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(a) For purposes of this subchapter, “credited service”:
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(1) Includes military service credit under § 24-10-502; and
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(2) Does not include service credit that is purchased under the Arkansas Local Police and Fire Retirement System.
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(b) An active member in paid service may use up to thirty-six (36) months of actual volunteer service credit with the system to attain eligibility to participate in the Local Police and Fire Deferred Retirement Option Plan under § 24-10-701.
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(c) In all cases, the accrual of any additional service credit shall not occur upon the enrollment in the Local Police and Fire Deferred Retirement Option Plan under § 24-10-701.