The retirement system shall continue to receive member contributions, made by the member through regular payroll deductions, during any period during which a member is out of service and receiving a workers' compensation supplement under section 209-a of the State Finance Law or any similar provision of law authorizing retirement service credit for such leave. The member shall be credited with full service credit for any such period.
N.Y. Comp. Codes R. & Regs. Tit. 2 § 357.2