Within 10 days after any final decision of the board of trustees, any contributing member including the governing body of such city, feeling aggrieved at the decision of the board of trustees may appeal from any such decision to the circuit court of the county in which such city is located and such appeal shall be heard by a judge sitting without a jury. Upon the filing of any such appeal, notice thereof shall be served upon any member of the board of trustees by the appellant. Such appeal shall be heard by the court at the earliest possible date, and it shall not be necessary on any such appeal to enter exceptions to the rulings of the board of trustees and no bond shall be required for such an appeal and such an appeal shall be effected by filing a notice and request therefor by the appellant with the clerk of the court. An appeal may be taken from any decision of such court to the court of appeals or the supreme court as now provided by law.
Structure Code of Alabama
Chapter 28A - Etowah County Municipalities.
Division 2 - Policemen and Firemen's Retirement Fund Board of Trustees.
Section 45-28A-42.50 - Applicability.
Section 45-28A-42.51 - Creation.
Section 45-28A-42.52 - Composition; Compensation.
Section 45-28A-42.53 - Secretary-Treasurer; Custodial Care of the Retirement Fund.
Section 45-28A-42.54 - Management and Control of Retirement Fund.
Section 45-28A-42.55 - Composition of Retirement Fund; Investment.
Section 45-28A-42.56 - Recordkeeping.
Section 45-28A-42.57 - Warrants.
Section 45-28A-45.58 - Exemptions.
Section 45-28A-42.59 - Insufficient Funding.
Section 45-28A-42.60 - Forfeiture of Benefits During Reemployment; Retirement.
Section 45-28A-42.61 - Mandatory Retirement.
Section 45-28A-42.62 - Increase in Retirement Benefits.
Section 45-28A-42.63 - Retirement of Physically or Mentally Disabled Members.
Section 45-28A-42.64 - Application for Disability Retirement.
Section 45-28A-42.65 - Payments to Beneficiaries of Deceased Active Member.
Section 45-28A-42.66 - Payments to Beneficiaries of Deceased Retired Member.
Section 45-28A-42.67 - Applications and Proofs From Beneficiaries.
Section 45-28A-42.68 - Reimbursements of Contributions.
Section 45-28A-42.69 - Qualifications for Participation.
Section 45-28A-42.70 - Definitions.
Section 45-28A-42.71 - List of Retired Policemen or Firemen.
Section 45-28A-42.72 - Assistance of City Attorney.
Section 45-28A-42.73 - Payment of Expenses.
Section 45-28A-42.74 - Appeals From Decisions of Board.
Section 45-28A-42.75 - Construction With Other Laws.
Section 45-28A-42.76 - Participation in Employees' Retirement System.