2013 Code of Alabama
Title 16 - EDUCATION.
Chapter 25 - TEACHERS' RETIREMENT SYSTEM.
Section 16-25-11.11 - Purchase of credit for prior service with Alabama State Council on the Arts.
(a) Any active and contributing member of the Teachers' Retirement System may purchase credit in the Teachers' Retirement System for prior service with the Alabama State Council on the Arts if the member has not received credit in the system for the same prior service and has not vested or otherwise become eligible to receive a retirement benefit by using the same prior service credit in another pension plan offered by the council.
(b) A member of the Teachers' Retirement System who is eligible to purchase any prior service credit under subsection (a) shall receive the credit if he or she pays into the system on or before his or her date of retirement, an amount equal to the full actuarially determined cost for each year of prior service purchased as determined by the system's actuary. Prior service may be purchased only in yearly increments of at least two years at a time.
(Acts 1995, No. 95-649, p. 1357, §1; Act 98-385, p. 732, §3.)Disclaimer: These codes may not be the most recent version. Alabama may have more current or accurate information. We make no warranties or guarantees about the accuracy, completeness, or adequacy of the information contained on this site or the information linked to on the state site. Please check official sources.
