General Provisions | Midpage36-27-1Definitions.36-27-2Creation; Designation; Purpose, Powers, Privileges, Management, Etc., Thereof Generally; Powers, Duties, Etc., of Board of Control; Immunity of State Officers, Etc.36-27-3Corporate Powers Generally.36-27-3.1Offset of Rate Increases.36-27-4Membership - Generally; Denial of Membership; Absence from Service; Military Service.36-27-4.1Membership - Purchase of Service Credit by Member Prohibited from Participating Because of Age.36-27-5Membership - Members of Board of Pardons and Paroles; Director of Physical Fitness Department.36-27-5.1Participation of Employees of Regional or Local Legislative Delegation Office.36-27-6Participation of Employees of Counties, Cities, Towns, Public or Quasi-Public Organizations, Etc. - Generally.36-27-6.1Participation of Employees of Counties, Towns, Public or Quasi-Public Organizations, Etc. - Purchase of Service Credit.36-27-6.2Participation of Employees of Counties, Towns, Public or Quasi-Public Organizations, Etc. - Purchase of Credit for Service in Position Previously Excluded.36-27-6.3Purchase of Credit for Prior Service as Firefighter.36-27-6.4Purchase of Credit for Prior Service with the Oxford Emergency Medical Services, Inc.36-27-6.5Employers Authorized to Provide Tier I Retirement Benefits to Tier II Plan Members.36-27-7Participation of Employees of Counties, Cities, Towns, Public or Quasi-Public Organizations, Etc. - Employees of Cooperative Extension Service of Auburn University Under Federal Appointment.36-27-7.1Participation of Employees of Counties, Cities, Towns, Public or Quasi-Public Organizations, Etc. - Certain Retired Employees of Cooperative Extension Service of Auburn University.36-27-7.2Reopening of Employees’ Retirement System for Purchase of Prior Service Credit by Active and Contributing Member of Cooperative Extension Service of Auburn University.36-27-8Continuation, Etc., of Participation in System by Employee Covered or Retired Under System Who Becomes Director or Employee of Department; Payment of Matching Contribution by Department.36-27-8.1Optional Retirement for Previously Retired State Employees.36-27-8.2Performance of Duties by Retired Persons; Service in Elected Public Office.36-27-9Payment of Member’s and Employer’s Contributions for County Engineers by State Department of Transportation.36-27-10Procedure for Receipt of Full Credits for Prior Service and Membership Service in County by County Engineers; Procedure as to Future Service; Administration of Provisions.36-27-11Determination of Prior Creditable Service; Computation of Creditable Service at Retirement; Procedure for Restoration of Creditable Service to Certain Persons; Payment of Makeup Contributions by Certain Persons.36-27-12Transfer of Service Credits, Etc., from Teachers’ Retirement System of Alabama.36-27-12.1Transfer of Service Credits, Etc., from Judicial Retirement Fund.36-27-13Granting of Credit for Years Served as Member of Legislature; Maximum Credit; Payment of Employee’s Contribution; Applicability of Provisions of Section.36-27-14Granting of Credit for Service as Officer or Subordinate Officer of Legislature; Maximum Credit; Payment of Employee’s Contribution; Applicability of Provisions of Section.36-27-15Granting of Credit for Service as Elected Official of State or Department Head; Maximum Credit; Payment of Employee’s Contribution; Applicability of Provisions of Section.36-27-15.1Granting of Credit for Service with National Youth Administration; Payment of Employee’s Contribution.36-27-15.2Granting of Credit for Out-of-State Service, Service as Support Employee or Teachers’ Aide, Teachers’ Corps Service, and Job Corps Service.36-27-16Retirement, Etc., of Employees; Retirement Allowances.36-27-16.1Cancellation of Survivor Allowance.36-27-16.2Nomination of Recipient of Surviving Spouse Benefits Prior to Date of Retirement.36-27-16.3Effective Date of Benefits; Additional Costs of Benefits; Employers Agreeing to Come Under Provisions.36-27-17Redetermination of Allowances Due on or After October 1, 1975.36-27-18Retirement with Not Less Than 30 Years’ Creditable Service.36-27-19Increase in Maximum Retirement Allowance of Certain State, Etc., Employees - 1969 10 Percent Increase.36-27-20Increase in Maximum Retirement Allowance of Certain State, Etc., Employees - 1971 Five Percent Increase.36-27-21Increase in Maximum Retirement Allowance of Certain State, Etc., Employees - 1975 15 Percent Increase.36-27-21.1Increase in Maximum Retirement Allowance of Certain State, Etc., Employees - 1978 Cost-of-Living Increase and Cost-of-Living Increases Thereafter.36-27-21.2Increase in Maximum Retirement Allowance of Certain State, Etc., Employees — 1980 Cost-of-Living Increase.36-27-21.3Cost-of-Living Increases; Funding.36-27-21.4Cost-of-Living Increase for Persons Whose Date of Retirement Is Prior to October 1, 1984; Funding; Eligibility Where Medicaid Eligibility Would Be Impaired.36-27-21.5Cost-of-Living Increase for Persons Who Retired Before October 1, 1984; Retirees Under Judicial Retirement Fund Ineligible; Funding of Increase; Eligibility of Persons Retired from Unit Participating Under Section 36-27-6; Persons Whose Medicaid Benefits Would Be Impaired Are Ineligible; Construction with Other Laws.36-27-21.6Cost-of-Living Increases for Retirees of Public Hospitals or Related Facilities Formerly Existing in County and Not Participating in Retirement System.36-27-21.7Cost-of-Living Increases to Certain Retirees Whose Retirement Is Based on Employer Participation Under Section 36-27-6; Amounts; Election by Employer; Construction of Section.36-27-21.8Cost-of-Living Increases to Retirees of Quasi-Public or Private Hospital Which Was Previously Public Hospital.36-27-21.9Cost-of-Living Increases to Retirees of Public Hospital Which Has Withdrawn from Participation.36-27-22Withholding of Amounts from Retirement Pay of Retired Employee to Pay Premium on State Group Hospitalization or Health Insurance Plan.36-27-23Board of Control; Medical Board, Actuary.36-27-24Funds for Assets of Retirement System - Creation; Composition; Disposition of Funds; Appropriations.36-27-25Funds for Assets of Retirement System - Management.36-27-26Proposed Legislation Affecting System to Be Accompanied by Actuarial Estimate of Cost.36-27-27Making of False Statement, Etc., for Purpose of Defrauding Retirement System; Correction of Errors in Records and Payments to Beneficiaries or Members.36-27-28Exemptions from Execution; Recovery Actions.36-27-29Admissibility in Evidence of Photo-Reproduced Copies of Records or Documents Maintained by System.36-27-30Applicability of Other Provisions of Law Pertaining to Pensions or Retirement Benefits for State Employees to Members of State Employees’ Retirement System.36-27-31Compliance with Qualifications Standards.