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Terms Used In Tennessee Code 8-3427

  • 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
  • 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

The board shall cause an investigation to be made of the mortality, service and salary experience of state employees on the basis of which it shall adopt such mortality and service tables for state employees as are necessary for the administration and carrying on of the retirement system. On the basis of such tables the board shall prescribe the rates of contributions payable by employers pursuant to the provisions of this chapter and chapter 35 of this title.