Title 36 — Title 36
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Ala. Code § 36-27-1 Definitions
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When used in this article, the following terms shall have the following meanings, respectively, unless the context clearly indicates otherwise: (1) RETIREMENT SYSTEM. The Employees’ Retirement System of Alabama as defined in Section 36-27-2. (2) EMPLOYEE. Any regular employee of …
Ala. Code § 36-27-10 Procedure for Receipt of Full Credits for Prior Service and Membership Service in County by County Engineers; Procedure
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as to Future Service; Administration of Provisions. (a) Any county engineer participating in the Employees’ Retirement System of Alabama under the provisions of Section 36-27-9 whose county is now covering its employees in the Employees’ Retirement System of Alabama may receive f…
Ala. Code § 36-27-100 Definitions
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For the purpose of this article only the following words and phrases shall have the following meanings: (1) LEGISLATURE. The House of Representatives, the state Senate, the Legislative Fiscal Office, and the Legislative Reference Service office of the State of Alabama. (2) FULL T…
Ala. Code § 36-27-101 Eligibility; Amount of Payment and Credit
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Each part time employee of the Legislature of Alabama who is eligible and has elected to participate in the State of Alabama Employees’ Retirement System shall be eligible to pay into the State of Alabama Employees’ Retirement System up to one half or 50 percent of the amount of …
Ala. Code § 36-27-102 Restrictions on the Purchase of Additional Retirement Time; Time for Payment
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The election to purchase additional retirement time in Section 36-27-101 shall be restricted only to previous part time employment in the Legislature. The election to purchase additional retirement time shall be restricted to part time employees or present full time employees who…
Ala. Code § 36-27-103 Additional Payment and Credit
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Any part time legislative employee who qualifies and chooses to pay into the State of Alabama Employees’ Retirement System, beginning with the Regular Session of the Legislature of Alabama in 1989, may choose to pay an additional 50 percent into the State of Alabama Employees’ Re…
Ala. Code § 36-27-11 Determination of Prior Creditable Service; Computation of Creditable Service at Retirement; Procedure for Restoration of
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Creditable Service to Certain Persons; Payment of Makeup Contributions by Certain Persons. (a) Under such rules and regulations as the Board of Control shall adopt, each member who was an employee prior to October 1, 1945, and who has made up contributions for time served as a no…
Ala. Code § 36-27-12 Transfer of Service Credits, Etc., from Teachers’ Retirement System of Alabama
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(a) Any member of the Employees’ Retirement System who, not more than one year prior to becoming a member of the employees’ retirement system, was a member of the Teachers’ Retirement System of Alabama may elect to transfer to the Employees’ Retirement System his service credits …
Ala. Code § 36-27-12.1 Transfer of Service Credits, Etc., from Judicial Retirement Fund
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(a) Any member of the Employees’ or Teachers’ Retirement System, who, not more than one year prior to becoming a member of the Employees’ or Teachers’ Retirement System, was a member of the Judicial Retirement Fund, may elect to transfer to the Employees’ or Teachers’ Retirement …
Ala. Code § 36-27-120 Amount of Increase - Persons Other Than Persons Whose Employer Participated in Employees’ Retirement System
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(a) Commencing October 1, 1994, each person, except those whose employer participated in the Employees’ Retirement System pursuant to Sections 36-27-6, 36-27-7, and 36-27-7.1, whose effective date of retirement for purposes of receiving benefits from the Employees’ Retirement Sys…
Ala. Code § 36-27-121 Amount of Increase - Persons Whose Employer Elects to Come Under Provisions
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(a) Commencing October 1, 1994, each person whose employer participated in the Employees’ Retirement System pursuant to Section 36-27-6, whose effective date of retirement for purposes of receiving benefits from the Employees’ Retirement System is prior to October 1, 1994, and wh…
Ala. Code § 36-27-122 Amount of Increase - Persons Whose Employer Participated in Employees’ Retirement System
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Commencing October 1, 1994, each person whose employer participated in the Employees’ Retirement System pursuant to Sections 36-27-7 and 36-27-7.1, whose effective date of retirement for purposes of receiving benefits from the Employees’ Retirement System is prior to October 1, 1…
Ala. Code § 36-27-123 Board of Control’s and Employer’s Duties and Responsibilities
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The Board of Control of the Employees’ Retirement System shall determine annually the amount required to pay the cost of the increased allowance provided under Sections 36-27-120 and 36-27-122, and shall notify the chief fiscal officer of each employer of the percentum rates of e…
Ala. Code § 36-27-124 Notification of Employers Who Have Withdrawn from Participation
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The Board of Control of the Employees’ Retirement System may notify any employer who participated in the Employees’ Retirement System and has withdrawn from participation on March 18, 1994 that the cost-of-living increases provided by this article and Article 3A of this chapter, …
Ala. Code § 36-27-125 Pensioners Who Retired Prior to Membership of Employer in System
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(a) Any pensioner or beneficiary who retired from a city, town, county, or public or quasi-public organization of the state before the city, town, county, or public or quasi-public organization of the state became a member of the Employees’ Retirement System, and who is receiving…
Ala. Code § 36-27-126 Election by Local Administrative Unit
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Any county board, department, or agency responsible for the local administration of a program for a state board, department, or agency affiliated with the Employees’ Retirement System on October 1, 1994, may provide the cost-of-living increase pursuant to this article to any reti…
Ala. Code § 36-27-127 Persons Receiving Medicaid
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Any person who received benefits under the Medicaid program and whose eligibility for Medicaid benefits would be impaired by the cost-of-living increase provided by this article shall not be entitled to receive the increase. Any person who subsequently applies for benefits under …
Ala. Code § 36-27-128 Construction of Provisions
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The provisions of this article are supplemental. It shall be construed in pari materia with other laws regulating and providing for the payment of retirement benefits to the retired members of the Employees’ Retirement System. However, those laws or parts of laws which are in dir…
Ala. Code § 36-27-13 Granting of Credit for Years Served as Member of Legislature; Maximum Credit; Payment of Employee’s Contribution;
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Applicability of Provisions of Section. (a) Any person who, as of September 20, 1971, is a regular employee of the State of Alabama and is covered or eligible to be covered under the state Employees’ Retirement System and who, prior to such regular employment, served as a member …
Ala. Code § 36-27-130 Amount of Increase - Persons Other Than Persons Whose Employer Participated in Employees’ Retirement System
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Commencing October 1, 1996, each person, except those whose employer participated in the Employees’ Retirement System pursuant to Sections 36-27-6, 36-27-7, and 36-27-7.1, whose effective date of retirement for purposes of receiving benefits from the Employees’ Retirement System …
Ala. Code § 36-27-131 Amount of Increase - Persons Whose Employer Elects to Come Under Provisions
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Commencing October 1, 1996, each person whose employer participates in the Employees’ Retirement System pursuant to Section 36-27-6, whose effective date of retirement for purposes of receiving benefits from the Employees’ Retirement System is prior to October 1, 1996, and who is…
Ala. Code § 36-27-132 Amount of Increase - Persons Whose Employer Participated in Employees’ Retirement System
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Commencing October 1, 1996, each person whose employer participates in the Employees’ Retirement System pursuant to Sections 36-27-7 and 36-27-7.1, whose effective date of retirement for purposes of receiving benefits from the Employees’ Retirement System is prior to October 1, 1…
Ala. Code § 36-27-133 Funding of Benefits
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The cost-of-living increase granted to certain retired persons under the Employees’ Retirement System by this article may be financed, if possible, from existing funds of the Employees’ Retirement System subject to the following provisions and conditions: (1) If the actuary for t…
Ala. Code § 36-27-134 Notification of Employers Who Have Withdrawn from Participation
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The Board of Control of the Employees’ Retirement System may notify any employer who participated in the Employees’ Retirement System and has withdrawn from participation on October 1, 1996 that the cost-of-living increases provided by this article and Act No. 93-604, 1993 Regula…
Ala. Code § 36-27-135 Pensioners Who Retired Prior to Membership of Employer in System
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Commencing October 1, 1996, any pensioner who retired from a city, town, county, or public or quasi-public organization of the state before the city, town, county, or public or quasi-public organization of the state became a member of the Employees’ Retirement System, and who is …
Ala. Code § 36-27-136 Beneficiaries of Pensioners Formerly Participating in Retirement Program of Class 1 Municipality
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Commencing October 1, 1996, beneficiaries of pensioners formerly participating in a retirement program of a Class 1 municipality but whose benefits are currently administered by the Employees’ Retirement System shall receive a monthly increase of fifty dollars ($50) provided the …
Ala. Code § 36-27-137 Election by Local Administrative Unit
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Any county board, department, or agency responsible for the local administration of a program for a state board, department, or agency affiliated with the Employees’ Retirement System on October 1, 1996, may provide the cost-of-living increase pursuant to this article to any reti…
Ala. Code § 36-27-138 Persons Receiving Medicaid Benefits
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Any person who received benefits under the Medicaid program and whose eligibility for Medicaid benefits would be impaired by the cost-of-living increase provided by this article shall not be entitled to receive the increase. Any person who subsequently applies for benefits under …
Ala. Code § 36-27-139 Pensioners Who Retired Prior to Membership of Employer and Receiving Benefits Not Administered by System
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Commencing October 1, 1996, any pensioner or annuitant who retired from a city, town, county, or public or quasi-public organization of the state before the city, town, county, or public or quasi-public organization of the state became a member of the Employees’ Retirement System…
Ala. Code § 36-27-14 Granting of Credit for Service as Officer or Subordinate Officer of Legislature; Maximum Credit; Payment of Employee’s
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Contribution; Applicability of Provisions of Section. (a) Any person who, as of September 18, 1973, is a regular employee of the State of Alabama and is covered or eligible to be covered under the state Employees’ Retirement System and who is also an officer or subordinate office…
Ala. Code § 36-27-140 Amount of Increase - Persons Other Than Persons Whose Employer Participated in Employees’ Retirement System
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(a) Commencing October 1, 1998, each person, except those whose employer participated in the Employees’ Retirement System pursuant to Sections 36-27-6, 36-27-7, and 36-27-7.1, whose effective date of retirement for purposes of receiving benefits from the Employees’ Retirement Sys…
Ala. Code § 36-27-141 Amount of Increase - Persons Whose Employer Elects to Come Under Provisions
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(a) Commencing October 1, 1998, each person whose employer participated in the Employees’ Retirement System pursuant to Section 36-27-6, whose effective date of retirement for purposes of receiving benefits from the Employees’ Retirement System is prior to July 1, 1998, and who i…
Ala. Code § 36-27-142 Amount of Increase - Persons Whose Employer Participated in the Employees’ Retirement System
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Commencing October 1, 1998, each person whose employer participated in the Employees’ Retirement System pursuant to Sections 36-27-7 and 36-27-7.1, whose effective date of retirement for purposes of receiving benefits from the Employees’ Retirement System is prior to July 1, 1998…
Ala. Code § 36-27-143 Duties and Responsibilities of Board and Employer
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The Board of Control of the Employees’ Retirement System shall determine annually the amount required to pay the cost of the increased allowance provided under Sections 36-27-140 and 36-27-142, and shall notify the chief fiscal officer of each employer of the percentum rates of e…
Ala. Code § 36-27-144 Notification of Employers Who Have Withdrawn from Participation
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The Board of Control of the Employees’ Retirement System may notify any employer who participated in the Employees’ Retirement System and has withdrawn from participation on April 10, 1998, that the cost-of-living increases provided by this article and Acts 96- 572, 1996 Regular …
Ala. Code § 36-27-145 Pensioners Who Retired Prior to Membership of Employer in System
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(a) Commencing October 1, 1998, any retired employee who retired from a city, town, county, or public or quasi-public organization of the state before the city, town, county, or public or quasi-public organization of the state became a member of the Employees’ Retirement System, …
Ala. Code § 36-27-146 Beneficiaries of Pensioners Formerly Participating in Retirement Program of Class 1 Municipalities
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Commencing October 1, 1998, beneficiaries of pensioners formerly participating in a retirement program of a Class 1 municipality but whose benefits are currently administered by the Employees’ Retirement System shall receive a monthly increase of sixty-five dollars ($65) provided…
Ala. Code § 36-27-147 Pensioners Who Retired Prior to Membership of Employer and Receiving Benefits Not Administered by System
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Commencing October 1, 1998, any pensioner or annuitant who retired prior to October 1, 1998, from a city, town, county, or public or quasi-public organization of the state before the city, town, county, or public or quasi-public organization of the state became a member of the Em…
Ala. Code § 36-27-148 Election by Local Administrative Unit
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Any county board, department, or agency responsible for the local administration of a program for a state board, department, or agency affiliated with the Employees’ Retirement System on October 1, 1998, may provide the cost-of-living increase pursuant to this article to any reti…
Ala. Code § 36-27-149 Persons Receiving Medicaid Benefits
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Any person who received benefits under the Medicaid program and whose eligibility for Medicaid benefits would be impaired by the cost-of-living increase provided by this article shall not be entitled to receive the increase. Any person who subsequently applies for benefits under …
Ala. Code § 36-27-15 Granting of Credit for Service as Elected Official of State or Department Head; Maximum Credit; Payment of Employee’s
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Contribution; Applicability of Provisions of Section. (a) Any person who, as of September 5, 1973, is covered or is eligible to be covered under the Employees’ Retirement System of Alabama and who, prior to such coverage or eligibility for coverage, served as an elective official…
Ala. Code § 36-27-15.1 Granting of Credit for Service with National Youth Administration; Payment of Employee’s Contribution
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(a) Any person who served two or more years with the National Youth Administration, hereinafter referred to as N.Y.A., during the time period from December 7, 1941 to December 31, 1946, and who is otherwise eligible for participation within the state retirement system, shall be e…
Ala. Code § 36-27-15.2 Granting of Credit for Out-of-State Service, Service as Support Employee or Teachers’ Aide, Teachers’ Corps Service, and
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Job Corps Service. (a)(1) Any member of the Teachers’ Retirement System of Alabama or any member of the Employees’ Retirement System of Alabama shall be eligible to receive up to 10 years of creditable service for employment in public education in states other than Alabama, for p…
Ala. Code § 36-27-150 Amount of Increase - Persons Other Than Those Whose Employers Participated in Employees’ Retirement System
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(a) Commencing October 1, 2000, each person, except those whose employer participated in the Employees’ Retirement System pursuant to Sections 36-27-6, 36-27-7, and 36-27-7.1, whose effective date of retirement for purposes of receiving benefits from the Employees’ Retirement Sys…
Ala. Code § 36-27-151 Amount of Increase - Persons Whose Employer Elects to Come Under Provisions
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(a) Commencing October 1, 2000, each person whose employer participated in the Employees’ Retirement System pursuant to Section 36-27-6, whose effective date of retirement for purposes of receiving benefits from the Employees’ Retirement System is prior to July 1, 2000, and who i…
Ala. Code § 36-27-152 Amount of Increase - Persons Whose Employer Participated in Employees’ Retirement System
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Commencing October 1, 2000, each person whose employer participated in the Employees’ Retirement System pursuant to Sections 36-27-7 and 36-27-7.1, whose effective date of retirement for purposes of receiving benefits from the Employees’ Retirement System is prior to July 1, 2000…
Ala. Code § 36-27-153 Duties of Board and Employer
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The Board of Control of the Employees’ Retirement System shall determine annually the amount required to pay the cost of the increased allowance provided under Sections 36-27-150 and 36-27-152, and shall notify the chief fiscal officer of each employer of the per centum rates of …
Ala. Code § 36-27-154 Notification of Employers Who Have Withdrawn from Participation
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The Board of Control of the Employees’ Retirement System may notify any employer who participated in the Employees’ Retirement System and has withdrawn from participation before May 25, 2000 that the cost-of-living increases provided by this article and Acts 98- 272, 1998 Regular…
Ala. Code § 36-27-155 Pensioners Who Retired Prior to Membership of Employer in System
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(a) Commencing October 1, 2000, any retired employee who retired from a city, town, county, or public or quasi-public organization of the state before the city, town, county, or public or quasi-public organization of the state became a member of the Employees’ Retirement System, …
Ala. Code § 36-27-156 Beneficiaries of Pensioners Formerly Participating in Retirement Program of Class 1 Municipalities
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Commencing October 1, 2000, beneficiaries of pensioners formerly participating in a retirement program of a Class 1 municipality but whose benefits are currently administered by the Employees’ Retirement System shall receive a monthly increase of thirty-five dollars ($35) provide…