Chapter 354A — Teachers Retirement Fund Association in St. Paul
Minnesota Statutes Chapter 354A — Teachers Retirement Fund Association in St. Paul
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This section has been repealed. It previously contained provisions related to the teachers retirement fund associations.
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Definitions
This section defines key terms used throughout chapter 354A, which governs the St. Paul Teachers Retirement Fund …
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This section has been repealed. It previously contained provisions related to the teachers retirement fund associations.
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Teachers Retirement Fund Association in St. Paul
This section establishes the St. Paul Teachers Retirement Fund Association as a nonprofit corporation. It sets up the …
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This section has been repealed. It previously contained provisions related to the teachers retirement fund associations.
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This section has been repealed. It previously contained provisions related to the teachers retirement fund associations.
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This section has been repealed. It previously contained provisions related to the teachers retirement fund associations.
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This section has been repealed. It previously contained provisions related to the teachers retirement fund associations.
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This section has been repealed. It previously contained provisions related to the teachers retirement fund associations.
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Membership in a Teachers Retirement Association in St. Paul
All teachers of St. Paul Independent School District No. 625 are members of the St. Paul Teachers Retirement Fund …
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This section has been repealed. It previously contained provisions related to the teachers retirement fund associations.
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This section has been repealed. It previously contained provisions related to the teachers retirement fund associations.
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This section has been repealed. It previously contained provisions related to the teachers retirement fund associations.
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Authorized Investments
The St. Paul Teachers Retirement Fund Association can invest in the types of investments allowed under the general …
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Pro Rata Distribution of Funds
If the St. Paul Teachers Retirement Fund Association does not have enough money to pay all retirement benefits in a …
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Teachers on Extended Leave
Teachers in St. Paul ISD 625 who are granted extended leave can keep earning retirement service credit by continuing to …
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Sabbatical Leave
Teachers in the St. Paul Teachers Retirement Fund Association who take a sabbatical leave can earn up to three years of …
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Break in Service to Provide Uniformed Service
Teachers in the St. Paul Teachers Retirement Fund Association who leave teaching to serve in the military can buy back …
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Qualified Part-time Teachers; Participation in Fund
Vested teachers in St. Paul ISD 625 can switch to part-time teaching while continuing to earn full-time retirement …
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Parental and Maternity Leave
Members of the St. Paul Teachers Retirement Fund Association who take parental or maternity leave can buy up to one year …
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Medical Leave
Teachers in the St. Paul Teachers Retirement Fund Association who take authorized medical leave and return to teaching …
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Service Credit Purchase for Teaching Service in Other States
Teachers with at least three years of service credit in the St. Paul Teachers Retirement Fund Association can purchase …
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This section has been repealed. It previously contained provisions related to the teachers retirement fund associations.
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This section has been repealed. It previously contained provisions related to the teachers retirement fund associations.
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This section has been repealed. It previously contained provisions related to the teachers retirement fund associations.
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This section has been repealed. It previously contained provisions related to the teachers retirement fund associations.
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This section has been repealed. It previously contained provisions related to the teachers retirement fund associations.
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This section has been repealed. It previously contained provisions related to the teachers retirement fund associations.
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This section has been repealed. It previously contained provisions related to the teachers retirement fund associations.
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This section has been repealed. It previously contained provisions related to the teachers retirement fund associations.
354A.105
This section has been repealed. It was removed from Minnesota law by the 2006 legislature.
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This section has been repealed and is no longer part of Minnesota law.
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This section has been repealed. It was removed from Minnesota law by the 2004 legislature.
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This section has been repealed. It was removed from Minnesota law by the 2014 legislature.
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This section has been repealed. It was removed from Minnesota law by a 2003 special session.
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This section has been repealed and is no longer part of Minnesota law.
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Certain Money and Credits of Teachers Exempt
Money that teachers put into their retirement fund and any benefits they are owed cannot be taken away by creditors. …
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Contributions by Employee and Employer
This section sets the contribution rates that teachers and their employers must pay into the St. Paul Teachers …
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This section has been repealed. It was removed from Minnesota law in 1979.
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Proportionate Annuity
A teacher who stops working before the end of the school year when they must retire can apply for a partial retirement …
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This section has been repealed. It was removed from Minnesota law in 1980.
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St. Paul Teachers Retirement Fund Associations; Basic Programs
This section creates the basic retirement program within the St. Paul Teachers Retirement Fund Association. The basic …
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This section has been repealed. It was removed from Minnesota law by the 2014 legislature.
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Authority to Elect a Survivor Annuity for a Same-sex Spouse
This section allows retired members of the St. Paul Teachers Retirement Fund Association who were in same-sex …
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This section has been fully repealed. All subdivisions were removed from Minnesota law between 1995 and 2014.
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This section has been repealed. It was removed from Minnesota law by the 2006 and 2007 legislatures.
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St. Paul Teachers Retirement Fund Association Postretirement Adjustment
This section allows the St. Paul Teachers Retirement Fund Association to provide annual cost-of-living increases to …
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St. Paul Teachers Retirement Fund Association; Coordinated Program
This section creates the coordinated retirement program within the St. Paul Teachers Retirement Fund Association. The …
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Coordinated Program Retirement Benefits
This section sets the rules for when coordinated members of the St. Paul Teachers Retirement Fund can retire and how …
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Optional Retirement Annuities
This section requires the St. Paul Teachers Retirement Fund to offer optional retirement annuity forms, including a …
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Social Security Leveling Adjustment Option
This section lets coordinated members who retire before they can get Social Security choose a special payment option. …
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Disposition of Unpaid Period Certain for Life or Guaranteed Refund Optional Annuities
This section explains what happens to remaining guaranteed annuity payments if a retiree or their beneficiary dies …
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Survivor Benefits
This section provides survivor benefits to the families of coordinated members who die before or after retirement. If a …
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Permanent Disability Benefits
This section provides disability benefits to coordinated members of the St. Paul Teachers Retirement Fund who become …
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Refunds; Deferred Annuity
This section covers refunds and deferred annuities for coordinated members who leave teaching. A member who stops …
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Effect of Refund; Repayment of Refund
This section explains what happens when a coordinated member takes a refund and later wants to buy back their service …
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This section has been repealed. It was removed from Minnesota law by the 2018 legislature.
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Computation of Benefits With Partial Service as Coordinated Member
This section explains how retirement benefits are calculated for coordinated members of the St. Paul Teachers Retirement …
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Administration of Coordinated Program
This section says the St. Paul Teachers Retirement Fund Association's articles of incorporation and bylaws govern how …
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This section has been repealed. It was removed from Minnesota law by the 2015 legislature.