Terms Used In Tennessee Code 8-4007

  • board: means the board provided for in part 3 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

There is hereby established the Tennessee retirement fund for county officials to effectuate the purpose of this chapter. The fund shall be administered and utilized as a trust fund and shall be used for the purpose of providing benefits in accordance with provisions of the chapter and shall be a means of financing benefits and financing expenses of administering the fund by the board in accordance with this chapter.