36-27-23
Section 36-27-23 Board of Control; medical board, actuary. (a) The general administration and responsibility for the proper operation of the retirement system and for making effective the provisions of this article are hereby vested in a board of trustees which shall be known as the Board of Control. (b) The board shall consist of 13 trustees as follows: (1) The Governor, ex officio, who shall be chairman. (2) The State Treasurer, ex officio. (3) The State Personnel Director, ex officio. (4) The Director of Finance, ex officio. (5) Three members of the retirement system, to be appointed by the Governor, no two of whom shall be from the same department of the state government nor from any department of which an ex officio trustee is the head. The state employees appointed pursuant to this section shall be Merit System employees with at least ten years of creditable state service and shall not be a department head or an assistant department head. The terms of office of the three members...
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36-27-55.1
Section 36-27-55.1 Purchase of credit for prior service with Alabama State Council on the Arts. (a) Any active and contributing member of the Employees' Retirement System may purchase credit in the Employees' 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 Employees' Retirement System who is eligible to purchase any prior service credit under subsection (a) of this section shall receive the credit if he or she pays into the system on or before his or her date of retirement, an amount of five percent of the greater of the member's current annual earnable compensation or average final compensation, whichever is greater, as determined by the actuary for the system, for the entire period of prior...
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36-27-58
Section 36-27-58 Purchase of credit for time on maternity leave. (a) Notwithstanding any other laws, an active and contributing member of the Employees' Retirement System may purchase service credit in the system not to exceed one year for any period of time while he or she was on maternity leave from service without pay. The Board of Control of the Employees' Retirement System shall adopt rules and regulations for the administration of this section including verification of the service that the member desires to purchase credit for in the system. The member shall receive credit for the service when he or she remits to the system the contributions required by subsection (b). Notwithstanding the foregoing language, no member of the Employees' Retirement System shall be eligible to receive credit for any period of time that the member is already credited with in the system or in any other retirement plan, with the exception of the federal Social Security program. (b) Any member who is...
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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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16-25-11.12
Section 16-25-11.12 Purchase of service credit for time on maternity leave. (a) Any provision of this chapter, to the contrary notwithstanding, active and contributing members of the Teachers' Retirement System may purchase service credit in the system not to exceed one year for any period of time while they were on maternity leave from service without pay. The Board of Control of the Teachers' Retirement System shall adopt rules and regulations for the administration of this section including verification of the service that the member desires to purchase credit for in the system. The member shall receive credit for the service when he or she remits to the system the contributions required by subsection (b). Notwithstanding the foregoing language, no member of the Teachers' Retirement System shall be eligible to receive credit for any period of time that the member is already credited with in the system or in any other retirement plan, with the exception of the federal Social Security...
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36-27-55.3
Section 36-27-55.3 Purchase of credit for prior service as a welcome center employee. (a) An active and contributing member of the Employees' Retirement System, who is also a vested member of the system, may purchase service credit in the system not to exceed five years for any period of prior service while he or she was employed at a welcome center for the state while employees of the welcome centers were not allowed to be members of the system. The Board of Control of the Employees' Retirement System shall adopt rules and regulations for the administration of this section including verification of the prior service for which the member desires to purchase credit in the system. The member shall receive credit for the service when he or she remits to the system the contributions required by subsection (b). Notwithstanding the foregoing language, no member of the Employees' Retirement System shall be eligible to receive credit for any period of time for which the member is already...
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16-25-11.20
Section 16-25-11.20 Purchase of credit for time on medical leave or full-time employment with Legislature, etc. (a) Any active and contributing member of the Teachers' Retirement System may claim and purchase service credit in the system for any prior service described and limited as follows: (1) Not more than one year for time spent on medical leave approved by the state or local employer. (2) Not more than 10 years for full-time employment with the Alabama Legislature. (3) Not more than four years for full-time employment with a subsidiary affiliate organization of an employer which has continually participated in the system since its inception. (b) The purchase of any prior service credit under subsection (a) may occur at any time prior to the member's date of retirement. 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...
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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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36-27-58.1
Section 36-27-58.1 Purchase of credit for certain members away from work due to job-related injury. (a) Notwithstanding any other laws, any active and contributing member of the Employees' Retirement System of Alabama may purchase up to two years of service credit for the time he or she was receiving benefits pursuant to the Alabama Workers' Compensation Act, commencing with Section 25-5-1, and was absent from work due to a work related and compensable injury; provided that the member returned to work with his or her covered employer within one year following cessation of workers' compensation benefits. The Board of Control of the Employees' Retirement System shall adopt rules and regulations for the administration of this section including verification of the service that the member desires to purchase credit for in the system. The member shall receive credit for the service when he or she remits to the system the contributions required by subsection (b). Notwithstanding the foregoing...
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16-25-11.8
Section 16-25-11.8 Purchase of credit for time on leave from service without pay due to adoption requirements. (a) Any provisions of Chapter 25 of this title, to the contrary notwithstanding, active and contributing members of the Teachers' Retirement System may purchase service credit in the system not to exceed one year for any period of time that they were required to be on leave from service without pay to comply with any state adoption law or regulation requiring a prospective adopting parent to stay home from work until the adoption process was finalized. The Board of Control of the Teachers' Retirement System shall adopt rules and regulations for the administration of this section including verification of the service that the member desires to purchase credit for in the system. The member shall receive credit for the service when he or she remits to the system the contributions required by subsection (b). Notwithstanding the foregoing language, no member of the Teachers'...
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