A person returning to service on other than a full-time basis in a position covered by the optional retirement program or the Tennessee consolidated retirement system may take or continue taking distributions from the optional retirement program during the period of reemployment; provided, that the person:

(1) Is subject to the applicable work and compensation limits set forth in § 8-36-805(1) and (2);

Terms Used In Tennessee Code 8-25-213

  • In-service: means a member who has not retired, has not been refunded and is within one hundred fifty (150) days of such member's last paid day of employment. See Tennessee Code 8-34-101
  • Person: includes a corporation, firm, company or association. See Tennessee Code 1-3-105
  • Retirement: means withdrawal from membership with a retirement allowance granted under chapters 34-37 of this title. See Tennessee Code 8-34-101
  • Retirement system: means the Tennessee consolidated retirement system as defined in §. See Tennessee Code 8-34-101
  • Service: means service as a general employee, a teacher, a state police officer, a wildlife officer, a firefighter, a police officer, a state judge, a county judge, an attorney general, a commissioner or a county official which is paid for by an employer, and also includes service for which a former member of the general assembly is entitled to under former §. See Tennessee Code 8-34-101
  • State: means the state of Tennessee. See Tennessee Code 8-34-101
(2) Is not eligible for additional contributions to the person’s optional retirement account and shall not establish retirement credit in the retirement system for a period of the reemployment during the reemployment; and
(3) Is subject to applicable federal and state laws, rules, regulations, notices and guidance, and optional retirement program plan terms relative to distributions, including, but not limited to, in-service distributions.
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