Tennessee § 64-5-116 - Employees' retirement.
Full text of Tennessee Tennessee Code Annotated § 64-5-116 — Employees' retirement., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 64-5-116. Employees' retirement.
The employees of the authority are eligible for membership in the Tennessee consolidated retirement system pursuant to title 8, chapter 35, part 2, and the board shall provide the necessary contributions to the Tennessee consolidated retirement system for its employees. This section does not preclude the board from contracting with individuals for their personal services under a contract of limited duration and not including retirement benefits to such individuals. Acts 1986, ch. 789, § 16; 2003, ch. 12, § 9; T.C.A § 64-5-216 . Compiler's Notes. Former § 64-5-216 was transferred to this section by the authority of the Code Commission in 2017.
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