Any member may appeal to the Teachers’ Retirement Board for reconsideration of a decision of the board affecting such member. Such member shall submit with such appeal a written statement identifying the section of the general statutes that provides for the benefit to which such member claims he or she was entitled and denied and received a written denial for such request. Such appeal shall be made within ninety days of the date of issuance of written notice of such decision. The board shall meet to review such member’s records and, if requested in writing, allow such member to appear at such meeting. The board shall render a written decision within sixty days of receipt of such request for reconsideration.

Terms Used In Connecticut General Statutes 10-183y

  • Appeal: A request made after a trial, asking another court (usually the court of appeals) to decide whether the trial was conducted properly. To make such a request is "to appeal" or "to take an appeal." One who appeals is called the appellant.
  • Board: means the Teachers' Retirement Board. See Connecticut General Statutes 10-183b
  • Member: means any Connecticut teacher employed (A) on, and compensated for, the first school day, in accordance with the member's contractual schedule, and (B) for an average of at least one-half of each school day after the first school day, except that no teacher who under any provision of the general statutes elects not to participate in the system shall be a member unless and until the teacher elects to participate in the system. See Connecticut General Statutes 10-183b
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