Chapter 135 — Board of Trustees; Membership; Duties

135.01 This section was part of the original Teachers Retirement Act. Its provisions have been renumbered and moved to section … 135.02 This section of the original Teachers Retirement Act has been repealed. It was removed by the 1957 extra session laws. 135.03 This section was part of the original Teachers Retirement Act. Its provisions have been renumbered and moved to section … 135.04 This section was part of the original Teachers Retirement Act. Its provisions have been renumbered and moved to section … 135.05 This section of the original Teachers Retirement Act has been repealed. It was removed by the 1957 extra session laws. 135.06 This section of the original Teachers Retirement Act has been repealed. It was removed by the 1957 extra session laws. 135.07 This section of the original Teachers Retirement Act has been repealed. It was removed by the 1957 extra session laws. 135.08 This section was part of the original Teachers Retirement Act. Its provisions have been renumbered and moved to section … 135.09 This section was part of the original Teachers Retirement Act. Its provisions have been renumbered and moved to section … 135.10 This section of the original Teachers Retirement Act has been repealed. It was removed by the 1957 extra session laws. 135.11 This section was part of the original Teachers Retirement Act. Its provisions have been renumbered and moved to section … 135.12 This section of the original Teachers Retirement Act has been repealed. It was removed in 1963. 135.13 This section of the original Teachers Retirement Act has been repealed. It was removed by the 1959 extra session laws. 135.14 This section of the original Teachers Retirement Act has been repealed. It was removed in 1955. 135.15 This section was part of the original Teachers Retirement Act. Its provisions have been renumbered and moved to section … 135.16 This section was part of the original Teachers Retirement Act. Its provisions have been renumbered and moved to section … 135.17 This section was part of the original Teachers Retirement Act. Its provisions have been renumbered and moved to section … 135.18 This section was part of the original Teachers Retirement Act. Its provisions have been renumbered and moved to section … 135.19 This section was part of the original Teachers Retirement Act. Its provisions have been renumbered and moved to section … 135.20 This section was part of the original Teachers Retirement Act. Its provisions have been renumbered and moved to section … 135.21 This section was part of the original Teachers Retirement Act. Its provisions have been renumbered and moved to section … 135.22 This section was part of the original Teachers Retirement Act. Its provisions have been renumbered and moved to section … 135.23 This section was part of the original Teachers Retirement Act. Its provisions have been renumbered and moved to section … 135.24 This section was part of the original Teachers Retirement Act. Its provisions have been renumbered and moved to section … 135.25 This section was part of the original Teachers Retirement Act. Its provisions have been renumbered and moved to section … 135.26 This section was part of the original Teachers Retirement Act. Its provisions have been renumbered and moved to section … 135.27 This section was part of the original Teachers Retirement Act. Its provisions have been renumbered and moved to section … 135.31 This section was part of the original Teachers Retirement Act. Its provisions have been renumbered and moved to section … 135.32 This section was part of the original Teachers Retirement Act. Its provisions have been renumbered and moved to section … 135.33 This section was part of the original Teachers Retirement Act. Its provisions have been renumbered and moved to section … 135.34 This section was part of the original Teachers Retirement Act. Its provisions have been renumbered and moved to section … 135.35 This section was part of the original Teachers Retirement Act. Its provisions have been renumbered and moved to section … 135.36 This section was part of the original Teachers Retirement Act. Its provisions have been renumbered and moved to section … 135.37 This section was part of the original Teachers Retirement Act. Its provisions have been renumbered and moved to section … 135.38 This section was part of the original Teachers Retirement Act. Its provisions have been renumbered and moved to section … 135.39 This section was part of the original Teachers Retirement Act. Its provisions have been renumbered and moved to section … 135.41 This section contained provisions related to the Teachers Retirement Association. Its subdivisions have been renumbered … 135.42 This section was part of the original Teachers Retirement Act. Its provisions have been renumbered and moved to section … 135.43 This section was part of the original Teachers Retirement Act. Its provisions have been renumbered and moved to section … 135.44 This section contained provisions about teacher retirement annuity calculations. Its subdivisions have been renumbered … 135.45 This section was part of the original Teachers Retirement Act. Its provisions have been renumbered and moved to section … 135.46 This section was part of the original Teachers Retirement Act. Its provisions have been renumbered and moved to section … 135.47 This section was part of the original Teachers Retirement Act. Its provisions have been renumbered and moved to section … 135.48 This section was part of the original Teachers Retirement Act. Its provisions have been renumbered and moved to section … 135.49 This section was part of the original Teachers Retirement Act. Its provisions have been renumbered and moved to section … 135.50 This section was part of the original Teachers Retirement Act. Its provisions have been renumbered and moved to section … 135.51 This section was part of the original Teachers Retirement Act. Its provisions have been renumbered and moved to section … 135.52 This section was part of the original Teachers Retirement Act. Its provisions have been renumbered and moved to section … 135.53 This section was part of the original Teachers Retirement Act. Its provisions have been renumbered and moved to section … 135.54 This section was part of the original Teachers Retirement Act. Its provisions have been renumbered and moved to section … 135.55 This section contained provisions about teacher retirement. Its subdivisions have been renumbered to section 354.55 or … 135.56 This section was part of the original Teachers Retirement Act. Its provisions have been renumbered and moved to section … 135.57 This section was part of the original Teachers Retirement Act. Its provisions have been renumbered and moved to section … 135.58 This section was part of the original Teachers Retirement Act. Its provisions have been renumbered and moved to section … 135.59 This section was part of the original Teachers Retirement Act. Its provisions have been renumbered and moved to section … 135.60 This section was part of the original Teachers Retirement Act. Its provisions have been renumbered and moved to section … 354.05 Definitions This section defines key terms used throughout the Teachers Retirement Association (TRA) law. It explains who counts as … 354.06 Board of Trustees; Membership; Duties This section establishes the Board of Trustees that manages the Teachers Retirement Association. The board has eight … 354.07 Powers of the Board This section gives the TRA Board of Trustees the power to make rules, approve or deny membership and benefit claims, set … 354.08 This section of the Teachers Retirement Act has been repealed. It was removed by 1974 session laws, chapter 289, section … 354.09 This section previously contained provisions about teacher retirement contributions and service credit. All of its … 354.10 Funds Not Subject to Assignment or Process; Beneficiaries This section protects teachers' retirement funds from being taken by creditors or assigned to others. Money in a … 354.11 This section of the Teachers Retirement Act has been repealed. It was removed by 1974 session laws, chapter 289, section … 354.12 This section of the Teachers Retirement Act has been repealed. It was removed by 1974 session laws, chapter 289, section … 354.13 This section of the Teachers Retirement Act has been repealed. It was removed by 1974 session laws, chapter 289, section … 354.14 This section of the Teachers Retirement Act has been repealed. It was removed by 1974 session laws, chapter 289, section … 354.15 This section was part of the Teachers Retirement Act. Its provisions have been renumbered and moved to section 354A.01. 354.16 This section was part of the Teachers Retirement Act. Its provisions have been renumbered and moved to section 354A.02. 354.17 This section was part of the Teachers Retirement Act. Its provisions have been renumbered and moved to section 354A.03. 354.18 This section was part of the Teachers Retirement Act. Its provisions have been renumbered and moved to section 354A.04. 354.19 This section was part of the Teachers Retirement Act. Its provisions have been renumbered and moved to section 354A.05. 354.20 This section was part of the Teachers Retirement Act. Its provisions have been renumbered and moved to section 354A.06. 354.21 This section was part of the Teachers Retirement Act. Its provisions have been renumbered and moved to section 354A.08. 354.22 This section was part of the Teachers Retirement Act. Its provisions have been renumbered and moved to section 354A.09. 354.23 This section was part of the Teachers Retirement Act. Its provisions have been renumbered and moved to section 354A.10. 354.31 This section of the Teachers Retirement Act has been repealed. It was removed by 1974 session laws, chapter 289, section … 354.32 This section of the Teachers Retirement Act has been repealed. It was removed by 1974 session laws, chapter 289, section … 354.33 This section previously contained provisions about teacher retirement. Most subdivisions have been repealed through … 354.34 This section of the Teachers Retirement Act has been repealed. It was removed by 1974 session laws, chapter 289, section … 354.35 Optional Accelerated Retirement Annuity Before Normal Retirement Age This section allows teachers who retire before reaching normal Social Security retirement age to choose a temporarily … 354.36 This section of the Teachers Retirement Act has been repealed. It was removed by 1974 session laws, chapter 289, section … 354.37 This section of the Teachers Retirement Act has been repealed. It was removed by 1974 session laws, chapter 289, section … 354.38 This section of the Teachers Retirement Act has been repealed. It was removed by 1974 session laws, chapter 289, section … 354.39 This section of the Teachers Retirement Act has been repealed. It was removed by 2015 session laws. 354.42 Contributions by Employer and Employee This section sets the contribution rates that teachers and their employers must pay into the Teachers Retirement Fund. … 354.43 This section previously contained provisions about teachers retirement contributions. All of its subdivisions have been … 354.45 Optional Retirement Annuities; Unpaid Annuities, Disposition This section allows retiring teachers to choose different payment options for their retirement annuity. Options include … 354.46 Payments After Death This section provides survivor benefits when a teacher dies before retirement or while receiving disability benefits. It … 354.47 Payment After Death This section provides for payment of a teacher's accumulated retirement contributions to survivors when the teacher dies … 354.48 Permanent Disability Benefits This section provides disability benefits to teachers who become totally and permanently disabled before reaching normal … 354.49 Refund This section allows teachers who leave the profession to get a refund of their retirement contributions. The refund … 354.50 Termination of Service Credits This section explains what happens to a teacher's service credits when they take a refund and later want to restore … 354.51 Payments to Receive Credit for Prior Service; Shortages in Member Deductions This section allows teachers to make payments to receive retirement service credit for past periods when contributions … 354.52 Reports This section requires employers to report salary and service information to the Teachers Retirement Association. … 354.53 Credit for Break in Service to Provide Uniformed Service This section allows teachers who leave their jobs to serve in the military to receive retirement service credit for the … 354.54 This section of the Teachers Retirement Act has been repealed. It was removed by 1974 session laws, chapter 289, section … 354.56 This section of the Teachers Retirement Act has been repealed. It was removed by 1989 session laws. 354.57 This section of the Teachers Retirement Act has been repealed. It was removed by 1994 session laws. 354.58 This section of the Teachers Retirement Act has been repealed. It was removed by 2015 session laws. 354.59 This section of the Teachers Retirement Act has been repealed. It was removed by 2005 first special session laws. 354.60 This section of the Teachers Retirement Act has been repealed. It was removed by 2018 session laws.