History. Ga. L. 1969, p. 998, § 7; Ga. L. 1971, p. 917, § 2; Ga. L. 1973, p. 1197, §§ 4-6; Ga. L. 1977, p. 597, § 1; Ga. L. 1980, p. 1787, § 1; Ga. L. 1982, p. 3, § 47; Ga. L. 1983, p. 1859, § 5; Ga. L. 1988, p. 880, § 1; Ga. L. 1992, p. 1154, § 1; Ga. L. 1998, p. 151, § 1; Ga. L. 2002, p. 1131, § 1; Ga. L. 2003, p. 409, § 1; Ga. L. 2006, p. 1010, § 2/HB 1020; Ga. L. 2012, p. 1284, § 2/SB 246.
The 2012 amendment, effective July 1, 2012, in paragraph (b)(1), in the second sentence, substituted “$16.50” for “$15.00”, added “; provided, however, that no benefit increase above $15.00 per month shall be applied to the benefit of persons who were retired on the effective date of this Act” to the end of the third sentence, and substituted “$14.75” for “$12.00” in the last sentence.
Structure Georgia Code
Title 47 - Retirement and Pensions
Chapter 4 - Public School Employees Retirement System
Article 6 - Retirement, Retirement Allowances, and Disability Benefits
§ 47-4-100. Normal, Early, and Delayed Retirement; Vesting of Right to a Retirement Benefit
§ 47-4-101. Retirement Benefits Payable Upon Normal, Early, or Delayed Retirement
§ 47-4-102. Optional Retirement Benefits
§ 47-4-103. Disability Retirement Benefits; Determination of Disability