(a) Claims for benefits under the plan shall be filed in writing with the executive director on forms provided by the pension board in accordance with procedures established by the pension board or the executive director, or both. The procedure and documents to be produced by a member or beneficiary may differ depending on the type of benefit claim being made.
(b) The pension board may allow a properly designated power of attorney to act on behalf of a member or beneficiary so long as the act is authorized under the terms of the power of attorney documentation.
Structure Code of Alabama
Chapter 37 - Jefferson County.
Section 45-37-123.20 - Powers and Responsibilities of the County.
Section 45-37-123.21 - Designation of Administrative Authority.
Section 45-37-123.22 - Powers and Duties of the Pension Board.
Section 45-37-123.23 - Records and Reports.
Section 45-37-123.24 - Appointment of Advisers and Allocation of Responsibilities.
Section 45-37-123.25 - Information From County, Personnel Board, or County’s Agent.
Section 45-37-123.26 - Payment of Expenses.
Section 45-37-123.27 - Majority Actions.
Section 45-37-123.28 - Claims Procedure.