40-18-19
Section 40-18-19 Exemptions - Generally. (a) The following exemptions from income taxation shall be allowed to every individual resident taxpayer: (1) Retirement allowances, pensions and annuities, or optional allowances, approved by the Board of Control of the Teachers' Retirement System of Alabama, which exempt status is set out in Section 16-25-23. (2) Retirement allowances, pensions and annuities or optional allowances, approved by the Board of Control of the Employees' Retirement System of Alabama, which exempt status is set out in Section 36-27-28. (3) The first eight thousand dollars ($8,000) of any retirement compensation, retirement allowances, pensions and annuities, or optional allowances, received by any eligible firefighter, as defined in Sections 36-32-1 and 36-32-2, or his or her designated beneficiary, from any firefighting agency established in the State of Alabama, but only if such retirement compensation, retirement allowances, pensions and annuities, or optional...
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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Judicial Retirement Fund or who becomes a member of the Judicial Retirement Fund at a future date, who had previously withdrawn his or her funds from the Judicial Retirement Fund or whose account had been terminated due to a five-year absence shall have restored to him or her all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 Notwithstanding the foregoing provisions, any member who elects to purchase credit for withdrawn service shall be...
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16-25-11.1
Section 16-25-11.1 Use of accrued sick leave in determining creditable service in retirement system; conversion of unused sick leave. (a) Teachers, as defined in subdivision (3) of Section 16-25-1 or subsection (d) of Section 16-25-5, as amended may use their accrued sick leave, up to a maximum number of accrued sick leave days allowed by law, to be included as membership service in determining the total years of creditable service in the Teachers' Retirement System of Alabama; provided, any teacher not authorized by law to receive sick leave may use any accrued sick leave provided by his or her employer, provided, that employer is lawfully empowered to grant such leave, which cannot be without pay; and provided further that the amount of such accrued leave shall not exceed the maximum number of accrued sick leave days allowed by law for a classroom teacher employed by a city or county board of education. Unused sick leave may be converted to membership service only for the purpose of...
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36-27-43
Section 36-27-43 Credit for prior service - School bus driver, mechanic or maintenance worker. Any person who is presently a regular employee of the State of Alabama and is covered or eligible to be covered under the state Employees' Retirement System and who, prior to such regular employment was employed as a fully budgeted school bus driver (not a student), mechanic or maintenance worker by any county or city board of education or the governing board of any public school in Alabama regardless of the source from which and the manner in which his salary was paid, shall be entitled to receive credit for all service in such capacity rendered by him prior to October 1, 1971; provided, that such person shall pay into the Employees' Retirement System, within six months from October 1, 1975, a sum equal to the total contributions which he would have made as a member during the period of such employment from October 1, 1945, to October 1, 1971. (Acts 1975, No. 1102, p. 2173, ยง9.)...
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31-12-7
Section 31-12-7 Health insurance for public employees; participation in retirement systems. (a) Any public employee who receives compensation from a public employer as provided by this chapter, while he or she is serving on active duty in the Armed Forces of the United States, may elect to continue with his or her individual or dependent coverage under the health insurance plan of the public employer for the duration of the time he or she receives the compensation. Premiums for dependent coverage shall be deducted from the compensation in the amount in effect at the time for an active employee with dependent coverage. (b) Any public employee covered under the Employees' Retirement System or the Teachers' Retirement System who is serving on active duty in the Armed Forces of the United States during the war on terrorism that commenced in September 2001, as determined by the Adjutant General of the Alabama National Guard, shall be deemed an active and contributing member of the...
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36-27-7.1
Section 36-27-7.1 Participation of employees of counties, cities, towns, public or quasi-public organizations, etc. - Certain retired employees of Cooperative Extension Service of Auburn University. (a) Any law to the contrary notwithstanding, any retired employee of the Cooperative Extension Service of Auburn University who has retired under federal civil service retirement after January 1, 1972, but on or before May 1, 1976, and who would otherwise be eligible to participate in the Employees' Retirement System of the State of Alabama under the provisions of Section 36-27-7, shall be allowed prior creditable service under the Employees' Retirement System for time spent in the employment of the Cooperative Extension Service before retirement under federal civil service retirement and shall be allowed to participate in the Employees' Retirement System under the same conditions and with same benefits for such past service as employees eligible to participate in the Employees' Retirement...
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36-27-13
Section 36-27-13 Granting of credit for years served as member of Legislature; maximum credit; payment of employee's contribution; applicability of provisions of section. (a) Any person who, as of September 20, 1971, is a regular employee of the State of Alabama and is covered or eligible to be covered under the state Employees' Retirement System and who, prior to such regular employment, served as a member of the Legislature shall have credited to him one year of creditable service for each year served as such legislator not to exceed eight years; provided, that such person shall pay into the retirement system the employee's part of the cost or contribution based on the salary and expenses paid to such person during the time of his legislative service, with such cost or contribution to be calculated at the percent or rate in effect on September 20, 1971. (b) This section shall apply only to those persons who, at the time of their retirement, have 10 or more creditable years of service...
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16-25-19
Section 16-25-19 Administration. (a) The general administration and responsibility for the proper operation of the retirement system and for making effective the provisions of this chapter are hereby vested in a board of trustees which shall be known as the Board of Control and shall be organized immediately after a majority of the trustees provided for in this section shall have qualified and taken the oath of office. (b) The board shall consist of 15 trustees as follows: (1) The State Superintendent of Education, ex officio. (2) The State Treasurer, ex officio. (3) The state Director of Finance, ex officio. (4) Twelve elected members of the retirement system. Those 12 members shall consist of representatives elected from each of the following categories: two shall be retired members, one shall be a city or county superintendent, one shall be a principal, one shall be a member from an institution of postsecondary education that is part of the Alabama Community College System, two...
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36-27-14
Section 36-27-14 Granting of credit for service as officer or subordinate officer of Legislature; maximum credit; payment of employee's contribution; applicability of provisions of section. (a) Any person who, as of September 18, 1973, is a regular employee of the State of Alabama and is covered or eligible to be covered under the state Employees' Retirement System and who is also an officer or subordinate officer of the Legislature of Alabama shall have credited to him one half year of creditable service for each legislative session in which such person was employed prior to becoming a regular employee of the State of Alabama, not to exceed eight years in the aggregate; provided, that such person shall pay into the retirement system the employee's part of the cost or contribution based on the salary such person received as a legislative employee, such cost or contribution to be calculated at the percentage or rate in effect at the time on September 18, 1973. (b) This section shall...
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36-27-55.6
Section 36-27-55.6 Participation of directors and employees of Alabama State Council on the Arts. Notwithstanding any provision of Section 41-9-43, or any other provisions of law to the contrary, the director and the employees of the Alabama State Council on the Arts shall begin participating as members of the Employees' Retirement System on October 1, 2002, under the same rules and regulations in effect at the time for state employees participating as active members of the system. No later than September 30, 2002, all funds in any private retirement plan or program which is in effect for the director and employees of the council shall be transferred to the Employees' Retirement System and the council shall cease participating in the private retirement plan or program on the date of the transfer. Upon commencing participation as a state agency in the Employees' Retirement System, the director and the employees of the council shall receive credit in the Employees' Retirement System for...
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