The Teachers’ Retirement System is established as of July 1, 1940, for the purpose of providing retirement allowances for teachers, their beneficiaries, and survivors under the provisions of KRS § 161.155 and KRS § 161.220 to 161.714. The Teachers’ Retirement System of the State of Kentucky shall be an independent agency and instrumentality of the Commonwealth and this status shall only be amended or changed by the General Assembly. It shall have the powers and the privileges of a corporation and shall be known as the “Teachers’ Retirement System of the State of Kentucky.” Its business shall be transacted, its funds invested, and its cash and securities held in that name, or in the name of its nominee provided that its nominee is authorized by board of trustees’ resolution solely for the purpose of facilitating the transfer of securities. The board of trustees may designate a nominee as provided in KRS § 286.3-225; or it may name as nominee a partnership composed of selected trustees and employees of the system, and formed for the sole purpose of holding legal or registered title of such securities, and for the transfer of securities in accordance with directions of the board of trustees.
Effective: July 13, 1990

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Terms Used In Kentucky Statutes 161.230

  • State: when applied to a part of the United States, includes territories, outlying possessions, and the District of Columbia. See Kentucky Statutes 446.010
  • Statute: A law passed by a legislature.

History: Repealed and reenacted 1990 Ky. Acts ch. 476, Pt. V, sec. 485, effective July
13, 1990. — Amended 1982 Ky. Acts ch. 326, sec. 2, effective July 1, 1982. — Amended 1972 Ky. Acts ch. 82, sec. 2. — Recodified 1942 Ky. Acts ch. 208, sec. 1, effective October 1, 1942, from Ky. Stat. sec. 4506b-1.
Legislative Research Commission Note (7/12/2006). 2006 Ky. Acts ch. 247 instructs the Reviser of Statutes to adjust KRS references throughout the statutes to conform with the 2006 renumbering of the Financial Services Code, KRS Chapter 286. Such an adjustment has been made in this statute.