North Dakota Century Code

Chapter 15-39.1

Teachers' Fund for Retirement

Section Section Name
15-39.1-01 Teachers' fund for retirement created
15-39.1-02 Prior fund terminated
15-39.1-03 Rights under prior chapter preserved
15-39.1-04 Definitions
15-39.1-05 Management of fund
15-39.1-05.1 Board composition ‑ Terms ‑ Voting
15-39.1-05.2 Board authority ‑ Continuing appropriation
15-39.1-06 Organization of board
15-39.1-07 Vacancies ‑ Rulemaking power
15-39.1-08 Compensation of members
15-39.1-09 Membership in fund and assessments ‑ Employer payment of employee contribution (Contingent expiration date - See note)
15-39.1-09.1 Participation of nonpublic schoolteachers
15-39.1-10 Eligibility for normal retirement benefits
15-39.1-10.1 Postretirement adjustments
15-39.1-10.2 Postretirement adjustments
15-39.1-10.3 Multiple plan membership ‑ Eligibility for benefits ‑ Amount of benefits (Effective through December 31, 2024, or the day before the date identified if the contingency is satisfied) (Contingent effective date ‑ See note)
15-39.1-10.4 Postretirement adjustments
15-39.1-10.5 Postretirement adjustments
15-39.1-10.6 Benefit limitations
15-39.1-10.7 Postretirement adjustments
15-39.1-10.8 Postretirement adjustments
15-39.1-10.9 Postretirement adjustment
15-39.1-10.10 Postretirement adjustment
15-39.1-10.11 Postretirement adjustments
15-39.1-10.12 Supplemental retiree benefit payment
15-39.1-11 Vesting of rights
15-39.1-12 Early reduced retirement benefits
15-39.1-12.1 Partial service retirement
15-39.1-12.2 Benefit payments to alternate payee under domestic relations order
15-39.1-13 Exemptions from legal process
15-39.1-14 Retirement not mandatory
15-39.1-15 Withdrawal from fund ‑ Return to teaching
15-39.1-16 Option of teachers eligible to receive annuities
15-39.1-17 Death of member
15-39.1-18 Disability retirements
15-39.1-19 Annuities discontinued on resumption of teaching
15-39.1-19.1 Retired teachers return to active service ‑ Annuities discontinued on resumption of teaching over annual hour limit
15-39.1-19.2 Retired teachers return to active service ‑ Critical shortage areas and disciplines
15-39.1-19.3 Membership in fund and assessment ‑ Retired military personnel ‑ Exception
15-39.1-20 Withdrawal from fund
15-39.1-21 Effect on existing obligations
15-39.1-22 Annual audit
15-39.1-23 Penalties for failure to make required reports and payments
15-39.1-24 Purchase of additional credit
15-39.1-25 Certain rights and obligations fixed
15-39.1-26 Investment of moneys in fund ‑ Interest and earnings attributable to fund
15-39.1-27 Computation of years of service
15-39.1-28 Tax levy for teachers' retirement
15-39.1-29 Fraud against fund ‑ Penalty
15-39.1-30 Confidentiality of records
15-39.1-31 Correction of errors ‑ Adjustment to actuarial equivalent
15-39.1-32 Correction of errors ‑ Lump sum payment
15-39.1-33 Employer service purchases
15-39.1-34 Internal Revenue Code compliance
15-39.1-35 Savings clause - Plan modifications