Alabama § 36-22-64 - Election Between Retirement Plans.

Full text of Alabama Code of Alabama § 36-22-64 — Election Between Retirement Plans., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 36-22-64. Election Between Retirement Plans.

(a) No individual may participate in both a supernumerary sheriff program and the Employees’ Retirement System based on the same service.

(b) An individual who independently qualifies for a supernumerary sheriff program and the Employees’ Retirement System based on separate years of service may participate in both programs.

(c) If any sheriff is eligible for retirement benefits under any other county, state, or municipal retirement plan or act, then, in that event, he or she shall elect the plans or acts in which he or she desires to participate and shall notify the proper authority not later than 60 days after he or she becomes eligible for any payments under this article; provided, however, that such election shall not affect any such individual’s entitlement to benefits under Article 4 of Chapter 21 .

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What does Code of Alabama § 36-22-64 cover?

Section 36-22-64 ("Election Between Retirement Plans.") is part of the Code of Alabama, the codified statutory law of Alabama. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.

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