8-36-303. Setting of retirement date.
Any member eligible to retire may set the effective date of the member's retirement at any date within one hundred fifty (150) days before or after the date the member's application is filed with the board; provided, that such effective date of retirement follows the date of such member's separation from service and that the member at the time so specified for the member's retirement shall have completed the applicable eligibility requirements as hereinabove set forth.
[Acts 1972, ch. 814, § 5; 1973, ch. 347, § 13; T.C.A., § 8-3908; Acts 1993, ch. 67, § 21.]