36-27-13
Section 36-27-13 Granting of credit for years served as member of Legislature; maximum credit; payment of employee's contribution; applicability of provisions of section. (a) Any person who, as of September 20, 1971, is a regular employee of the State of Alabama and is covered or eligible to be covered under the state Employees' Retirement System and who, prior to such regular employment, served as a member of the Legislature shall have credited to him one year of creditable service for each year served as such legislator not to exceed eight years; provided, that such person shall pay into the retirement system the employee's part of the cost or contribution based on the salary and expenses paid to such person during the time of his legislative service, with such cost or contribution to be calculated at the percent or rate in effect on September 20, 1971. (b) This section shall apply only to those persons who, at the time of their retirement, have 10 or more creditable years of service...
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36-27-57
Section 36-27-57 Purchase of credit for prior service with district attorney. (a) Whenever words and phrases defined in Section 36-27-1 are used in this section, they shall have the same meanings ascribed to them in that section unless the context clearly indicates that a different meaning is intended. (b) Any active and contributing member of the Employees' Retirement System may elect to purchase credit for any service rendered to any district attorney within the State of Alabama prior to May 4, 1982, the effective date of Section 36-29-1, notwithstanding any document heretofore executed which was signed waiving the right to purchase the service. (c) Any employee electing to purchase service credit pursuant to subsection (b) shall remit to the Secretary-Treasurer of the Retirement System of Alabama, within one year of October 1, 1996, for each year of service credit, a percentage of his or her current annual earnable compensation or average final compensation, whichever is greater;...
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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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36-27-49.2
Section 36-27-49.2 Claiming and purchasing credit for retirement system service and military service; option must be exercised and paid before October 1, 1988. (a) Whenever used in this section, all words and phrases defined in Section 36-27-1 shall have the same meanings ascribed to them in such section, unless the context clearly indicates that a different meaning is intended. (b) Any active and contributing member of the Employees' Retirement System of Alabama or the Teachers' Retirement System of Alabama, who is an active member of either system, and who has rendered service to any employer covered under such system, may hereby claim and purchase credit for any such service as an employee and may purchase credit for prior military service of any such employer. (c) Any member eligible to claim and purchase credit for service under subsection (b) hereof, shall be awarded such credit under the Employees' Retirement System of Alabama or the Teachers' Retirement System of Alabama...
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16-25-11.14
Section 16-25-11.14 Purchase of credit for service rendered to authorized employer. (a) Active and contributing members of the Teachers' Retirement System (TRS) or the Employees' Retirement System (ERS) may claim and purchase service credit in the system not to exceed eight years for any period of prior service while they were full-time employees of an employer who is authorized to join the TRS pursuant to Section 16-25-10.7, but has not elected to participate. The certification of any prior service claimed by the members under this section shall conform to applicable administrative rules and procedures of the TRS or ERS. Members shall receive credit for the prior service when they remit to the system the contributions required by subsection (b). Notwithstanding the foregoing, no member of the system 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....
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36-21-180
Section 36-21-180 Definitions. When used in this article, the following words and phrases shall have the following meanings, respectively, unless the context clearly indicates otherwise: (1) BOARD. The board of commissioners of the fund and any successors thereto. (2) ERS. The Employees' Retirement System of Alabama. (3) EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR. The executive director of the board. (4) FIREFIGHTER. Any firefighter as certified by the Alabama Firefighters Personnel Standards and Education Commission. The term also includes any volunteer firefighter who is a member of a certified volunteer fire department under Section 9-3-17. (5) FUND. The Alabama Firefighters Annuity and Benefit Fund created in this article. (6) MEMBER. Any firefighter who is a member of the fund and who is in good standing by virtue of having paid all sums required by this article. (7) MEMBERSHIP SERVICE. The period of employment of a member as a firefighter from the date he or she becomes a member. (8) MONTH. A period of...
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40-18-19
Section 40-18-19 Exemptions - Generally. (a) The following exemptions from income taxation shall be allowed to every individual resident taxpayer: (1) Retirement allowances, pensions and annuities, or optional allowances, approved by the Board of Control of the Teachers' Retirement System of Alabama, which exempt status is set out in Section 16-25-23. (2) Retirement allowances, pensions and annuities or optional allowances, approved by the Board of Control of the Employees' Retirement System of Alabama, which exempt status is set out in Section 36-27-28. (3) The first eight thousand dollars ($8,000) of any retirement compensation, retirement allowances, pensions and annuities, or optional allowances, received by any eligible firefighter, as defined in Sections 36-32-1 and 36-32-2, or his or her designated beneficiary, from any firefighting agency established in the State of Alabama, but only if such retirement compensation, retirement allowances, pensions and annuities, or optional...
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16-25-10.12
Section 16-25-10.12 Officers and employees of Alabama Higher Education Partnership, Inc.; contributions; creditable service. (a) The governing body of the Alabama Higher Education Partnership, Inc., by resolution legally adopted to conform to the rules prescribed by the Board of Control of the Teachers' Retirement System, may elect to have its officers and employees, from whatever source and in whatever manner paid, become eligible to participate in the Teachers' Retirement System subject to all rules, regulations, and conditions thereof. (b) The governing body of the Alabama Higher Education Partnership, Inc., having made an election by resolution pursuant to subsection (a), may have its employees and officers participate in, and be entitled to, all benefits of the Teachers' Retirement System. Where contributions are made from salaries paid by the Alabama Higher Education Partnership, Inc., the Alabama Higher Education Partnership, Inc., shall pay the employer cost, calculated as a...
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16-25-18
Section 16-25-18 Redetermination of allowances of certain retired members. (a) Any member who retired prior to October 1, 1975 and who has served in the armed services, as described in Section 16-25-3, shall be entitled to claim such full-time military service and to have all retirement allowances due on or after October 1, 1975 redetermined as if the provisions of said section, as amended, were in effect at the time such member retired; provided, that such retired member pays into the Teachers' Retirement System, in a lump sum prior to October 1, 1976, an amount equal to four percent of the average compensation which was paid to a teacher during each claimed year of full-time military service, plus and together therewith, eight percent interest compounded from the last date of such claimed military service; provided further, that such retired member shall not receive membership service credit for more than four years of military service and shall receive no credit for military service...
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16-25-62
Section 16-25-62 Appropriation; funding for benefits. (a) There is hereby appropriated from the Education Trust Fund to the Teachers' Retirement System of Alabama $13,878,629.00 for the fiscal year beginning October 1, 1990. In addition to the appropriation provided herein any available amounts from the existing funds of the Teachers' Retirement System which may be expended without increasing the unfunded accrued liability of the Teachers' Retirement System, as determined by the system's actuary, or any other appropriation to the Teachers' Retirement System for the fiscal year beginning October 1, 1990, may be allocated and expended by the Secretary-Treasurer to partially fund the benefits provided herein for the fiscal year beginning October 1, 1990. In the event that funding from the Teachers' Retirement System is utilized to fund a portion of the benefits provided herein for the fiscal year beginning October 1, 1990 and in the further event that unencumbered funds shall be available...
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