Section 12-4 - Elected officers; status upon expiration of term; reelection; resignation; retirement; continuous service (a) Any system member who holds an elective office ceases to be an active member of the system by virtue of that office upon expiration of the term for which elected, if that member is not reelected to either the office then held or another covered office. (b) If a member retires from elective office under the system and is subsequently reelected to a covered office, the elected officer is considered a rehired member and is required to provide the notification and designation specified in Subsection 2.(a) of this chapter. (c) Reelection to the same office or another covered office without any intervening break in service is considered to be continuous service. (d) If an elected officer resigns or retires from office subsequent to an election at which the officer is elected to another term for that office or another covered office and if the elected officer assumes the duties of office upon commencement of the term for which elected, the period of such resignation or retirement is not considered a break in service nor is the commencement of the new term following such resignation or retirement considered reemployment for the purpose of making a designation pursuant to Subsection 2.(a) of this chapter. 072-12 Wyo. Code R. § 12-4