A person adversely affected by a final administrative decision of TRS relating to the pension plan may appeal the decision and request an adjudicative hearing with regard to the following:

1. (1) any matter related to a member's service or disability retirement, death or survivor benefits, or request for refund of accumulated contributions;
2. (2) the eligibility of a person for membership in TRS;
3. (3) the amount of annual compensation credited by TRS;
4. (4) the amount of deposits or fees required of a member;
5. (5) any matter involving the granting, purchase, transfer, or establishment of service credit;
6. (6) any application for correction of error in the file of a member, beneficiary, or alternate payee, other than a determination of whether an order is a qualified domestic relations order;
7. (7) the cancellation or suspension of retirement, survivor, or death benefits; or
8. (8) any other matter affecting eligibility for retirement and related disability and death benefits or the amount of such benefits payable under the laws governing TRS.

Source Note:The provisions of this §43.4 adopted to be effective April 20, 1988, 13 TexReg 1672; amended to be effective June 9, 1999, 24 TexReg 4249; amended to be effective March 12, 2003, 28 TexReg 2115.