HRS §88-202
Who this retirement law does and does not cover
This section says the retirement rules in this part do not apply to most state or county employees hired on or after July 1, 1953. But they do apply to per diem workers who joined the retirement system before January 1, 1952, and to former per diem workers.
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The statute, as written — Restrictions as to personnel
This part shall not apply to any person who is in the service or employment of the State or any county on or after July 1, 1953, but shall apply to per diem workers and former per diem workers who joined the employees' retirement system prior to January 1, 1952.
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