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title: O.C.G.A. § 47-5-43. Provisions for early and normal retirement ages.
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# O.C.G.A. § 47-5-43. Provisions for early and normal retirement ages.

Each member employer may provide in its plan for early and normal retirement ages. A member employer may defer the retirement of an employee who has reached normal retirement age.

## History

Code 1981, § 47-5-43, enacted by Ga. L. 1984, p. 1041, § 11.