16-25-3
Section 16-25-3 Membership; membership credit for service in armed forces of United States;
deferred benefits. (a) The membership of the retirement system shall consist of the following:
All persons who shall become teachers after the date of establishment shall become members
of the retirement system as a condition of their employment. Any person who is a teacher on
the date of establishment shall become a member as of that date unless within a period of
90 days next following such teacher shall file with the Board of Control on a form prescribed
by the board a notice of his 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 on account of his participation in the retirement system. (b) A teacher in service
on October 1, 1973, whose membership in the retirement system was contingent on his own election
and who elected not to become a member may thereafter apply for and be...
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16-25-42
Section 16-25-42 Persons in the Employees' Retirement System whose date of retirement is prior
to October 1, 1987 or beneficiaries of deceased members or retirees entitled to cost-of-living
increases. (a) There is hereby provided, commencing October 1, 1988 to certain persons identified
in subsection (b) herein, whose effective date of retirement for purposes of receiving benefits
from the Employees' Retirement System is prior to October 1, 1987 and to certain beneficiaries
of deceased members and deceased retirees, provided the effective date of retirement or death
for such deceased retiree or deceased member for purposes of receiving benefits from the Employees'
Retirement System was prior to October 1, 1987 and who is receiving a monthly allowance from
the Employees' Retirement System a cost-of-living increase as follows: (1) One dollar per
month for each year of service attained by said retiree for each retiree selecting the maximum
retirement allowance or Option 1. (2) One dollar...
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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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36-27-21.3
Section 36-27-21.3 Cost-of-living increases; funding. (a) There is hereby provided, commencing
October 1, 1982, to any person retired prior to October 1, 1981, under the Teachers' Retirement
System or Employees' Retirement System of Alabama and who is receiving a retirement allowance
therefrom, a cost-of-living increase of $1.00 per month for each year of creditable service
attained by said member; provided any person retired under the provisions of Section 36-27-7,
or 36-27-7.1 shall receive an increase of $.50 per month for each year of creditable service
attained by said member. In addition to the foregoing amount an additional $1.00 per month
increase may be granted upon the occurrence of certain conditions set forth in subsection
(e) of this section; provided any person retired under the provisions of Section 36-27-7,
or 36-27-7.1 may receive an additional $.50 per month increase upon the occurrence of certain
conditions pursuant to subsection (e) of this section. Effective...
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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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16-25-43
Section 16-25-43 Persons in the Employees' Retirement System whose date of retirement is prior
to October 1, 1987 or beneficiaries of deceased members or retirees entitled to cost-of-living
increases - Additional adjustments. (a) In addition to the foregoing amount an additional
cost-of-living adjustment is provided effective October 1, 1989 as follows: (1) One dollar
per month for each year of service attained by said retiree for each retiree selecting the
maximum retirement allowance or Option 1. (2) One dollar per month for each year of service
attained by said retiree reduced by the retiree's option election factor for each retiree
selecting Options 2, 3 or 4. (3) One dollar per month for each year of service attained by
said deceased member or deceased retiree reduced by the survivor's option factor for each
beneficiary receiving monthly benefits from the Teachers' Retirement System. (b) The benefits
provided in this section are limited to those retirees and beneficiaries of...
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12-18-11
Section 12-18-11 Crediting to circuit court judges toward retirement of prior service for which
entitled to credit toward supernumerary status in position other than as circuit judge. Any
judge of a circuit court holding office on September 18, 1973 who is entitled to credit for
prior service toward earning supernumerary status in a position other than as a circuit judge
shall be entitled to have all such service credited toward retirement status under this article,
provided he does so within three years from September 18, 1973, by notifying the Supreme Court
in writing of the service for which he is at that time entitled to credit toward obtaining
supernumerary status and for which he desires credit toward retirement under the Judicial
Retirement Fund provided by this article. Upon receipt of such notice the Supreme Court shall
make a judicial determination of the amount of such credit to which such judge is entitled
and shall notify the board of control of the State Employees'...
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16-25-11.5
Section 16-25-11.5 Purchase of credit for employment in support personnel position. (a) Any
active and contributing member of the Teachers' Retirement System of Alabama shall be eligible
to receive up to five years of creditable service for employment in a support personnel position
in the State of Alabama, if the member claiming the credit has not less than 10 years of contributing
membership service exclusive of military service credit under the Teachers' Retirement System,
and the member performs and complies with the conditions prescribed in subsection (b) of this
section. (b) A member of the Teachers' Retirement System of Alabama eligible under subsection
(a) of this section may receive credit as provided in subsection (a) if as a condition precedent
to the receipt of the credit: (i) the member contributes prior to his or her date of retirement,
to the Teachers' Retirement System for each year of claimed service credit the full actuarially
determined cost for each year of service...
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36-27-56
Section 36-27-56 Granting of credit for service as county solicitor - Sum to be paid into retirement
system to purchase credit for service. (a) Any active and contributing member of any member
unit of the State of Alabama retirement systems who has been such a member for at least one
year may hereby claim and purchase credit in his or her respective member unit of the State
of Alabama retirement systems for service rendered to any county government as a county solicitor.
Such retirement systems member shall be allowed to purchase such prior service for a period
of prior service time not to exceed eight years' total service as county solicitor. (b) Any
member eligible to claim and purchase credit for such county service under subsection (a)
shall be awarded such credit under such member unit of the Retirement Systems of Alabama provided
he or she shall pay into his or her respective retirement system fund prior to said member's
date of retirement and not later than October 1, 1993, a...
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36-27-72
Section 36-27-72 Disqualification of credit. Anything in this division to the contrary notwithstanding,
a member of the Employees' Retirement System shall not receive credit for such service where
at the time of retirement he has credit or is entitled to any benefits whatsoever for the
same service under any other retirement or pension plan which is wholly or partly funded from
public funds; provided that nothing herein shall be construed to apply to participation in
the federal Social Security program. In the event of disqualification of such service credit,
contributions made under this division by the member shall be refunded to him. (Acts 1990,
No. 90-548, p. 853, §3.)...
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