Chapter 16-16 - TEACHERS' RETIREMENT [See Title 16 Chapter 97 - The Rhode Island Board of Education Act]
- Section 16-16-1 - Definitions
- Section 16-16-2 - Membership in system
- Section 16-16-3 - [Repealed]
- Section 16-16-4 - Membership of school nurses
- Section 16-16-5 - Service creditable
- Section 16-16-6 - Credit for service in private schools or as federal employee - Contributions
- Section 16-16-6.1 - Credit for service outside state
- Section 16-16-6.2 - Service credit for appropriate work experience - Contributions
- Section 16-16-6.3 - [Repealed]
- Section 16-16-6.4 - Service credit for appropriate work experience - Certified nurse teachers - Contributions
- Section 16-16-7 - Credit for military leave
- Section 16-16-7.1 - Armed service credit
- Section 16-16-7.2 - Peace corps, teacher corps, and volunteers in service to America - Credit
- Section 16-16-8 - Credit for service as a state or municipal employee
- Section 16-16-8.1 - Purchase of service credits payable by installment
- Section 16-16-9 , 16-16-10 - [Repealed]
- Section 16-16-11 - Benefits payable - Survivor's benefits
- Section 16-16-12 - Procedure for service retirement
- Section 16-16-12.1 - [Repealed]
- Section 16-16-13 - Amount of service retirement allowance
- Section 16-16-13.1 - Teachers with more than 30 years of service - Amount of service retirement allowance - Minimum and maximum limitations
- Section 16-16-14 - Retirement for ordinary disability
- Section 16-16-15 - Amount of ordinary disability benefit
- Section 16-16-16 - Retirement for accidental disability
- Section 16-16-17 - Amount of accidental disability benefit
- Section 16-16-18 - Disability benefits pending final decision on application
- Section 16-16-19 - Reexamination of disability beneficiaries - Reduction of benefit - Reinstatement to active service
- Section 16-16-20 - Deduction of amounts received from workers' compensation or as damages
- Section 16-16-21 - [Repealed]
- Section 16-16-22 - Contributions to state system
- Section 16-16-22.1 - City or town payment of teacher member contributions
- Section 16-16-23 - Applicability of public employees' retirement law
- Section 16-16-24 - Substitute teaching and employment after retirement
- Section 16-16-24.1 - Substitute teaching and post-retirement employment related to covid-19
- Section 16-16-24.2 - [Expires Effective 6/20/2024] Substitute teaching and post-retirement employment related to statewide staffing
- Section 16-16-25 - Eligibility for survivor's benefits - Payment
- Section 16-16-26 - Spouse's, former spouse divorced, or domestic partner's benefits
- Section 16-16-27 - Family benefits
- Section 16-16-28 - Children's benefits
- Section 16-16-29 - [Repealed]
- Section 16-16-30 - Parent's benefits
- Section 16-16-31 - Refund on termination prior to retirement
- Section 16-16-32 - Refund on retirement
- Section 16-16-33 - [Repealed]
- Section 16-16-34 - Member leaving no survivors - Reversion
- Section 16-16-35 - Contributions
- Section 16-16-36 - Teachers' survivors benefit fund
- Section 16-16-37 - Administration
- Section 16-16-38 - Social security
- Section 16-16-39 - Severability
- Section 16-16-40 - Additional benefits payable to retired teachers
- Section 16-16-40.1 - One-time adjustment to original retirement allowance
- Section 16-16-41 - [Repealed]
- Section 16-16-42 - Life insurance benefits
- Section 16-16-43 - Purchase of credit while serving a prison sentence prohibited