Alabama Code > Title 36 > Chapter 27 > Article 3A – Cost-of-Living Increases – Date Prior to October 1, 1992


§ 36-27-94	Amount of increase – Persons other than persons whose employer participated in Employees’ Retirement System; certain beneficiaries
§ 36-27-95	Amount of increase – Persons whose employer elects to come under provisions
§ 36-27-96	Amount of increase – Persons whose employer participated in Employees’ Retirement System
§ 36-27-97	Board of Control’s and employer’s duties and responsibilities; board may notify employers withdrawn from participation of cost-of-living increases
§ 36-27-98	Certain pensioners and annuitants, retired from local units before units became members and receiving benefits, may receive increase; certain local units may provide increase
§ 36-27-98.1	Effect of Medicaid benefits
§ 36-27-98.2	Construction of provisions

Assets: (1) The property comprising the estate of a deceased person, or (2) the property in a trust account.
Beneficiary: A person who is entitled to receive the benefits or proceeds of a will, trust, insurance policy, retirement plan, annuity, or other contract. ^{Source: OCC}
Fiscal year: The fiscal year is the accounting period for the government. For the federal government, this begins on October 1 and ends on September 30. The fiscal year is designated by the calendar year in which it ends; for example, fiscal year 2006 begins on October 1, 2005 and ends on September 30, 2006.
following: means next after. See Alabama Code 1-1-1
month: means a calendar month. See Alabama Code 1-1-1
person: includes a corporation as well as a natural person. See Alabama Code 1-1-1
year: means a calendar year; but, whenever the word "year" is used in reference to any appropriations for the payment of money out of the treasury, it shall mean fiscal year. See Alabama Code 1-1-1