36-27-132
Section 36-27-132 Amount of increase - Persons whose employer participated in Employees' Retirement System. Commencing October 1, 1996, each person whose employer participates in the Employees' Retirement System pursuant to Sections 36-27-7 and 36-27-7.1, whose effective date of retirement for purposes of receiving benefits from the Employees' Retirement System is prior to October 1, 1996, and who is receiving a monthly allowance or is eligible to receive a monthly allowance from the Employees' Retirement System, and certain beneficiaries of deceased members and deceased retirees currently receiving survivor benefits, if the effective date of retirement or death for the deceased retiree or deceased member was prior to October 1, 1996, for purposes of receiving benefits from the Employees' Retirement System, shall receive a cost-of-living increase of not less than twelve dollars and fifty cents ($12.50) per month and the increase shall be more if determined as follows: (1) Two percent...
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16-25-150
Section 16-25-150 Participation in plan. (a) As governed by this subsection, there exists as a part of this retirement system an optional account known as the Deferred Retirement Option Plan, which may be cited as "DROP." The purpose of DROP is to allow, contractually, in lieu of immediate withdrawal from service and receipt of a retirement allowance, continued employment for a specific period of time, coupled with the deferral of receipt of a retirement allowance until the end of the period of participation, at which time the member shall withdraw from service. (b) Participation in DROP is an option available to any member of this retirement system who meets all of the following requirements: (1) Has at least 25 years of creditable service exclusive of sick leave. (2) Is at least 55 years of age. (3) Is eligible for service retirement. (c) An election to participate in DROP may be made in one year increments not to exceed five years, nor to be less than three years. A member may...
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36-26-14
Section 36-26-14 Deferred compensation plans for certain employees. (a) The personnel board may adopt, establish, and maintain a deferred compensation plan or plans, except under Internal Revenue Code Section 403 (b), for the employees of the State of Alabama or any city, town, county, or public entity or corporation organized pursuant to the laws of this state. Notwithstanding the foregoing, prior to the employees of a county or political subdivision of the county participating in a plan, the employing county or political subdivision of the county shall approve participation in the plan. The personnel board may include in any such plan any provision that does not cause the plan to fail to qualify for its tax-favored treatment under the United States Internal Revenue Code, including, but not limited to, participant loans, unforeseeable emergency or hardship distributions, Roth deferrals, rollovers, transfers to purchase service credit, and distributions to purchase a retired public...
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12-18-156
Section 12-18-156 Payments from plan; optional allowances; replacement beneficiaries. (a) Should a member cease to be a judge or clerk except by death or by retirement under the provisions of this article, the contributions standing to the credit of his or her individual account in the fund shall be paid to him or her upon demand and, in addition to such payment, there shall be paid five-tenths of the interest accumulations standing to the credit of his or her individual account if he or she shall have not less than three but less than 16 years of membership service, six-tenths of such interest accumulations if he or she shall have not less than 16 but less than 21 years of membership service, seven-tenths of such interest accumulations if he or she shall have not less than 21 but less than 26 years of membership service and eight-tenths of such interest accumulations if he or she shall have not less than 26 years of membership service. (b) In case of the death of a member eligible for...
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16-25-10
Section 16-25-10 Certain school bus drivers, mechanics and maintenance workers - Persons previously under Employees' Retirement System of Alabama. (a) All employees of city and county boards of education and special schools under the direct control of the State Board of Education now covered in the Employees' Retirement System of Alabama under the provisions of Section 36-27-6 who would have been eligible for coverage in the Teachers' Retirement System of Alabama under the provisions of Section 16-25-9 except for being covered in the Employees' Retirement System of Alabama, may be enrolled and transferred to the Teachers' Retirement System of Alabama by their employer with all credits as have been established in the Employees' Retirement System of Alabama. (b) Upon enrollment and transfer to the Teachers' Retirement System of Alabama, such employee shall be deemed to be a "teacher" under the teachers' retirement law and shall make contributions as all other teachers and shall receive...
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45-37A-51.162
Section 45-37A-51.162 Elected officials, appointed employees, and employees in the unclassified service. (a) Elected officials. (1) Each officer shall be eligible to become a member of the system by exercising the option hereby given in the manner and within the time provided for in this subsection and not thereafter. (2) Any person who is an officer may exercise such option within 90 days from the date upon which such person shall officially take office. (3) An officer desiring to become a member under this subsection shall deliver to the city director of finance, within the time above specified, a signed statement reciting that the officer elects to become a member of the system. The election thus made shall be irrevocable. After electing to become a member, an officer shall be subject to all burdens and entitled to all rights attached to membership in the system, including the subjection of the officer to salary deductions and entitlement to contributions by the city on his or her...
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12-17-147
Section 12-17-147 Return of contributions upon termination of service. Should the service of the circuit clerk or register be terminated for any reason other than death prior to the time he is entitled to receive supernumerary benefits under this division, such circuit clerk or register shall have the right to elect to withdraw from the supernumerary fund and to have refunded his contributions plus accrued interest thereon under the same rules, regulations and rates applicable to similar refunds of contributions under the Employees' Retirement System of Alabama. If service is terminated by death, the refund on contributions and accrued interest is payable to the clerk's or register's designated beneficiary. If a circuit clerk or register who has assumed supernumerary status dies prior to receiving supernumerary benefits equal to his total contributions plus accrued interest thereon which was credited to the member's individual account at the time of assuming supernumerary status, the...
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45-37A-51.04
Section 45-37A-51.04 Membership. (a) The following shall be members of the supplemental pension system hereby created: Members of the fire department or police department of the city who belong to the general retirement and relief system, created by Act 929 on whose account the city makes no contribution or pays no tax, to the United States of America under the federal Social Security Act. (b) As used in this subpart these terms have the meanings here given them: (1) ACT 556 CREDITABLE SERVICE. A member's service with the city during the period while the salary deductions of Section 45-37A-51.05 applied to him or her and also his or her service with the city during any period while salary deductions did not apply to him or her, provided he or she exercises the option subsection (d) or (e) accords him or her to have his or her service during the last mentioned period counted as Act 556 creditable services. (2) BENEFIT. A benefit payable under this subpart to a member or to any person...
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12-17-145
Section 12-17-145 Officials covered by division; notification procedure; post-election contribution transfer; post-transfer credits and contributions. (a) Any clerk or register of the circuit court shall be subject to the terms of this division unless he or she notifies the Administrative Director of Courts in writing to the contrary 30 days subsequent to October 1, 1995. This notification may be made notwithstanding any prior election to not participate and is made available only to those circuit clerks or registers who hold office on or before October 1, 1976. (b) Upon the receipt of an election to participate in the supernumerary system provided in this division by a circuit clerk or register who was previously a member of the Employees' Retirement System, and who held office on or before October 1, 1976, the Administrative Director of Courts shall immediately notify the Secretary-Treasurer of the Retirement Systems of Alabama of the election. Upon receiving the notice, the...
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16-25-151
Section 16-25-151 Withdrawal from service; death of participant. (a) On withdrawing from service pursuant to Section 16-25-14, a member who participated in DROP: (1) Who fulfilled his or her contractual obligation pursuant to DROP shall receive a lump-sum payment from his or her DROP account equal to the payments made to that account on his or her behalf plus interest. Further, the member shall receive his or her accumulated contribution made during participation in DROP, together with interest for the period of DROP participation as provided in subdivision (1) of subsection (g) of Section 16-25-14. In lieu of a lump-sum payment from the DROP account, to the extent eligible under applicable tax laws, the member's total accrued benefit may be "rolled over" directly to the custodian of an eligible retirement plan. The member shall also begin receiving his or her monthly benefit which had been paid directly into the DROP account during his or her participation in DROP. However, the...
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