Texas Statutes
Subtitle F - Texas County and District Retirement System
Chapter 844 - Benefits

Subchapter A. General Provisions

Section 844.001. Types of Benefits - Sec. 844.001. TYPES OF BENEFITS. (a) Pension benefits payable from...

Section 844.002. Composition of Retirement Annuity - Sec. 844.002. COMPOSITION OF RETIREMENT ANNUITY. (a) Each retirement annuity...

Section 844.003. Effective Date of Retirement - Sec. 844.003. EFFECTIVE DATE OF RETIREMENT. (a) Except as otherwise...

Section 844.004. Standard Retirement Annuity - Sec. 844.004. STANDARD RETIREMENT ANNUITY. (a) The standard retirement annuity...

Section 844.0041. Optional Retirement Annuities - Sec. 844.0041. OPTIONAL RETIREMENT ANNUITIES. (a) Instead of the standard...

Section 844.0042. Authority to Pay Benefits Under Alternate Forms - Sec. 844.0042. AUTHORITY TO PAY BENEFITS UNDER ALTERNATE FORMS. (a)...

Section 844.005. When Annuity Is Payable; Changes Before First Payment - Sec. 844.005. WHEN ANNUITY IS PAYABLE; CHANGES BEFORE FIRST PAYMENT....

Section 844.006. Change of Beneficiary or Division of Benefit for Certain Persons Receiving Monthly Benefits - Sec. 844.006. CHANGE OF BENEFICIARY OR DIVISION OF BENEFIT FOR...

Section 844.007. Interest Credit for Other Than December Retirements - Sec. 844.007. INTEREST CREDIT FOR OTHER THAN DECEMBER RETIREMENTS. A...

Section 844.008. Limitation on Payment of Benefits - Sec. 844.008. LIMITATION ON PAYMENT OF BENEFITS. (a) Notwithstanding any...

Section 844.009. Partial Lump-Sum Distribution on Service Retirement - Sec. 844.009. PARTIAL LUMP-SUM DISTRIBUTION ON SERVICE RETIREMENT. (a) With...

Section 844.010. Certain Beneficiary Designations - Sec. 844.010. CERTAIN BENEFICIARY DESIGNATIONS. (a) A beneficiary designation that...

Subchapter B. Service Retirement Benefits

Section 844.101. Application for Service Retirement Annuity - Sec. 844.101. APPLICATION FOR SERVICE RETIREMENT ANNUITY. To receive a...

Section 844.102. Systemwide Eligibility for Service Retirement Annuity - Sec. 844.102. SYSTEMWIDE ELIGIBILITY FOR SERVICE RETIREMENT ANNUITY. (a) A...

Section 844.1021. Optional Eligibility Provisions for Service Retirement - Sec. 844.1021. OPTIONAL ELIGIBILITY PROVISIONS FOR SERVICE RETIREMENT. (a) In...

Section 844.1022. Special Eligibility Provisions for Service Retirement - Sec. 844.1022. SPECIAL ELIGIBILITY PROVISIONS FOR SERVICE RETIREMENT. (a) Subject...

Subchapter C. Optional Retirement Benefits

Section 844.208. Optional Increase in Retirement Annuities - Sec. 844.208. OPTIONAL INCREASE IN RETIREMENT ANNUITIES. (a) The governing...

Section 844.209. Alternative Optional Increase in Retirement Annuities - Sec. 844.209. ALTERNATIVE OPTIONAL INCREASE IN RETIREMENT ANNUITIES. (a) The...

Subchapter D. Disability Retirement Benefits

Section 844.301. Application for Disability Retirement - Sec. 844.301. APPLICATION FOR DISABILITY RETIREMENT. (a) A member may...

Section 844.3011. Annuity Payable on Disability Retirement - Sec. 844.3011. ANNUITY PAYABLE ON DISABILITY RETIREMENT. Except for eligibility...

Section 844.302. Eligibility for Disability Retirement Annuity - Sec. 844.302. ELIGIBILITY FOR DISABILITY RETIREMENT ANNUITY. (a) A member...

Section 844.303. Certification of Disability - Sec. 844.303. CERTIFICATION OF DISABILITY. (a) Except as provided by...

Section 844.3051. Disability Retirement Considered Service Retirement - Sec. 844.3051. DISABILITY RETIREMENT CONSIDERED SERVICE RETIREMENT. (a) The retirement...

Section 844.306. Medical Examination of Disability Retiree - Sec. 844.306. MEDICAL EXAMINATION OF DISABILITY RETIREE. (a) Until the...

Section 844.307. Cancellation of Disability Retirement - Sec. 844.307. CANCELLATION OF DISABILITY RETIREMENT. (a) If the medical...

Section 844.309. Adjustments at Annuity Termination - Sec. 844.309. ADJUSTMENTS AT ANNUITY TERMINATION. (a) If a disability...

Subchapter E. Death Benefits

Section 844.401. Return of Accumulated Contributions - Sec. 844.401. RETURN OF ACCUMULATED CONTRIBUTIONS. (a) Except as provided...

Section 844.402. Return of Excess Contributions - Sec. 844.402. RETURN OF EXCESS CONTRIBUTIONS. (a) After the death...

Section 844.404. Person Causing Death of Member or Annuitant - Sec. 844.404. PERSON CAUSING DEATH OF MEMBER OR ANNUITANT. (a)...

Section 844.405. Trust as Beneficiary - Sec. 844.405. TRUST AS BENEFICIARY. (a) Except as limited by...

Section 844.406. Simultaneous Death of Member and Beneficiary - Sec. 844.406. SIMULTANEOUS DEATH OF MEMBER AND BENEFICIARY. When a...

Section 844.407. Survivor Annuity - Sec. 844.407. SURVIVOR ANNUITY. (a) In this section "eligible member"...

Section 844.408. No Surviving Spouse, Executor, or Administrator - Sec. 844.408. NO SURVIVING SPOUSE, EXECUTOR, OR ADMINISTRATOR. (a) In...

Subchapter F. Optional Group Term Life Program

Section 844.501. Coverage in Optional Group Term Life Program - Sec. 844.501. COVERAGE IN OPTIONAL GROUP TERM LIFE PROGRAM. (a)...

Section 844.502. Extended Optional Group Term Life Coverage - Sec. 844.502. EXTENDED OPTIONAL GROUP TERM LIFE COVERAGE. (a) A...

Section 844.503. Member Optional Group Term Life - Sec. 844.503. MEMBER OPTIONAL GROUP TERM LIFE. (a) In this...

Section 844.504. Retiree Optional Group Term Life Benefit - Sec. 844.504. RETIREE OPTIONAL GROUP TERM LIFE BENEFIT. If a...

Section 844.505. Beneficiary of Optional Group Term Life Benefit - Sec. 844.505. BENEFICIARY OF OPTIONAL GROUP TERM LIFE BENEFIT. (a)...

Subchapter G. Fixed Contribution Rate Plan

Section 844.601. Plan Funding by Non-Adopting County - Sec. 844.601. PLAN FUNDING BY NON-ADOPTING COUNTY. (a) This section...

Subchapter H. Annually Determined Contribution Rate Plan

Section 844.701. Applicability - Sec. 844.701. APPLICABILITY. Except for a county described by Section...

Section 844.702. Member Contributions - Sec. 844.702. MEMBER CONTRIBUTIONS. (a) The governing body of the...

Section 844.703. Subdivision Contributions - Sec. 844.703. SUBDIVISION CONTRIBUTIONS. (a) Each participating subdivision adopting the...

Section 844.704. Benefits - Sec. 844.704. BENEFITS. (a) The governing body of a subdivision...