46 chapters · 1,301 sections in this title.
Tenn. Code Ann. § 8-36-125 Disclaimer of benefits
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(a) A person designated as the beneficiary to receive a death benefit under chapters 34-37 of this title may disclaim the benefit upon the death of the member. Such disclaimer may be made by the person's trustee, guardian, conservator, or attorney-in-fact. If the disclaimer is ma…
Tenn. Code Ann. § 8-36-126 Benefits payable to a minor child — Provision of documentation establishing guardianship
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(a) No benefit payable to a minor child under chapters 34-37 of this title shall be made until the guardian of such child has provided the retirement division with documentation establishing such guardianship. In the case of a parent, the documentation may consist of the child's …
Tenn. Code Ann. § 8-36-127 Designation of more than one person as beneficiary
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(a) (1) Notwithstanding § 8-36-121 or any other law to the contrary, members, upon retirement, may, on or after the date determined pursuant to subsection (c), name more than one (1) person as beneficiary under one (1) of the options named in § 8-36-601(b). A member may not desig…
Tenn. Code Ann. § 8-36-128 Honoring claims under a qualified domestic relations order
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(a) The retirement system shall honor claims under a qualified domestic relations order at a time designated by the state treasurer. (b) For purposes of this section, “qualified domestic relations order” has the same meaning as provided in § 414(p) of the Internal Revenue Code of…