PARTXXV. RETIREMENT FOR STATE EMPLOYEES AND OFFICERS  


CHAPTER 51. PRELIMINARY PROVISIONS
CHAPTER 53. MEMBERSHIP, CREDITED SERVICE, CLASSES OF SERVICE, AND ELIGIBILITY FOR BENEFITS
CHAPTER 55. CONTRIBUTIONS
CHAPTER 57. BENEFITS
CHAPTER 59. ADMINISTRATION, FUNDS, ACCOUNTS, GENERAL PROVISIONS

Notation

Enactment.  Part XXV was added March 1, 1974, P.L.125, No.31, effective immediately.

Special Provisions in Appendix.  See sections 2, 3 and 4 of Act 31 of 1974 in the appendix to this title for special provisions relating to the applicability and effective date of Part XXV and continuation of former provisions of law.

See sections 16 and 17 of Act 29 of 1994 in the appendix to this title for special provisions relating to contractual rights of alternate payees and contractual rights of alternate payees and members.

See sections 10, 11 and 13 of Act 77 of 1995 in the appendix to this title for special provisions relating to construction and administration of State employees' provisions, references to Internal Revenue Code of 1986, qualified pension plans and termination of annuities.

See sections 19 and 20 of Act 12 of 1999 in the appendix to this title for special provisions relating to required membership in State Employees' Retirement System and membership, terms and conditions.

See sections 1, 23, 26, 28, 32, 33, 34, 35 and 36 of Act 9 of 2001 in the appendix to this title for special provisions relating to legislative intent, effect on current members of limitation on benefits, references to Internal Revenue Code, obligation to make payments within specified time periods, funding liability for additional benefits, requirements for qualification as qualified pension plan, applicability of limitations on benefits, construction and administration of act and severability.

See sections 21, 22, 23, 24, 25 and 26 of Act 38 of 2002 in the appendix to this title for special provisions relating to determination of final average salary, cancellation of service in other retirement systems, statements or estimates of benefits, obligation to make payments within specified time periods, transfers from Public School Employees' Retirement System and legislative intent.

See sections 12, 12.1, 13, 14, 15, 16, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28 and 28.1 of Act 120 of 2010 in the appendix to this title for special provisions relating to continuation of contribution rates, effect on State Police, applicability to pension obligation bonds, certain public officials held harmless, construction of calculation or actuarial method, restoration of service credit or retirement benefits, effect of Act 120 on Part XXV, construction and administration of Act 120, qualification of State Employees' Retirement System under Internal Revenue Code of 1986, Class A-3 or Class A-4 membership limited, changes in accrued liability of State Employees' Retirement System, Class A-3 or Class A-4 member eligibility and construction of law.

See sections 12(2), 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20 and 21 of Act 181 of 2012 in the appendix to this title for special provisions relating to applicability, computation of benefits, member statements, obligation to make payments within specified time periods, restoration of service credits or retirement benefits, Pennsylvania State Police, construction of law, construction and administration of Act 181, requirements for qualification as qualified pension plan and references to Internal Revenue Code of 1986 or 38 U.S.C. Ch. 43.