Texas Statutes
Title 109 - Pensions
Article 6243e. Texas Local Fire Fighters Retirement Act

Section 1. Short Title - Sec. 1. SHORT TITLE. This Act may be cited as...

Section 2. Definitions - Sec. 2. DEFINITIONS. In this Act: (1) "Contribution" means an...

Section 3. Application of Act - Sec. 3. APPLICATION OF ACT. (a) This Act applies to...

Section 4. Retirement System and Trust Fund - Sec. 4. RETIREMENT SYSTEM AND TRUST FUND. A fire fighters'...

Section 5. Exemption From Judicial Process - Sec. 5. EXEMPTION FROM JUDICIAL PROCESS. All amounts in a...

Section 6. Social Security - Sec. 6. SOCIAL SECURITY. Provisions of a retirement system may...

Section 7. Modification of Benefits and Eligibility - Sec. 7. MODIFICATION OF BENEFITS AND ELIGIBILITY. (a) The board...

Section 8. Recovery of Amounts Wrongfully Obtained - Sec. 8. RECOVERY OF AMOUNTS WRONGFULLY OBTAINED. The board of...

Section 9. Membership - Sec. 9. MEMBERSHIP. (a) Except as otherwise provided by this...

Section 10. Service Credit - Sec. 10. SERVICE CREDIT. (a) Service credit is earned in...

Section 11. Previous Fire Department Service - Sec. 11. PREVIOUS FIRE DEPARTMENT SERVICE. (a) Except as provided...

Section 12. Service Retirement - Sec. 12. SERVICE RETIREMENT. (a) A member of a retirement...

Section 13. - Sec. 13. (a) A member of a retirement system who...

Section 14. Disability Retirement - Sec. 14. DISABILITY RETIREMENT. (a) A member of a retirement...

Section 15. Death Benefits - Sec. 15. DEATH BENEFITS. (a) A death benefit is payable...

Section 16. Reduction of Benefits During Deficiency - Sec. 16. REDUCTION OF BENEFITS DURING DEFICIENCY. If money available...

Section 17. Person Causing Death of Member or Annuitant - Sec. 17. PERSON CAUSING DEATH OF MEMBER OR ANNUITANT. (a)...

Section 18. Provisions Applicable to Boards of Trustees Generally - Sec. 18. PROVISIONS APPLICABLE TO BOARDS OF TRUSTEES GENERALLY. (a)...

Section 18A. - Sec. 18A. Repealed by Acts 2013, 83rd Leg., R.S., Ch....

Section 18B. Technical Assistance, Training, and Information for Boards of Trustees - Sec. 18B. TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE, TRAINING, AND INFORMATION FOR BOARDS OF...

Section 19. Board of Trustees for Paid or Part-Paid Fire Department - Sec. 19. BOARD OF TRUSTEES FOR PAID OR PART-PAID FIRE...

Section 20. Board of Trustees for Volunteer Fire Department - Sec. 20. BOARD OF TRUSTEES FOR VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENT. (a)...

Section 21. - Sec. 21. Repealed by Acts 2013, 83rd Leg., R.S., Ch....

Section 21A. - Sec. 21A. Repealed by Acts 2013, 83rd Leg., R.S., Ch....

Section 22. Appeals From Local Board Decisions - Sec. 22. APPEALS FROM LOCAL BOARD DECISIONS. (a) A person...

Section 22A. Attorney - Sec. 22A. ATTORNEY. A board of trustees may employ an...

Section 23. Actuary - Sec. 23. ACTUARY. (a) A board of trustees established under...

Section 24. Certified Public Accountant - Sec. 24. CERTIFIED PUBLIC ACCOUNTANT. (a) A board of trustees...

Section 25. Other Expenses - Sec. 25. OTHER EXPENSES. (a) Except as provided by Subsection...

Section 26. Gifts Accepted From Any Source - Sec. 26. GIFTS ACCEPTED FROM ANY SOURCE. The board of...

Section 27. Investment of Assets - Sec. 27. INVESTMENT OF ASSETS. (a) A board of trustees...

Section 28. Investment Manager and Counseling Service - Sec. 28. INVESTMENT MANAGER AND COUNSELING SERVICE. (a) The board...

Section 29. Contributions - Sec. 29. CONTRIBUTIONS. (a) Each person who is a member...

Section 30. Pick Up of Employee Contributions - Sec. 30. PICK UP OF EMPLOYEE CONTRIBUTIONS. (a) A municipality...

Section 31. Termination of Participation in Act - Sec. 31. TERMINATION OF PARTICIPATION IN ACT. (a) A retirement...

Section 31A. Authority of Certain Retirement Systems to Exclude Certain Persons From Coverage - Sec. 31A. AUTHORITY OF CERTAIN RETIREMENT SYSTEMS TO EXCLUDE CERTAIN...

Section 32. Confidentiality of Information About Members, Retirees, Annuitants, or Beneficiaries - Sec. 32. CONFIDENTIALITY OF INFORMATION ABOUT MEMBERS, RETIREES, ANNUITANTS, OR...