218C.590 - Effect on benefits if member is elected or appointed to certain offices after retirement.

218C.590  Effect on benefits if member is elected or appointed to certain offices after retirement.

      1.  A person receiving a retirement allowance under this chapter who is elected or appointed to the Legislature may not receive a retirement allowance during the period in which the person serves as a Legislator. Upon reentry into retirement, the person may receive a retirement allowance based upon the person’s previous service and added service, if the person is a member of the Legislators’ Retirement System during the period of his or her added service.

      2.  If a retired Legislator is chosen by election or appointment to fill another elective office, the retired Legislator is entitled to the same allowances as a retired Legislator who has no employment.

      (Added to NRS by 1967, 1221; A 1979, 761; 1981, 143; 1991, 1044; 2005, 1453)—(Substituted in revision for NRS 218.2393)