Opinion as to “whether a municipal police officer, sheriff, or deputy sheriff who is an active member of the South Carolina Police Officer Retirement Systems who meets the definition of ‘police officer’ for purposes of Section 9-11-10(23) of the South Carolina Code because he is ‘required by the terms of his employment, either by election or appointment, to give his time to the preservation of public order, the protection of life and property, and the detection of crimes in this State’ is among the class of persons which may be appointed to the newly created Public Employee Benefits Authority (PEBA) pursuant to Section 9-4-10(B)(1)(b) of the South Carolina Code.”