§ 5-10.2-4-8.4 — Retirement while serving in elected position

Indiana § 5-10.2-4-8.4

• Jurisdiction: Indiana
• Title 5: STATE AND LOCAL ADMINISTRATION
• Art. 10.2: PUBLIC RETIREMENT AND DISABILITY
• Ch. 4: Retirement and Disability Benefits

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4. (a) This section does not apply to a
member of the Indiana state teachers' retirement fund who is eligible
to retire under IC 5-10.2-2-8(b).
(b) A member of the Indiana state teachers' retirement fund who:
(1) serves in an elected position; and
(2) after June 30, 2006, makes an election under section 8.2(b) of
this chapter to begin receiving, while the member holds the
elected position or not later than thirty (30) days after the day on
which the member's elected term of office ends, the retirement
benefits to which the member is entitled by age and service;
may choose at the member's retirement date whether to retire from the
Indiana state teachers' retirement fund or from the public employees'
retirement fund.
(c) If the member described in subsection (b) chooses to retire from
the public employees' retirement fund, that fund is responsible for the
payment of benefits provided under this chapter, and the Indiana state
teachers' retirement fund shall pay to the public employees' retirement
fund:
(1) the amount credited to that member in the annuity savings
account in the Indiana state teachers' retirement fund; and
(2) the proportionate actuarial cost of the member's pension.

Legislative History

As added by P.L.119-2006, SEC.2. Amended by P.L.93-2008, SEC.3.