493 chapters · 14,703 sections in this title.
Tex. Government Code § 822.001 Membership Requirement
0.9K chars
Sec. 822.001. MEMBERSHIP REQUIREMENT. (a) Membership in the retirement system includes: (1) all persons who were members of the retirement system on the day before the effective date of this subtitle; and (2) all employees of the public school system. (b) Membership in the retire…
Tex. Government Code § 822.0015 Optional Membership For Certain Officials
0.8K chars
Sec. 822.0015. OPTIONAL MEMBERSHIP FOR CERTAIN OFFICIALS. (a) In lieu of participating in the Employees Retirement System of Texas, the commissioner of education may elect to participate in the retirement system in the same manner and under the same conditions as a member who is …
Tex. Government Code § 822.002 Exceptions To Membership Requirement
1.4K chars
Sec. 822.002. EXCEPTIONS TO MEMBERSHIP REQUIREMENT. (a) An employee of the public school system is not permitted to be a member of the retirement system if the employee: (1) is eligible and elects to participate in the optional retirement program under Chapter 830; or (2) has ret…
Tex. Government Code § 822.003 Termination of Membership
1.7K chars
Sec. 822.003. TERMINATION OF MEMBERSHIP. (a) A person terminates membership in the retirement system by: (1) death; (2) retirement; (3) withdrawal of all of the person's contributions while the person is absent from service; or (4) not qualifying for service credit for five conse…