11 - State Teachers' Retirement System 

11. State Teachers' Retirement System 49-1501.  Definition of terms. 49-1502.  Establishment of system Management. 49-1503.  Board of trustees. 49-1504.  Legal adviser to board. 49-1505.  Medical board. 49-1506.  Actuary Duties. 49-1507.  Pecuniary interest of trustees and employees prohibited.   49-1508.  Membership of teachers beginning after 1945. 49-1509.  Membership of teachers. 49-1510.  Exclusion of teachers under local retirement systems.   49-1511.  Education association and other employees. 49-1512.  Cessation of membership. 49-1513.  Filing statement of prior service. 49-1514.  Determination of prior service credit. 49-1515.  Verification of prior service Computation of compensation. 49-1516.  Prior service certificates. 49-1517.  Credit for military service. 49-1518.  Creditable service at retirement. 49-1519.  Accounts established. 49-1520.  Members' contributions account Source. 49-1521.  Deductions from teachers' pay and fund. 49-1522.  Collection of members' contributions. 49-1523.  Contributions during leave of absence. 49-1524.  Return of contributions on cessation of membership.   49-1525.  Redeposit of withdrawn contributions. 49-1526.  Transfers from members' contributions account to accumulation account. 49-1527.  Accumulation account. 49-1528.  Annual payment of state contributions. 49-1529.  Normal rate of state contributions. 49-1530.  Accrued liability contribution rate. 49-1531.  Amount payable annually by state. 49-1532. [Repealed.] 49-1533. [Repealed.] 49-1534.  Payment of state's contribution. 49-1535.  Payment of allotted funds into accumulation account.   49-1536.  Management and investment of funds. 49-1537.  Interest rate used in calculations. 49-1538.  Crediting of interest and dividends. 49-1539.  Treasurer as custodian of accounts Cash on hand. 49-1540, 49-1541. [Repealed.]  49-1542.  Members of local retirement funds. 49-1543.  Service retirement. 49-1544.  Service retirement allowance. 49-1545.  Disability retirement. 49-1546.  Disability retirement allowance. 49-1547.  Reexamination after disability retirement. 49-1548.  Reduction of disability allowance because of ability to engage in gainful occupation. 49-1549.  Cessation of disability allowance upon restoration to full service Service as substitute teacher by persons receiving service allowance. 49-1550. [Repealed.] 49-1551.  Benefits allowable on military service. 49-1552.  Minimum monthly allowance Supplemental payments Minimum benefit fund. 49-1553.  Optional retirement allowances. 49-1554.  Final payment where options not selected Adjustment of retirement allowances for social security benefits. 49-1555.  Separation from service after ten years of service Leaving contributions in account. 49-1556. [Repealed.]  49-1557.  Annual appropriation. 49-1558.  Benefits exempt from taxation and execution Unassignable. 49-1559.  Penalty for fraud Correction of errors. 49-1560.  Other retirement laws inapplicable. 49-1561.  Adjustment of allowance. 49-1562.  Suspension of allowance. 49-1563.  Optional retirement programs for teachers employed in state supported institutions of higher education University of Tennessee or its employees excepted.