Georgia Statutes

§ 47-16-1 — Definitions

Georgia § 47-16-1

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O.C.G.A. § 47-16-1 (2026).

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As used in this chapter, the term:

(1)"Board" means the Board of Commissioners of the Sheriffs' Retirement Fund of Georgia.

(2)"Fund" means the Sheriffs' Retirement Fund of Georgia.

(3)"Member" means a member of the Sheriffs' Retirement Fund of Georgia.

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Intent of codification and enactment of this title

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Adoption, amendment, or repeal of rules by boards of trustees of state retirement or pension systems; procedure; immediate adoption; filing of rules with Secretary of State; adoption of rules and regulations appropriate or necessary to maintain qualified status

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Creditable service not allowed for military service from which discharge was other than honorable

§ 47-1-12

Investment and reinvestment of assets of local retirement system; valuation and limitation on investments; duties of state auditor

§ 47-1-13

Maximum compensation used in computing employee and employer contributions

§ 47-1-13-1

Annual compensation limits in determining benefits or contributions due

§ 47-1-14

"Retirement system" defined; records exempt from public inspection

§ 47-1-15

Circumstances when survivors benefits are paid to secondary beneficiary

§ 47-1-16

Public retirement systems prohibited from having insurable interest in members; prohibition on expending or obligating funds for purchase of life insurance on members; exception

§ 47-1-17

Required education for public retirement system trustees

§ 47-1-2

Pooling of funds by retirement systems for investment purposes; accounting practices with regard to pooled funds

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§ 47-1-21

Termination of membership in public retirement system for committing public employment related crimes; applicability to employees on July 1, 1985; determination of benefits

§ 47-1-22

Reduction and forfeiture of rights and benefits by public employees after July 1, 1985, for committing public employment related crimes; reimbursement of contributions

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Rights and benefits of employees convicted of drug related crimes

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