(a) Retirement income payments being made to a member shall be suspended during any period when the member is receiving disability payments and necessary medical and hospital expenses because of injury incurred in the performance of certain duties, as provided in subsection (a) of section 10-183aa.
(b) Retirement income payments being made to a member receiving disability payments and necessary medical and hospital expenses under the provisions of the Workers' Compensation Act, as set forth in chapter 568, shall be reduced while such disability payments are being made, except as provided in subsection (c) of this section. The amount of each reduced retirement income payment shall equal the excess, if any, of the full retirement income payment over the disability payments.
(c) Retirement income payments shall not be reduced: (1) For a member receiving a specific indemnity award under section 31-307 or 31-308; (2) for a member who received a judgment for personal injuries and pain and suffering under the provisions of section 31-293, provided he has reimbursed the state in full for all sums expended by it under chapter 568.
(d) This section applies to claims for workers' compensation and disability retirement from injuries sustained on and after January 1, 1980.
(P.A. 79-541, S. 3, 6.)
Structure Connecticut General Statutes
Title 10 - Education and Culture
Chapter 167a - Teachers' Retirement System
Section 10-183aa. - Disability allowance.
Section 10-183b. - Definitions.
Section 10-183bb. - Suspension or reduction of retirement income payments during disability.
Section 10-183c. - Teachers' retirement system established. Benefits contractual.
Section 10-183cc. - Payments on behalf of minor or legally incapable payees.
Section 10-183d. - Members of association to become members of system.
Section 10-183dd. - Retirement contributions; quarterly allocations.
Section 10-183e. - Credited service.
Section 10-183ee. - Unclaimed contributions. Procedure for claiming.
Section 10-183f. - Benefit eligibility.
Section 10-183g. - Benefit rates. Commencing and ending dates.
Section 10-183gg. - Part-time service. Determination of benefits.
Section 10-183h. - Death benefits.
Section 10-183hh. - Credit for certain service as a school nurse.
Section 10-183i. - Member's voluntary contributions. Limitations.
Section 10-183ii. - Mailing date for benefit checks. Electronic transmission of benefit payments.
Section 10-183jj. - Retirement incentive plans for teachers.
Section 10-183k. - Termination of service prior to retirement.
Section 10-183kk. - Employer pick up of mandatory contributions commencing July 1, 1991.
Section 10-183l. - Teachers' Retirement Board. Valuation of fund.
Section 10-183m. - Custody of funds.
Section 10-183mm. - Continuation of membership during service as elected official.
Section 10-183n. - Duties of teachers' employers. Transmission of deductions.
Section 10-183o. - Payments to retirement board for persons in armed forces.
Section 10-183oo. - Subsidy for certain members.
Section 10-183pp. - Benefits readjusted for certain members.
Section 10-183q. - Funds not assignable and exempt from attachment. Alternate payee.
Section 10-183rr. - No credit for improperly certified teacher.
Section 10-183s. - Reimbursement of municipalities.
Section 10-183ss. - Electronic direct deposit of pension payments.
Section 10-183t. - Health insurance.
Section 10-183u. - Participation in hospital insurance benefits under Social Security Act.
Section 10-183v. - Reemployment of teachers.
Section 10-183w. - Retirement at age seventy. Exception.
Section 10-183x. - Benefits under prior law preserved.
Section 10-183y. - Appeal to board for reconsideration.
Section 10-183z. - Funding of system on actuarial reserve basis. Use of funds.