Public Defender Part-time VRS (language only)

Item 566 #1c

Language
Page 384, following line 5, insert:
"C. Any employee with fifteen years or more of full-time or part-time service, and was employed in a part-time capacity from July 1, 1978 through June 30, 1987 in the judicial branch of government, serving in the defense of the indigent, shall be entitled to a compilation of all full-time or part-time service to be counted toward that person's creditable service in the Virginia Retirement System.  Part-time service is defined as a minimum of five months of service for each calendar year."

Explanation
(This amendment provides service credit to any individual who worked in a part-time capacity in the Public Defender Commission.)