETIREMENT SYSTEM","CHAPTER 863. CREDITABLE SERVICE"],"source_url":"https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/GV/htm/GV.863.htm#863.003","current_through":"89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T01:47:16Z","sha256":"ae1edb424593b4781aff6a7cefb2228c57dd8a07535a76fc2158bc3195fa5a4a","source_id":"us-tx","stale":false,"prev":"us-tx/tex.-government-code-863.002","next":"us-tx/tex.-government-code-863.004"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}