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O.C.G.A. § 47-16-81: Retirement and Pensions — O.C.G.A. § 47-16-81
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Active retirement plan members may claim credit for prior service as sheriff, armed forces member, or peace officer if they submit written notice and amended application by July 31, 1980, or within 30 days of a new term, along with required payment plus 8% annual interest.
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