12-18-131
Section 12-18-131 Eligibility to retire regardless of age. Notwithstanding Section 12-18-40
or 12-18-55, any justice of the Supreme Court, any judge of the Court of Civil Appeals, any
judge of the Court of Criminal Appeals, any circuit judge, or any district judge who has served
for not less than 25 years on any one or more of such courts or has 25 years of creditable
service in the Judicial Retirement System shall be eligible to retire under this chapter regardless
of age. (Act 98-295, p. 481, §2.)...
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12-18-8.3
Section 12-18-8.3 Restoration of prior creditable service; participation in other public retirement
systems. Notwithstanding any other provisions in this chapter, any judge who is currently
a member of the Judicial Retirement Fund or who becomes a member of the Judicial Retirement
Fund at a future date, who had previously withdrawn his or her funds from the Judicial Retirement
Fund or whose account had been terminated due to a five-year absence shall have restored to
him or her all creditable service if the judge completes two years of contributing membership
service after he or she again becomes a member of the retirement fund and subsequently repays
to the Secretary-Treasurer of the Judicial Retirement Fund the amount previously returned
to him or her including compounded interest of eight percent to the date of repayment, prior
to the date of retirement of the member. Notwithstanding the foregoing provisions, any member
who elects to purchase credit for withdrawn service shall be...
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12-18-84.1
Section 12-18-84.1 Election to retire with 24 years of service. Notwithstanding any law to
the contrary, any judge of probate who has served for not less than 24 years on any one or
more of such courts or has 24 years of creditable service in the Judicial Retirement Fund
shall be eligible to retire under this chapter, regardless of age, if upon electing to retire
with less than 25 years of service, prior to his or her date of retirement he or she pays
to the Secretary-Treasurer of the Judicial Retirement Fund a lump sum in an amount equal to
the annual employer and employee contributions necessary to purchase one year of creditable
service in the fund based on the final annual state salary earned by the judge during his
or her most recent fiscal year of active judicial service. (Act 98-365, p. 664, §1.)...
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36-27-48.1
Section 36-27-48.1 Credit in system for period of service for which position excluded. (a)
Any active and contributing member of the Employees' Retirement System who is an employee
of an employer participating in the system pursuant to Section 36-27-6, and whose current
position was once excluded by the employer from participating in the system, may receive credit
in the system for the period of full-time service for which his or her position was excluded
by the employer from participating in the system, provided the member claiming the credit
has been continuously employed by the employer since January 1, 1987, and the member performs
and complies with the conditions prescribed in subsection (b) of this section. (b) A member
of the Employees' Retirement System eligible to purchase credit in the system under subsection
(a) of this section shall receive the credit after satisfying the following conditions: (1)
Each person eligible to claim and purchase the credit for service under...
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36-27-55.1
Section 36-27-55.1 Purchase of credit for prior service with Alabama State Council on the Arts.
(a) Any active and contributing member of the Employees' Retirement System may purchase credit
in the Employees' Retirement System for prior service with the Alabama State Council on the
Arts if the member has not received credit in the system for the same prior service and has
not vested or otherwise become eligible to receive a retirement benefit by using the same
prior service credit in another pension plan offered by the council. (b) A member of the Employees'
Retirement System who is eligible to purchase any prior service credit under subsection (a)
of this section shall receive the credit if he or she pays into the system on or before his
or her date of retirement, an amount of five percent of the greater of the member's current
annual earnable compensation or average final compensation, whichever is greater, as determined
by the actuary for the system, for the entire period of prior...
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45-37-123.131
Section 45-37-123.131 Maximum annual benefit. (a) Notwithstanding the foregoing and subject
to the exceptions and adjustments below, effective for limitation years ending after December
31, 2001, the annual benefit otherwise payable to a member under the plan at any time shall
not exceed the maximum annual benefit, and if the benefit a member would otherwise accrue
in a limitation year would produce an annual benefit in excess of the maximum annual benefit,
the benefit shall be limited, or the rate of accrual reduced, to a benefit that does not exceed
the maximum annual benefit. The maximum annual benefit payable to a member under the plan
in any limitation year shall equal the defined benefit dollar limitation. The defined benefit
dollar limitation is one hundred sixty thousand dollars ($160,000), as adjusted, effective
January 1 of each year, under § 415(d), Internal Revenue Code, in such manner as the secretary
shall prescribe, and payable in the form of a straight life annuity....
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12-18-155
Section 12-18-155 (Effective November 8, 2016, subject to contingencies) Disability retirement
allowance. (a) Upon application of an active and contributing member, any such member who
has 10 or more years of membership service who becomes disabled may be retired on a disability
retirement allowance by the Board of Control not less than 30 days nor more than 90 days next
following the date of filing of such application; provided that the medical board, after a
medical examination of such member, shall certify that such individual is totally and permanently
mentally or physically incapacitated from regular and substantial gainful employment and that
such member should be retired. (b) Upon retirement for disability, a member who is a clerk
shall receive a service retirement allowance if he or she has attained age 62; otherwise,
he or she shall receive a disability retirement allowance which shall consist of an annuity,
which shall be the actuarial equivalent of the member's accumulated...
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16-25-11.4
Section 16-25-11.4 Purchase of credit for prior service rendered as full-time employee in office
of clerk of circuit court or with Alabama State Employees Association. (a) Any acting and
contributing member of the Teachers' Retirement System of Alabama may elect to purchase credit
for prior service rendered as a full-time employee in the office of a clerk of the circuit
court in the State of Alabama or as a full-time employee with the Alabama State Employees
Association provided the member complies with the following conditions prescribed in this
section. (b) Any employee electing to purchase credit under subsection (a) of this section
shall pay to the Secretary-Treasurer of the Teachers' Retirement System within one year after
October 1, 1995, a lump sum payment equal to a percentage of the current annual salary or
final average compensation, whichever is greater, of the member. The applicable percentage
shall be the sum of the prevailing percentage rates of employer and member...
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16-25-13.2
Section 16-25-13.2 Purchase of credit for prior service at Walker College. (a) Any active and
contributing member of the Teachers' Retirement System of Alabama, who prior to July 31, 1995,
was a regular employee of Walker College, may claim and purchase prior service credit, not
to exceed five years, for that prior service. Contributing members have one year from July
31, 1995, to make a lump sum payment in order to gain credit for up to five years of eligible
service at Walker College. (b) Any person eligible under subsection (a) to claim and purchase
credit for prior service shall be awarded credit for the service under the Teachers' Retirement
System of Alabama if he or she complies with each of the following requirements: (1) The person
provides certification to the Teachers' Retirement System no later than 60 days before the
date of his or her retirement, as to the time of service and salary for each period of claimed
service. The certification shall be made by the employing...
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16-25-3
Section 16-25-3 Membership; membership credit for service in armed forces of United States;
deferred benefits. (a) The membership of the retirement system shall consist of the following:
All persons who shall become teachers after the date of establishment shall become members
of the retirement system as a condition of their employment. Any person who is a teacher on
the date of establishment shall become a member as of that date unless within a period of
90 days next following such teacher shall file with the Board of Control on a form prescribed
by the board a notice of his election not to be covered in the membership of the system and
a duly executed waiver of all present and prospective benefits which would otherwise inure
to him on account of his participation in the retirement system. (b) A teacher in service
on October 1, 1973, whose membership in the retirement system was contingent on his own election
and who elected not to become a member may thereafter apply for and be...
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