Sec. 844.001. TYPES OF BENEFITS. (a) Pension benefits payable from the retirement plan and trust are:
(1) retirement annuities payable on service retirements;
(2) retirement annuities payable on disability retirements;
(3) survivor annuities payable on the deaths of members; and
(4) refunds of accumulated contributions.
(b) Nonpension group term life coverage may be provided by an electing subdivision for its employees and retirees under the optional group term life program. The board of trustees shall administer the program, and insurance proceeds are payable from the optional group term life fund.
Acts 1981, 67th Leg., p. 1876, ch. 453, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1981. Renumbered from Vernon's Ann.Civ.St. Title 110B, Sec. 54.001 by Acts 1989, 71st Leg., ch. 179, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1989. Amended by Acts 2001, 77th Leg., ch. 122, Sec. 20, eff. Dec. 31, 2001.
Amended by:
Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 873 (H.B. 1587), Sec. 27, eff. January 1, 2008.
Structure Texas Statutes
Title 8 - Public Retirement Systems
Subtitle F - Texas County and District Retirement System
Subchapter A. General Provisions
Section 844.001. Types of Benefits
Section 844.002. Composition of Retirement Annuity
Section 844.003. Effective Date of Retirement
Section 844.004. Standard Retirement Annuity
Section 844.0041. Optional Retirement Annuities
Section 844.0042. Authority to Pay Benefits Under Alternate Forms
Section 844.005. When Annuity Is Payable; Changes Before First Payment
Section 844.007. Interest Credit for Other Than December Retirements
Section 844.008. Limitation on Payment of Benefits
Section 844.009. Partial Lump-Sum Distribution on Service Retirement