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Tex. Government Code § 821.001 Definitions
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Sec. 821.001. DEFINITIONS. In this subtitle: (1) "Accumulated contributions" means the total of amounts in a member's individual account in the member savings account, including: (A) amounts deducted from the compensation of the member; (B) other member deposits required to be pl…
Tex. Government Code § 821.0011 Determination of Employee Or Independent Contractor Status
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Sec. 821.0011. DETERMINATION OF EMPLOYEE OR INDEPENDENT CONTRACTOR STATUS. In determining whether an individual is an employee or independent contractor of an employer, the retirement system shall use the test applied under common law and any guidance issued by the Internal Reven…
Tex. Government Code § 821.002 Purpose of Subtitle
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Sec. 821.002. PURPOSE OF SUBTITLE. The purpose of this subtitle is to establish a program of benefits for members, retirees, and other beneficiaries of the retirement system and to establish rules for membership in and the management and operation of the retirement system. Acts 1…
Tex. Government Code § 821.003 Retirement System
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Sec. 821.003. RETIREMENT SYSTEM. The retirement system is a public entity. Except as provided by Section 825.304, the Teacher Retirement System of Texas is the name by which all business of the retirement system shall be transacted, all its funds invested, and all its cash, secur…