Statutes and Rules

RULES, LAWS AND CONSTITUTIONAL PROVISIONS

Texas Administrative Code, Title 34, Part 4
Texas Statutes Home Page – Specific statutes listed below
Constitution of Texas, Article 16, Section 67 (State & Local Retirement Systems)

TEXAS GOVERNMENT CODE – TITLE 6. PUBLIC OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES

Chapter 609 – Deferred Compensation Plans
Chapter 615 – Financial Assistance to Survivors of Certain Law Enforcement Officers, Fire Fighters, and Others
Chapter 659 – Compensation

ERS Rules in the Texas Register

Search the Texas Register for Intent to Review ERS Rules, Proposed Amendments to Rules and Adoption of Rule Amendments

TEXAS GOVERNMENT CODE – TITLE 8. PUBLIC RETIREMENT SYSTEMS

Chapter 802 – Administrative Requirements
Chapter 803 – Proportionate Retirement Program
Chapter 804 – Domestic Relations Orders and Spousal Consent
Chapter 805 – Credit Transfer Between Employees Retirement System of Texas and Teacher Retirement System of Texas
Chapter 810 – Miscellaneous Provisions

Chapter 811 – General Provisions
Chapter 812 – Membership
Chapter 813 – Creditable Service
Chapter 814 – Benefits
Chapter 815 – Administration
Chapter 820 - Cash Balance Benefit

Chapter 831 – General Provisions
Chapter 832 – Membership
Chapter 833 – Creditable Service
Chapter 834 – Benefits
Chapter 835 – Administration

Chapter 836 – General Provisions
Chapter 837 – Membership
Chapter 838 – Creditable Service
Chapter 839 – Benefits
Chapter 840 – Administration
Chapter 840A - Cash Balance Benefit

TEXAS INSURANCE CODE

Chapter 1551 – Texas Employees Group Benefits Act

Please note that this is not an exhaustive list of all the statutes that apply to ERS.