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HRS §88-49.7

Retirement benefits for East-West Center employees

This section covers employees of the East-West Center who chose to stay in the state retirement system. It says they keep all retirement benefits and must keep paying their share. The Center must send in both its own and the employee's contributions.

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The statute, as written — East-West center employees

Any employee of the Center for Cultural and Technical Interchange Between East and West, Inc., a Hawaii educational nonprofit public corporation, who elected to remain a member of the system pursuant to section 14(e)(1) of Act 82, Session Laws of Hawaii 1975, establishing such corporation, shall be entitled to all benefits and required to make all employee contributions under the system for the period during which such employee remains in the employ of such corporation and a member of the system, and such corporation shall be responsible for the remittance of all employer and employee contributions required to be made under the system.
Read the official text at capitol.hawaii.gov ↗as published Jan 6, 2026our copy taken Aug 20, 2026

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