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Code · Hawaii · Chapter 88

B. Definitions

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B. Definitions
§88-261 Definitions.
(a)The following words and phrases as used in this part shall have the same meanings as defined in section 88-21, unless a different meaning is plainly required by the context: "accumulated contributions"; "actuarial equivalent"; "average final compensation"; "beneficiary"; "board"; "county"; "employee"; "medical board"; "retirant"; "retirement allowance"; "service"; and "system".
(b)The following words and phrases as used in this part shall have the following meanings, unless a different meaning is plainly required by the context:
"Member": a class C member as described in section 88-47. [L 1984, c 108, pt of §8; am L 1997, c 212, §5; am L 2005, c 58, §18; am L 2006, c 169, §41]
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