Tennessee § 8-35-313 - Payment of state annuity direct to retiree.

Full text of Tennessee Tennessee Code Annotated § 8-35-313 — Payment of state annuity direct to retiree., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 8-35-313. Payment of state annuity direct to retiree.

Notwithstanding any other provision to the contrary, the board of trustees shall pay the entire amount of the state annuity directly to the retired members of a local retirement fund whenever the managing board of the local retirement fund is not permitted by municipal charter or other local regulations to pay to retired teachers all or part of the state annuity in addition to the retirement income to which they are entitled from the local retirement fund. Acts 1972, ch. 814, § 9; T.C.A., § 8-3933(9).

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

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Section 8-35-313 ("Payment of state annuity direct to retiree.") 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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