8101 - Short title of part.

                                 PART IV                     RETIREMENT FOR SCHOOL EMPLOYEES     Chapter       81.  Preliminary Provisions       83.  Membership, Contributions and Benefits       85.  Administration and Miscellaneous Provisions        Enactment.  Part IV was added October 2, 1975, P.L.298,     No.96, effective immediately.        Special Provisions in Appendix.  See sections 3 and 4 of Act     96 of 1975 in the appendix to this title for special provisions     relating to the applicability and effective date of Part IV and     continuation of former provisions of law.        See sections 16 and 17 of Act 29 of 1994 in the appendix to     this title for special provisions relating to contractual rights     of payees and members.        See sections 9, 11 and 13 of Act 77 of 1995 in the appendix     to this title for special provisions relating to construction     and administration of school employees' provisions, references     to Internal Revenue Code of 1986, qualified pension plans and     termination of annuities.        See sections 1, 23, 28, 32, 33, 34, 35 and 36 of Act 9 of     2001 in the appendix to this title for special provisions     relating to legislative intent, effect on current members of     limitation on benefits, obligation to make payments within     specified time periods, funding liability for additional     benefits, requirements for qualification as qualified pension     plan, applicability of limitations on benefits, construction and     administration of act and severability.        See sections 18, 19, 20, 25 and 26 of Act 38 of 2002 in the     appendix to this title for special provisions relating to     recertification to Budget Secretary and employers, school real     estate tax millage rate, calculation of actuarial value,     transfers from Public School Employees' Retirement System and     legislative intent.                                CHAPTER 81                          PRELIMINARY PROVISIONS     Sec.     8101.  Short title of part.     8102.  Definitions.     8103.  Construction of part.     8104.  Severability of provisions.        Enactment.  Chapter 81 was added October 2, 1975, P.L.298,     No.96, effective immediately.     § 8101.  Short title of part.        This part shall be known and may be cited as the "Public     School Employees' Retirement Code."