Chapter 415-112 WAC

Last Update: 12/8/21

TEACHERS' RETIREMENT SYSTEM

WAC Sections

HTMLPDF415-112-015Definitions.
HTMLPDF415-112-040Actuarial factors and schedules.
MEMBERSHIP
HTMLPDF415-112-119Purpose and scope of eligibility rules.
HTMLPDF415-112-120What is the definition of a "teacher"?
HTMLPDF415-112-122Am I eligible for TRS membership if I am an educational staff associate?
HTMLPDF415-112-125If I am eligible, how can I establish membership?
HTMLPDF415-112-130If I separate from, and then reenter employment, do I continue to participate in TRS?
HTMLPDF415-112-140Am I eligible for membership and service credit as a substitute teacher?
HTMLPDF415-112-145When does my status as a TRS member terminate?
HTMLPDF415-112-150May I waive my Plan 3 one percent retirement benefit?
HTMLPDF415-112-155If I work concurrently in a TRS position and PERS position, which system will I be in?
HTMLPDF415-112-156If I work concurrently in a TRS position and SERS position, which system will I be in?
SERVICE CREDIT
HTMLPDF415-112-240In TRS Plan 1, do I receive service credit for my first ninety days of service?
HTMLPDF415-112-250Will I receive service credit for leave with pay?
HTMLPDF415-112-255How do I purchase or restore Plan 1 service credit?
HTMLPDF415-112-256How do I purchase or restore Plan 2 or 3 service credit?
HTMLPDF415-112-270In TRS Plan 1, may I receive service credit for professional preparation?
HTMLPDF415-112-280Credit for teaching United States military personnel.
HTMLPDF415-112-290May I purchase Plan 1 service credit for out-of-state teaching?
HTMLPDF415-112-292May I purchase TRS Plan 2 or Plan 3 service credit for public education experience gained by teaching out-of-state or for the federal government?
HTMLPDF415-112-295May I use out-of-state teaching service credit to determine eligibility for retirement?
HTMLPDF415-112-300What types of service do not qualify for TRS service credit?
HTMLPDF415-112-330How does the department calculate service credit for TRS Plan 1 employees?
HTMLPDF415-112-332How does the department calculate service credit for Plan 2 and 3 members?
HTMLPDF415-112-335Calculating service credit for part-time community and technical college employees.
EARNABLE COMPENSATION—MEMBER CONTRIBUTIONS
HTMLPDF415-112-400Purpose and scope of TRS earnable compensation rules.
HTMLPDF415-112-401What types of payments are considered earnable compensation?
HTMLPDF415-112-402What is earnable compensation?
HTMLPDF415-112-412Are nonmoney payments from my employer earnable compensation?
HTMLPDF415-112-413Vehicles—Does the value of my use of an employer vehicle qualify as earnable compensation?
HTMLPDF415-112-41301Are vehicle allowances earnable compensation?
HTMLPDF415-112-415Are cash-outs for annual leave and personal leave included in earnable compensation and/or average final compensation?
HTMLPDF415-112-417Are cash-outs for sick leave included in earnable compensation and/or average final compensation?
HTMLPDF415-112-430How is average final compensation calculated?
HTMLPDF415-112-432Do I qualify for the alternate computation of earnable compensation in RCW 41.32.345?
HTMLPDF415-112-434How is my earnable compensation adjusted if I meet the requirements in WAC 415-112-432 for two consecutive fiscal years?
HTMLPDF415-112-435How is earnable compensation adjusted for TRS Plan 1 members in extended school year programs?
HTMLPDF415-112-440May I withdraw my employee contributions?
HTMLPDF415-112-4601Are contract salary payments earnable compensation?
HTMLPDF415-112-4602Are bonuses for National Board for Professional Teaching Standards certification earnable compensation?
HTMLPDF415-112-4603Are performance bonuses earnable compensation?
HTMLPDF415-112-4604Is compensation applied toward cafeteria plans earnable compensation?
HTMLPDF415-112-4607Are retroactive salary increases earnable compensation?
HTMLPDF415-112-4608Is severance pay earnable compensation?
HTMLPDF415-112-4609Are payroll deductions earnable compensation?
HTMLPDF415-112-471Is compensation reported for legislative leave?
HTMLPDF415-112-473Is paid leave, which is not earned over time, earnable compensation?
HTMLPDF415-112-474Is compensation from shared leave earnable compensation?
HTMLPDF415-112-475Is the pay I receive from my employer when I am on union leave earnable compensation?
HTMLPDF415-112-477Are payments for reinstatement or payment instead of reinstatement earnable compensation?
HTMLPDF415-112-480Are fringe benefits earnable compensation?
HTMLPDF415-112-482Are disability insurance or workers' compensation payments earnable compensation?
HTMLPDF415-112-485Are payments that are outside my employer's legal authority earnable compensation?
HTMLPDF415-112-487Are optional payments considered earnable compensation?
HTMLPDF415-112-489Are reimbursements for business expenses earnable compensation?
HTMLPDF415-112-490Is a retirement bonus or incentive earnable compensation?
SERVICE RETIREMENT
HTMLPDF415-112-500Do I qualify for retirement from Plan 1?
HTMLPDF415-112-504What are my TRS Plan 1 retirement benefit options?
HTMLPDF415-112-505What are my TRS Plan 2 or Plan 3 retirement benefit options?
HTMLPDF415-112-507How do I apply for TRS retirement benefits?
HTMLPDF415-112-509When will the department approve my application for service retirement?
HTMLPDF415-112-515When does a member of the teachers' retirement system (TRS) enter retirement status?
HTMLPDF415-112-520When do my monthly retirement payments begin?
HTMLPDF415-112-523How does the department calculate my retirement allowance?
HTMLPDF415-112-525What are the return to work rules for TRS Plan 1, Plan 2, and Plan 3?
HTMLPDF415-112-544How does the department calculate the retirement allowance of a TRS Plan 2 or Plan 3 member who retires, reenters TRS membership, and then retires again?
HTMLPDF415-112-546If I have retired from another retirement system or am eligible to retire, am I excluded from participating in TRS?
HTMLPDF415-112-555What is the TRS Plan 1 minimum allowance?
DISABILITY BENEFITS
HTMLPDF415-112-600Am I eligible for temporary disability benefits?
HTMLPDF415-112-610What temporary disability benefits are due upon death of a member?
HTMLPDF415-112-620When will my disability retirement allowances begin to accrue?
HTMLPDF415-112-630How will returning to work affect my Plan 1 disability retirement benefits?
SURVIVOR BENEFITS
HTMLPDF415-112-700How is "dependent" defined for determining Plan 1 beneficiary rights?
HTMLPDF415-112-705How do I designate a beneficiary, and who will receive a distribution if I die before retirement?
DISPOSITION OF SECTIONS FORMERLY CODIFIED IN THIS TITLE
415-112-010Description of teachers' retirement system. [Statutory Authority: RCW 41.50.050(6) and 41.50.090. WSR 78-03-023 (Order IV), § 415-112-010, filed 2/15/78. Formerly WAC 462-04-010.] Repealed by WSR 99-21-031, filed 10/14/99, effective 11/14/99. Statutory Authority: RCW 41.50.050.
415-112-0151Contract period—Definition. [Statutory Authority: RCW 41.50.050. WSR 95-16-053, § 415-112-0151, filed 7/25/95, effective 8/25/95.] Repealed by WSR 02-18-046, filed 8/28/02, effective 9/30/02. Statutory Authority: RCW 41.50.050(5) and chapter 41.32 RCW.
415-112-0152Day—Definition. [Statutory Authority: RCW 41.50.050. WSR 97-01-015, § 415-112-0152, filed 12/6/96, effective 1/6/97; WSR 95-16-053, § 415-112-0152, filed 7/25/95, effective 8/25/95.] Repealed by WSR 99-21-031, filed 10/14/99, effective 11/14/99. Statutory Authority: RCW 41.50.050.
415-112-0154Ineligible position—Definition. [Statutory Authority: RCW 41.50.050. WSR 95-16-053, § 415-112-0154, filed 7/25/95, effective 8/25/95.] Repealed by WSR 02-18-046, filed 8/28/02, effective 9/30/02. Statutory Authority: RCW 41.50.050(5) and chapter 41.32 RCW.
415-112-0156Pension benefit—Definition. [Statutory Authority: RCW 41.50.050. WSR 95-16-053, § 415-112-0156, filed 7/25/95, effective 8/25/95.] Repealed by WSR 02-18-046, filed 8/28/02, effective 9/30/02. Statutory Authority: RCW 41.50.050(5) and chapter 41.32 RCW.
415-112-0157Public educational institution—Definition. [Statutory Authority: RCW 41.50.050. WSR 95-16-053, § 415-112-0157, filed 7/25/95, effective 8/25/95.] Repealed by WSR 02-18-046, filed 8/28/02, effective 9/30/02. Statutory Authority: RCW 41.50.050(5) and chapter 41.32 RCW.
415-112-0158Public school—Definition. [Statutory Authority: RCW 41.50.050. WSR 95-16-053, § 415-112-0158, filed 7/25/95, effective 8/25/95.] Repealed by WSR 02-18-046, filed 8/28/02, effective 9/30/02. Statutory Authority: RCW 41.50.050(5) and chapter 41.32 RCW.
415-112-0159Qualified to teach—Definition. [Statutory Authority: RCW 41.50.050. WSR 95-16-053, § 415-112-0159, filed 7/25/95, effective 8/25/95.] Repealed by WSR 02-18-046, filed 8/28/02, effective 9/30/02. Statutory Authority: RCW 41.50.050(5) and chapter 41.32 RCW.
415-112-0160Reportable compensation—Definition. [Statutory Authority: RCW 41.50.050. WSR 97-03-016, § 415-112-0160, filed 1/6/97, effective 2/6/97.] Repealed by WSR 02-18-046, filed 8/28/02, effective 9/30/02. Statutory Authority: RCW 41.50.050(5) and chapter 41.32 RCW.
415-112-0161School year—Definition. [Statutory Authority: RCW 41.50.050(5), 41.32.010, 41.32.498. WSR 01-23-053, § 415-112-0161, filed 11/20/01, effective 12/21/01. Statutory Authority: RCW 41.50.050. WSR 95-16-053, § 415-112-0161, filed 7/25/95, effective 8/25/95.] Repealed by WSR 02-18-046, filed 8/28/02, effective 9/30/02. Statutory Authority: RCW 41.50.050(5) and chapter 41.32 RCW.
415-112-0162Service in an administrative or supervisory capacity—Definition. [Statutory Authority: RCW 41.50.050. WSR 95-16-053, § 415-112-0162, filed 7/25/95, effective 8/25/95.] Repealed by WSR 02-18-046, filed 8/28/02, effective 9/30/02. Statutory Authority: RCW 41.50.050(5) and chapter 41.32 RCW.
415-112-0163Service in an instructional capacity—Definition. [Statutory Authority: RCW 41.50.050. WSR 95-16-053, § 415-112-0163, filed 7/25/95, effective 8/25/95.] Repealed by WSR 02-18-046, filed 8/28/02, effective 9/30/02. Statutory Authority: RCW 41.50.050(5) and chapter 41.32 RCW.
415-112-0165Spousal consent—Definition. [Statutory Authority: RCW 41.50.050. WSR 95-16-053, § 415-112-0165, filed 7/25/95, effective 8/25/95.] Repealed by WSR 02-18-046, filed 8/28/02, effective 9/30/02. Statutory Authority: RCW 41.50.050(5) and chapter 41.32 RCW.
415-112-0167System acronyms—Definition. [Statutory Authority: Chapters 41.32, 41.34, 41.35, 41.50 RCW. WSR 01-01-059, § 415-112-0167, filed 12/12/00, effective 1/12/01. Statutory Authority: RCW 41.50.050. WSR 95-16-053, § 415-112-0167, filed 7/25/95, effective 8/25/95.] Repealed by WSR 02-18-046, filed 8/28/02, effective 9/30/02. Statutory Authority: RCW 41.50.050(5) and chapter 41.32 RCW.
415-112-020Public records. [Statutory Authority: RCW 41.50.050(6) and 41.50.090. WSR 78-03-023 (Order IV), § 415-112-020, filed 2/15/78. Formerly WAC 462-05-001.] Repealed by WSR 05-12-042, filed 5/25/05, effective 6/25/05. Statutory Authority: RCW 41.50.050(5).
415-112-030Appeals—Forms and procedures. [Statutory Authority: RCW 41.50.050(6) and 41.50.090. WSR 78-03-023 (Order IV), § 415-112-030, filed 2/15/78. Formerly WAC 462-08-010.] Repealed by WSR 99-21-031, filed 10/14/99, effective 11/14/99. Statutory Authority: RCW 41.50.050.
415-112-050How does the department comply with Internal Revenue Code distribution rules? [Statutory Authority: RCW 41.50.050(5), chapter 41.32 RCW and IRS regulations. WSR 02-14-009, § 415-112-050, filed 6/20/02, effective 7/21/02.] Repealed by WSR 10-24-099, filed 12/1/10, effective 1/1/11. Statutory Authority: RCW 41.50.050(5).
415-112-060What are the IRS limitations on maximum benefits and maximum contributions? [Statutory Authority: RCW 41.50.050(5), chapter 41.32 RCW and IRS regulations. WSR 02-14-009, § 415-112-060, filed 6/20/02, effective 7/21/02.] Repealed by WSR 10-24-099, filed 12/1/10, effective 1/1/11. Statutory Authority: RCW 41.50.050(5).
415-112-070Assets for exclusive benefit of members and beneficiaries. [Statutory Authority: RCW 41.50.050(5), chapter 41.32 RCW and IRS regulations. WSR 02-14-009, § 415-112-070, filed 6/20/02, effective 7/21/02.] Repealed by WSR 10-24-099, filed 12/1/10, effective 1/1/11. Statutory Authority: RCW 41.50.050(5).
415-112-100Minimum requirement for membership. [Statutory Authority: RCW 41.50.050. WSR 99-14-008, § 415-112-100, filed 6/24/99, effective 7/25/99. Statutory Authority: RCW 41.50.050(6) and 41.50.090. WSR 78-03-023 (Order IV), § 415-112-100, filed 2/15/78. Formerly WAC 462-16-010.] Repealed by WSR 05-12-042, filed 5/25/05, effective 6/25/05. Statutory Authority: RCW 41.50.050(5).
415-112-110Teachers' retirement system employees eligible for membership. [Statutory Authority: RCW 41.50.050(6) and 41.50.090. WSR 78-03-023 (Order IV), § 415-112-110, filed 2/15/78. Formerly WAC 462-16-020.] Repealed by WSR 99-21-031, filed 10/14/99, effective 11/14/99. Statutory Authority: RCW 41.50.050.
415-112-135Can I be a member if I work as an educational staff associate? [Statutory Authority: RCW 41.50.050(5) and chapter 41.32 RCW. WSR 02-18-046, § 415-112-135, filed 8/28/02, effective 9/30/02. Statutory Authority: Chapters 41.32, 41.34, 41.35, 41.50 RCW. WSR 01-01-059, § 415-112-135, filed 12/12/00, effective 1/12/01. Statutory Authority: RCW 41.50.050. WSR 95-16-053, § 415-112-135, filed 7/25/95, effective 8/25/95.] Repealed by WSR 05-12-042, filed 5/25/05, effective 6/25/05. Statutory Authority: RCW 41.50.050(5).
415-112-200Establishing credit for previous service. [Statutory Authority: RCW 41.50.050(6) and 41.50.090. WSR 78-03-023 (Order IV), § 415-112-200, filed 2/15/78. Formerly WAC 462-20-005.] Repealed by WSR 06-18-006, filed 8/24/06, effective 9/24/06. Statutory Authority: RCW 41.50.050(5).
415-112-210Withdrawal before final date for establishing additional credit. [Statutory Authority: RCW 41.50.050(6) and 41.50.090. WSR 78-03-023 (Order IV), § 415-112-210, filed 2/15/78. Formerly WAC 462-20-010.] Repealed by WSR 06-18-006, filed 8/24/06, effective 9/24/06. Statutory Authority: RCW 41.50.050(5).
415-112-220Withdrawal before making final payment to establish additional credit. [Statutory Authority: RCW 41.50.050(6) and 41.50.090. WSR 78-03-023 (Order IV), § 415-112-220, filed 2/15/78. Formerly WAC 462-20-015.] Repealed by WSR 06-18-006, filed 8/24/06, effective 9/24/06. Statutory Authority: RCW 41.50.050(5).
415-112-230Failure to make final payment to establish credit. [Statutory Authority: RCW 41.50.050(5) and 41.32.310. WSR 03-02-087, § 415-112-230, filed 12/31/02, effective 2/1/03. Statutory Authority: RCW 41.50.050(6) and 41.50.090. WSR 78-03-023 (Order IV), § 415-112-230, filed 2/15/78. Formerly WAC 462-20-020.] Repealed by WSR 06-18-006, filed 8/24/06, effective 9/24/06. Statutory Authority: RCW 41.50.050(5).
415-112-260How is service credit evaluated for service in higher institutions? [Statutory Authority: RCW 41.50.050(5), 41.32.270, 41.32.010(26). WSR 05-12-042, § 415-112-260, filed 5/25/05, effective 6/25/05. Statutory Authority: RCW 41.50.050(6) and 41.50.090. WSR 78-03-023 (Order IV), § 415-112-260, filed 2/15/78. Formerly WAC 462-20-035.] Repealed by WSR 06-18-006, filed 8/24/06, effective 9/24/06. Statutory Authority: RCW 41.50.050(5).
415-112-310Civilian Conservation Corps service. [Statutory Authority: RCW 41.50.050(6) and 41.50.090. WSR 78-03-023 (Order IV), § 415-112-310, filed 2/15/78. Formerly WAC 462-20-065.] Repealed by WSR 05-12-042, filed 5/25/05, effective 6/25/05. Statutory Authority: RCW 41.50.050(5).
415-112-320Service as a Peace Corps volunteer. [Statutory Authority: RCW 41.50.050(6) and 41.50.090. WSR 78-03-023 (Order IV), § 415-112-320, filed 2/15/78. Formerly WAC 462-20-070.] Repealed by WSR 05-12-042, filed 5/25/05, effective 6/25/05. Statutory Authority: RCW 41.50.050(5).
415-112-410Earnable compensation for Plan I TRS members. [Statutory Authority: RCW 41.32.010(11). WSR 88-11-031 (Order 88-12), § 415-112-410, filed 5/13/88. Statutory Authority: RCW 41.50.050(6) and 41.50.090. WSR 78-03-023 (Order IV), § 415-112-410, filed 2/15/78. Formerly WAC 462-24-020.] Repealed by WSR 97-03-016, filed 1/6/97, effective 2/6/97. Statutory Authority: RCW 41.50.050.
415-112-411Earnable compensation for Plan II TRS members. [Statutory Authority: RCW 41.32.010(11). WSR 88-11-031 (Order 88-12), § 415-112-411, filed 5/13/88.] Repealed by WSR 97-03-016, filed 1/6/97, effective 2/6/97. Statutory Authority: RCW 41.50.050.
415-112-414Back pay award or settlement—Definition—Allocated by the department for retirement system purposes. [Statutory Authority: RCW 41.32.010(11) and 41.32.160. WSR 87-17-060 (Order DRS 87-07), § 415-112-414, filed 8/19/87.] Repealed by WSR 97-03-016, filed 1/6/97, effective 2/6/97. Statutory Authority: RCW 41.50.050.
415-112-420Determining the earnable compensation. [Statutory Authority: RCW 41.50.050(6) and 41.50.090. WSR 78-03-023 (Order IV), § 415-112-420, filed 2/15/78. Formerly WAC 462-24-030.] Repealed by WSR 99-21-031, filed 10/14/99, effective 11/14/99. Statutory Authority: RCW 41.50.050.
415-112-444Purpose and scope of earnable compensation rules. [Statutory Authority: RCW 41.50.050. WSR 97-03-016, § 415-112-444, filed 1/6/97, effective 2/6/97.] Repealed by WSR 05-12-042, filed 5/25/05, effective 6/25/05. Statutory Authority: RCW 41.50.050(5).
415-112-445TRS reportable compensation table. [Statutory Authority: RCW 41.50.050(5) and chapter 41.32 RCW. WSR 03-06-042, § 415-112-445, filed 2/27/03, effective 4/1/03. Statutory Authority: RCW 41.50.050. WSR 98-09-059, § 415-112-445, filed 4/17/98, effective 5/18/98; WSR 97-03-016, § 415-112-445, filed 1/6/97, effective 2/6/97.] Repealed by WSR 05-12-042, filed 5/25/05, effective 6/25/05. Statutory Authority: RCW 41.50.050(5).
415-112-450What compensation can be reported? [Statutory Authority: RCW 41.50.050. WSR 97-03-016, § 415-112-450, filed 1/6/97, effective 2/6/97.] Repealed by WSR 05-12-042, filed 5/25/05, effective 6/25/05. Statutory Authority: RCW 41.50.050(5).
415-112-460Payments for services rendered. [Statutory Authority: RCW 41.50.050. WSR 00-10-015, § 415-112-460, filed 4/21/00, effective 5/22/00; WSR 97-03-016, § 415-112-460, filed 1/6/97, effective 2/6/97.] Repealed by WSR 05-12-042, filed 5/25/05, effective 6/25/05. Statutory Authority: RCW 41.50.050(5).
415-112-4605Leave payments earned over time. [Statutory Authority: RCW 41.50.050. WSR 00-10-015, § 415-112-4605, filed 4/21/00, effective 5/22/00; WSR 97-03-016, § 415-112-4605, filed 1/6/97, effective 2/6/97.] Repealed by WSR 05-12-108, filed 5/27/05, effective 6/27/05. Statutory Authority: RCW 41.50.050(5).
415-112-470Payments not for services rendered. [Statutory Authority: RCW 41.50.050. WSR 97-03-016, § 415-112-470, filed 1/6/97, effective 2/6/97.] Repealed by WSR 05-12-042, filed 5/25/05, effective 6/25/05. Statutory Authority: RCW 41.50.050(5).
415-112-483Workers' compensation. [Statutory Authority: RCW 41.50.050. WSR 97-03-016, § 415-112-483, filed 1/6/97, effective 2/6/97.] Repealed by WSR 05-12-108, filed 5/27/05, effective 6/27/05. Statutory Authority: RCW 41.50.050(5).
415-112-491Severance pay not earned over time—Contract buy out. [Statutory Authority: RCW 41.50.050. WSR 97-03-016, § 415-112-491, filed 1/6/97, effective 2/6/97.] Repealed by WSR 05-12-108, filed 5/27/05, effective 6/27/05. Statutory Authority: RCW 41.50.050(5).
415-112-501Do I qualify for retirement from Plan 2? [Statutory Authority: RCW 41.50.050(5) and 41.32.765. WSR 05-12-108, § 415-112-501, filed 5/27/05, effective 6/27/05.] Repealed by WSR 13-08-055, filed 3/29/13, effective 5/1/13. Statutory Authority: RCW 41.50.050(5).
415-112-502Do I qualify for retirement from Plan 3? [Statutory Authority: RCW 41.50.050(5) and 41.32.875. WSR 06-15-071, § 415-112-502, filed 7/13/06, effective 8/13/06; WSR 05-12-108, § 415-112-502, filed 5/27/05, effective 6/27/05.] Repealed by WSR 13-08-055, filed 3/29/13, effective 5/1/13. Statutory Authority: RCW 41.50.050(5).
415-112-510Eligibility for retirement with less than five years of Washington service credit. [Statutory Authority: RCW 41.50.050(6) and 41.50.090. WSR 78-03-023 (Order IV), § 415-112-510, filed 2/15/78. Formerly WAC 462-28-010.] Repealed by WSR 00-10-015, filed 4/21/00, effective 5/22/00. Statutory Authority: RCW 41.50.050.
415-112-530Balance of monthly payment due on date of death. [Statutory Authority: RCW 41.50.050(6) and 41.50.090. WSR 78-03-023 (Order IV), § 415-112-530, filed 2/15/78. Formerly WAC 462-28-035.] Repealed by WSR 06-18-006, filed 8/24/06, effective 9/24/06. Statutory Authority: RCW 41.50.050(5).
415-112-535Definitions for administering RCW 41.32.570. [Statutory Authority: RCW 41.50.050 and 41.32.570. WSR 91-21-084, § 415-112-535, filed 10/18/91, effective 11/18/91.] Repealed by WSR 93-20-021, filed 9/24/93, effective 10/25/93. Statutory Authority: RCW 41.32.345 and 41.50.050.
415-112-540How will returning to work affect my TRS Plan 1 monthly pension? [Statutory Authority: RCW 41.50.050. WSR 00-11-053, § 415-112-540, filed 5/12/00, effective 6/12/00; WSR 97-01-015, § 415-112-540, filed 12/6/96, effective 1/6/97. Statutory Authority: RCW 41.50.050 and 41.32.570. WSR 91-21-084, § 415-112-540, filed 10/18/91, effective 11/18/91. Statutory Authority: RCW 41.50.050(6) and 41.50.090. WSR 78-03-023 (Order IV), § 415-112-540, filed 2/15/78. Formerly WAC 462-28-040.] Repealed by WSR 02-02-060, filed 12/28/01, effective 1/1/02. Statutory Authority: RCW 41.50.050(5), 41.04.270, 41.26.030, 41.32.010, 41.32.025, 41.32.480, 41.32.500, 41.32.570, 41.32.765, 41.32.795, 41.32.802, 41.32.855, 41.32.860, 41.32.862, 41.35.010, 41.35.030, 41.35.060, 41.35.450, 41.35.640, 41.40.010, 41.40.023, 41.40.037, 41.40.150, 41.40.193, 41.40.680, 41.40.750, 41.40.801.
415-112-541How will returning to work affect my TRS Plan 1 monthly pension? [Statutory Authority: RCW 41.50.050(5) and 41.32.570. WSR 05-03-006, § 415-112-541, filed 1/6/05, effective 2/6/05. Statutory Authority: RCW 41.50.050(5) and chapter 41.32 RCW. WSR 02-18-046, § 415-112-541, filed 8/28/02, effective 9/30/02. Statutory Authority: RCW 41.50.050(5), 41.04.270, 41.26.030, 41.32.010, 41.32.025, 41.32.480, 41.32.500, 41.32.570, 41.32.765, 41.32.795, 41.32.802, 41.32.855, 41.32.860, 41.32.862, 41.35.010, 41.35.030, 41.35.060, 41.35.450, 41.35.640, 41.40.010, 41.40.023, 41.40.037, 41.40.150, 41.40.193, 41.40.680, 41.40.750, 41.40.801. WSR 02-02-060, § 415-112-541, filed 12/28/01, effective 1/1/02.] Repealed by WSR 16-17-047, filed 8/11/16, effective 9/11/16. Statutory Authority: RCW 41.50.050(5).
415-112-542How will returning to work affect my TRS Plan 2 or Plan 3 monthly retirement allowance? [Statutory Authority: RCW 41.50.050(5), 41.04.270, 41.26.030, 41.32.010, 41.32.025, 41.32.480, 41.32.500, 41.32.570, 41.32.765, 41.32.795, 41.32.802, 41.32.855, 41.32.860, 41.32.862, 41.35.010, 41.35.030, 41.35.060, 41.35.450, 41.35.640, 41.40.010, 41.40.023, 41.40.037, 41.40.150, 41.40.193, 41.40.680, 41.40.750, 41.40.801. WSR 02-02-060, § 415-112-542, filed 12/28/01, effective 1/1/02.] Repealed by WSR 16-17-047, filed 8/11/16, effective 9/11/16. Statutory Authority: RCW 41.50.050(5).
415-112-545How can I qualify for an additional three hundred fifteen hours of service without having my TRS Plan 1 monthly pension reduced? [Statutory Authority: RCW 41.50.050. WSR 00-11-053, § 415-112-545, filed 5/12/00, effective 6/12/00; WSR 97-01-015, § 415-112-545, filed 12/6/96, effective 1/6/97.] Repealed by WSR 02-02-060, filed 12/28/01, effective 1/1/02. Statutory Authority: RCW 41.50.050(5), 41.04.270, 41.26.030, 41.32.010, 41.32.025, 41.32.480, 41.32.500, 41.32.570, 41.32.765, 41.32.795, 41.32.802, 41.32.855, 41.32.860, 41.32.862, 41.35.010, 41.35.030, 41.35.060, 41.35.450, 41.35.640, 41.40.010, 41.40.023, 41.40.037, 41.40.150, 41.40.193, 41.40.680, 41.40.750, 41.40.801.
415-112-550Peace Corps volunteers not employed in public education. [Statutory Authority: RCW 41.50.050(6) and 41.50.090. WSR 78-03-023 (Order IV), § 415-112-550, filed 2/15/78. Formerly WAC 462-28-045.] Repealed by WSR 05-12-108, filed 5/27/05, effective 6/27/05. Statutory Authority: RCW 41.50.050(5).
415-112-561Administration of early retirement. [Statutory Authority: RCW 41.50.050. WSR 93-20-020, § 415-112-561, filed 9/24/93, effective 10/25/93.] Repealed by WSR 99-12-041, filed 5/26/99, effective 6/26/99. Statutory Authority: RCW 41.50.050.
415-112-710When are survivor benefits payable? [Statutory Authority: RCW 41.50.050. WSR 99-14-008, § 415-112-710, filed 6/24/99, effective 7/25/99. Statutory Authority: RCW 41.50.050(6) and 41.50.090. WSR 78-03-023 (Order IV), § 415-112-710, filed 2/15/78. Formerly WAC 462-36-020.] Repealed by WSR 05-12-108, filed 5/27/05, effective 6/27/05. Statutory Authority: RCW 41.50.050(5).
415-112-715Who gets the balance of my monthly retirement allowance if I die partway through a month? [Statutory Authority: RCW 41.50.050(5). WSR 06-18-006, § 415-112-715, filed 8/24/06, effective 9/24/06.] Repealed by WSR 21-10-036, filed 4/28/21, effective 5/29/21. Statutory Authority: RCW 41.50.050.
415-112-720Background and purpose. [Statutory Authority: RCW 34.05.050 and 1990 c 249. WSR 91-03-016, § 415-112-720, filed 1/7/91, effective 2/7/91.] Repealed by WSR 96-01-047, filed 12/14/95, effective 1/14/96. Statutory Authority: RCW 2.10.146, 41.26.460, 41.32.530, 41.50.050, 41.32.785, 41.40.188 and 41.40.660.
415-112-722Definitions for purposes of WAC 415-112-720 through 415-112-727. [Statutory Authority: RCW 34.05.050 and 1990 c 249. WSR 91-03-016, § 415-112-722, filed 1/7/91, effective 2/7/91.] Repealed by WSR 93-20-021, filed 9/24/93, effective 10/25/93. Statutory Authority: RCW 41.32.345 and 41.50.050.
415-112-725Married member's benefit selection—Spousal consent required. [Statutory Authority: RCW 41.50.050(5), 41.32.530(2), 41.32.785(2), 41.32.851(2). WSR 02-03-120, § 415-112-725, filed 1/23/02, effective 3/1/02. Statutory Authority: RCW 41.50.050. WSR 99-14-008, § 415-112-725, filed 6/24/99, effective 7/25/99. Statutory Authority: RCW 2.10.146, 41.26.460, 41.32.530, 41.50.050, 41.32.785, 41.40.188 and 41.40.660. WSR 96-01-047, § 415-112-725, filed 12/14/95, effective 1/14/96. Statutory Authority: RCW 34.05.050 and 1990 c 249. WSR 91-03-016, § 415-112-725, filed 1/7/91, effective 2/7/91.] Repealed by WSR 05-12-108, filed 5/27/05, effective 6/27/05. Statutory Authority: RCW 41.50.050(5).
415-112-727Retirement benefit options. [Statutory Authority: RCW 41.50.050(5), 41.26.460, 41.32.530, 41.32.785, 41.32.851, 41.35.220, 41.40.188, 41.40.660, 41.40.845. WSR 01-10-045, § 415-112-727, filed 4/26/01, effective 6/1/01. Statutory Authority: Chapters 41.32, 41.34, 41.35, 41.50 RCW. WSR 01-01-059, § 415-112-727, filed 12/12/00, effective 1/12/01. Statutory Authority: RCW 41.50.050. WSR 99-14-008, § 415-112-727, filed 6/24/99, effective 7/25/99. Statutory Authority: RCW 2.10.146, 41.26.460, 41.32.530, 41.50.050, 41.32.785, 41.40.188 and 41.40.660. WSR 96-01-047, § 415-112-727, filed 12/14/95, effective 1/14/96. Statutory Authority: RCW 34.05.050 and 1990 c 249. WSR 91-03-016, § 415-112-727, filed 1/7/91, effective 2/7/91.] Repealed by WSR 05-23-062, filed 11/14/05, effective 12/15/05. Statutory Authority: RCW 41.50.050(5).
415-112-800Scope. [Statutory Authority: RCW 41.50.050. WSR 99-14-008, § 415-112-800, filed 6/24/99, effective 7/25/99. Statutory Authority: Chapter 41.32 RCW as amended by 1987 c 265. WSR 87-20-082 (Order 87-09), § 415-112-800, filed 10/7/87.] Repealed by WSR 05-12-108, filed 5/27/05, effective 6/27/05. Statutory Authority: RCW 41.50.050(5).
415-112-810Who qualifies for the alternate computation of earnable compensation in RCW 41.32.345? [Statutory Authority: RCW 41.50.050(5) and 41.32.345. WSR 04-21-080, § 415-112-810, filed 10/20/04, effective 11/20/04. Statutory Authority: RCW 41.32.345 and 41.50.050. WSR 93-20-021, § 415-112-810, filed 9/24/93, effective 10/25/93. Statutory Authority: Chapter 41.32 RCW as amended by 1987 c 265. WSR 87-20-082 (Order 87-09), § 415-112-810, filed 10/7/87.] Repealed by WSR 06-18-006, filed 8/24/06, effective 9/24/06. Statutory Authority: RCW 41.50.050(5).
415-112-820What is a bona fide position for purposes of WAC 415-112-810? [Statutory Authority: RCW 41.50.050(5) and 41.32.010 (10)(a)(iv). WSR 05-21-051, § 415-112-820, filed 10/13/05, effective 11/13/05. Statutory Authority: RCW 41.50.050(5) and 41.32.345. WSR 04-21-080, § 415-112-820, filed 10/20/04, effective 11/20/04. Statutory Authority: RCW 41.32.345 and 41.50.050. WSR 93-20-021, § 415-112-820, filed 9/24/93, effective 10/25/93. Statutory Authority: Chapter 41.32 RCW as amended by 1987 c 265. WSR 87-20-082 (Order 87-09), § 415-112-820, filed 10/7/87.] Repealed by WSR 06-18-006, filed 8/24/06, effective 9/24/06. Statutory Authority: RCW 41.50.050(5).
415-112-830How is earnable compensation adjusted for bona fide employees? [Statutory Authority: RCW 41.50.050(5) and 41.32.345. WSR 04-21-080, § 415-112-830, filed 10/20/04, effective 11/20/04. Statutory Authority: RCW 41.32.345 and 41.50.050. WSR 93-20-021, § 415-112-830, filed 9/24/93, effective 10/25/93.] Repealed by WSR 06-18-006, filed 8/24/06, effective 9/24/06. Statutory Authority: RCW 41.50.050(5).
415-112-835How is the computation in WAC 415-112-830 modified for teachers in extended school year programs? [Statutory Authority: RCW 41.50.050(5) and 41.32.345. WSR 04-21-080, § 415-112-835, filed 10/20/04, effective 11/20/04.] Repealed by WSR 06-18-006, filed 8/24/06, effective 9/24/06. Statutory Authority: RCW 41.50.050(5).
415-112-840Actuarial recomputation of retirement allowance upon retirement following reemployment. [Statutory Authority: RCW 41.50.050. WSR 94-09-040, § 415-112-840, filed 4/19/94, effective 5/20/94.] Repealed by WSR 05-12-043, filed 5/25/05, effective 6/25/05.
415-112-850Interim retirement allowance—Employer final compensation report—Final computation of retirement allowance—Adjustment of retirement allowance for errors. [Statutory Authority: RCW 41.50.050 and Bowles v. Retirement Systems, 121 Wn.2d 52 (1993). WSR 94-11-009, § 415-112-850, filed 5/5/94, effective 6/5/94.] Repealed by WSR 05-12-108, filed 5/27/05, effective 6/27/05. Statutory Authority: RCW 41.50.050(5).
415-112-920TRS Plan 3 defined benefit retirement eligibility. [Statutory Authority: RCW 41.50.050. WSR 00-10-015, § 415-112-920, filed 4/21/00, effective 5/22/00.] Repealed by WSR 05-12-108, filed 5/27/05, effective 6/27/05. Statutory Authority: RCW 41.50.050(5).
415-112-950Mandatory selection of investment program. [Statutory Authority: RCW 41.50.050. WSR 00-10-015, § 415-112-950, filed 4/21/00, effective 5/22/00.] Repealed by WSR 01-01-059, filed 12/12/00, effective 1/12/01. Statutory Authority: Chapters 41.32, 41.34, 41.35, 41.50 RCW.