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...A member may complete retirement contributions and obtain service credit for non-paid professional leaves as approved by the retirement board by complying with the following requirements: (A) Eligibility requirements: (1) An annual contract for service covered by this system during the year within which the absence occurred. (2) A leave granted by the employer for the purpose of accepting an as...

...(A) To be eligible for purchase of service credit under sections 3307.70 and 3307.76 of the Revised Code, service credit must: (1) Be non-teaching service with an Ohio public school, college or university or be service with the state of Ohio or its agencies, instrumentalities or subdivisions; and (2) Be properly certified by the official employer or custodian of records on a form approved by t...

...(A) To be eligible for purchase of service credit under sections 3307.70 and 3307.76 of the Revised Code, service credit must: (1) Be non-teaching service with an Ohio public school, college or university or be service with the state of Ohio or its agencies, instrumentalities or subdivisions; and (2) Be properly certified by the employer or custodian of records on a form approved by the re...

...Service credit for periods of absence due to pregnancy leave or pregnancy resignation or adoption of a child may be purchased, subject to sections 3307.70 and 3307.771 of the Revised Code and the following requirements and procedures: (A) Eligibility requirements: (1) A member must have resigned from a teaching position covered under Chapter 3307. of the Revised Code before July 1, 1982 due to p...

...(A) Application for the purchase of service credit pursuant to section 3307.78 of the Revised Code shall be made on a form approved by the retirement system and shall include certification of the service. (B) A member may purchase credit for service as a school board or governing board member prior to July 1, 1991 if the member meets the requirements set forth in section 3307.78 of the Revised ...

...(A) A member may make application for the purchase of service credit under section 3307.73 of the Revised Code if a total of at least one and one-half years of contributing service under this system or eighteen months of contributing service credit under the public employees retirement system or the school employees retirement system has been established. A member who is also a member of the public employees retirem...

...The following plan for restoration or purchase of service credit by payroll deduction is hereby established pursuant to section 3307.701 of the Revised Code: (A) Service credit eligible for payment by payroll deduction shall be determined as follows: (1) Effective January 1, 2014, a member who has applied for restoration of service credit pursuant to section 3307.71 or division (C) of section 3307....

...(A) As provided in section 3307.73, 3307.74, 3307.751, 3307.76, 3307.771, or 3307.78 of the Revised Code, a member may purchase service credit at a cost that is equal to one hundred percent of the actuarial liability resulting from the purchase. The cost for each year shall be calculated separately and sequentially and shall be based on the factors outlined in paragraph (B) of this rule. (B) Th...

...The following criteria and procedures are established by the retirement board pursuant to section 3307.501 of the Revised Code. (A) As used in section 3307.501 of the Revised Code and this rule, a percentage increase shall be considered to be generally applicable if: (1) It is paid by a school board or governing board, school district, or governing authority of a community school or a science, t...

...The following criteria and procedures are established by the retirement board pursuant to section 3307.501 of the Revised Code. (A) As used in section 3307.501 of the Revised Code and this rule, a percentage increase shall be considered to be generally applicable if: (1) It is paid by a school board or governing board, school district, or governing authority of a community school or a science, t...

...The following criteria and procedures are established by the retirement board pursuant to section 3307.501 of the Revised Code. (A) As used in section 3307.501 of the Revised Code and this rule, a percentage increase shall be considered to be generally applicable if: (1) It is paid by a school board or governing board, school district, or governing authority of a community school or a science, t...

...By authority of section 3307.04 and section 3307.60 of the Revised Code, the following rule shall apply to the plans of payment provided in section 3307.58 and 3307.60 of the Revised Code: (A) The provisions for reselection of a plan of payment set forth in this paragraph shall be applicable to all service retirants granted retirement effective on or before September 1, 1989, except a retirant who el...

...By authority of section 3307.04 and section 3307.60 of the Revised Code, the following rule shall apply to the plans of payment provided in section 3307.58 and 3307.60 of the Revised Code: (A) The provisions for reselection of a plan of payment set forth in this paragraph shall be applicable to all service retirants granted retirement effective on or before September 1, 1989, except a retirant who el...

...By authority of sections 3307.04 and 3307.60 of the Revised Code, the following rule shall apply to the plans of payment provided in sections 3307.58, 3307.59 and 3307.60 of the Revised Code: (A) The provisions for reselection of a plan of payment set forth in this paragraph shall be applicable to all service retirants granted retirement effective on or after October 1, 1989, or a retirant who elects...

...By authority of sections 3307.04 and 3307.60 of the Revised Code, the following rule shall apply to the plans of payment provided in sections 3307.58, 3307.59 and 3307.60 of the Revised Code: (A) The provisions for reselection of a plan of payment set forth in this paragraph shall be applicable to all service retirants granted retirement effective on or after October 1, 1989, or a retirant who elects...

...(A) All retirants subject to division (H)(1)(b) of section 3307.60 of the Revised Code shall indicate such requirement on his or her application for service retirement benefits submitted to the retirement system and shall provide a copy of the court order or court orders when making application for benefits pursuant to section 3307.57, 3307.58 or 3307.59 of the Revised Code. (1) The retirement sy...

...(A) All retirants subject to division (I)(1)(b) of section 3307.60 of the Revised Code shall indicate such requirement on his or her application for service retirement benefits submitted to the retirement system and shall provide a copy of the court order or court orders when making application for benefits pursuant to section 3307.57, 3307.58 or 3307.59 of the Revised Code. (1) The retirement sy...

...(A) Amounts due to a retirant receiving retirement benefits under a plan described in division (A) of section 3307.60 of the Revised Code and unpaid at death shall be paid to the retirant's surviving beneficiary or beneficiaries under the plan on a prorated basis. The amount payable to each surviving beneficiary shall be determined by multiplying the amount due the retirant by a fraction whose nu...

...(A) For purposes of division (E)(2) of section 3307.58 of the Revised Code, the percentage for reducing the annual single lifetime benefit of a member described in division (B)(2) of section 3307.58 of the Revised Code shall be the percentage that provides the member the greatest benefit when using: (1) Any of the percentages calculated as of each July first occurring on or after July 1, 2016...

...(A) For purposes of division (E)(2) of section 3307.58 of the Revised Code, the percentage for reducing the annual single lifetime benefit of a member described in division (B)(2) of section 3307.58 of the Revised Code shall be the percentage that provides the member the greatest benefit when using: (1) Any of the percentages calculated as of each July first occurring on or after July 1, 2016...

...By authority provided in section 3307.671 of the Revised Code, the state teachers retirement board shall establish the following rule for determining the amount of the temporary supplementary benefit fund, if allocated: (A) A temporary supplementary benefit will be paid to a person granted and paid a benefit by this system upon meeting the eligibility requirements of section 3307.57, 3307.58, 3307.59, ...

...By authority provided in section 3307.671 of the Revised Code, the state teachers retirement board shall establish the following rule for determining the amount of the temporary supplementary benefit fund, if allocated: (A) A temporary supplementary benefit will be paid to a person granted and paid a benefit by this system upon meeting the eligibility requirements of section 3307.57, 3307.58, 3307.59, 3307.60, 330...

...Chapter 3307:1-7 of the Administrative Code is adopted to establish the definitions, procedures and guidelines needed to fulfill the requirements of sections 3307.48, 3307.62, 3307.63, and 3307.631 of the Revised Code and to assure fair and impartial evaluation of all applications for disability benefits. As used in Chapter 3307:1-7 of the Administrative Code: (A) "Applicant" means the member for who...

...(A) The retirement board shall appoint an independent physician to serve as chair of the medical review board and as medical advisor to the retirement board. The chair so appointed shall: (1) Request and review medical evidence from the applicant or applicant's attending physicians and other relevant sources regarding the nature, findings, extent, treatment, duration and functional limitatio...

...The following procedures are hereby established for the appeal of any denial or termination of disability benefits by the retirement board following an independent medical examination by the state teachers retirement system. (A) At least seven days before a recommendation is presented to the retirement board, written notification shall be issued to the applicant or recipient. This notice shall include ...