Tennessee § 8-36-305 - Minimum allowances.
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§ 8-36-305. Minimum allowances.
The minimum early service retirement allowance payable to any member in Group 1, 2 or 3 shall be the minimum service retirement allowance computed in accordance with § 8-36-209(a) on the basis of the member's creditable service at the time of early retirement, reduced by four tenths of one percent (0.4%) for each month by which the member's date of early retirement precedes such member's service retirement date. The minimum early service retirement allowance payable to a transferred Class A member or a transferred Class B member shall be equal to a minimum service retirement allowance computed in accordance with § 8-36-209(b) on the basis of the member's creditable service at the time of early retirement. Acts 1972, ch. 814, § 5; 1975, ch. 315, § 5; T.C.A., §§ 8-3909(b), 8-3909(c). Textbooks. Tennessee Jurisprudence, 16 Tenn. Juris., Judges, § 26.
Frequently Asked Questions About Tennessee § 8-36-305
What does Tennessee Code Annotated § 8-36-305 cover?
Section 8-36-305 ("Minimum allowances.") 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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