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36-21-180
Section 36-21-180 Definitions. When used in this article, the following words and phrases shall
have the following meanings, respectively, unless the context clearly indicates otherwise:
(1) BOARD. The board of commissioners of the fund and any successors thereto. (2) ERS. The
Employees' Retirement System of Alabama. (3) EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR. The executive director of
the board. (4) FIREFIGHTER. Any firefighter as certified by the Alabama Firefighters Personnel
Standards and Education Commission. The term also includes any volunteer firefighter who is
a member of a certified volunteer fire department under Section 9-3-17. (5) FUND. The Alabama
Firefighters Annuity and Benefit Fund created in this article. (6) MEMBER. Any firefighter
who is a member of the fund and who is in good standing by virtue of having paid all sums
required by this article. (7) MEMBERSHIP SERVICE. The period of employment of a member as
a firefighter from the date he or she becomes a member. (8) MONTH. A period of...
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36-27-1
Section 36-27-1 Definitions. When used in this article, the following terms shall have the
following meanings, respectively, unless the context clearly indicates otherwise: (1) RETIREMENT
SYSTEM. The Employees' Retirement System of Alabama as defined in Section 36-27-2. (2) EMPLOYEE.
Any regular employee of the State of Alabama whose salary is paid by state warrant by the
state, except a member of the Legislature of the state, a person who is covered or eligible
to be covered under the Teachers' Retirement System of Alabama or any other retirement system
to which contributions are made by the state, an elective official of the state government,
and a temporary employee or person engaged under retainer or special agreement. In all cases
of doubt the Board of Control shall determine who is an employee within the meaning of this
article. The term shall include any regular employee of the Alabama state hospitals and Partlow
State School and Hospital and the Alabama State Port Authority,...
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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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16-25-150
Section 16-25-150 Participation in plan. (a) As governed by this subsection, there exists as
a part of this retirement system an optional account known as the Deferred Retirement Option
Plan, which may be cited as "DROP." The purpose of DROP is to allow, contractually,
in lieu of immediate withdrawal from service and receipt of a retirement allowance, continued
employment for a specific period of time, coupled with the deferral of receipt of a retirement
allowance until the end of the period of participation, at which time the member shall withdraw
from service. (b) Participation in DROP is an option available to any member of this retirement
system who meets all of the following requirements: (1) Has at least 25 years of creditable
service exclusive of sick leave. (2) Is at least 55 years of age. (3) Is eligible for service
retirement. (c) An election to participate in DROP may be made in one year increments not
to exceed five years, nor to be less than three years. A member may...
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27-29-4
Section 27-29-4 Registration of insurers. (a)(1) Every insurer which is authorized to do business
in this state and which is a member of an insurance holding company system shall register
with the commissioner, except a foreign insurer subject to registration requirements and standards
adopted by statute or regulation in the jurisdiction of its domicile which are substantially
similar to those contained in this section and both of the following: a. Subdivision (1) of
subsection (a) of Section 27-29-5, and subsections (b) and (d) of Section 27-29-5. b. Either
subdivision (2) of subsection (a) of Section 27-29-5 or a provision such as the following:
Each registered insurer shall keep current the information required to be disclosed in its
registration statement by reporting all material changes or additions within 15 days after
the end of the month in which it learns of each change or addition. (2) Any insurer which
is subject to registration under this section shall register within 15...
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27-31A-3.1
Section 27-31A-3.1 Risk retention groups to comply with governance standards. (a) By January
1, 2016, existing risk retention groups shall be in compliance with the governance standards
set forth in this section. New risk retention groups shall be in compliance with these standards
at the time of licensure. (b) The board of directors or board, as used in this section, means
the governing body of the risk retention group elected by the shareholders or members to establish
policy, elect or appoint officers and committees, and make other governing decisions. Director,
as used in this section, means a natural person designated in the articles of the risk retention
group, or designated, elected, or appointed by any other manner, name, or title to act as
a member of the board of directors. (c)(1) The board of directors of the risk retention group
shall have a majority of independent directors. If the risk retention group is a reciprocal,
then the attorney-in-fact would be required to adhere...
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27-44-5
Section 27-44-5 Definitions. As used in this chapter, the following terms shall have the following
meanings, respectively, unless the context clearly indicates otherwise: (1) ACCOUNT. Either
of the three accounts created under Section 27-44-6. (2) ASSOCIATION. The Alabama Life and
Disability Insurance Guaranty Association created under Section 27-44-6. (3) AUTHORIZED ASSESSMENT
or the term AUTHORIZED when used in the context of assessments. A resolution by the board
of directors has been passed whereby an assessment will be called immediately or in the future
from member insurers for a specified amount. An assessment is authorized when the resolution
is passed. (4) BENEFIT PLAN. A specific employee, union, or association of natural persons
benefit plan. (5) CALLED ASSESSMENT or the term CALLED when used in the context of assessments.
A notice that has been issued by the association to member insurers requiring that an authorized
assessment be paid within the time frame set forth within...
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36-27-170
Section 36-27-170 Participation in plan. (a) As governed by this subsection, there exists as
a part of this retirement system, an optional account known as the Deferred Retirement Option
Plan, which may be cited as "DROP." The purpose of DROP is to allow, contractually,
in lieu of immediate withdrawal from service and receipt of a retirement allowance, continued
employment for a specific period of time, coupled with the deferral of receipt of a retirement
allowance until the end of such period of participation, at which time the member shall withdraw
from service. (b) Participation in DROP is an option available to any member of this retirement
system who meets all of the following: (1) Has at least 25 years of creditable service exclusive
of sick leave. (2) Is at least 55 years of age, or in the case of a state police member, is
at least 52 years of age. (3) Is eligible for service retirement. (c) An election to participate
in DROP may be made in one year increments not to exceed five...
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45-8A-22.116
Section 45-8A-22.116 Disability benefits. (a) Line of Duty Disability Benefit. (1) Effective
for Disabilities Occurring Before October 1, 2012. a. Participants Hired Before July 1, 2002.
A participant, who was hired by the City of Anniston as a sworn police officer or sworn firefighter
before July 1, 2002, who becomes permanently physically or mentally disabled as a result of
injuries received in the line of duty, rendering his or her retirement from service necessary,
shall be entitled to receive a disability benefit equal to the following: 1. Participants
With At Least Three Years of Service. The participant's disability benefit shall equal three
percent times the average of his or her monthly compensation for the last three years preceding
his or her retirement multiplied by 30. 2. Participants With Less Than Three Years of Service.
The participant's disability benefit shall equal three percent times the average of his or
her monthly compensation for all years of continuous service...
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16-25-101
Section 16-25-101 Cost-of-living increase to members and beneficiaries of Employees' Retirement
System. (a) Commencing October 1, 1994, there is provided to certain persons identified in
subsection (b) of this section who are currently receiving benefits, whose effective date
of retirement was prior to October 1, 1994, for purposes of receiving benefits from the Employees'
Retirement System, and to certain beneficiaries of deceased members and deceased retirees
who are currently receiving survivor benefits if the effective date of retirement or death
for the deceased member or retiree was prior to October 1, 1994, for purposes of receiving
benefits from the Employees' 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...
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