45-37A-51.245
Section 45-37A-51.245 Retroactive deferred retirement option plan. (a) Effective July 1, 2002, a participant who retires at least 90 days following July 1, 2002, who has then completed at least 23 years of credited service, and who is otherwise entitled to retire and receive a normal retirement benefit, shall have the opportunity to elect a back drop plan. A participant eligible for the back drop plan can elect in writing at his or her retirement to retroactively drop his or her credited service in excess of 20 years, for a period of months not exceeding 36 months immediately preceding the date of retirement, the back drop period; provided that the beginning of the back drop period may not extend past the earliest date on which the participant would have qualified for a normal retirement benefit. A participant who is not actively employed may not make a back drop election. To be effective, a back drop election by a married participant shall be approved in writing by his or her spouse....
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11-40-17.3
Section 11-40-17.3 Retroactive Deferred Retirement Option Plan. (a) This section shall apply to Class 1 municipalities only. (b) There is established a Retroactive Deferred Retirement Option ("Back Drop") Plan for any retirement and relief system established pursuant to Act 1272, 1973 Regular Session (Acts 1973, p. 2124), as amended. A participant who retires at least 90 days following July 1, 2002, who has then completed at least 23 years of credited service, and who is otherwise entitled to retire and receive a normal retirement benefit, shall have the opportunity to elect a Back Drop plan. A participant eligible for the Back Drop plan can elect in writing at his or her retirement to retroactively drop his or her credited service in excess of 20 years, for a period of months not exceeding 36 months immediately preceding the date of retirement (the "Back Drop period"); provided that the beginning of the Back Drop period may not extend past the earliest date on which the participant...
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36-27-57.3
Section 36-27-57.3 Reopening of Employees' Retirement System to allow purchase of credit for prior service in office of local district attorney. (a) An active and contributing member of the Employees' Retirement System may claim and purchase credit not to exceed two years in the retirement system for prior service rendered in the office of a local district attorney which was a nonparticipant in the Employees' Retirement System during the period of the prior service. The prior service credit may be purchased if the member has not received credit for the prior service claimed in any public pension system or as a supernumerary and the member complies with the provisions set forth in subsection (b). (b) Each person eligible to claim and purchase credit for any prior service under subsection (a) shall be awarded creditable service under the Employees' Retirement System provided he or she shall pay into the retirement system, prior to October 1, 1996, a lump sum equal to a percentage of his...
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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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45-37A-51.08
Section 45-37A-51.08 Retroactive Deferred Retirement Option Plan. (a) A member who retires at least 90 days following the effective date of this section, who has then completed at least 26 years, but less than 30 years, of credited service, and who is otherwise entitled to retire and receive a monthly retirement allowance under the supplemental pension system, shall have the opportunity to elect a Back DROP plan. A member eligible for the Back DROP plan may elect, in writing at his or her retirement to retroactively drop his or her credited service in excess of 23 years, for a period of months not exceeding 36 months immediately preceding the date of retirement, the Back DROP period. A member who is not actively employed may not make a Back DROP election to be effective, a Back DROP election by a married member shall be approved in writing by his or her spouse. (b) Notwithstanding subsection (a) and subsection (d) of Section 45-37A-51.07 in effect as of the date of the member's...
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45-8A-22.119
Section 45-8A-22.119 Death benefits. (a) Participant Death in the Line of Duty. (1) Effective for Deaths Occurring Before October 1, 2012. a. Surviving Spouse. If a participant dies as a result of injuries received in the line of duty and leaves a surviving spouse, the retirement board shall direct the payment to the surviving spouse of a monthly pension equal to Option B-100 percent joint and survivor plan, described in Section 45-8A-22.120, based on a 30-year service retirement. b. No Surviving Spouse and Surviving Children. If a participant dies as a result of injuries received in the line of duty and leaves no surviving spouse or the surviving spouse should die, and if the participant leaves a surviving child or children under the age of 18 years, then a benefit of 50 percent of the amount the participant would have been paid under the 100 percent joint and survivor plan based on a 30-year service retirement shall be paid to the legal guardian of the child or children then under...
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45-37A-51.243
Section 45-37A-51.243 Supplemental benefit. (a) In addition to the benefits described herein for normal retirement, ordinary disability, and extraordinary disability, every participant retired from city service or receiving a disability benefit immediately following having been in the city service, which participant did not have active city service after July 1, 1989, did not retire after July 1, 1990, or did not otherwise become eligible for a benefit calculated at 2.25 percent, per year after July 1, 1990, shall have received after three years of retirement or disability under this system an increase in monthly benefit in the amount of one hundred fifty dollars ($150). Present and future surviving spouses or the survivors of the retirees, who are not entitled to the 2.25 percent of the final average salary, shall have received a monthly benefit increase in the amount of the percent of the one hundred fifty dollars ($150) the surviving spouse or the survivor would normally be entitled...
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12-18-8.3
Section 12-18-8.3 Restoration of prior creditable service; participation in other public retirement systems. Notwithstanding any other provisions in this chapter, any judge who is currently a member of the Judicial Retirement Fund or who becomes a member of the Judicial Retirement Fund at a future date, who had previously withdrawn his or her funds from the Judicial Retirement Fund or whose account had been terminated due to a five-year absence shall have restored to him or her all creditable service if the judge completes two years of contributing membership service after he or she again becomes a member of the retirement fund and subsequently repays to the Secretary-Treasurer of the Judicial Retirement Fund the amount previously returned to him or her including compounded interest of eight percent to the date of repayment, prior to the date of retirement of the member. Notwithstanding the foregoing provisions, any member who elects to purchase credit for withdrawn service shall be...
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36-27-15.2
Section 36-27-15.2 Granting of credit for out-of-state service, service as support employee or teachers' aide, Teachers' Corps service, and Job Corps service. (a)(1) Any member of the Teachers' Retirement System of Alabama or any member of the Employees' Retirement System of Alabama shall be eligible to receive up to 10 years of creditable service for employment in public education in states other than Alabama, for prior service in public education in Alabama as a support employee or a teacher's aide, for regular full-time service with the Teachers' Corps in the State of Alabama, for regular full-time service with the Job Corps, or for up to 10 years of creditable service for public employment rendered in states other than Alabama, provided that the member of the retirement system claiming the credit shall have attained not less than 10 years of contributing membership service credit, exclusive of military service credit, under the retirement system of which he or she is a member; and,...
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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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