Tennessee § 8-35-231 - Tennessee County Commissioners' Association.

Full text of Tennessee Tennessee Code Annotated § 8-35-231 — Tennessee County Commissioners' Association., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 8-35-231. Tennessee County Commissioners' Association.

The Tennessee County Commissioners' Association shall be eligible to be a participating employer in the Tennessee consolidated retirement system upon: Passage of a resolution by the association's board of directors authorizing and funding an actuarial study; and Passage by the association's board of directors of a resolution authorizing participation and accepting liability incurred as a result of such participation. The employees of the association shall make the same contributions, participate in the same manner, and shall be eligible for the same benefits as employees of the Tennessee County Services Association. Such employees shall be entitled to credit for such prior service as the board of directors of the association may authorize and accept the liability therefor. In case of the withdrawal of the association as a participating employer, the benefits of the association shall be determined in accordance with § 8-35-211. The retirement system shall not be liable for the payment of retirement allowances or other benefits on account of employees or beneficiaries of the association for which reserves have not been previously created from funds contributed by the association and/or its employees. It is the legislative intent that the state shall realize no increased cost as a result of this section. All costs associated with retirement coverage, including administrative costs, shall be the responsibility of the association. Acts 1988, ch. 543, § 1.

Source: official Tennessee text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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Section 8-35-231 ("Tennessee County Commissioners' Association.") is part of the Tennessee Code Annotated, the codified statutory law of Tennessee. 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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