36-21-76
Section 36-21-76 Rights, annuities and benefits subject to change by Legislature; no vested rights in annuities, benefits, etc.; when determination of years of qualified service conclusive; reinstatement of benefits of certain members; adjustment of amount of benefits. All rights, annuities and benefits provided herein shall be subject to future change by the Legislature of the state, and subject to future changes or revisions as provided in this article, and no member or beneficiary provided for in this article or hereafter existing shall be deemed to have any vested right in the fund or to any annuity or benefit provided in this article. However, when the board has once approved a member's application for a retirement annuity or benefit and such member has actually received such benefits pursuant to the board's determination for a period of two years, then such determination as to such member's years of qualified service shall be conclusive, and the board shall not thereafter arrive...
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36-27-16.1
Section 36-27-16.1 Cancellation of survivor allowance. (a) Any member of the Teachers' Retirement System of Alabama or the Employees' Retirement System of Alabama who is retired and who has selected a survivor option may cancel the survivor allowance payable to his designated beneficiary. Such election shall be in accordance with the rules and regulations prescribed by the Board of Control and once made by the member shall be irrevocable. Any member who so elects to cancel a survivor allowance shall designate such new beneficiary as he shall nominate to receive a pro rata payment for the number of days said member shall live during the month of his death. Any cancellation of a survivor allowance under the provisions of this section shall be irrevocable by the member and payment of the pro rata amount for the number of days said member lives during the month of his death shall be in lieu of any other benefits heretofore payable under the provisions of the teachers' retirement law or the...
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36-27-57.2
Section 36-27-57.2 Purchase of credit for prior service rendered in office of local district attorney or as court reporter, or both. (a) An active and contributing member of the Employees' Retirement System who has been a member of the system for at least 10 years, may claim and purchase credit not to exceed six years in the retirement system for prior service rendered while employed in a program in the office of a local district attorney which was a nonparticipant in the retirement system during the period of the prior service or for prior service rendered as an official court reporter when court reporters were not allowed to participate in the retirement system, or for both. 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...
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36-27-81
Section 36-27-81 Amount of increase - Persons whose employer elects to come under provisions. There is hereby provided to each person whose employer elects to come under the provisions of this article and whose retirement is based on 51 or more percent service to an employer participating under Section 36-27-6, and 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 of such employers, provided the effective date of death or retirement 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 plus $3.50 per month for each year of retirement attained by said...
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45-37A-51.161
Section 45-37A-51.161 Exception to general rule. (a) Anything herein to the contrary notwithstanding, no member of the pension system provided by the following legislation, if such legislation is applicable to the city, shall be a member of the system: (1) The Policemen's Pension and Relief Plan provided by Act 502 of the 1923 Session of the Legislature of Alabama, as amended or codified. (2) The Firemen's Pension and Relief Plan provided by Act 307 of the 1943 Session of the Legislature of Alabama, as amended (Acts 1943, p. 264). (3) The Limited Policemen's Retirement and Relief System provided by Act 470 of the 1955 Regular Session of the Legislature of Alabama, as amended (Acts 1955, p. 1067). (4) Limited Firemen's Pension and Relief System provided by Act 217 of the 1966 Special Session of the Legislature of Alabama, as amended (Acts 1966, p. 280). (b) No person who may enter the service on or after September 19, 1939, whether in the police or fire department or not, shall become a...
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45-37A-51.163
Section 45-37A-51.163 Purchase of credit for certain prior unclassified service. Payment for such time under 10 years earned prior to January 1, 1989, has been made in full. If such service totals were more than 10 years, selection of option (2) provided the participant with credit for one-half of each year completed in the unclassified service of the city prior to becoming a participant or employee member and required the payment only of any refund of contributions from any unclassified service pension directly to this system. The option herein provided shall have been exercised not later than May 15, 1989. In the event an individual did not exercise this option in writing, that individual was continued in any unclassified service pension plan under option (1). (Act 2006-339, p. 851, Art. IV, ยง4.)...
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45-8A-22.103
Section 45-8A-22.103 Trustee; pensions and benefits. (a) The retirement board or the person or entity appointed by the retirement board and named as trustee in any separate trust forming a part of the plan shall serve as the trustee of the trust (the "trustee"). It may adopt and enforce necessary rules and regulations to carry out the purposes of the plan and enable it to properly manage and administer the trust, including employing investment counselors and agents to invest and manage portions of the trust, as the retirement board may direct. (b) When the actuary certifies that the necessary funds are available, the retirement board, in accordance with Section 45-8A-22.101, may increase the benefits provided for retirees by passing a written board resolution which declares that the monthly benefit paid to each retiree, surviving spouse, or other beneficiary of the retiree shall be increased by a flat dollar amount per month, increased by a flat dollar amount per year of active service...
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12-17-231
Section 12-17-231 Executive director and staff not subject to merit system but eligible for state retirement benefits. There shall be an executive director of the Office of Prosecution Services and whatever staff is necessary to carry out the purpose of this office. Such director and employees shall not be subject to the provisions of the State Merit System Act but shall be eligible to participate in the State Employees' Retirement System and shall be credited for retirement purposes by the Alabama State Retirement System for all time employed by the office prior to May 17, 1984, provided that the director and each employee shall pay to the secretary-treasurer within two years from May 17, 1984 the amount he would have been required to contribute to the Employees' Retirement System for each year of prior service had he been a member, together with eight percent compounded interest. Past employees may obtain credit for past service in the same manner as present employees. (Acts 1975,...
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12-18-8.2
Section 12-18-8.2 Eligibility for retirement of circuit judges; credit for former service in executive department of state; credit for service as full-time assistant district attorney, deputy district attorney or assistant attorney general. (a) Any circuit judge who is an active and contributing member of the Judicial Retirement Fund of Alabama and has been such a member since February 1, 1977, and who has had full-time service as an administrative assistant and/or an executive assistant in the executive department of the state, or who had former service as a full-time assistant district attorney, a deputy district attorney or an assistant attorney general regardless of whether or not such time of service was continuous, may hereby claim and purchase credit in the judicial retirement fund for up to three years of such time of service. (b) Any circuit judge eligible to claim and purchase credit for such service under subsection (a) shall be awarded such credit provided that such judge...
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12-18-84
Section 12-18-84 Eligibility for retirement. Any probate judge serving on December 27, 1973, who elects to become a member of the retirement fund hereby established, and any probate judge assuming such office after October 1, 1976, may elect to be retired pursuant to this article if he or she qualifies under any one of the following: (1) Has served as much as five years as a probate judge and has become permanently, physically or mentally unable to carry out his or her duties on a full-time basis, proof of such disability being made by certificate of three reputable physicians; (2) Has served as much as 12 years as a probate judge and has reached or passed the age of 65 years; (3) Has served as much as 15 years as probate judge and is not less than 62 years of age or has served as such for more than 15 years and has attained age 62, less one year for each year of service in excess of 15; provided, that such probate judge shall have attained not less than 60 years of age; (4) Has served...
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