72-2638. Quitting service before age sixty. In case any school employee shall quit school service before age sixty (60) (except as provided otherwise in this act) the board shall on request issue to him a certified statement of his service record and his savings account. No refund shall be made; no further payments shall be required from the employee (unless he returns to school service); interest shall continue to be credited to his account; and none of his retirement rights shall be canceled. At age sixty-five (65) such person shall become eligible to receive the annuity indicated by his service record and his savings account at the time of retirement. In case any school employee quits school service and moves from Kansas but continues in public school employment, and while so employed suffers so as to qualify under the provisions of K.S.A. 72-5513, such person shall become eligible to receive the annuity provided in K.S.A. 72-5513.
History: L. 1941, ch. 341, § 19; L. 1967, ch. 383, § 3; July 1.