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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41-7A-3
Section 41-7A-3 Purchase of prior service credit for time in Employees' Retirement System.
If the director or a classified employee of the Alabama Film Office has previously served
as an independent contractor of the Alabama Film Office, and desires to purchase prior service
credit for time in the Employees' Retirement System after becoming an active and contributing
member of the retirement system under this chapter, he or she shall pay to the Secretary-Treasurer
of the Retirement System in a lump sum within five years from August 9, 1995, the full cost
of the employer and employee contributions necessary to purchase the prior service credit
as determined by the actuary for the retirement system based on the current compensation or
final average compensation of the employee, whichever is greater. (Acts 1995, No. 95-785,
p. 1871, §3.)...
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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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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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36-27-6.4
Section 36-27-6.4 Purchase of credit for prior service with the Oxford Emergency Medical Services,
Inc. (a) Any active and contributing member of the Oxford Emergency Medical Services, Inc.,
that participates in the Employees' Retirement System under Section 36-27-6, may purchase
prior non-qualified service for employment rendered to Oxford Emergency Medical Services before
July 14, 2009, as permitted by the IRC Section 415(n)(3)(B). Currently, under federal law
the employee must have five or more years of creditable service in the Employees' Retirement
System prior to purchasing up to five years' non-qualified service. (b) No member shall receive
credit for any service that the member is already credited with in the system or any other
public retirement plan, with the exception of the federal Social Security program. (c) Any
member who is eligible to purchase service credit shall furnish to the Secretary-Treasurer
of the Employees' Retirement System the full actuarially determined...
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36-27-8.1
Section 36-27-8.1 Optional retirement for previously retired state employees. (a) Any state
employee who has retired under the state retirement system and is reemployed, upon his next
retirement, in the event he has or has not become a member of the state retirement system,
may have his choice of option, prior to the receipt of his first retirement check, if he has
completed at least one year of satisfactory service. (b) The provisions of this section shall
expire August 1, 1981, except that any rights that have vested under the provisions of this
section during its effective period shall remain in full force and effect. (Acts 1981, No.
81-680, p. 1113, §§ 1, 2.)...
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16-25-11.11
Section 16-25-11.11 Purchase of credit for prior service with Alabama State Council on the
Arts. (a) Any active and contributing member of the Teachers' Retirement System may purchase
credit in the Teachers' 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 Teachers' Retirement System who is eligible to purchase any prior service credit under
subsection (a) shall receive the credit if he or she pays into the system on or before his
or her date of retirement, an amount equal to the full actuarially determined cost for each
year of prior service purchased as determined by the system's actuary. Prior service may be
purchased only in yearly increments of at least two years at a time. (Acts 1995, No....
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16-25-11.16
Section 16-25-11.16 Purchase of credit for prior service to Southeastern Educational Laboratory
Program. (a) Any active and contributing member of the Teachers' Retirement System may claim
and purchase service credit in the system not to exceed two years for prior service as a full-time
employee of the Southeastern Educational Laboratory Program for the period of time between
September 1, 1967, and March 31, 1969. The certification of prior service claimed under this
section shall conform to applicable administrative rules and procedures of the Teachers' Retirement
System. Members shall receive credit for the prior service when they remit to the system the
contributions required by subsection (b). No member shall receive credit for any service that
the member is already credited with in the system or any other public retirement plan, with
the exception of the federal Social Security program. (b) Any member who is eligible to purchase
service credit pursuant to subsection (a) shall pay...
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16-25-11.17
Section 16-25-11.17 Purchase of credit for prior service with Department of Industrial Relations.
(a) An active and contributing member of the Teachers' Retirement System who has 10 years
of creditable service in the Teachers' Retirement System of Alabama may purchase up to four
years service credit in the system for prior service rendered as a full-time employee with
the Department of Industrial Relations under the federal Comprehensive Employment and Training
Act between October 1974 and November 1978. (b) Any member eligible to claim and purchase
credit for service under subsection (a) shall be awarded such credit under the Teachers' Retirement
System of Alabama provided that he or she pays to the Secretary-Treasurer of the Teachers'
Retirement System, prior to the earlier of the member's date of retirement or October 1, 2001,
a lump sum equal to the full actuarially determined cost for each year of service purchased
as determined by the system's actuary. Notwithstanding the...
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16-25-11.19
Section 16-25-11.19 Purchase of credit for prior service with Federal Bureau of Mines. (a)
Any active, vested, and contributing member of the Teachers' Retirement System may claim and
purchase service credit in the system not to exceed 8 years for prior service as a full-time
employee of the Federal Bureau of Mines. The certification of prior service claimed under
this section shall conform to applicable administrative rules and procedures of the Teachers'
Retirement System. Members shall receive credit for the prior service when they remit to the
system the contributions required by subsection (b). No member shall receive credit for any
service that the member is already credited with in the system or any other public retirement
plan, with the exception of the federal Social Security program. (b) Any member who is eligible
to purchase service credit pursuant to subsection (a) shall pay to the Secretary-Treasurer
of the system, within one year from August 1, 2000, for the claimed...
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