8940 Military Department
Program Descriptions

40 - MILITARY RETIREMENT

This program provides retirement benefits, similar to those provided by the federal military services, to persons who entered state active duty prior to October 1, 1961, and have served 20 or more years, at least 10 of which have been on state active duty or have been separated for physical disability. All other permanent state employees and service members are covered by the Public Employees' Retirement System.