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TX Govt Code § 842.057 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Government Code|Title 8 - Public Retirement Systems|Subtitle F - Texas County and District Retirement System|Chapter 842 - Membership|Subchapter A. -1. Termination of Participation by Subdivisions|Section 842.057. Class D

Sec. 842.057.  CLASS D.  If any assets remain after the transfers are made under Sections 842.054, 842.055, and 842.056, the retirement system shall make a proportionate transfer to the individual account of each member not eligible to retire based on the ratio that the sum of the member's multiple matching credits and prior service credits bears to the total multiple matching credits and prior service credits of the class. The transfer to a member's individual account may not exceed 100 percent of the member's multiple matching credits and prior service credits.|Added by Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 506 (H.B. 633), Sec. 6, eff. January 1, 2006.|
TX Govt Code § 842.058 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Government Code|Title 8 - Public Retirement Systems|Subtitle F - Texas County and District Retirement System|Chapter 842 - Membership|Subchapter A. -1. Termination of Participation by Subdivisions|Section 842.058. Benefits

Sec. 842.058.  BENEFITS.  (a)  After the transfers, allocations, and any necessary reductions described by Sections 842.054-842.057 have been made, each member who has not received a refund of accumulated contributions becomes fully vested in the member's accrued benefits with respect to the subdivision to the extent funded and is immediately eligible to retire with a service retirement annuity or to take a distribution of the accrued benefits in a lump sum, regardless of age, service, or employment.(b)  A member vested under this section or Section 842.051(a) is an eligible member under Section 844.407.  For the purpose of determining any death benefit payable under Section 844.402, the member's individual account consists only of the deposits and contributions made by the member and the accumulated interest attributable to those amounts.|Added by Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 506 (H.B. 633), Sec. 6, eff. January 1, 2006.|
TX Govt Code § 842.101 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Government Code|Title 8 - Public Retirement Systems|Subtitle F - Texas County and District Retirement System|Chapter 842 - Membership|Subchapter B. Membership|Section 842.101. General Membership Requirement

Sec. 842.101.  GENERAL MEMBERSHIP REQUIREMENT.  (a)  Except as otherwise provided by this subchapter, a person who is not a member becomes a member of the retirement system on the latest of:(1)  the date the subdivision's participation in the retirement system becomes effective, if the person is a subdivision employee on that date;(2)  the date the person becomes a subdivision employee; or(3)  January 1, 2006, if the person is an employee of a participating subdivision on that date and was previously excluded from retirement system membership.(b)  Except as otherwise provided by this subtitle or by rules adopted by the board of trustees, the rights and benefits of a member are determined separately with respect to each subdivision with which the member has credited service.(c)  If a person's status as a temporary employee ceases, and the person becomes an employee within the meaning of this subtitle, the subdivision shall certify the change to the retirement system, and the person becomes a member effective on the date of the certification, but without credit for the period during which the person was a temporary employee.|Acts 1981, 67th Leg., p. 1876, ch. 453, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1981.  Amended by Acts 1981, 67th Leg., 1st C.S., p. 209, ch. 18, Sec. 42, eff. Nov. 10, 1981;  Acts 1985, 69th Leg., ch. 491, Sec. 6, eff. June 12, 1985;  Acts 1987, 70th Leg., ch. 63, Sec. 3, eff. May 6, 1987.  Renumbered from Vernon's Ann.Civ.St. Title 110B, Sec. 52.101 and amended by Acts 1989, 71st Leg., ch. 179, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1989.  Amended by Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 245, Sec. 2, eff. Sept. 1, 1995;  Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 621, Sec. 5, eff. Jan. 1, 2004.Amended by: Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 506 (H.B. 633), Sec. 7, eff. January 1, 2006.Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 873 (H.B. 1587), Sec. 10, eff. January 1, 2008.|
TX Govt Code § 842.104 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Government Code|Title 8 - Public Retirement Systems|Subtitle F - Texas County and District Retirement System|Chapter 842 - Membership|Subchapter B. Membership|Section 842.104. County Hospital Employees

Sec. 842.104.  COUNTY HOSPITAL EMPLOYEES.  (a)  If a county elects to participate in the retirement system, the commissioners court of the county may elect to deny membership to the employees of a county hospital governed by Chapter 263, Health and Safety Code.(b)  After making an election under this section, the commissioners court may at any time reverse its decision and require that county hospital employees become members on a date fixed by order of the commissioners court.(c)  If the commissioners court reverses an election under this section and requires the employees of a county hospital to become members of the retirement system, for the purposes of this subtitle the employees of the county hospital comprise a separate subdivision from other county employees.(d)  If on the effective date of participation in the retirement system a county is not operating a county hospital, the order or resolution of the commissioners court electing to participate in the system does not include employees of a hospital later established or operated by the county.  The commissioners court may elect to have the employees of a hospital later established or operated by the county participate in the retirement system as a unit, which for purposes of this subtitle comprises a subdivision separate from other county employees.(e)  The commissioners court is the governing body of a county hospital for the purposes of this subtitle.|Acts 1981, 67th Leg., p. 1876, ch. 453, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1981.  Renumbered from Vernon's Ann.Civ.St. Title 110B, Sec. 52.104 and amended by Acts 1989, 71st Leg., ch. 179, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1989.  Amended by Acts 1991, 72nd Leg., ch. 460, Sec. 2, eff. Jan. 1, 1992;  Acts 2001, 77th Leg., ch. 122, Sec. 7, eff. Dec. 31, 2001.|
TX Govt Code § 842.105 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Government Code|Title 8 - Public Retirement Systems|Subtitle F - Texas County and District Retirement System|Chapter 842 - Membership|Subchapter B. Membership|Section 842.105. Status as an Employee

Sec. 842.105.  STATUS AS AN EMPLOYEE.  For the purposes of this subtitle, a person has the standing of an employee in a participating subdivision if the person is an employee, other than a temporary employee, of a community supervision and corrections department that has executed a contract with the participating subdivision under Section 76.006, Government Code.|Acts 1981, 67th Leg., p. 1876, ch. 453, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1981.  Renumbered from Vernon's Ann.Civ.St. Title 110B, Sec. 52.105 and amended by Acts 1989, 71st Leg., ch. 179, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1989.  Amended by Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 427, Sec. 6, eff. Dec. 31, 1999.Amended by: Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 506 (H.B. 633), Sec. 8, eff. January 1, 2006.|
TX Govt Code § 842.106 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Government Code|Title 8 - Public Retirement Systems|Subtitle F - Texas County and District Retirement System|Chapter 842 - Membership|Subchapter B. Membership|Section 842.106. Multiple Retirement System Membership

Sec. 842.106.  MULTIPLE RETIREMENT SYSTEM MEMBERSHIP.  A person who is a member of this retirement system and another state or local retirement system authorized under Section 67, Article XVI, Texas Constitution, may receive a benefit from this system only to the extent that the amount of the benefit is computed solely on the member's accumulated contributions and service credit in this system.  Service credited by another retirement system may not be used to determine eligibility for a benefit in this retirement system except as provided by Chapter 803.|Acts 1981, 67th Leg., p. 1876, ch. 453, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1981.  Amended by Acts 1985, 69th Leg., ch. 602, Sec. 14, eff. Sept. 1, 1985.  Renumbered from Vernon's Ann.Civ.St. Title 110B, Sec. 52.106 and amended by Acts 1989, 71st Leg., ch. 179, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1989.  Amended by Acts 1991, 72nd Leg., ch. 709, Sec. 1, eff. Aug. 26, 1991;  Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 427, Sec. 7, eff. Dec. 31, 1999;  Acts 2001, 77th Leg., ch. 122, Sec. 8, eff. Dec. 31, 2001.Amended by: Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 873 (H.B. 1587), Sec. 11, eff. January 1, 2008.|
TX Govt Code § 842.107 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Government Code|Title 8 - Public Retirement Systems|Subtitle F - Texas County and District Retirement System|Chapter 842 - Membership|Subchapter B. Membership|Section 842.107. Optional Membership

Sec. 842.107.  OPTIONAL MEMBERSHIP.  (a)  A subdivision may authorize to be a member of the retirement system a person who is accruing benefits in another statewide retirement system for service in an elected or appointed judicial or district office or as an employee of the state or a governmental unit of the state during the same period the person is receiving supplemental compensation from the subdivision.  A person described by this subsection who is first included for optional membership after December 31, 2005, may not contribute to the employees saving fund or receive any service credit for any supplemental compensation received before the date the subdivision makes the person eligible to become a member.(b)  The board by rule may establish reasonable restrictions and limitations on the granting of membership and service credit under this section.|Acts 1981, 67th Leg., p. 1876, ch. 453, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1981.  Amended by Acts 1981, 67th Leg., 1st C.S., p. 209, ch. 18, Sec. 44, eff. Nov. 10, 1981;  Acts 1987, 70th Leg., ch. 63, Sec. 4, eff. May 6, 1987.  Renumbered from Vernon's Ann.Civ.St. Title 110B, Sec. 52.107 by Acts 1989, 71st Leg., ch. 179, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1989.  Amended by Acts 2001, 77th Leg., ch. 122, Sec. 8, eff. Dec. 31, 2001.Amended by: Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 506 (H.B. 633), Sec. 9, eff. January 1, 2006.|
TX Govt Code § 842.108 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Government Code|Title 8 - Public Retirement Systems|Subtitle F - Texas County and District Retirement System|Chapter 842 - Membership|Subchapter B. Membership|Section 842.108. Withdrawal of Accumulated Contributions

Sec. 842.108.  WITHDRAWAL OF ACCUMULATED CONTRIBUTIONS.  (a)  A member who has separated from employment with a participating subdivision may submit an application to withdraw the member's accumulated contributions attributable to service with that subdivision.  A withdrawal cancels the person's service credit attributable to service with that subdivision on the date the retirement system makes payment of any portion of the member's accumulated contributions.(b)  Except for a membership terminated under prior law or in accordance with Section 842.109(b), interest is computed on the balance in the member's individual account in the employees saving fund on January 1 of the year of withdrawal through the month before the month in which the withdrawal occurs.(c)  If a person eligible to receive a withdrawal or another non-periodic distribution elects to have all or a portion of the distribution paid directly to an eligible retirement plan and specifies the plan to which the distribution is to be paid on forms approved by the board of trustees, the retirement system shall make the payment in the form of a direct trustee-to-trustee transfer but is under no obligation to determine whether the other plan in fact is an eligible retirement plan for that purpose.(d)  Notwithstanding Subsection (c), the board of trustees shall adopt rules to administer this section as necessary to maintain the retirement system as a qualified plan under Section 401(a) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986.  The rules may include the adoption of definitions and limitations relating to distributions, eligible recipients, and eligible retirement plans.|Acts 1981, 67th Leg., p. 1876, ch. 453, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1981.  Renumbered from Vernon's Ann.Civ.St. Title 110B, Sec. 52.108 by Acts 1989, 71st Leg., ch. 179, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1989.  Amended by Acts 1993, 73rd Leg., ch. 175, Sec. 4, eff. Jan. 1, 1994;  Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 427, Sec. 8, eff. Dec. 31, 1999;  Acts 2001, 77th Leg., ch. 122, Sec. 8, eff. Dec. 31, 2001;  Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 621, Sec. 6, eff. Jan. 1, 2004.Amended by: Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 506 (H.B. 633), Sec. 10, eff. January 1, 2006.Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 873 (H.B. 1587), Sec. 92(3), eff. January 1, 2008.Acts 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch. 300 (H.B. 407), Sec. 4, eff. January 1, 2010.|
TX Govt Code § 842.109 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Government Code|Title 8 - Public Retirement Systems|Subtitle F - Texas County and District Retirement System|Chapter 842 - Membership|Subchapter B. Membership|Section 842.109. Termination of Membership

Sec. 842.109.  TERMINATION OF MEMBERSHIP.(a)  A person terminates membership in the retirement system by:(1)   retirement from all participating subdivisions with which the person has service credit; or(2)  withdrawal of all of the person's accumulated contributions.(b)  Unless terminated under Subsection (a), a person's membership in the retirement system terminates on the earlier of the date of the person's death or the last day of the month ending before the person's required beginning date determined in accordance with Section 841.010.(c)  A member of the retirement system who leaves employment with a participating subdivision to perform and does perform qualified military service in the uniformed services, as that term is defined in the Uniformed Services Employment and Reemployment Rights Act of 1994 (38 U.S.C. Section 4301 et seq.), that meets the requirements of that Act is not absent from service and continues to accumulate credited service with that subdivision if:(1)  the person applies for reemployment with the same subdivision not later than the 90th day after the date the person is discharged from military service under honorable conditions or released from hospitalization continuing after being discharged under honorable conditions for a period of not more than two years;  and(2)  the person is reemployed by the same participating subdivision.(d)  Repealed by Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 873, Sec. 92(4), eff. January 1, 2008.|Acts 1981, 67th Leg., p. 1876, ch. 453, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1981.  Renumbered from Vernon's Ann.Civ.St. Title 110B, Sec. 52.109 by Acts 1989, 71st Leg., ch. 179, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1989.  Amended by Acts 1991, 72nd Leg., ch. 460, Sec. 3, eff. Jan. 1, 1992;  Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 427, Sec. 9, eff. Dec. 31, 1999;  Acts 2001, 77th Leg., ch. 122, Sec. 8, eff. Dec. 31, 2001.Amended by: Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 506 (H.B. 633), Sec. 11, eff. January 1, 2006.Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 873 (H.B. 1587), Sec. 12, eff. January 1, 2008.Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 873 (H.B. 1587), Sec. 92(4), eff. January 1, 2008.|
TX Govt Code § 842.113 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Government Code|Title 8 - Public Retirement Systems|Subtitle F - Texas County and District Retirement System|Chapter 842 - Membership|Subchapter B. Membership|Section 842.113. Judgments, Orders, and Settlement Agreements

Sec. 842.113.  JUDGMENTS, ORDERS, AND SETTLEMENT AGREEMENTS.  (a)  If, as a result of a suit against a participating subdivision in a court of competent jurisdiction or as a result of a complaint or grievance against a participating subdivision filed with the United States Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, the civil rights division of the Texas Workforce Commission, or a county civil service commission, a judgment or order is issued or a settlement agreement is executed, the terms of which require that a person's membership record be adjusted with respect to the person's account balance, service credit, or credited service, the retirement system shall make appropriate adjustments if:(1)  the judgment or order has become final and is no longer subject to appeal;(2)  a certified copy of the judgment, order, or settlement agreement accompanies the application; and(3)  the retirement system receives payment on behalf of the person in an amount equal to the contributions the person would have made to the system if the acts or omissions that resulted in the order, judgment, or settlement agreement requiring an adjustment to the person's membership record had not occurred or, if restoration of a refunded account is required, the system receives payment on behalf of the person in an amount equal to the amount withdrawn.(b)  The retirement system may not implement an order, judgment, or settlement agreement in a manner that would grant a person a status, right, or benefit not otherwise available under this subtitle.(c)  The retirement system may seek, or require the parties to seek, clarification or modification of any judgment or order, or may require the parties to provide a binding agreement as to the interpretation of any settlement if the director determines that the terms of the judgment, order, or agreement are unclear or cannot be feasibly implemented by the system.|Added by Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 506 (H.B. 633), Sec. 13, eff. January 1, 2006.|
TX Govt Code § 842.114 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Government Code|Title 8 - Public Retirement Systems|Subtitle F - Texas County and District Retirement System|Chapter 842 - Membership|Subchapter B. Membership|Section 842.114. Burden of Proof

Sec. 842.114.  BURDEN OF PROOF.  (a)  A person disputing the validity of a form, application, or other document filed with the retirement system has the burden of proving the document to be false, fraudulent, or otherwise invalid.(b)  A person seeking a correction based on an error caused by an act or omission of the retirement system or a subdivision has the burden of proving the error and the act or omission causing the error.(c)  A person described by Subsection (a) or (b) has the burden of showing:(1)  reasonableness and diligence in discovering the invalidity or error; and(2)  timeliness in notifying the retirement system or the appropriate subdivision.|Added by Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 873 (H.B. 1587), Sec. 14, eff. January 1, 2008.|
TX Govt Code § 843.001 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Government Code|Title 8 - Public Retirement Systems|Subtitle F - Texas County and District Retirement System|Chapter 843 - Creditable Service|Subchapter A. General Provisions|Section 843.001. Types of Creditable Service

Sec. 843.001.  TYPES OF CREDITABLE SERVICE.  The types of service creditable as credited service in the retirement system are prior service, current service, and optional service.  A member may not be credited in this system with more than one month of credited service for a specific calendar month, regardless of the number of employers of the member, the positions held, or the types of service.|Acts 1981, 67th Leg., p. 1876, ch. 453, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1981.  Renumbered from Vernon's Ann.Civ.St. Title 110B, Sec. 53.001 by Acts 1989, 71st Leg., ch. 179, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1989.Amended by: Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 873 (H.B. 1587), Sec. 15, eff. January 1, 2008.Acts 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch. 300 (H.B. 407), Sec. 7, eff. January 1, 2010.|
TX Govt Code § 843.002 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Government Code|Title 8 - Public Retirement Systems|Subtitle F - Texas County and District Retirement System|Chapter 843 - Creditable Service|Subchapter A. General Provisions|Section 843.002. Benefit Eligibility and Amount

Sec. 843.002.  BENEFIT ELIGIBILITY AND AMOUNT.  A member's eligibility to receive a benefit is based on the member's amount of credited service and attained age on the effective date of retirement.  The monthly amount of a standard retirement annuity is based on the sum of the member's service credit and accumulated contributions and is computed using the member's attained age and the actuarial assumptions described by Section 841.001(1).|Acts 1981, 67th Leg., p. 1876, ch. 453, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1981.  Renumbered from Vernon's Ann.Civ.St. Title 110B, Sec. 53.002 by Acts 1989, 71st Leg., ch. 179, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1989.  Amended by Acts 2001, 77th Leg., ch. 122, Sec. 11, eff. Dec. 31, 2001.|
TX Govt Code § 843.003 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Government Code|Title 8 - Public Retirement Systems|Subtitle F - Texas County and District Retirement System|Chapter 843 - Creditable Service|Subchapter A. General Provisions|Section 843.003. Authorization to Reestablish Service Credit Previously Forfeited

Sec. 843.003.  AUTHORIZATION TO REESTABLISH SERVICE CREDIT PREVIOUSLY FORFEITED.  (a)  An eligible member who has withdrawn contributions from the retirement system may reestablish the forfeited service credit in the system if the current service on which the credit was based was performed for a participating subdivision the governing body of which by order authorizes reestablishment of the credit by eligible employee members of the subdivision.(b)  A member eligible to reestablish service credit under this section is one who is a member as an employee of the subdivision on the effective date of an order authorized by the subdivision under Subsection (a).(c)  A member eligible under this section may reestablish service credit by depositing with the retirement system in a lump sum the amount withdrawn from the system, plus a withdrawal charge computed at an annual rate of five percent from the date of withdrawal to the date of redeposit.(d)  Prior service credit forfeited because of a withdrawal of contributions may not be reestablished under this section.|Acts 1981, 67th Leg., p. 1876, ch. 453, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1981.  Amended by Acts 1985, 69th Leg., ch. 491, Sec. 8, eff. June 12, 1985.  Renumbered from Vernon's Ann.Civ.St. Title 110B, Sec. 53.003 and amended by Acts 1989, 71st Leg., ch. 179, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1989.  Amended by Acts 1991, 72nd Leg., ch. 460, Sec. 4, eff. Jan. 1, 1992;  Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 621, Sec. 8, 9, eff. Jan. 1, 2004.Amended by: Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 873 (H.B. 1587), Sec. 16, eff. January 1, 2008.|
TX Govt Code § 843.0031 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Government Code|Title 8 - Public Retirement Systems|Subtitle F - Texas County and District Retirement System|Chapter 843 - Creditable Service|Subchapter A. General Provisions|Section 843.0031. Option to Pay Lump-Sum Amount

Sec. 843.0031.  OPTION TO PAY LUMP-SUM AMOUNT.  (a)  Repealed by Acts 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch. 300, Sec. 38(1), eff. January 1, 2010.(b)  A member who has withdrawn accumulated contributions from the retirement system and who subsequently resumes employment with a subdivision may at any time before retirement pay to the system a lump sum in any amount that does not exceed the actuarial present value of the additional benefits that would have been attributable to the withdrawn contributions.  Any amount paid under this subsection and interest accrued on the amount may not be considered in the computation of service credit.(c)  With respect to the account with the subdivision for which contributions had been withdrawn, after the date an amount is deposited under Subsection (b), the member is ineligible to reestablish any service credit with the subdivision that had been forfeited before the date of redeposit, even if the member would otherwise be eligible under an order adopted under Section 843.003.|Added by Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 621, Sec. 10, eff. Jan. 1, 2004.Amended by: Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 873 (H.B. 1587), Sec. 16, eff. January 1, 2008.Acts 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch. 300 (H.B. 407), Sec. 8, eff. January 1, 2010.Acts 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch. 300 (H.B. 407), Sec. 9, eff. January 1, 2010.Acts 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch. 300 (H.B. 407), Sec. 38(1), eff. January 1, 2010.|