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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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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36-27-170
Section 36-27-170 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 such 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: (1) Has at least 25 years of creditable service exclusive of sick leave. (2) Is at least 55 years of age, or in the case of a state police member, is at least 52 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...
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36-29-19.7
Section 36-29-19.7 Retiree contribution based on years of service. (a) The board shall set forth the employer contribution to the health insurance premium for each retiree class. (b) For employees who retire other than for disability after September 30, 2005, but before January 1, 2012, the employer contribution to the health insurance premium set forth by the board for each retiree class shall be reduced by two percent for each year of service less than 25 and increased by two percent for each year of service over 25, subject to adjustment by the board for changes in Medicare premium costs required to be paid by a retiree. In no case shall the employer contribution of the health insurance premium exceed 100 percent of the total health insurance premium cost for the retiree. (c)(1) Except as provided in subdivision (2), for employees who retire after December 31, 2011, the employer contribution to the health insurance premium set forth by the board for each retiree class shall be...
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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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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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16-25-8
Section 16-25-8 School lunchroom managers and assistants. (a) All school lunchroom managers and all assistants to such managers who are employed by any county or city board of education in the operation or management of a lunchroom in any public school in Alabama, regardless of the source from which and the manner in which their salaries are paid, may become members of the Teachers' Retirement System of Alabama; provided, that such persons elect within six months after October 1, 1969, to accept the benefits of this chapter. Such persons may signify their desire to become members of the Teachers' Retirement System by filing written notice with the Secretary-Treasurer of such system within said six months' period. Any person hereafter employed by a county or city board of education as a manager of or as an assistant to a manager of a lunchroom in a public school shall be deemed to be a teacher within the meaning of such word in the Teachers' Retirement System law and shall be entitled...
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16-25-11.3
Section 16-25-11.3 Purchase of credit by employees of junior colleges and technical colleges for leave of absence. (a) All employees of state junior colleges and state technical colleges who have been in such service for five years or more and who are participating in the Teachers' Retirement System of Alabama on May 4, 1989, may elect to purchase credit for any time they were on leave of absence from such service between the dates of March 30, 1984, and July 1, 1986. (b) Any employee electing to purchase credit pursuant to subsection (a) of this section shall pay to the Secretary-Treasurer within one year after May 4, 1989, a lump sum payment equal to a percentage of the current annual salary of such person; the applicable percentage shall be the sum of the prevailing percentage rates of employer and member contributions as required by the most recent actuarial valuation. (Acts 1989, No. 89-538, p. 1126, ยงยง1, 2.)...
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16-25-9
Section 16-25-9 Certain school bus drivers, mechanics and maintenance workers - Generally. (a) All fully budgeted school bus drivers (excluding students), mechanics and maintenance workers not now covered by the Teachers' Retirement System of Alabama or Employees' Retirement System of Alabama, who are employed 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 their salaries are paid, may become members of the Teachers' Retirement System of Alabama; provided, that such persons elect within six months after October 2, 1971, to accept the benefits of this chapter. Such persons may signify their desire to become members of the Teachers' Retirement System by enrolling through their employer and the Secretary-Treasurer of the Teachers' Retirement System within said six months' period. Any person hereafter employed in these positions shall be deemed to be a "teacher" within the meaning of...
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45-39-241.40
Section 45-39-241.40 Purchase of credit for time served as chief deputy sheriff. (a) The tax assessor and tax collector serving Lauderdale County on April 13, 1981, and being active members of the supernumerary tax collectors and tax assessors of Alabama pursuant to Section 40-6-1, as amended, shall each be entitled to claim and purchase up to five years credit for time served as chief deputy sheriff for the county provided that each shall pay to the system on or before 90 days from April 13, 1981, a sum equal to the contributions which he or she would have contributed during the period of prior service based on his or her annual compensation in each year of prior service claimed at the percentage rate of member contribution prevailing at the time payment is made hereunder, together with interest compounded at eight percentum annually until the date of repayment. (b) All laws to the contrary notwithstanding, the employer cost for the granting of any service credit under this section...
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