(a) Effective with respect to retirements that occur before October 1, 2012, the retirement board shall retire from service any participant who has attained age 60 years, and such participant shall be entitled to receive a monthly benefit from the plan equal to three percent of the average of his or her monthly compensation for the last three years preceding his or her retirement multiplied by the number of years of continuous service; provided, however, credit shall not be counted for continuous service in excess of 30 years.
(b) Effective with respect to retirements that occur on and after October 1, 2012, the retirement board shall retire from service any participant who has attained age 65 years, and such participant shall become fully vested and entitled to receive a monthly benefit from the plan calculated in accordance with Section 45-8A-22.113(b).
Last modified: May 3, 2021