Indiana § 36-8-8-11.5 - Reemployment after retirement
Full text of Indiana Indiana Code § 36-8-8-11.5 — Reemployment after retirement, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 36-8-8-11.5. Reemployment after retirement
Sec. 11.5. (a) This subsection applies to a fund member who is less than fifty-five (55) years of age on the date on which the fund member retires. Not less than thirty (30) days after a fund member retires from a position covered by this chapter, the fund member may:
(1) be rehired by the same unit that employed the fund member in a position covered by this chapter for a position not covered by this chapter; and
(2) continue to receive the fund member's retirement benefit under this chapter.
(b) This subsection applies to a fund member who is at least fifty-five (55) years of age on the date on which the fund member retires. In accordance with the federal Pension Protection Act of 2006 (P.L.109-280) and unless otherwise prohibited by law, a fund member may:
(1) be rehired by the same unit that employed the fund member in a position covered by this chapter for a position not covered by this chapter without a minimum period of separation from employment; and
(2) continue to receive the fund member's retirement benefit under this chapter.
(c) This section may be implemented unless the system board receives from the Internal Revenue Service a determination that prohibits the implementation.
As added by P.L.130-2008, SEC.7. Amended by P.L.35-2012, SEC.125; P.L.241-2015, SEC.45.
Source: official Indiana text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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