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U.S. State Codes
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Alabama
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Title 16 - Education.
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Chapter 25 - Teachers' Reti...
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Article 1 - General Provisions.
Article 1 - General Provisions.
Section 16-25-1 - Definitions.
Section 16-25-2 - Name and date of establishment; powers, duties, etc., of Boards of Control; immunity of officers, employees, etc.
Section 16-25-3 - Membership; membership credit for service in armed forces of United States; deferred benefits.
Section 16-25-3.1 - Purchase of credit for service by members age 61 or older at time of employment.
Section 16-25-4 - Transfer of membership from the Employees' Retirement System of Alabama generally.
Section 16-25-5 - Transfer of membership in Employees' Retirement System of Alabama, etc., of janitors, maids, cafeteria workers and other full-time employees in public education.
Section 16-25-6 - Employees of Agricultural Experiment Station of Auburn University.
Section 16-25-7 - Certain persons employed by Alabama High School Athletic Association.
Section 16-25-8 - School lunchroom managers and assistants.
Section 16-25-9 - Certain school bus drivers, mechanics and maintenance workers - Generally.
Section 16-25-10 - Certain school bus drivers, mechanics and maintenance workers - Persons previously under Employees' Retirement System of Alabama.
Section 16-25-10.1 - Executive officers and employees of Alabama Association of School Boards.
Section 16-25-10.2 - Executive officers and employees of Alabama Council for School Administration and Supervision.
Section 16-25-10.3 - Executive officers and employees of Alabama Vocational Association.
Section 16-25-10.4 - Executive officers and employees of Alabama Congress of Parents and Teachers; contributions; creditable service.
Section 16-25-10.5 - Executive officers and employees of Alabama Opportunities Industrialization Center; contributions; creditable service.
Section 16-25-10.6 - Elected superintendent of education; cost of coverage; purchase of prior service credit.
Section 16-25-10.7 - Officers and employees of community action agencies; contributions; creditable service.
Section 16-25-10.8 - Officers and employees of Developing Alabama Youth Foundation; contributions; creditable service.
Section 16-25-10.9 - Officers and employees of Tennessee Valley Rehabilitation Center, Inc.; contributions; creditable service.
Section 16-25-10.10 - Officers and employees of the American Federation of Teachers in Alabama; contributions; creditable service.
Section 16-25-10.11 - Officers and employees of School Superintendents of Alabama.
Section 16-25-10.12 - Officers and employees of Alabama Higher Education Partnership, Inc.; contributions; creditable service.
Section 16-25-11 - Creditable service.
Section 16-25-11.1 - Use of accrued sick leave in determining creditable service in retirement system; conversion of unused sick leave.
Section 16-25-11.2 - Purchase of credit for legislative service; option to be exercised and paid for by October 1, 1988.
Section 16-25-11.3 - Purchase of credit by employees of junior colleges and technical colleges for leave of absence.
Section 16-25-11.4 - Purchase of credit for prior service rendered as full-time employee in office of clerk of circuit court or with Alabama State Employees Association.
Section 16-25-11.5 - Purchase of credit for employment in support personnel position.
Section 16-25-11.6 - Purchase of credit for employment with school operated by Department of Defense.
Section 16-25-11.7 - Purchase of credit by certain members employed as teachers in state public schools regardless of manner in which salary was paid or source thereof.
Section 16-25-11.8 - Purchase of credit for time on leave from service without pay due to adoption requirements.
Section 16-25-11.9 - Purchase of credit for employment as court reporters, school support personnel, or local mental health authority workers.
Section 16-25-11.10 - Purchase of credit for prior service rendered to employer who may join system pursuant to Section 16-25-10.7 but has not elected to participate.
Section 16-25-11.11 - Purchase of credit for prior service with Alabama State Council on the Arts.
Section 16-25-11.12 - Purchase of service credit for time on maternity leave.
Section 16-25-11.13 - Purchase of credit for prior service with the Cooperative Extension Service at Auburn University.
Section 16-25-11.14 - Purchase of credit for service rendered to authorized employer.
Section 16-25-11.15 - Purchase of credit for prior service with eligible employer under Employees' Retirement System.
Section 16-25-11.16 - Purchase of credit for prior service to Southeastern Educational Laboratory Program.
Section 16-25-11.17 - Purchase of credit for prior service with Department of Industrial Relations.
Section 16-25-11.18 - Purchase of credit for prior service with United States Civil Service.
Section 16-25-11.19 - Purchase of credit for prior service with Federal Bureau of Mines.
Section 16-25-11.20 - Purchase of credit for time on medical leave or full-time employment with Legislature, etc.
Section 16-25-11.21 - Purchase of credit for prior service to certain institutions of higher education.
Section 16-25-12 - Prior service credit for military service during World War I.
Section 16-25-13 - Credit for service as elected official of state or department head; payment of employee's contribution; applicability of provisions of section.
Section 16-25-13.1 - Purchase of credit for service at Athens State University and state junior colleges; procedure.
Section 16-25-13.2 - Purchase of credit for prior service at Walker College.
Section 16-25-13.3 - Purchase of credit for prior service in particular nursing program at Walker College.
Section 16-25-14 - Retirement of members; benefits generally.
Section 16-25-15 - Increase in benefits - Ten percent.
Section 16-25-16 - Increase in benefits - Additional five percent.
Section 16-25-17 - Increase in benefits - Cost-of- living increase for certain persons.
Section 16-25-18 - Redetermination of allowances of certain retired members.
Section 16-25-19 - Administration.
Section 16-25-20 - Management of funds.
Section 16-25-21 - Method of financing.
Section 16-25-22 - Purchase, sale, etc., of interests or estates in real property; establishment of facilities and procedures for purchase of and payment for equipment, etc.
Section 16-25-23 - Exemptions from execution; recovery actions.
Section 16-25-24 - False statements; correction of errors.
Section 16-25-25 - Limitation on membership.
Section 16-25-26 - Performance of duties by retired persons; service in elected public office.
Section 16-25-26.1 - Election by university president to resume participation.
Section 16-25-27 - Admissibility in evidence of photo-reproduced copies of records or documents maintained by system.
Section 16-25-28 - Proposed legislation affecting system to be accompanied by actuarial estimate of cost.
Section 16-25-29 - for prior service for employment while student at public institution of higher learning.
Section 16-25-30 - Students in primary or secondary school and persons whose employment is incidental to status as student at public institution of higher learning ineligible to participate.
Section 16-25-31 - Effective date of benefits; additional costs of benefits; employer agreeing to come under provisions.
Section 16-25-32 - Admission of employees and members of State Employees' Association, the Alabama Retired State Employees' Association and the State Credit Union into Teachers' Retirement System.
Section 16-25-33 - Term Life Insurance Fund; payment of benefits; funding.
Section 16-25-34 - Compliance with qualification standards.