What does NYC AC § 13-638.4 cover?

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§ 13-638.4 — Membership rights in NYCERS and BERS for part-time service; credit for service; dual employment provisions; membership rights of school crossing guards.

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§ 13-638.4 — Membership rights in NYCERS and BERS for part-time service; credit for service; dual employment provisions; membership rights of school crossing guards.

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