45-49A-63.81
Section 45-49A-63.81 Optional forms of payment. (a) Any member entitled to a benefit under Section 45-49A-63.60, Section 45-49A-63.61, or subsection (a) of Section 45-49A-63.62 may elect to receive the benefit payable to him or her in one of the following optional forms: (1) OPTION 1. A pension payable during the member's life only with no benefits payable upon his or her death. (2) OPTION 2. A modified pension of equivalent actuarial value to his or her benefit determined under Option 1, payable during the member's life, and after his or her death payable at 50 percent or 100 percent, as the member may elect, of the rate of his or her modified pension during the life of, and to, his or her beneficiary. (3) OPTION 3. A modified pension of equivalent actuarial value to his or her benefit determined under Option 1, payable during the member's life, and after his or her death payable at 50 percent or 100 percent, as the member may elect, of the rate of his or her modified pension during...
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36-1-5
Section 36-1-5 Right to decline portion of benefit payable under retirement or pension and relief system; disposition of amounts declined. Any person who is entitled to receive any retirement pay or allowance, pension, survivor's benefit, disability benefit or other benefit under any retirement system or pension and relief system established for the benefit of employees either of the State of Alabama or any department, agency or institution thereof or of any municipality, county or other subdivision of the state may, at such person's discretion, decline to accept any portion of the retirement pay or allowance, pension, survivor's benefit, disability benefit or other benefit which such person is entitled to receive. Each person wishing to exercise the right granted in this section to decline any portion of any such payment, allowance, pension or benefit shall file written notice thereof with the governing authority of the retirement system or pension and relief system in such manner as...
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45-49A-63.80
Section 45-49A-63.80 Benefit payments. (a) Benefits payable to a member under Section 45-49A-63.60, Section 45-49A-63.61, or subsection (a) of Section 45-49A-63.62 shall be payable in monthly installments beginning on the first day after the latest of (1) the day the member retires or terminates his or her employment, (2) the board approves the member's benefit, or (3) the member has elected an optional form of benefit in accordance with Section 45-49-63.82; however, if a member's benefit had not commenced by the later of the first day following his or her termination of employment as a uniformed officer or the April 1 following the calendar year in which he or she attains age 70 1/2, he or she shall begin to receive his or her benefit on such date in accordance with Option 1 in Section 45-49A-63.81 if he or she is not married on such date or in accordance with the 50 percent survivor benefit in Option 2 of Section 45-49A-63.81 with his or her spouse as his or her beneficiary if he or...
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45-37-123.23
Section 45-37-123.23 Records and reports. (a) Records. The pension board shall keep a record of all of its proceedings, which shall be open to public inspection. Additionally, the pension board shall keep all other books of account, records, policies, compensation records, service records, and other data that may be necessary for proper administration of the plan and shall be responsible for supplying all information and reports to the Internal Revenue Service, members, beneficiaries, and others as may be required by law. (b) Correction of records. (1) The pension board shall correct any error in a member's service record which the pension board concludes is necessary to correct or remove an injustice or prevent a member from receiving less or more than such member is entitled to receive under the plan. The pension board shall adopt written rules prescribing the procedure the pension board shall follow in considering whether an error in an employee's service record should be corrected....
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36-27-57.3
Section 36-27-57.3 Reopening of Employees' Retirement System to allow purchase of credit for prior service in office of local district attorney. (a) An active and contributing member of the Employees' Retirement System may claim and purchase credit not to exceed two years in the retirement system for prior service rendered in the office of a local district attorney which was a nonparticipant in the Employees' Retirement System during the period of the prior service. 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 under subsection (a) shall be awarded creditable service under the Employees' Retirement System provided he or she shall pay into the retirement system, prior to October 1, 1996, a lump sum equal to a percentage of his...
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45-37-123.100
Section 45-37-123.100 Retirement benefits. (a) Superannuation retirement benefit. (1) ELIGIBILITY. A member shall be eligible for a superannuation retirement benefit if: a. The member has 30 or more years of paid membership time, regardless of age; b. The member has 10 or more years of paid membership time and has attained the age of 60; or c. The member has 30 years of service, 20 years of which are paid membership time, and has attained the age of 55. (2) CALCULATION OF BENEFIT. If a member meets the foregoing eligibility criteria, then the member shall be eligible to retire and receive a monthly benefit for the remainder of his or her life to be determined by the following formula: a. Two and one-half percent multiplied by the basic average salary multiplied by the number of years of paid membership time; plus b. Five-eights of one percent multiplied by the basic average salary multiplied by the number of years of unpaid membership time, if applicable. (3) SEVENTY-FIVE PERCENT...
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16-25-23
Section 16-25-23 Exemptions from execution; recovery actions. (a) Except as provided in subsection (b), the right of a person to a pension; an annuity, or a retirement allowance; to the return of contributions; the pension, annuity or retirement allowance itself; any optional benefit or any other right accrued or accruing to any person under the provisions of this chapter; and the monies in the various funds created by this chapter are hereby exempt from any state or municipal tax and exempt from levy and sale, garnishment, attachment or any other process whatsoever, and shall be unassignable except as in this chapter specifically otherwise provided. (b)(1) Restitution, fines, court costs, fees, or any other financial obligations in a criminal case ordered by a circuit or district court judge in this state are not subject to the exemption set out in subsection (a), provided all of the following are satisfied: a. The amount of the restitution ordered is in the amount of one thousand...
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36-27-28
Section 36-27-28 Exemption from execution; recovery actions. (a) Except as provided in subsection (b), the right of a person to a pension, an annuity, a retirement allowance or to the return of contributions, the pension, annuity or retirement allowance itself and any optional benefit or any other right accrued or accruing to any person under the provisions of this article and the monies in the various funds created by this chapter are hereby exempt from any state or municipal tax and exempt from levy and sale, garnishment, attachment or any other process whatsoever and shall be unassignable except as in this article specifically otherwise provided. (b)(1) Restitution, fines, court costs, fees, or any other financial obligations in a criminal case ordered by a circuit or district court judge in this state are not subject to the exemption set out in subsection (a), provided all of the following are satisfied: a. The amount of the restitution ordered is in the amount of one thousand...
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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-51.04
Section 45-37A-51.04 Membership. (a) The following shall be members of the supplemental pension system hereby created: Members of the fire department or police department of the city who belong to the general retirement and relief system, created by Act 929 on whose account the city makes no contribution or pays no tax, to the United States of America under the federal Social Security Act. (b) As used in this subpart these terms have the meanings here given them: (1) ACT 556 CREDITABLE SERVICE. A member's service with the city during the period while the salary deductions of Section 45-37A-51.05 applied to him or her and also his or her service with the city during any period while salary deductions did not apply to him or her, provided he or she exercises the option subsection (d) or (e) accords him or her to have his or her service during the last mentioned period counted as Act 556 creditable services. (2) BENEFIT. A benefit payable under this subpart to a member or to any person...
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