Section 2575-B. Transfer of attendance teachers and specially certificated attendance officers to the New York City teachers' retirement system

Any  attendance teacher or specially certificated attendance officer who
  is a member of the board of education retirement system of the  City  of
  New  York  shall  have  the  right  to  transfer  his  membership to the
  teachers' retirement system of the City of New York.  In order to effect
  such transfer, such member must given notice to the board  of  education
  retirement  system  of  the  City  of  New  York,  on or before December
  thirty-first, nineteen hundred sixty-nine, of his intention to  transfer
  to  the  said teachers' retirement system.  Upon receipt of such notice,
  the  board  of  education  retirement  system  shall  transfer  to  such
  teachers'  retirement  system  the  reserves,  including the reserve for
  increased take-home  pay,  on  such  member's  benefits  in  the  manner
  provided  by  section  forty-three of the retirement and social security
  law.  The former system shall also transfer to  the  latter  system  the
  member's   accumulated  deductions  which  shall  become  such  member's
  accumulated deductions in the latter system.  A person  so  transferring
  shall  be  deemed  to  have  been a member of the system to which he has
  transferred during the entire period of membership service  credited  to
  him  in the system from which he has transferred.  Such transferee shall
  be entitled to all the rights, privileges and benefits of the system  to
  which  he  has transferred.  Upon his retirement, the mortality table in
  effect in the teachers' retirement system of the City of New York on the
  date when he last became a member of the board of  education  retirement
  system shall apply.