Montana Statutes
§ 19-20-802 — Early Retirement
Montana § 19-20-802
JurisdictionMontana
Title 19PUBLIC RETIREMENT SYSTEMS
Ch. 20TEACHERS' RETIREMENT
Part 8Superannuation Retirement
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Bluebook
Mont. Code Ann. § 19-20-802 (2026).
Text
19-20-802 . Early retirement.
(1)(a) A vested tier one member who is not eligible for service retirement but has attained the age of 50 is eligible for an early retirement allowance.
(b)A vested tier two member who is not eligible for service retirement but has attained the age of 55 is eligible for an early retirement allowance.
(2)A member retiring early under subsection (1) must have terminated employment in all positions reportable to the retirement system and must file a written application with the retirement board.
(3)The early retirement allowance must be determined as prescribed in 19-20-804 , with the exception that the allowance will be reduced using actuarially equivalent factors based on the most recent actuarial valuation of the system.
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Legislative History
En. 75-6208 by Sec. 103, Ch. 5, L. 1971; amd. Sec. 2, Ch. 57, L. 1971; amd. Sec. 2, Ch. 422, L. 1971; amd. Sec. 4, Ch. 507, L. 1973; amd. Sec. 3, Ch. 26, L. 1975; amd. Sec. 5, Ch. 127, L. 1977; amd. Sec. 5, Ch. 331, L. 1977; amd. Sec. 1, Ch. 443, L. 1977; R.C.M. 1947, 75-6208(3)(d); amd. Sec. 1, Ch. 396, L. 1981; amd. Sec. 7, Ch. 549, L. 1981; amd. Sec. 4, Ch. 527, L. 1983; Sec. 19-4-802 , MCA 1991; redes. 19-20-802 by Code Commissioner, 1993; amd. Sec. 21, Ch. 111, L. 1999; amd. Sec. 12, Ch. 320, L. 2005; amd. Sec. 11, Ch. 151, L. 2011; amd. Sec. 14, Ch. 389, L. 2013; amd. Sec. 26, Ch. 210, L. 2015.
Nearby Sections
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§ 19-20-1002
Payments On Death Of Retiree§ 19-20-1003
Payment Of Death Benefits§ 19-20-1004
Compliance With Federal Act§ 19-20-1005
Alternate Beneficiaries§ 19-20-1008
Changes To Beneficiary Designations -- Limitations On Changing Spouse Beneficiary Interest§ 19-20-101
Definitions§ 19-20-1010
Through 19-20-1012 Reserved§ 19-20-1013
Supremacy Of Retirement System Provisions§ 19-20-102
Retirement System -- Policy§ 19-20-103
Implied Consent Of Employee§ 19-20-104
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