[Repealed, 2006 c 277 art 3 s 45]
There is established within the St. Paul Teachers Retirement Fund Association a basic program which shall be a continuation of the retirement program in existence prior to July 1, 1978 to provide retirement coverage for teachers who are not covered by any agreement or modification made between the state and the Secretary of Health, Education and Welfare making the provisions of the federal Old Age, Survivors and Disability Insurance Act applicable to certain teachers covered by the teachers retirement fund association. The provisions governing the basic program shall be the applicable portions of this chapter, the articles of incorporation and bylaws in effect as of March 31, 1976, the amendments to the articles of incorporation and bylaws adopted subsequent to legislative approval contained in Laws 1976, chapter 238, section 14, and Laws 1977, chapter 429, section 60, the provisions of Laws 1977, chapter 429, section 61, and any applicable amendments to the articles of incorporation or bylaws adopted subsequent to July 1, 1979 in accordance with the provisions of section 354A.12, subdivision 4.
Notwithstanding anything to the contrary in the articles and bylaws of the basic programs enumerated in chapter 354A, eligibility for payment and the payment of interest on refunds and interest on repayment of refunds shall be determined in the same manner as for the coordinated programs covered by this chapter.
Minn. Stat. § 354A.23
1979 c 217 s 13; 1984 c 564 s 39; 1993 c 336 art 1 s 8