Alabama § 45-37-123.151 - Benefit Enhancements.
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§ 45-37-123.151. Benefit Enhancements.
(a) Specifically, but not in limitation of the pension board’s authority to amend the plan as set forth in Section 45-37-123.150, the pension board may amend the plan to increase or enhance member benefits by cost-of-living increase, lump sum payment, or in any other form or manner as the pension board may prescribe, provided that such benefit increases or enhancements have been:
(1) Certified in a written opinion by a competent actuary that the trust fund and the anticipated receipts and liabilities are sufficient to pay for the increase or enhancement; and
(2) Set forth in written rules and regulations adopted by the pension board.
(b) In no event shall a member be entitled to any benefit increase or enhancement, including any cost-of-living increase.
Source: official Alabama text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 45-37-123.151 ("Benefit Enhancements.") 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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