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New York State and Local Retirement System

Tier 3 and 5 State Correction Officers and Security Hospital Treatment Assistants Plan (Article 14-CO)

Tier Status

When you join the Retirement System, you are assigned to a tier depending on your date of membership. You are a Tier 3 member if you joined the Retirement System from July 27, 1976, through December 31, 2009. You are a Tier 5 member if you joined on or after January 1, 2010.