Tennessee § 8-3956 - Benefit options available.
Full text of Tennessee Tennessee Code Annotated § 8-3956 — Benefit options available., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 8-3956. Benefit options available.
The provisions of § 8-3955 shall apply to all persons who transfer hereafter and to those who transferred from one retirement system to the other during the period from July 1, 1972, to June 4, 1975. Persons who transferred membership between retirement systems prior to July 1, 1972, shall have the option to retain all rights, benefits, and privileges under chapter 37 of this title as preserved under § 8-3935(4); or the option to have his or her rights, benefits, and privileges credited, calculated, and paid in accordance with the provisions, methods, and procedures provided in § 8-3955. Acts 1975, ch. 318, § 5.
Frequently Asked Questions About Tennessee § 8-3956
What does Tennessee Code Annotated § 8-3956 cover?
Section 8-3956 ("Benefit options available.") 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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