Notwithstanding any provisions to the contrary, members and former members of the general assembly, whose term of office began prior to June 30, 1976, shall be entitled to a full retirement allowance based on their years of creditable service in accordance with §§ 8-34-616, 8-36-206 — 8-36-209 and 8-36-707.
Structure 2021 Tennessee Code
Title 8 - Public Officers and Employees
Chapter 36 - Retirement Benefits
§ 8-36-101. Prohibited Changes in Retirement
§ 8-36-103. Members of the General Assembly Prior to June 30, 1976
§ 8-36-105. Lump Sum Payments by Prior Class Members Who Limited Earnable Compensation
§ 8-36-111. Exemption of Benefits From Execution, Attachment, Garnishment and Assignment
§ 8-36-112. Withholding of Insurance Premiums From Benefit Payments Authorized
§ 8-36-115. Correction of Errors in Benefit Payments
§ 8-36-116. Legislative Intent to Collect Overpayments — Exceptions
§ 8-36-122. Blind Employees — Retirement Allowance — Computation