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16-25-3
Section 16-25-3 Membership; membership credit for service in armed forces of United States;
deferred benefits. (a) The membership of the retirement system shall consist of the following:
All persons who shall become teachers after the date of establishment shall become members
of the retirement system as a condition of their employment. Any person who is a teacher on
the date of establishment shall become a member as of that date unless within a period of
90 days next following such teacher shall file with the Board of Control on a form prescribed
by the board a notice of his 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 on account of his participation in the retirement system. (b) A teacher in service
on October 1, 1973, whose membership in the retirement system was contingent on his own election
and who elected not to become a member may thereafter apply for and be...
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12-18-8
Section 12-18-8 Transfer into Judicial Retirement Fund of contributions made to Employees'
Retirement System of Alabama and receipt of credit for prior service under Employees' Retirement
System, etc., upon payment of contribution for prior years of service; refund of contributions
to Judicial Retirement Fund upon termination of service prior to eligibility for retirement
benefits under article. (a) Any justice or judge holding office as a member of the Supreme
Court, a court of appeals or of a circuit court on September 18, 1973, who has paid contributions
into the Employees' Retirement System of Alabama, shall be entitled to have such contributions
transferred from the Employees' Retirement System of Alabama into the Judicial Retirement
Fund and to receive credit for the time of service he had acquired under the Employees' Retirement
System of Alabama as time of service in the judicial position which he holds on September
18, 1973, regardless of whether or not such time of service...
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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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36-30-21
Section 36-30-21 Authorized. (a) If a law enforcement officer who qualifies for benefits under
the provisions of this article suffers disability as a result of a law enforcement officer's
occupational disease, his or her disability shall be compensable the same as any service-connected
disability under any law which provides benefits for the law enforcement officer or, if a
state law enforcement officer, under the state Employees' Retirement System, the same as if
injured in the line of duty. If a law enforcement officer who qualifies for benefits under
the provisions of this article dies as a result of a law enforcement officer's occupational
disease, his or her death shall be compensable to the same extent as the death of a law enforcement
officer killed in the line of duty; provided, that this article shall not apply to any municipality
which has elected to be covered by the workers' compensation laws of this state. (b) In order
to qualify for benefits under the provisions of this...
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45-37-123.103
Section 45-37-123.103 Death benefits. (a) Preretirement death benefits. A vested member's beneficiary
is entitled to a preretirement joint survivorship pension, as described below. (1) MARRIED
MEMBER. If a married, active member dies, then the beneficiary may elect, on a form provided
by the pension board, to be paid in one of the following forms: a. One Hundred Percent Preretirement
Joint Survivorship Pension. If such member was eligible for a deferred retirement benefit
at the time of the member's death, then the beneficiary may elect to be paid in the form of
a 100 percent preretirement joint survivorship pension, which is a monthly annuity paid during
the beneficiary's lifetime which is equal to the actuarial equivalent of the benefits that
would have been paid to the member if, instead of dying, the member had terminated employment;
or b. Refund. The beneficiary may elect a refund of the member's employee contributions in
accordance with Section 45-37-123.104(4)b. (2) UNMARRIED...
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45-37A-51.08
Section 45-37A-51.08 Retroactive Deferred Retirement Option Plan. (a) A member who retires
at least 90 days following the effective date of this section, who has then completed at least
26 years, but less than 30 years, of credited service, and who is otherwise entitled to retire
and receive a monthly retirement allowance under the supplemental pension system, shall have
the opportunity to elect a Back DROP plan. A member eligible for the Back DROP plan may elect,
in writing at his or her retirement to retroactively drop his or her credited service in excess
of 23 years, for a period of months not exceeding 36 months immediately preceding the date
of retirement, the Back DROP period. A member who is not actively employed may not make a
Back DROP election to be effective, a Back DROP election by a married member shall be approved
in writing by his or her spouse. (b) Notwithstanding subsection (a) and subsection (d) of
Section 45-37A-51.07 in effect as of the date of the member's...
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45-8A-22.119
Section 45-8A-22.119 Death benefits. (a) Participant Death in the Line of Duty. (1) Effective
for Deaths Occurring Before October 1, 2012. a. Surviving Spouse. If a participant dies as
a result of injuries received in the line of duty and leaves a surviving spouse, the retirement
board shall direct the payment to the surviving spouse of a monthly pension equal to Option
B-100 percent joint and survivor plan, described in Section 45-8A-22.120, based on a 30-year
service retirement. b. No Surviving Spouse and Surviving Children. If a participant dies as
a result of injuries received in the line of duty and leaves no surviving spouse or the surviving
spouse should die, and if the participant leaves a surviving child or children under the age
of 18 years, then a benefit of 50 percent of the amount the participant would have been paid
under the 100 percent joint and survivor plan based on a 30-year service retirement shall
be paid to the legal guardian of the child or children then under...
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31-6-4
Section 31-6-4 Educational benefits for children of deceased or disabled veterans or prisoners
of war. (a) Any child whose father or mother: (1) Was killed or died in line of duty or is
listed as missing in action or is/was a prisoner of war or whose death or permanent total
disabilities were service-connected while serving as a member of the armed forces; or (2)
Died from a disability incurred from military service, as established by the State Department
of Veterans' Affairs, after having been discharged under conditions other than dishonorable
and after having served at least 90 days consecutively in the armed forces prior to and/or
subsequent to the date on which such disability occurred, or who was honorably discharged
by reason of wartime, service-connected disability after serving less than 90 days; or (3)
Has been assigned 100 percent permanent or total disability rated by the United States Veterans'
Administration, or was discharged or retired from the armed forces with a 40...
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36-27-49.1
Section 36-27-49.1 Credit for military service; option must be exercised and paid before October
1, 1986. (a) Any active and contributing member of any one of the State of Alabama retirement
systems who has been such a member for six consecutive years or more or any former such member
who has vested retirement benefits may hereby claim and purchase credit in his or her respective
retirement system for up to four years' time which such member has served in the military
service of the Armed Forces of the United States exclusive of any weekend or state active
military service in any reserve or National Guard component of any branch of the armed forces,
provided said member or former member has not received credit toward retirement status in
such retirement system for said military service, and further provided that such member or
former member shall receive no credit for military service if such member or former member
is receiving military service retirement benefits other than...
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