(a) The Arkansas Teacher Retirement System's monthly deposit into the member's Teacher Deferred Retirement Option Plan shall not exceed one (1) plan term of ten (10) consecutive years, beginning with the member's plan date.
(b) Once a member participates in the plan, the member shall no longer accrue service credit under any state-supported retirement system, even if the member returns to work.
Structure Arkansas Code
Title 24 - Retirement And Pensions
Chapter 7 - Retirement of Employees of Schools and Educational Institutions
Subchapter 13 - Teacher Deferred Retirement Option Plan
§ 24-7-1301. Election to participate — Conditions
§ 24-7-1302. Application — Review
§ 24-7-1303. Contributions to Arkansas Teacher Retirement System
§ 24-7-1304. Election of annuity options
§ 24-7-1306. Amount of deposits
§ 24-7-1309. Benefits from Arkansas Teacher Retirement System
§ 24-7-1310. Death of participant
§ 24-7-1311. Term of participation in Teacher Deferred Retirement Option Plan
§ 24-7-1313. Limitation on benefit enhancement — Acts 1997, No. 953
§ 24-7-1315. Duty of board of trustees
§ 24-7-1316. Funding objectives of Teacher Deferred Retirement Option Plan — Cost neutrality