(a) The employees of the association shall make the same contributions, participate in the same manner, and shall be eligible for the same benefits as employees of local governments participating in the retirement system.

Terms Used In Tennessee Code 8-35-502

  • board: means the board provided for in part 3 of this chapter. See Tennessee Code 8-34-101
  • Prior service: means service rendered prior to the date of membership in the retirement system for which credit was given under the terms of one (1) or more of the superseded systems as provided in part 6 of this chapter. See Tennessee Code 8-34-101
  • Retirement: means withdrawal from membership with a retirement allowance granted under chapters 34-37 of this title. See Tennessee Code 8-34-101
(b) Such employees shall be entitled to credit for such prior service as the board of directors of the association may authorize and accept the liability therefor.
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