All court reporters of the district court shall be entitled to credit for all years of prior service as a court reporter in any court of record in the State of Oklahoma for purposes of participation in the Oklahoma Public Employees Retirement System, provided they are otherwise eligible for prior service under said System. No court reporter shall be entitled to participation in the Uniform Retirement System for Justices and Judges.
Laws 1969, c. 328, § 6, emerg. eff. May 7, 1969; Laws 1973, c. 279, § 5, emerg. eff. May 30, 1973.