36-27-4
Section 36-27-4 Membership - Generally; denial of membership; absence from service; military
service. (a) The membership of the retirement system shall be composed as follows: (1) All
persons who shall become employees after October 1, 1945, shall become members of the retirement
system as a condition of their employment. (2) Any person who is an employee on October 1,
1945, shall become a member as of that date unless, within a period of 90 days next following,
such employee shall file with the Board of Control on a form prescribed by the board a notice
of his or her 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 or her on
account of his or her membership in the retirement system. (3) An employee whose membership
in the retirement system is contingent on his or her own election and who elects not to become
a member may thereafter apply for and be admitted to membership...
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45-8A-22.109
Section 45-8A-22.109 Contributions to the trust. (a) The secretary-treasurer shall receive
contributions to the trust that shall consist of the following: (1) All of the money, securities,
things of value, and assets belonging to any similar fund now being maintained by the City
of Anniston. (2) All money or properties that may be given or donated by any person, firm,
association, or corporation for the uses and purposes for which the trust is created, and
the retirement board may take by gift, grant, devise, or bequest, any money, personal property
or real estate, or any interest therein or any right of property for the benefit of the trust.
(3) Participant Contributions. a. Employee Contributions. Effective prior to October 1, 2002,
10 percent of each participant's monthly compensation, including overtime and any other pay,
which shall be deducted from such compensation and paid to the secretary-treasurer on or before
the tenth day each month next succeeding the month in which such...
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36-27-6.3
Section 36-27-6.3 Purchase of credit for prior service as firefighter. Any active and contributing
member of a city or municipal retirement system that participates in the Employees' Retirement
System under Section 36-27-6 who rendered prior service as a full-time firefighter with a
non-participating city employer that has been annexed into a city or municipality that participates
in the Employees' Retirement System, may purchase credit including hazardous duty service
in the Employees' Retirement System for the prior service if the member pays to the Secretary-Treasurer
of the Employees' Retirement System prior to the date of his or her retirement a sum equal
to the full actuarial determined cost for each year of service purchased as determined by
the actuary for the system. The local governmental entity which currently employs the member
shall furnish the Employees' Retirement System with documentation of the prior service being
claimed by the member as requested by the retirement...
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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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36-27-7.2
Section 36-27-7.2 Reopening of Employees' Retirement System for purchase of prior service credit
by active and contributing member of Cooperative Extension Service of Auburn University. (a)
Pursuant to Section 36-27-7.1, an active and contributing member of the Employees' Retirement
System may elect to purchase prior service credit for full time employment he or she had in
the Cooperative Extension Service at Auburn University, acquired before May 1, 1976, provided
the person complies with the following conditions prescribed in this section. (b) A member
eligible to claim and purchase the credit for service under subsection (a) shall be awarded
creditable service under the Employees' Retirement System. The member shall pay into his or
her retirement system or fund, prior to the date of retirement of the member and prior to
October 1, 1997, a sum equal to a percentage of his or her current annual earnable compensation,
or average final compensation, whichever shall be greater, for each...
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45-37-123.01
Section 45-37-123.01 Definitions. For the purposes of this part, the following terms shall
have the following meanings: (1) ACT. The act adding this part, to be called the General Retirement
System for Employees of Jefferson County Act. (2) ACTIVE MEMBER. An individual who currently
is employed by the county or other entities set forth in subdivision (20) and is making employee
contributions to the system. (3) ACTUARIAL EQUIVALENT. Effective July 30, 1984, or such other
dates as set forth in Exhibit A, which is maintained in the office of the pension board, a
form of benefit differing in time, period, or manner of payment from a specific benefit provided
under the plan but having the same value when computed using the mortality tables, the interest
rate, and any other assumptions last adopted by the pension board, which assumptions shall
clearly preclude any discretion in the determination of the amount of a member's benefit.
(4) ACTUARIAL GAIN. As defined in Section...
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16-25-11.10
Section 16-25-11.10 Purchase of credit for prior service rendered to employer who may join
system pursuant to Section 16-25-10.7 but has not elected to participate. (a) Active and contributing
members of the Teachers' Retirement System 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 system 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
Teachers' Retirement System. 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...
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16-25-13.1
Section 16-25-13.1 Purchase of credit for service at Athens State University and state junior
colleges; procedure. (a) All employees of state junior colleges and Athens State University
who are participating in the Teachers' Retirement System of Alabama on July 22, 1987, may
elect to purchase credit for their total years of service rendered to such employer prior
to the time said employer was covered by the Teachers' Retirement System of Alabama, up to
a maximum of five years. (b) Any employee electing to purchase credit pursuant to subsection
(a) shall pay to the Secretary-Treasurer within one year after October 1, 1987, a lump sum
payment equal to a percentage of his or her then earnable compensation; the applicable percentage
shall be the sum of the prevailing percentage rates of employer and member contributions as
required by the actuarial valuations during the years for which such person is purchasing
prior service credit. (Acts 1987, No. 87-564, p. 881, §§ 1, 2.)...
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16-25-3.1
Section 16-25-3.1 Purchase of credit for service by members age 61 or older at time of employment.
Any member of the Teachers' Retirement System of Alabama who was prohibited from participating
in the Teachers' Retirement System because such member was age 61 or older at the time of
his employment may purchase credit for any such service including service subsequent to July
1, 1988, for which the member would have been eligible for coverage except for his age, provided
that such member shall pay to the Secretary-Treasurer of the Teachers' Retirement System within
one year after October 1, 1989, a sum equal to the total contributions which he would have
made as a member during the period of such employment plus eight percent interest on such
total contributions compounded annually from the date of such service. (Acts 1989, No. 89-695,
p. 1370, §3.)...
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36-27-54
Section 36-27-54 Purchase of credit by certain employees of Alabama State Docks Terminal Railway;
waiver of federal railroad retirement benefits; termination date. (a) Any law to the contrary
notwithstanding, any member of the Employees' Retirement System of Alabama who has 10 or more
years of creditable service in the Employees' Retirement System of Alabama immediately prior
to October 1, 1990 and who is employed by the State of Alabama at the time this bill becomes
law, may hereby claim and purchase credit within the Employees' Retirement System of Alabama
for all the time which such member has served as an employee of the Alabama State Docks and
was paid through the Alabama State Docks Terminal Railway payroll and for which he is not
otherwise eligible for credit in the Employees' Retirement System or any other retirement
plan funded in whole or in part by the state except under the United States Social Security
Act. (b) Any member eligible to claim and purchase such credit for...
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