Amends GS 135-1, definitions for the teachers' and state employees' retirement system, amending the definition for law-enforcement officer providing that it also means a probation/parole officer as defined, with respect to any service rendered on or after July 1, 2015. Adds the term and definition for probation/parole officer providing that it means a full-time paid employee of the Division of Adult Correction whose duties include supervising, evaluating, or otherwise instructing offenders that have been placed on probation, parole, post-release supervision, or have been assigned to any other community-based program operated by the Division of Adult Correction. 

Effective July 1, 2015, applying to persons retiring on or after that date.