TX Govt Code § 842.110 (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 842.110. Resumption of Service After Withdrawal or Retirement

Sec. 842.110.  RESUMPTION OF SERVICE AFTER WITHDRAWAL OR RETIREMENT.  (a)  Except as provided by Subsection (b), a person who has withdrawn the person's accumulated contributions or who has retired from a participating subdivision with a service retirement annuity based on a bona fide termination of employment and with a break in service of not less than one calendar month resumes membership in the retirement system without repayment of the amount distributed or cancellation of the person's annuity if the person becomes an employee of any participating subdivision.(b)  A person who resumes employment with the same subdivision from which the person was previously employed and does not meet the requirements of Subsection (a) is considered not to have been eligible for a withdrawal and not to have retired with respect to that subdivision.  The person's membership will be restored, the person's service retirement annuity will be canceled, and the person must return any amounts distributed and payments received.  Appropriate adjustments will be made for any amounts not returned.(c)  A membership established under the requirements of Subsection (a) is considered to be a new membership for the purposes of beneficiary determinations and benefit selections.(d)  After terminating employment with a participating subdivision, a member who has previously retired with a service retirement annuity under this subtitle and who meets the requirements of Subsection (a) is eligible to apply for and receive an additional standard or optional service retirement annuity or a refund of the member's accumulated contributions for service with the subdivision, without regard to any age or credited service requirement, except as provided by Subsection (f).(e)  On the death of a member who meets the requirement of Subsection (d), a person may apply for and receive an optional service retirement annuity or a refund of the decedent's accumulated contributions in the manner provided by Subsection (d), except as provided by Subsection (f).(f)  The waiver of an age or credited service requirement under this section does not apply to a person who becomes eligible to retire solely as a result of a subdivision's termination of participation under Subchapter A-1, Chapter 842.|Acts 1981, 67th Leg., p. 1876, ch. 453, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1981.  Amended by Acts 1985, 69th Leg., ch. 491, Sec. 7, eff. June 12, 1985.  Renumbered from Vernon's Ann.Civ.St. Title 110B, Sec. 52.110 by Acts 1989, 71st Leg., ch. 179, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1989.  Amended by Acts 1993, 73rd Leg., ch. 175, Sec. 5, eff. Jan. 1, 1994;  Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 245, Sec. 3, 4, eff. Sept. 1, 1995;  Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 427, Sec. 10, 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. 12, eff. January 1, 2006.Acts 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch. 300 (H.B. 407), Sec. 5, eff. January 1, 2010.Acts 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch. 300 (H.B. 407), Sec. 6, eff. January 1, 2010.|