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45-37-123.82
Section 45-37-123.82 Employee contributions. (a) Employee contributions generally. As a condition
of employment and of accruing benefits under the plan, each member shall contribute six percent
of such member's compensation to the plan. The employee contributions shall be after tax,
or if approved by the pension board such employee contributions shall be pre-tax and treated
as "picked-up" and contributed by the county to the plan pursuant to Section 414(h)(2)
of the Internal Revenue Code. The county shall process such employee contributions each payroll
period and the aggregate amount shall be deposited in the trust fund. Employee contributions
shall begin on the member's first paycheck after a member becomes eligible for membership
in the system as provided for in Section 45-37-123.50. In the event that the county fails
to withhold any employee contributions, the county may withhold such amounts, whether treated
by the county as after-tax contributions or treated as "picked-up"...
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45-37A-51.228
Section 45-37A-51.228 Survivor's benefits. (a) Effective July 1, 2002, in the event of the
death of a retiree or participant who, on the date of his or her death was eligible for voluntary
retirement under Section 45-37A-51.220, there may be payable a monthly survivor's benefit
equal to 60 percent of the monthly retirement benefit which the retiree was receiving or was
entitled to receive prior to his or her death or which the participant would have been entitled
to receive had he or she retired under Section 45-37A-51.220 on the day preceding his or her
death; notwithstanding anything to the contrary, the survivor's benefit may be increased pursuant
to Section 45-37A-51.242. In the event any survivor is being paid an amount in excess of 60
percent of the retiree's monthly benefit on May 1, 2006, such survivor's benefits shall not
be decreased. (b)(1) Effective July 1, 2002, upon the death of any retiree or participant
who at the time of his or her death was not eligible for voluntary...
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16-25-33
Section 16-25-33 Term Life Insurance Fund; payment of benefits; funding. (a) A separate fund
to be known as the Term Life Insurance Fund is hereby established within the Teachers' Retirement
System of Alabama. Such fund shall consist of all monies paid by the employers for term life
insurance, and of the investment earnings of such monies and all such funds shall be used
only for the payment of benefits provided by this section. (b) Commencing October 1, 1995,
upon proof satisfactory to the board of the death of a contributing member who is a full-time
employee there shall be paid in the form of a term life insurance benefit the sum of $15,000.
On account of the death of a part-time employee, the benefit provided herein shall be prorated
based on the employee's percent of full-time employment. This benefit shall be paid to the
designated beneficiary on file with the Teachers' Retirement System. For purposes of this
section, a person shall be deemed a contributing member if (1) he or...
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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...
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45-37A-52.228
Section 45-37A-52.228 Survivor's benefits. (a) Effective July 1, 2002, in the event of the
death of a retiree or participant who, on the date of his or her death was eligible for voluntary
retirement under Section 45-37A-51.220, there may be payable a monthly survivor's benefit
equal to 60 percent of the monthly retirement benefit which the retiree was receiving or was
entitled to receive prior to his or her death or which the participant would have been entitled
to receive had he or she retired under Section 45-37A-51.220 on the day preceding his or her
death; notwithstanding anything to the contrary, the survivor's benefit may be increased pursuant
to Section 45-37A-51.242. In the event any survivor is being paid an amount in excess of 60
percent of the retiree's monthly benefit on May 1, 2006, such survivor's benefits shall not
be decreased. (b)(1) Effective July 1, 2002, upon the death of any retiree or participant
who at the time of his or her death was not eligible for voluntary...
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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...
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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...
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16-25-120
Section 16-25-120 Cost-of-living increase in pension benefits to members and beneficiaries
of Teachers' Retirement System. Commencing October 1, 1998, there is provided to each person
currently receiving benefits whose effective date of retirement was prior to October 1, 1998,
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, 1998, for purposes of
receiving benefits from the Teachers' Retirement System, a cost-of-living increase of not
less than thirty dollars ($30) per month and the increase shall be more if determined as follows:
(1) Four percent of the current gross benefit paid to the retiree and to certain beneficiaries
of deceased members and deceased retirees. (2) Two dollars ($2) per month for each year of
service attained by the retiree for each retiree selecting the...
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36-30-1
Section 36-30-1 Definitions; dependents; persons eligible for compensation. (a) For the purposes
of this chapter, the following words and phrases shall have the following meanings: (1) AWARDING
AUTHORITY. The State Board of Adjustment, created and existing pursuant to Article 4, Chapter
9 of Title 41. (2) COMPENSATION. The money benefits paid on account of injury or death which
occurred during the course of employment or activity as a peace officer or firefighter and
is in the nature of workers' compensation. (3) DEPENDENT CHILD. An unmarried child under the
age of 18 years, or one over the age of 18 who is physically or mentally incapacitated from
earning. (4) DIRECT AND PROXIMATE RESULT OF A HEART ATTACK OR STROKE. Death resulting from
a heart attack or stroke caused by engaging or participating in a situation while on duty
involving nonroutine stressful or strenuous physical law enforcement, fire suppression, rescue,
hazardous material response, emergency medical service, prison...
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45-37-123.150
Section 45-37-123.150 Amendments. (a) The pension board shall have the right at any time to
amend the plan, subject to the limitations of this section. Any amendment shall be consistent
with the act, any other legislation relating to the system, or consistent with other authority
granted to the pension board. Additionally, in the event that the Legislature amends the act
or makes other statutory changes that impact the terms of the plan, the pension board shall
cause the plan to be amended as necessary to reflect such legislation. The pension board,
and each of its individual members, when acting in its or their official capacity, shall be
immune from civil liability against the claims of any individual, member, or other entity
of any nature whatsoever arising out of the pension board's or its members' administration
of the plan or related to its decisions or actions, which decisions or actions were made in
good faith, without malice, and predicated upon information that was then...
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