A bill

TO AMEND the south carolina code of laws by amending SECTION 9-1-510, RELATING TO CERTAIN EMPLOYEES BEING ABLE TO EXERCISE THE OPTION OF NOT BECOMING MEMBERS OF THE SOUTH CAROLINA RETIREMENT SYSTEM, SO AS TO ADD PART-TIME SCHOOL CAFETERIA WORKERS.

Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of South Carolina:

SECTION 1.Section 9-1-510 of the S.C. Code is amended to read:

Section 9-1-510.All employees and teachers having a monthly compensation from public funds of one hundred dollars or less, part-time school cafeteria workers, and members of the General Assembly may exercise the option within thirty days after entering upon the discharge of such duties not to become a member of the Systemsystem. Elected officials who are not fulltime employees and who earn nine thousand dollars annually, or less, may exercise an option not to become members of the system.

SECTION 2.This act takes effect upon approval by the Governor.

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