16-25-200
Section 16-25-200 Increase in benefits to members and beneficiaries. (a) Commencing October 1, 2006, there is provided a cost-of-living adjustment (COLA) in the amount of seven percent of the current gross benefit, but not less than twenty-five dollars ($25) per month to each person currently receiving benefits whose effective date of retirement was prior to October 1, 2005, for purposes of receiving benefits, and to certain beneficiaries of deceased members and deceased retirees currently receiving survivor benefits, if the effective date of retirement or death for the deceased retiree or deceased member was prior to October 1, 2005, for purposes of receiving benefits from the Teachers' Retirement System. (b) Any future survivor allowance shall be adjusted as provided in the members' original option selection for those eligible retirees who have selected a monthly survivor allowance payable to a designated beneficiary upon the death of the retiree, or otherwise provided by law in the...
alisondb.legislature.state.al.us/alison/CodeOfAlabama/1975/16-25-200.htm - 2K - Match Info - Similar pages
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...
alisondb.legislature.state.al.us/alison/CodeOfAlabama/1975/36-27-170.htm - 5K - Match Info - Similar pages
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....
alisondb.legislature.state.al.us/alison/CodeOfAlabama/1975/45-37A-51.245.htm - 5K - Match Info - Similar pages
36-27-202
Section 36-27-202 Amount of increase - Persons whose employer participated in Employees' Retirement System. Commencing October 1, 2006, each person whose employer participated in the Employees' Retirement System pursuant to Sections 36-27-7 and 36-27-7.1, whose effective date of retirement for purposes of receiving benefits from the Employees' Retirement System is prior to October 1, 2005, and who is receiving a monthly allowance or is eligible to receive a monthly allowance from the Employees' Retirement System, shall receive a cost-of-living increase as described in Section 36-27-200. Beneficiaries of deceased members or deceased retirees of employers participating in the Employees' Retirement System pursuant to Sections 36-27-7 and 36-27-7.1, shall receive the cost-of-living increase of two percent in their gross monthly benefit which the Legislature committed to in Section 14 of Act 2005-316, plus an additional five percent increase in their gross monthly benefit. The increase...
alisondb.legislature.state.al.us/alison/CodeOfAlabama/1975/36-27-202.htm - 1K - Match Info - Similar pages
36-27-192
Section 36-27-192 Amount of increase - Persons whose employer participated in Employees' Retirement System. Commencing October 1, 2005, each person whose employer participated in the Employees' Retirement System pursuant to Sections 36-27-7 and 36-27-7.1, whose effective date of retirement for purposes of receiving benefits from the Employees' Retirement System is prior to October 1, 2004, and who is receiving a monthly allowance or is eligible to receive a monthly allowance from the Employees' Retirement System, shall receive a cost-of-living increase as described in Section 36-27-190. Beneficiaries of deceased members or deceased retirees of employers participating in the Employees' Retirement System pursuant to Sections 36-27-7 and 36-27-7.1, shall receive a cost-of-living increase of four percent in their gross monthly benefit, but not less than fifteen dollars ($15) per month. (Act 2005-316, 1st Sp. Sess., p. 766, ยง7.)...
alisondb.legislature.state.al.us/alison/CodeOfAlabama/1975/36-27-192.htm - 1K - Match Info - Similar pages
16-25-100
Section 16-25-100 Cost-of-living increase in pension benefits to members and beneficiaries of Teachers' Retirement System. Commencing October 1, 1994, there is provided to each person currently receiving benefits whose effective date of retirement was prior to October 1, 1994, for purposes of receiving benefits from the Teachers' Retirement System, and to certain beneficiaries of deceased members and deceased retirees currently receiving survivor benefits, if the effective date of retirement or death for the deceased retirees or deceased member was prior to October 1, 1994, for purposes of receiving benefits from the Teachers' Retirement System, a cost-of-living increase as follows: (1) Two and one-half percent of the current gross benefit paid to the retiree and to certain beneficiaries of deceased members and deceased retirees. (2) One dollar and fifty cents ($1.50) per month for each year of service attained by the retiree for each retiree selecting the maximum retirement allowance...
alisondb.legislature.state.al.us/alison/CodeOfAlabama/1975/16-25-100.htm - 2K - Match Info - Similar pages
36-27-21.7
Section 36-27-21.7 Cost-of-living increases to certain retirees whose retirement is based on employer participation under Section 36-27-6; amounts; election by employer; construction of section. (a) There is hereby provided, to each pensioner, annuitant and retiree of any retirement plan other than the Employees' Retirement System whose retirement is based upon service to an employer participating in the Employees' Retirement System under Section 36-27-6, and whose effective date of retirement is prior to October 1, 1989, a cost-of-living increase of ten percent of his current monthly benefit; provided, however, such increase shall not be less than $20.00 nor more than $50.00 per month. (b) There is hereby provided, to each pensioner whose retirement is based upon service to an employer participating in the Employees' Retirement System under Section 36-27-6, but who retired prior to such employer's participation in the said Employees' Retirement System and who receives a monthly...
alisondb.legislature.state.al.us/alison/CodeOfAlabama/1975/36-27-21.7.htm - 2K - Match Info - Similar pages
16-25-110
Section 16-25-110 Cost-of-living increase in pension benefits to members and beneficiaries of Teachers' Retirement System. Commencing October 1, 1996, there is provided to each person currently receiving benefits whose effective date of retirement was prior to October 1, 1996, for purposes of receiving benefits from the Teachers' Retirement System, and to certain beneficiaries of deceased members and deceased retirees currently receiving survivor benefits, if the effective date of retirement or death for the deceased retirees or deceased member was prior to October 1, 1996, for purposes of receiving benefits from the Teachers' Retirement System, a cost-of-living increase of not less than twenty-five dollars ($25) per month and the increase shall be more if determined as follows: (1) Two percent (2%) of the current gross benefit paid to the retiree and to certain beneficiaries of deceased members and deceased retirees. (2) One dollar ($1) per month for each year of service attained by...
alisondb.legislature.state.al.us/alison/CodeOfAlabama/1975/16-25-110.htm - 1K - Match Info - Similar pages
36-27-184
Section 36-27-184 Pensioners who retired prior to membership of employer in system. (a) Commencing October 1, 2002, any retired employee who retired from a city, town, county, or public or quasi-public organization of the state before the city, town, county, or public or quasi-public organization of the state became a member of the Employees' Retirement System, and who is receiving a monthly benefit prior to October 1, 2002, administered by the Employees' Retirement System, and whose years of creditable service have not been made known to the Employees' Retirement System, may receive an increase in benefits of three percent except that no pensioner shall receive an increase of less than fifteen dollars ($15) per month, provided the retired employee retired prior to October 1, 2001, and the employer elects to come under the provisions of this article. (b) Retired local public agency employees who retired prior to membership of the employer in the Employees' Retirement System and whose...
alisondb.legislature.state.al.us/alison/CodeOfAlabama/1975/36-27-184.htm - 1K - Match Info - Similar pages
36-27-98
Section 36-27-98 Certain pensioners and annuitants, retired from local units before units became members and receiving benefits, may receive increase; certain local units may provide increase. (a) Any pensioner who retired from a city, town, county, or local board before the city, town, county, or local board became a member of the Employees' Retirement System, and who is receiving a monthly benefit on May 13, 1993, administered by the Employees' Retirement System, may receive an increase in benefits in the amount of $60 per month if the city, town, county, or local board elects to fund the increase, provided the pensioner retired prior to October 1, 1992. For purposes of this section, a pensioner is a retiree who earned retirement in any public pension plan created by the Legislature or a political subdivision. (b) Any annuitant who retired from a city, town, county, or local board before the city, town, county, or local board became a member of the Employees' Retirement System, and...
alisondb.legislature.state.al.us/alison/CodeOfAlabama/1975/36-27-98.htm - 1K - Match Info - Similar pages
|