NY A07083

Authorizes Carl Spatola, a Tier 4 member of the New York State Teachers' Retirement System, to receive a refund of accumulated 3% contributions paid during a period when his transfer from the New York City Teachers' Retirement System was not yet initiated

Spatola had 12 years and 1 month of service credit with NYC Teachers' Retirement System before paying contributions to Amityville School District from October 1, 2000 through June 30, 2004

Requires application for refund to be filed within one year of the act's effective date

Estimated refund amount is $26,600, with all costs to be borne by employers of New York State Teachers' Retirement System members

Overrides provisions of subdivision b of section 902 of the retirement and social security law for this specific case