# 71 Pa.C.S. § 5701: Return of total accumulated deductions

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## Section

- **Citation:** 71 Pa.C.S. § 5701
- **Heading:** Return of total accumulated deductions
- **Jurisdiction:** Pennsylvania
- **Kind:** Statutes
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** PA Code / Title 71 / Chapter 57 / Section 5701

## Text

Any member upon termination of service may, in lieu of all benefits payable from the system under this chapter to which he may be entitled, elect to receive his total accumulated deductions by his required beginning date. (Dec. 28, 2015, P.L.529, No.93, eff. imd.; June 12, 2017, P.L.11, No.5, eff. imd.) Cross References. Section 5701 is referred to in sections 5303, 5306, 5905.1 of this title.

## Nearby sections

- [71 Pa.C.S. § 5701 Return of total accumulated deductions.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_PA_T71_C57_S5701.md)
- [71 Pa.C.S. § 5701.1 Transfer of accumulated deductions.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_PA_T71_C57_S5701.1.md)
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- [71 Pa.C.S. § 5704 Disability annuities.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_PA_T71_C57_S5704.md)
- [71 Pa.C.S. § 5705 Member's options.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_PA_T71_C57_S5705.md)
- [71 Pa.C.S. § 5705.1 Payment of accumulated deductions resulting from more than one class of service.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_PA_T71_C57_S5705.1.md)
- [71 Pa.C.S. § 5706 Termination of annuities.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_PA_T71_C57_S5706.md)
- [71 Pa.C.S. § 5707 Death benefits.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_PA_T71_C57_S5707.md)
- [71 Pa.C.S. § 5708 Supplemental annuities.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_PA_T71_C57_S5708.md)
- [71 Pa.C.S. § 5708.1 Additional supplemental annuities.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_PA_T71_C57_S5708.1.md)
- [71 Pa.C.S. § 5708.2 Further additional supplemental annuities.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_PA_T71_C57_S5708.2.md)
- [71 Pa.C.S. § 5708.3 Supplemental annuities commencing 1994.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_PA_T71_C57_S5708.3.md)
- [71 Pa.C.S. § 5708.4 Special supplemental postretirement adjustment.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_PA_T71_C57_S5708.4.md)

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