Tennessee § 8-36-603 - Election of option by retired member not formerly electing.
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§ 8-36-603. Election of option by retired member not formerly electing.
Any other provisions to the contrary notwithstanding, any retired member of any superseded system as defined in § 8-34-101 , or this system, who upon retirement did not elect an option, but who now desires to do so may in the manner prescribed by the board of trustees have benefits recomputed by an actuarial reevaluation in favor of such beneficiary. Acts 1973, ch. 196, § 1; T.C.A., § 8-3917(c); 2016, ch. 962, § 34. Amendments. The 2016 amendment substituted “in the manner” for “by completing the proper form” in the middle of the section preceding “prescribed”. Effective Dates. Acts 2016, ch. 962, § 58. April 27, 2016.
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