Creditable Service

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This is Article 6 of the Code of Virginia, titled “Creditable Service.” It is part of Chapter 1 “Virginia Retirement System”, which is part of Title 51.1 “Pensions, Benefits, and Retirement”. It contains 7 laws.

It’s comprised of the following 7 sections.

§ 51.1-140	Repealed
§ 51.1-141	Service equivalents
§ 51.1-142	Repealed
§ 51.1-142.2	Prior service or membership credit for certain members; service credit for accumulated sick leave
§ 51.1-142.3	Purchase of additional prior service credit by certain school division superintendents
§ 51.1-143	Repealed
§ 51.1-143.1	Portability of service credit between the Virginia Retirement System and certain political subdivisions of the Commonwealth