For purposes of calculating retirement benefits under the provisions of this chapter, service as a school nurse during the years 1970 to 1975, inclusive, shall be considered as credited service as a teacher during the same period, provided (1) such school nurse held a valid teaching certificate prior to 1970, (2) contributions to the Teachers Retirement Fund were made on behalf of such school nurse at the time of such school nurse’s service, and (3) any such contributions which were returned to such nurse shall be repaid to the Teachers Retirement Fund. Any change in benefits which results from the application of this section shall be applied only to benefits which are paid after July 1, 1986.

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Terms Used In Connecticut General Statutes 10-183hh

  • Contributions: means amounts withheld pursuant to this chapter and paid to the board by an employer from compensation payable to a member. See Connecticut General Statutes 10-183b
  • Teacher: means any: (A) Person, including, but not limited to, a teacher, permanent substitute teacher, principal, assistant principal, supervisor, assistant superintendent or superintendent who is employed by a public school in a professional capacity while possessing a certificate or permit, except a school business administration endorsement, issued by the State Board of Education, provided on and after July 1, 1975, such certificate shall be for the position in which the person is then employed, except as provided for in section 10-183qq. See Connecticut General Statutes 10-183b