Georgia Code — 47
Browse 718 sections in division 47 of the Georgia code. Each section page includes the full statutory text, official source links, and citation guidance.
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- § 47-1-1. Intent of codification and enactment of this title.
- § 47-1-2. Pooling of funds by retirement systems for investment purposes; accounting practices with regard to pooled funds.
- § 47-1-3. Power of a local retirement system to hire an actuary; payment of the administrative costs of a local retirement system; periodic actuarial investigations; annual financial report.
- § 47-1-4. Report of the state auditor on the condition of local retirement systems.
- § 47-1-5. Duty of governing authorities to make and file actuarial investigations and to file financial reports; withholding of state funds for failure to meet this duty.
- § 47-1-6. Effect of World War II armed forces service on retirement benefits; payments to retirement systems for such periods.
- § 47-1-7. Powers of retirement, pension, or emeritus systems or funds with regard to agents employed to act as custodians of assets or investment advisers.
- § 47-1-8. Restrictions on ability of members of the General Assembly to receive pension plan credit for service in the General Assembly.
- § 47-1-9. Crediting of time toward Georgia Legislative Retirement System; restriction on crediting; options for members; refund of contributions; construction of conflicting provisions.
- § 47-1-10. Adoption, amendment, or repeal of rules by boards of trustees of state retirement or pension systems; procedure; immediate adoption; filing of rules with Secretary of State; adoption of rules and regulations appropriate or necessary to maintain qualified status.
- § 47-1-11. Creditable service not allowed for military service from which discharge was other than honorable.
- § 47-1-12. Investment and reinvestment of assets of local retirement system; valuation and limitation on investments; duties of state auditor.
- § 47-1-13. Maximum compensation used in computing employee and employer contributions.
- § 47-1-13. 1. Annual compensation limits in determining benefits or contributions due.
- § 47-1-14. "Retirement system" defined; records exempt from public inspection.
- § 47-1-15. Circumstances when survivors benefits are paid to secondary beneficiary.
- § 47-1-16. Public retirement systems prohibited from having insurable interest in members; prohibition on expending or obligating funds for purchase of life insurance on members; exception.
- § 47-1-17. Required education for public retirement system trustees.
- § 47-1-20. Definitions.
- § 47-1-21. Termination of membership in public retirement system for committing public employment related crimes; applicability to employees on July 1, 1985; determination of benefits.
- § 47-1-22. Reduction and forfeiture of rights and benefits by public employees after July 1, 1985, for committing public employment related crimes; reimbursement of contributions.
- § 47-1-22. 1. Rights and benefits of employees convicted of drug related crimes.
- § 47-1-22. 2. Notification to public retirement system of conviction for public employment related crime.
- § 47-1-23. Rights of public employee charged with committing public employment related crime.
- § 47-1-24. Benefits denied to beneficiary who murders or commits voluntary manslaughter of member of public retirement system.
- § 47-1-25. Determination of economic impact of public employment related crime.
- § 47-1-30. Authority to increase benefits.
- § 47-1-31. Discretionary postretirement benefit increases subject to reduction by subsequent legislation.
- § 47-1-40. Definitions.
- § 47-1-41. Employees authorized to receive creditable service for period of temporary disability; application for creditable service; payment of employee contributions during period.
- § 47-1-42. Use of other provisions of article not precluded.
- § 47-1-43. Applicability of article; proof of temporary disability.
- § 47-1-60. Definitions.
- § 47-1-61. Eligibility of veteran to establish creditable service; period of qualified service.
- § 47-1-62. Procedure for establishment of creditable service; computations; employer contributions; system or fund unable to provide creditable service.
- § 47-1-80. Distributions to conform to regulations issued under the Internal Revenue Code.
- § 47-1-80. 1. Provisions applicable to all public retirement or pension systems; maximum annuity paid; limitation on death and disability benefits; application of federal provisions.
- § 47-1-81. Election to have a portion of an eligible rollover distribution paid to an eligible retirement plan under federal law; limitations; application to nonspouse designated beneficiary.
- § 47-1-82. Maximum annual additions and maximum benefit payable limited to that allowed by federal law.
- § 47-1-83. Vesting of member's accrued benefit as of date of termination or partial termination of public retirement or pension system.
- § 47-1-84. Modifications by board of trustees.
- § 47-1-85. Assets of public retirement or pension system to be held in trust.
- § 47-1-86. Adopted plan document or rules and regulations govern.
- § 47-2-1. Definitions.
- § 47-2-2. Involuntary separation from employment; grounds and procedures for discharge of employees.
- § 47-2-3. Employee's right to judicial review following discharge from employment.
- § 47-2-20. Creation of retirement system; purpose, management, corporate powers and privileges, and certain rights in actions at law of retirement system; name under which retirement system to transact business.
- § 47-2-21. Power and duty of board of trustees to administer and operate retirement system; membership of board; vacancies; expenses; oath; quorum.
- § 47-2-22. Election of chairperson and director; actuarial services; application of state system of personnel administration; payment of costs of personnel administration.
- § 47-2-23. Treasurer of the board of trustees; manner of payment of funds of the retirement system; surety bond for the treasurer.
- § 47-2-24. Designation of medical board; duties.
- § 47-2-25. Legal adviser of the board of trustees.
- § 47-2-26. Designation of an actuary; duties of actuary; annual valuation of contingent assets and liabilities of the retirement system.
- § 47-2-27. Duty of board of trustees to keep data necessary for actuarial valuations; duty to keep records of proceedings; annual report.
- § 47-2-28. Simplified tables for estimation of retirement allowances; effect on existing rights and benefits; formula for calculating service retirement allowances.
- § 47-2-29. Postretirement benefit adjustments.
- § 47-2-30. Deposits of cash available for disbursements for benefits and other payments.
- § 47-2-31. Investment powers; power to employ agents as investment advisers and to make investments.
- § 47-2-32. Personal interest in gains or profits from investments made by the board of trustees; unauthorized use of assets of the retirement system.
- § 47-2-33. Plan year designated.
- § 47-2-50. Funds in which assets of the retirement system to be held.
- § 47-2-51. Annuity savings fund and employee contributions; deductions; effect of default with respect to employer contributions; payments, withdrawal, or transfer of funds.
- § 47-2-51. 1. Supplemental Guaranteed Lifetime Income annuities.
- § 47-2-52. Employer's duty to deduct and report employee contributions; duty of chief fiscal officer to remit employee contributions; effect of failure to comply.
- § 47-2-53. Effect of failure of any employee, employer, or reporting official to make contributions or to make reports with respect to employment and membership.
- § 47-2-54. Payment of state employee contributions on behalf of employees; inclusion of contributions in compensation for determining benefits; adjustment in compensation of state employees; "pick-up" contributions.
- § 47-2-55. Pension accumulation fund; purposes; employer contributions; crediting of interest and dividends earned on funds of the retirement system.
- § 47-2-56. Maintenance of annuity and pension reserves and payment of benefits under this chapter as obligations of the pension accumulation fund; permissible uses of assets of the fund.
- § 47-2-57. Certification of normal cost and unfunded accrued liability contribution rates to employers; provision in employer's budget for employer contributions.
- § 47-2-58. Commencement date for contributions to retirement system.
- § 47-2-59. Effective date of chapter; effect of budget appropriations on obligation of state agency or other employer to make contributions.
- § 47-2-60. Expense fund; purposes.
- § 47-2-70. Determination of membership; termination of membership.
- § 47-2-70. 1. Employees of new state agencies.
- § 47-2-71. Membership in Employees' Social Security Coverage Group.
- § 47-2-72. Procedure for electing not to become a member.
- § 47-2-73. Election of retirement system by members of Georgia Judicial Retirement System; effect of subsequent legislation.
- § 47-2-90. Rules and regulations with regard to credit for service; credit for service in the Georgia National Guard, Georgia State Guard, and General Assembly.
- § 47-2-91. Credit for accumulations of forfeited annual and sick leave.
- § 47-2-92. Reestablishment of service credit after withdrawal of accumulated contributions from this retirement system or the Teachers Retirement System of Georgia; payments required to obtain credit.
- § 47-2-93. Credit for service rendered after December 31, 1953, by persons who were not members at the time; payments required to obtain credit.
- § 47-2-94. Service credit provided for persons whose membership was terminated for failure to render at least one year of service in a five-year period.
- § 47-2-95. Credit for service during World War I, World War II, or the Korean Conflict; credit for service in the Georgia National Guard or the Georgia State Guard.
- § 47-2-96. Prior service credit; payments required to obtain credit.
- § 47-2-96. 1. Creditable service for temporary full-time employment by legislative branch.
- § 47-2-96. 2. Creditable service for uncredited full-time service with executive branch.
- § 47-2-97. Applicability of creditable service under Code Section 47-2-93 or subsection (b) of Code Section 47-2-96 toward involuntary separation benefits; requirement as to full-time employment for credit.
- § 47-2-98. Creditable service for member who was officer or employee of Georgia Housing and Finance Authority.
- § 47-2-99. Applicability of creditable service under Code Section 47-2-334 and Chapter 22 of this title; obtaining service and application for creditable service.
- § 47-2-100. Additional creditable service.
- § 47-2-110. Retirement ages; application and eligibility for a retirement allowance.
- § 47-2-111. Persons eligible to retire at age 55.
- § 47-2-112. Reemployment of retired members; required contributions from employers; suspension of retirement allowance.
- § 47-2-120. Retirement allowances.
- § 47-2-121. Optional retirement allowances.
- § 47-2-122. Vesting of rights to a retirement allowance despite early retirement; retirement allowance payable to such persons.
- § 47-2-123. Allowance payable upon death, disability, or involuntary separation from employment; restrictions on separation for disability; restrictions on entitlement to involuntary separation benefits.
- § 47-2-123. 1. Procedures to secure continued employment of employees subject to discretionary termination.
- § 47-2-124. Eligibility for benefits of persons with at least 95 percent of required service credit.
- § 47-2-125. Reexamination of persons receiving disability benefits; effect of refusal to undergo examination; effect of ability to engage in gainful employment.
- § 47-2-126. Restoration to service of disability beneficiary.
- § 47-2-127. Applicable ages for computation of benefits; duration of benefits.
- § 47-2-128. Survivors benefit coverage; fund; contributions.
- § 47-2-129. Group term life insurance protection as part of survivors benefits program.
- § 47-2-130. Refund of accumulated contributions upon termination of employment other than by death or retirement.
- § 47-2-140. Credit for transfer to a federal agency during a national emergency; retransfer to employment under retirement system; termination of federal employment.
- § 47-2-141. Employer contributions for transfer to federal agency; accumulated pension credits; effect of failure to return to state employment.
- § 47-2-142. Credit for prior service rendered by persons transferred under loan to a federal agency but ineligible for federal service retirement membership or who served overseas with the Red Cross during World War II.
- § 47-2-160. Inclusion of General Assembly members in retirement system; effect on rights under the Georgia Legislative Retirement System; rules and regulations; amount and financing of contributions.
- § 47-2-161. Membership service credit for service as a member of the General Assembly between January 1, 1954, and January 1, 1967.
- § 47-2-162. Eligibility of persons who are members of the General Assembly during or after January, 1962, for survivors benefits; contributions for such coverage; right to decline coverage.
- § 47-2-163. Group term life insurance for members and former members of General Assembly; contributions.
- § 47-2-164. Membership of employees of the General Assembly; contributions.
- § 47-2-165. Effect on retirement allowances of compensation, per diem, allowances, and expenses received as a member of the General Assembly.
- § 47-2-180. Right to a prior service certificate for service as a teacher in the public schools of Georgia; contents of application for a certificate.
- § 47-2-181. Transfer of service credits and accumulated contributions from the Teachers Retirement System of Georgia to this retirement system; transfer of funds.
- § 47-2-182. Credit for service to certain members of local retirement systems.
- § 47-2-190. Transfer to Employees' Retirement System of Georgia prohibited.
- § 47-2-200. Membership of heads of state departments or agencies who are constitutional officers; contributions; service credits; retirement allowances; survivors benefits.
- § 47-2-201. Director status inhibiting eligibility for corresponding emeritus positions.
- § 47-2-202. Eligibility for membership of officials and employees of the Department of Audits and Accounts; contributions.
- § 47-2-203. Membership of certain employees of the Administrative Office of the Courts of the Judicial Council of Georgia and the Council of Juvenile Court Judges; contributions.
- § 47-2-204. Members subject to provisions of Code Section 47-2-203 may receive credit for prior service.
- § 47-2-220. Membership in retirement system of employees of the Department of Corrections; contributions; creditable service; eligibility for survivors benefits.
- § 47-2-221. Disability allowances payable to personnel for certain disabilities arising in the line of duty.
- § 47-2-222. Power to increase liability contribution rates for certain departments or agencies; transfer of employees.
- § 47-2-223. Retirement benefits for those in service in Uniform Division of the Department of Public Safety.
- § 47-2-224. Mandatory retirement age and monthly retirement benefits for certain members of the Department of Natural Resources and of the Department of Revenue; waiver of mandatory retirement age.
- § 47-2-225. Creditable service for members with prior service as narcotics agents; membership in retirement system of members who were employed as narcotics agents.
- § 47-2-226. Certain law enforcement officers permitted to obtain creditable service in retirement system under certain conditions; "law enforcement officer" defined; payment of full actuarial value to applicant.
- § 47-2-240. Membership in retirement system of Justices of Supreme Court; appointment to Justice Emeritus of Supreme Court; contributions; creditable service; survivors benefits.
- § 47-2-241. Membership in retirement system of Judges of Court of Appeals; appointment to Judge Emeritus of Court of Appeals; contributions; creditable service; survivors benefits.
- § 47-2-242. Merit system of personnel administration for officers and employees of the Supreme Court; membership in retirement system; contributions.
- § 47-2-243. Merit system of personnel administration for officers and employees of the Court of Appeals; membership in retirement system; contributions.
- § 47-2-244. Optional benefits available to appellate court judges; notice of election of benefits; eligibility for benefits; disability benefits; survivors benefits.
- § 47-2-245. Creditable service for secretaries of appellate court judges, superior court judges and district attorneys for certain prior services.
- § 47-2-260. Continuation of membership, rights, and benefits of judges of superior courts and district attorneys; notice of election to continue membership; contributions.
- § 47-2-261. Transfer of credits and funds from the District Attorneys Retirement Fund of Georgia upon employment by an agency subject to the Employees' Retirement System of Georgia.
- § 47-2-262. Membership in retirement system of assistant district attorneys and employees of the Prosecuting Attorneys' Council; notice of election to become a member; contributions.
- § 47-2-263. Credit for certain past service as an assistant district attorney or employee of the Prosecuting Attorneys' Council; payment of employee contributions; credit for service as full-time law assistant.
- § 47-2-264. Membership in retirement system of secretaries employed by judges of superior courts and district attorneys; creditable service; contributions.
- § 47-2-264. 1. Membership in retirement system of employees paid by the office of the district attorney; contributions; creditable service.
- § 47-2-265. Membership in retirement system of district attorney investigators.
- § 47-2-266. Membership of judicial employees; contributions.
- § 47-2-267. Membership of employees of district attorneys; contributions.
- § 47-2-280. Credit for previous service as an employee of the Peace Officers' Annuity and Benefit Fund; contributions.
- § 47-2-290. Judges, solicitors, and other employees of state courts subject to merit system; membership in retirement system; contributions; exemptions.
- § 47-2-291. Prior service as a judge or solicitor of a court of record.
- § 47-2-292. Merit system of personnel administration for county revenue employees; membership in retirement system; contributions; credit for prior service.
- § 47-2-292. 1. Tax commissioners, tax collectors, and tax receivers and all employees in their offices employed on or after July 1, 2012, ineligible for membership in the Employees' Retirement System of Georgia by operation of law.
- § 47-2-293. Effect of failure of state court to provide means by which its officials or employees can become members of the retirement system.
- § 47-2-294. Limitation on benefits available to persons who transferred to this retirement system or who became members under Code Section 47-2-290 or 47-2-292.
- § 47-2-295. Transfer from county retirement system of contributions made as juvenile detention facility employee; credit for past service; payment of contributions; eligibility.
- § 47-2-295. 1. Probation and intake officers of Department of Juvenile Justice.
- § 47-2-296. County probation system employees.
- § 47-2-297. Employees of county boards or departments of health in counties having population of 550,000 or more.
- § 47-2-298. Employees of county departments of family and children services.
- § 47-2-299. Creditable service for service as employee of private nonprofit hospital.
- § 47-2-310. Merit system of personnel administration for employees of Georgia Federal-State Shipping Point Inspection Service; membership in retirement system; contributions; creditable service.
- § 47-2-311. Credit for service by persons formerly employed by the Georgia Warm Springs Foundation; payments required in order to obtain credit.
- § 47-2-312. Merit system of personnel administration for employees of Georgia agricultural commodity commissions; membership in the retirement system; contributions; creditable service for prior employment.
- § 47-2-313. Merit system of personnel administration for officers and employees of Jekyll Island-State Park Authority; membership in retirement system; creditable service; contributions.
- § 47-2-314. Membership in the retirement system of officers and employees of the Geo. L. Smith II Georgia World Congress Center Authority; creditable service; contributions.
- § 47-2-315. Merit system of personnel administration for officers and employees of the Georgia Building Authority; membership in the retirement system; contributions.
- § 47-2-316. Membership in the retirement system of officers or employees of Georgia Agricultural Exposition Authority.
- § 47-2-317. Membership in the retirement system of officers and employees of the Georgia Agrirama Development Authority.
- § 47-2-318. Membership in the retirement system of officers and employees of the Georgia Environmental Finance Authority; creditable service; contributions.
- § 47-2-319. Membership in the retirement system of officers and employees of the Georgia Hazardous Waste Management Authority; contributions.
- § 47-2-320. Membership in retirement system of officers and employees of GeorgiaNet Authority; creditable service; contributions.
- § 47-2-321. Membership in the retirement system of officers and employees of the Lake Lanier Islands Development Authority; creditable service; contributions.
- § 47-2-322. Membership in retirement system of officers and employees of Georgia Music Hall of Fame Authority; creditable service; contributions.
- § 47-2-323. Membership in retirement system of employees of Georgia Public Defender Council; creditable service; contributions.
- § 47-2-324. Membership in retirement system of officers and employees of the North Georgia Mountains Authority; creditable service; contributions.
- § 47-2-325. Membership in retirement system of prior employees of the Foundation for Public Broadcasting in Georgia, Inc.
- § 47-2-326. Georgia Rail Passenger Authority retirement system; membership; contributions.
- § 47-2-327. Employees of the State Road and Tollway Authority to become members of the retirement system; status; employer and employee contributions.
- § 47-2-330. Application of other state funded pension or retirement programs to members or beneficiaries, their surviving spouses, or dependents.
- § 47-2-331. Reporting of employee contributions for federal and state income tax purposes.
- § 47-2-332. Exemption of rights and benefits from taxes, legal process, and assignment of retirement system property as public property; exemptions for retirement system property.
- § 47-2-333. Attempts to defraud the retirement system by false statements or falsified records; adjustments of erroneous payments.
- § 47-2-334. Service retirement allowance; calculation; employee membership contributions; employer contributions; optional membership; conditions; construction of provision.
- § 47-2-350. Short title.
- § 47-2-351. "Member" defined; membership optional; calculation.
- § 47-2-352. Employee and employer contributions.
- § 47-2-353. Service retirement allowance.
- § 47-2-354. Conditions; rights, privileges, obligations, and duties.
- § 47-2-355. Disability retirement; periodic medical examination and review.
- § 47-2-356. Death allowances and benefits.
- § 47-2-357. Withdrawal; employer contributions; vesting; date of election.
- § 47-2-358. Impact on members of Employees' Retirement System of Georgia on December 31, 2008.
- § 47-2-359. Conflicting provisions.
- § 47-2-360. Administration.
- § 47-3-1. Definitions.
- § 47-3-20. Creation and management of the Teachers Retirement System of Georgia; its powers and privileges; name under which business transacted.
- § 47-3-21. Creation and membership of board of trustees; filling of vacancies; per diem, expenses, and oath of office; quorum; creation, membership, and duties of Teachers Retirement System Nomination Committee.
- § 47-3-22. Election of chairman and executive director of the board of trustees; payments by executive director of retirement system funds; surety bond required of executive director.
- § 47-3-23. Designation and duties of an actuary for the board of trustees; periodic actuarial investigation and recommendations; calculation tables and regular interest rate; annual valuation.
- § 47-3-24. Legal adviser of the board of trustees.
- § 47-3-25. Medical board; designation; duties regarding medical examinations required under this chapter.
- § 47-3-26. Powers and duties of the board of trustees generally.
- § 47-3-27. Investment powers; power to maintain cash on deposit for payments under the retirement system; personal interests in investments prohibited.
- § 47-3-28. Rights exempted from levy and sale, garnishment, and other process; assignability; exemptions for other retirement systems; assets and investments and their transfer or sale exempted.
- § 47-3-29. Deduction of membership dues of nonprofit organizations from benefit payments.
- § 47-3-40. Funds in which assets of the retirement system are to be held.
- § 47-3-41. Annuity savings fund generally.
- § 47-3-41. 1. Payment of employee contributions by employers; mandatory nature; vesting.
- § 47-3-42. Employer's duty to deduct, collect, and remit employee contributions; effect of failure to deduct, collect, and remit such contributions.
- § 47-3-43. Pension accumulation fund generally.
- § 47-3-44. Crediting to pension accumulation fund; annual transfer from pension accumulation fund to provide regular interest.
- § 47-3-45. Obligations of the pension accumulation fund; permissible uses of the assets of the pension accumulation fund and of income, interest, and dividends.
- § 47-3-46. Date on which contributions to the retirement system are to commence.
- § 47-3-47. Purpose of the expense fund.
- § 47-3-48. Certification to employers of normal and accrued liability contribution rates; estimates by employers of contributions for coming year; requests for appropriations.
- § 47-3-49. Effective date of chapter; effect of appropriation of funds on the obligation to make employee and employer contributions to the retirement system.
- § 47-3-60. Eligibility; termination; leaves of absence; service credit for postgraduate study; transfer of service credit.
- § 47-3-61. Membership of persons who teach in both a public and private school system; payment of employer contributions for such persons.
- § 47-3-62. Membership of visiting teachers and attendance officers employed in lieu of visiting teachers.
- § 47-3-63. Membership of full-time public school support personnel; employee and employer contributions; creditable service.
- § 47-3-64. Public school teachers and employees who are covered by local retirement fund and who accept employment with private nonsectarian schools eligible for state grants.
- § 47-3-65. Membership, rights, and benefits in local retirement funds.
- § 47-3-66. Membership of teachers who are employed by independent school systems; creditable service.
- § 47-3-67. Membership of teachers who are employed by certain county school systems; transfer from local retirement fund; creditable service; contributions.
- § 47-3-68. Membership of eligible university system employees.
- § 47-3-80. Power of the board of trustees to determine which service is creditable service.
- § 47-3-81. Transfer of service credits from Employees' Retirement System of Georgia; limitations; additional contributions or adjustments required.
- § 47-3-82. Reestablishment of creditable service by persons who have withdrawn their contributions.
- § 47-3-83. Service credit for active duty service in the armed forces of the United States; limitations on credit for such service if used to obtain other state or federal retirement benefits.
- § 47-3-84. Credit for service rendered by members who have breaks in membership; payments required to obtain such credit.
- § 47-3-84. 1. Certain former members of the system who have not withdrawn contributions.
- § 47-3-84. 2. Credit for service by members described in subparagraphs (N) and (P) of paragraph (28) of Code Section 47-3-1.
- § 47-3-85. Credit for service by former member of Employees' Retirement System of Georgia who withdrew contributions; credit for service before that retirement system established.
- § 47-3-86. Issuance of a prior service certificate; evidentiary effect of such certificate; credit for prior service rendered by members who previously elected nonmembership.
- § 47-3-87. Accumulated contributions for prior service; local retirement fund service included; determination of earnable compensation received during prior service.
- § 47-3-87. 1. Credit for service rendered in independent school system prior to, but not later than, June 30, 1979.
- § 47-3-88. Credit for service rendered to a local school system by persons who became members on or after April 1, 1966; payments required in order to obtain such credit.
- § 47-3-89. Credit for service rendered in governmentally supported or operated schools other than public schools in Georgia; payments required to obtain credit for such service.
- § 47-3-90. Absence from employment because of pregnancy.
- § 47-3-91. Credit for service for visiting scholars.
- § 47-3-92. Absence from employment because of sick leave; creditable service.
- § 47-3-93. Additional creditable service for members with at least 25 years of creditable service.
- § 47-3-94. Credit for service while employed by nonprofit corporation under contract with state agency; requirements.
- § 47-3-95. Credit for service in private schools.
- § 47-3-100. Service which is creditable toward a retirement allowance.
- § 47-3-101. Eligibility and application for retirement; retirement age; duration of benefits paid to a retired member; payment to maintain Teachers Retirement System.
- § 47-3-102. Early retirement after 30 years' service; time for application; payment by member of actuarial cost.
- § 47-3-120. Allowance on service retirement; minimum retirement allowance; reduced allowance; increase; computation of average compensation.
- § 47-3-121. Optional retirement allowances; election of such options; revocation of election; effect of divorce.
- § 47-3-122. Eligibility and application for disability benefits; amount of disability benefits; reexamination of recipients; reduction.
- § 47-3-123. Benefits payable upon the death of a member before retirement.
- § 47-3-124. Application of minimum retirement allowances to persons who retired pursuant to county, municipal, or local board of education retirement or pension systems.
- § 47-3-125. Application of increases in retirement benefits to persons who retired pursuant to county, municipal, or local board of education retirement or pension systems.
- § 47-3-126. Postretirement benefit adjustments.
- § 47-3-126. 1. Postretirement benefit adjustments effective July 1, 1984.
- § 47-3-126. 2. Postretirement benefit adjustments effective July 1, 1986.
- § 47-3-126. 3. Postretirement benefit adjustments.
- § 47-3-126. 4. Postretirement benefit for beneficiary.
- § 47-3-127. Effect of restoration to service on retirement allowances; creditable service after restoration to service.
- § 47-3-127. 1. Employment of retired teacher as full-time teacher or in other capacities.
- § 47-3-128. Payment of accumulated contributions upon request after termination of membership; payment of taxable portion to eligible retirement plan.
- § 47-3-129. Rights when retire before 60 with ten years of service or 20 years before 1954; reestablishment of credits earned before that retirement.
- § 47-3-130. Commencement of benefits under this retirement system; retirement after January 1, 1943, but before the commencement date.
- § 47-3-140. Application of other state funded pension or retirement benefits to members and beneficiaries of this retirement system.
- § 47-3-141. Attempts to defraud the retirement system by means of false statements or falsified records; adjustment of erroneous payments.
- § 47-3-142. Rights and benefits of persons convicted of murder, voluntary manslaughter, or conspiracy to commit either upon a member or retiree.
- § 47-4-1. Short title.
- § 47-4-2. Definitions.
- § 47-4-20. Creation and administration of the retirement system; corporate powers and privileges; rights in actions; name under which retirement system business shall be transacted.
- § 47-4-21. Creation and administration of the retirement fund.
- § 47-4-22. Membership of the board; expenses and per diem; quorum for the transaction of business; chairman, secretary, and treasurer of the board.
- § 47-4-23. Exemption of members of the board from liability for their acts, omissions, and conduct; indemnification of members of the board.
- § 47-4-24. Legal adviser of the board.
- § 47-4-25. Powers and duties of the board.
- § 47-4-26. Power of board over funds; special account for deposit of funds and payment of benefits and expenses; investment powers; power to employ agents.
- § 47-4-27. Power of board to take, hold, and invest any gift, grant, or bequest.
- § 47-4-28. Duty of board to keep records of accounts in granting benefits and records of the operations of the board; annual financial statement to the General Assembly.
- § 47-4-29. Appropriations for employer contributions; creation of an expense fund; payment prior to commencement date of employer contributions and expenses of retirement system.
- § 47-4-30. Plan year designated.
- § 47-4-40. Eligibility; leaves of absence; termination; transfer of service credits.
- § 47-4-41. Membership of persons employed by local units of administration which operate local retirement systems.
- § 47-4-60. Amount of contributions; manner of payment.
- § 47-4-61. Date for start of employee contributions.
- § 47-4-80. Determination of membership service; prior service credit and prior service certificate; creditable service; credit for membership in Teachers Retirement System.
- § 47-4-81. Effect of appropriations on credit for prior service.
- § 47-4-100. Normal, early, and delayed retirement; vesting of right to a retirement benefit.
- § 47-4-101. Retirement benefits payable upon normal, early, or delayed retirement.
- § 47-4-102. Optional retirement benefits.
- § 47-4-103. Disability retirement benefits; determination of disability.
- § 47-4-104. Benefits payable upon the death of a member; refunds to members whose employment has been terminated.
- § 47-4-105. Postretirement benefit adjustments.
- § 47-4-106. Return to public service of retired member.
- § 47-4-120. Exemption of rights and benefits from state and local taxes and from legal process; restriction on assignability.
- § 47-4-121. Attempts to defraud the retirement system by means of false statements or falsified records; adjustment of erroneous payments.
- § 47-5-1. Legislative intent; construction of this chapter.
- § 47-5-2. Definitions.
- § 47-5-20. Creation of board of trustees.
- § 47-5-21. Membership of board.
- § 47-5-22. Officers of the board of trustees; election; merger of offices of secretary and treasurer; compensation of the secretary and treasurer; treasurer's performance bond.
- § 47-5-23. Powers of the board of trustees generally.
- § 47-5-24. Powers of board with regard to funds held by it.
- § 47-5-25. Valuation of assets of the retirement system.