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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36-27A-5
Section 36-27A-5 Eligibility. The PEIRAF shall be available to all public employees in the State of Alabama who are members of the Teachers' Retirement System, the Employees' Retirement System or the Judicial Retirement Fund. In addition, any employee of an employer eligible to participate in the Employees' Retirement System pursuant to the provisions of Section 36-27-6, or any public official or employee of the State of Alabama or any political subdivision thereof, shall be eligible to participate under the provisions of this chapter. Participation in this fund shall be on a strictly voluntary basis under such rules and regulations as shall be adopted by the board of control and in accordance with the provisions contained in the Internal Revenue Code as it relates to individual retirement accounts for public employees. Any person who shall become ineligible for participation in the PEIRAF due to the termination of his employment with an eligible employer may leave his contributions on...
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36-27D-1
Section 36-27D-1 Forfeiture or suspension of retirement benefits; refunds; liability. (a) On and after May 15, 2012, any person who is an active or inactive member of the Employees' Retirement System, the Teachers' Retirement System, or the Judicial Retirement Fund who has an accrued benefit shall forfeit retirement benefits upon a guilty plea, a plea of no contest, or a final conviction of a felony offense if that offense is related to or arises out of, or in connection with, his or her service in that public position, as declared by the presiding judge of the court in a United States federal court, an Alabama court, or the court of any other state of the United States, and the person shall be entitled to a refund of his or her retirement contributions and applicable interest. (b) A retired member receiving benefits, upon such a plea or conviction, shall have his or her retirement benefit suspended. In the event a retired member receiving benefits has not received retirement benefits...
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36-26-36.1
Section 36-26-36.1 Conversion of unused sick leave into membership service for retirement purposes. (a) Any Tier I plan member of the Teachers' or Employees' Retirement System of Alabama not otherwise covered by a provision to convert unused sick leave into membership service for purposes of service retirement may, at their option and in lieu of receiving payment for 50 percent of their accrued and unused sick leave at the time of their retirement as provided in Section 36-26-36, or any other payment that may be provided for such unused sick leave, use their accrued sick leave, up to a maximum number of 180 accrued sick leave days or as otherwise allowed by law, whichever is greater, to be included as membership service in determining the total years of creditable service in the Employees' Retirement System of Alabama or the Teachers' Retirement System of Alabama; provided that no employee of an employer participating in the Employees' Retirement System pursuant to Section 36-27-6...
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16-25-11.18
Section 16-25-11.18 Purchase of credit for prior service with United States Civil Service. (a) Any active and contributing member of the Teachers' Retirement System or the Employees' Retirement System may elect to purchase prior service credit in the system for employment that the member had with the United States Civil Service at any military base of the United States or as a graduate teaching assistant or graduate research assistant at any public college or university in Alabama, if the employment service occurred prior to January 1, 1976, and if the member complies with the conditions prescribed in subsection (b). (b) Any member eligible to claim and purchase the service credit pursuant to subsection (a) shall be awarded creditable service with the Teachers' Retirement System or Employees' Retirement System on the basis of one twelfth of a year for each month or portion of month of employment service only if the member pays into the retirement system or fund prior to the date of...
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36-27-133
Section 36-27-133 Funding of benefits. The cost-of-living increase granted to certain retired persons under the Employees' Retirement System by this article may be financed, if possible, from existing funds of the Employees' Retirement System subject to the following provisions and conditions: (1) If the actuary for the Employees' Retirement System finds that the cost-of-living increase can be paid for the 1996-97 fiscal year from existing funds of the system without having a serious adverse actuarial impact on the system, beginning October 1, 1996, the Board of Control of the system may pay the cost-of-living increase provided in this article. It is the intent of this article as pertains to funding similar increases in the future, that the funding thereof shall be in accordance with the actuarial soundness requirements of Section 36-27-26. If the actuarial estimate of the cost involved in funding the cost-of-living increase provided by this article, as required by Section 36-27-26, is...
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36-27-49.3
Section 36-27-49.3 Purchase of credit for up to four years of active full-time military service; limitations. (a) Whenever used in this section, all words and phrases defined in Section 36-27-1 and Section 16-25-1 and Title 12, Chapter 18, shall have the same meanings ascribed to them in such sections and chapter, unless the context clearly indicates that a different meaning is intended. (b) Any active and contributing member of the Employees' or Teachers' Retirement System or any appellate judge in the Judicial Retirement Fund who has met the minimum vesting requirements under said systems and who has honorable duty consisting of active full-time military service in the Armed Forces of the United States, exclusive of any summer or weekend service in a reserve or national guard component of any branch of the armed forces, and who has not received credit for such service toward retirement status in the Employees' or Teachers' Retirement System or any appellate judge in the Judicial...
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16-25-10.6
Section 16-25-10.6 Elected superintendent of education; cost of coverage; purchase of prior service credit. Any person now serving as an elected superintendent of education in this state may become a member of the Teachers' Retirement System of Alabama within 90 days after the ratification of an amendment to the Constitution of Alabama 1901 allowing elected superintendents of education to participate in the Teachers' Retirement System, subject to such rules and regulations as may be promulgated by the Board of Control of said system. Any person hereafter elected to serve as superintendent of education shall be deemed to be a "teacher" as defined in Section 16-25-1 and shall be entitled to the benefits thereof. The employer cost for coverage of such elected superintendents shall be paid as for other school employees. Provided further, that such elected superintendents shall be entitled to purchase prior service credit as a teacher or superintendent in such system under such rules,...
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16-25-31
Section 16-25-31 Effective date of benefits; additional costs of benefits; employer agreeing to come under provisions. The benefits provided by Sections 16-25-14(a), 16-25-14(g), 36-27-16(a), 36-27-16(c) and 36-27B-3, as amended by amendment of May 5, 1988, shall become effective to the Teachers' and Employees' Retirement System the first day of the month next following certification by the systems' actuary, which shall be adopted by the Board of Control of the Teachers' and Employees' Retirement System, that the system can absorb the additional costs of the benefits herein provided for the upcoming fiscal year without increasing the employer contribution as set forth in subdivisions (3) and (5) of Section 16-25-21 and subsections (d) and (f) of Section 36-27-24, provided further in the case of an employer participating pursuant to Section 36-27-6, the provisions of said sections relating to the Employees' Retirement System as amended by said amendment of May 5, 1988, with respect to...
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29-4-6
Section 29-4-6 Rights of retired employees. (a) It is lawful and permissible for any public employee who has retired under the Employees' Retirement System or the Judicial Retirement Fund to be employed with the House of Representatives, the Senate, the Department of the Examiners of Public Accounts, the Legislative Fiscal Office, or the Legislative Reference Service if the person so employed is physically and mentally capable of performing the required work in the opinion of the employing authority, is not employed in a permanent full-time capacity, does not replace a full-time employee, and does not receive compensation and expenses, other than reimbursement of normally reimbursable employee expenses, in excess of the base allowed under federal Social Security for a person age 67, as set from year to year, for any legislative session in a calendar year. (b) A retiree employed under this section shall continue to receive all retirement benefits which the retiree would normally receive...
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