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45-37A-51.136
Section 45-37A-51.136 Powers and duties of the board. The board shall have such powers as are
necessary for the proper administration of the system including, but not limited to, the following:
(1) To prescribe procedures to be followed by participants, and their beneficiaries, in filing
applications for benefits and for the furnishing of evidence necessary to establish employees'
rights to such benefits. (2) To make determinations as to the rights of any participant or
their beneficiaries applying for or receiving benefits, and to afford any such individual
dissatisfied with any such determination the right of a hearing thereon. (3) To develop procedures
for the establishment of credited service of participants; and, after affording participants
an opportunity to make objection with respect thereto, to establish such service conclusively
in advance of retirement. (4) To retain and pay from the fund the services of a consultant
and actuary. (5) To receive and pay from the fund...
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36-27-28
Section 36-27-28 Exemption from execution; recovery actions. (a) Except as provided in subsection
(b), the right of a person to a pension, an annuity, a retirement allowance or to the return
of contributions, the pension, annuity or retirement allowance itself and any optional benefit
or any other right accrued or accruing to any person under the provisions of this article
and the monies in the various funds created by this chapter are hereby exempt from any state
or municipal tax and exempt from levy and sale, garnishment, attachment or any other process
whatsoever and shall be unassignable except as in this article specifically otherwise provided.
(b)(1) Restitution, fines, court costs, fees, or any other financial obligations in a criminal
case ordered by a circuit or district court judge in this state are not subject to the exemption
set out in subsection (a), provided all of the following are satisfied: a. The amount of the
restitution ordered is in the amount of one thousand...
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45-37A-51.131
Section 45-37A-51.131 Method of selection and terms of appointment of board members. (a) The
members of the board of managers, other than the mayor who shall always serve as chair, shall
be selected and shall serve for the term as hereafter set forth. (1) The mayor of the city
shall always serve as the chair of the system. (2) The member appointed by the personnel board
shall have a minimum of seven years' experience in an executive capacity in accounting, insurance,
actuarial, investment, or banking work, and shall be a qualified voter and shall serve a four-year
term. Should the appointed member die, resign, or otherwise be unable to serve, the vacancy
thus created shall be filled by the personnel board for the unexpired portion of the term.
(3) The first of the two members elected by a majority of the votes cast by the general employees
participants in the system shall be a participant in the system and shall be a qualified voter.
In order to assure representation of all...
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45-37-123.01
Section 45-37-123.01 Definitions. For the purposes of this part, the following terms shall
have the following meanings: (1) ACT. The act adding this part, to be called the General Retirement
System for Employees of Jefferson County Act. (2) ACTIVE MEMBER. An individual who currently
is employed by the county or other entities set forth in subdivision (20) and is making employee
contributions to the system. (3) ACTUARIAL EQUIVALENT. Effective July 30, 1984, or such other
dates as set forth in Exhibit A, which is maintained in the office of the pension board, a
form of benefit differing in time, period, or manner of payment from a specific benefit provided
under the plan but having the same value when computed using the mortality tables, the interest
rate, and any other assumptions last adopted by the pension board, which assumptions shall
clearly preclude any discretion in the determination of the amount of a member's benefit.
(4) ACTUARIAL GAIN. As defined in Section...
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12-17-227.6
Section 12-17-227.6 (Effective November 8, 2016, subject to contingencies) Payments from plan;
optional allowances; replacement beneficiaries. (a) Should a member cease to be a district
attorney except by death or by retirement under the provisions of this division, 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...
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36-32-3
Section 36-32-3 Officers; powers and duties; compensation; expenditures and revenues; education
and training; facilities. (a) The commission shall elect a chairman and a vice-chairman from
among its members at the first regular quarterly meeting of the calendar year. (b) The commission
may do all of the following: (1) Organize the Alabama Fire College by appointing an executive
director, assistant directors, and such officers as the interest of the Alabama Fire College
may require. (2) Remove the executive director or any assistant or other officer. (3) Fix,
increase, or reduce the compensation of the executive director or any assistant or other officer.
(4) Institute, regulate, alter, or modify the government of the Alabama Fire College as the
commission may deem advisable. (5) Prescribe courses of instruction related to the mission
of the Alabama Fire College. (6) Establish the cost of any prescribed course of study related
to the mission of the Alabama Fire College. (7) Confer...
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45-37-123.150
Section 45-37-123.150 Amendments. (a) The pension board shall have the right at any time to
amend the plan, subject to the limitations of this section. Any amendment shall be consistent
with the act, any other legislation relating to the system, or consistent with other authority
granted to the pension board. Additionally, in the event that the Legislature amends the act
or makes other statutory changes that impact the terms of the plan, the pension board shall
cause the plan to be amended as necessary to reflect such legislation. The pension board,
and each of its individual members, when acting in its or their official capacity, shall be
immune from civil liability against the claims of any individual, member, or other entity
of any nature whatsoever arising out of the pension board's or its members' administration
of the plan or related to its decisions or actions, which decisions or actions were made in
good faith, without malice, and predicated upon information that was then...
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45-37A-51.224
Section 45-37A-51.224 Involuntary retirement. (a) In the event a participant shall be involuntarily
retired after having completed 20 or more years of credited service prior to attaining the
age of 60 years, such participant shall be entitled to a monthly retirement benefit equal
to the product of the final average salary multiplied by the applicable percentage rate determined
at the date of termination, multiplied by such participant's years of credited service. Should
the participant be involuntarily retired prior to attaining age 60 his or her entitlement
to the monthly retirement benefit, at this retirement date, shall additionally require that
within 60 days of the involuntary retirement the agency governing tenure of service of city
employees certify in writing to the board that such employee has not contributed by his or
her own fault or misconduct to the separation from service. Should such certification not
be made within the prescribed time, the monthly retirement benefit...
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36-27-4
Section 36-27-4 Membership - Generally; denial of membership; absence from service; military
service. (a) The membership of the retirement system shall be composed as follows: (1) All
persons who shall become employees after October 1, 1945, shall become members of the retirement
system as a condition of their employment. (2) Any person who is an employee on October 1,
1945, shall become a member as of that date unless, within a period of 90 days next following,
such employee shall file with the Board of Control on a form prescribed by the board a notice
of his or her election not to be covered in the membership of the system and a duly executed
waiver of all present and prospective benefits which would otherwise inure to him or her on
account of his or her membership in the retirement system. (3) An employee whose membership
in the retirement system is contingent on his or her own election and who elects not to become
a member may thereafter apply for and be admitted to membership...
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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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