Credit for service under prior pension system—Service not covered under prior system.

If a member's prior service as a law enforcement officer or firefighter under a prior pension system is not creditable because, although employed in a position covered by a prior pension act, the member had not yet become a member of the pension system governed by the act, the member's prior service as a law enforcement officer or firefighter shall be creditable, if the member pays to the plan the amount set forth under RCW 41.50.165(2) prior to retirement.[ 2026 c 261 s 335.]Notes:Effective date—2026 c 261: See note following RCW 41.26A.505.