WEBB, Justice.
The resolution of the issue in this case depends on the application of certain sections of Chapter 135 of the General Statutes which deal with the retirement system for teachers and state employees. The petitioner was given the right to purchase a service credit in the State System by N.C.G.S. § 135-4(f)(6), which has been repealed, with his right to purchase the credit preserved. This section provided in part:
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