Section 13-501. Definitions

Section 13-502. Date of establishment

Section 13-503. Teachers' retirement association; membership

Section 13-504. Teachers' retirement association; membership of lecturers

Section 13-505. Credit for service and service certificates

Section 13-506. Re-entry into service

Section 13-507. Teachers' retirement board; membership; elections

Section 13-508. Retirement board; oath of office

Section 13-509. Retirement board; organization; employees

Section 13-510. Retirement board; no compensation for members of board

Section 13-511. Retirement board; a corporation

Section 13-512. Retirement board; decisions

Section 13-513. Retirement board; rules and regulations

Section 13-514. Retirement board; adoption of tables and certification of rates

Section 13-515. Retirement board; data

Section 13-516. Retirement board; records

Section 13-517. Retirement board; reports

Section 13-518. Retirement board; other duties

Section 13-519. Medical board

Section 13-520. The funds; component funds

Section 13-521. Contributions of members and their use; annuity savings fund

Section 13-521.1. Pick up of member contributions of Tier I and Tier II members by employer

Section 13-522. Contributions of members and their use; annuity reserve fund

Section 13-523. Transferred contributor

Section 13-524. Other provisions relative to contributions of members

Section 13-525. Change of rate of contribution; withdrawal of excess

Section 13-526. Contributions of the city and their use; expense fund

Section 13-527. Contributions of the city and their use; contingent reserve fund

Section 13-528. Contributions by city university of New York

Section 13-529. Contributions by state in relation to certain officers and employees of courts

Section 13-530. Contributions of the city and their use; pension reserve fund number one

Section 13-531. Contributions of the city and their use; pension reserve fund number two

Section 13-532. Pensions for those receiving pension out of retirement fund of board of education

Section 13-533. Guarantee of funds

Section 13-534. Trustees of funds; investments

Section 13-535. Allowance of interest

Section 13-536. Custodian of funds

Section 13-537. Payments from funds

Section 13-538. Fund for current needs

Section 13-539. Prohibition upon members and employees

Section 13-540. Rules regulating loans to members

Section 13-541. Termination of membership; resignation, transfer or dismissal

Section 13-542. Death benefits; ordinary death benefits

Section 13-543. Special death and retirement benefits

Section 13-544. Accidental death benefits

Section 13-545. Retirement; service and superannuation

Section 13-546. Pensions-for-increased-take-home-pay

Section 13-547. Optional service retirement upon completion of minimum period of service under twenty-year pension plan

Section 13-548. Age-fifty-five-increased-benefits pension plan

Section 13-549. Deferred eligibility of certain retirees, withdrawn contributors and discontinued members for benefits under certain pension plans

Section 13-550. Retirement; for disability

Section 13-551. Retirement for accident disability

Section 13-552. Retirement allowances; restrictions on

Section 13-552.1. Medical review in member disability cases

Section 13-552.2. Medical review in member disability cases

Section 13-553. Safeguards on disability retirement

Section 13-554. Retirement allowances

Section 13-555. Supplemental pension fund establishment; payment of supplemental pension allowances from such fund

Section 13-556. Vested retirement rights

Section 13-557. Special provisions on retirement of teachers for service and allowances thereon

Section 13-558. Retirement; options in which retirement allowances may be taken

Section 13-559. Termination of options

Section 13-559.1. Modified Option 1 pension computation formula

Section 13-560. Monthly payments

Section 13-561. Exemption from tax, execution, etc

Section 13-561.1. Eligible rollover distributions

Section 13-562. State supervision

Section 13-563. Extension of system to college participants and provisions relative thereto

Section 13-564. Amendment of chapter

Section 13-565. Retired employees; change of options

Section 13-566. Optional retirement program

Section 13-567. Variable annuity funds

Section 13-568. Elections to participate in the variable annuity program; variable annuity savings fund and variable pension accumulation fund

Section 13-569. Variable contingency reserve fund

Section 13-570. Administration; investment of funds; units and unit values; expenses

Section 13-572. Withdrawal of participant in variable annuity program; re-entry into service

Section 13-573. Death of participant in variable annuity program

Section 13-574. Variable annuity reserve fund; variable annuity

Section 13-575. Variable pension reserve fund; variable pension

Section 13-576. Options; variable designated beneficiary's annuity; variable joint annuity or pension

Section 13-577. Adjustment of variable annuity funds for mortality and investment experience, and certain other adjustments

Section 13-578. Regular interest and mortality tables for participants in variable annuity program

Section 13-579. Monthly payments

Section 13-580. Miscellaneous provisions

Section 13-581. Convertible instalments

Section 13-582. Tax-deferred annuity program

Section 13-583. Excess benefit plan