(a) In addition to retirement as provided in §§ 24-5-112 and 24-5-113 , a member may retire after a minimum of five (5) years of service on and after the member's fifty-fifth birthday. (b) (1) However, the annuity otherwise payable, as provided in § 24-5-115 , shall be reduced eight-tenths of one percent (0.8%) for each of the first sixty (60) months, or fraction thereof, that the early retirement date precedes the earliest date that the member could retire without a reduction in the annuity. (2) The annuity shall be reduced three-tenths of one percent (0.3%) for each of the next sixty (60) months, or fraction thereof, that the early retirement date precedes the earliest date that the member could retire without a reduction in the annuity. Acts 1949, No. 454, § 11; 1981, No. 295, § 11; 1985, No. 379, § 2; A.S.A. 1947, § 76-1911; Acts 1997, No. 347, § 5; 1997, No. 1053, § 16. (a) In addition to retirement as provided in §§ 24-5-112 and 24-5-113 , a member may retire after a minimum of five (5) years of service on and after the member's fifty-fifth birthday. (b) (1) However, the annuity otherwise payable, as provided in § 24-5-115 , shall be reduced eight-tenths of one percent (0.8%) for each of the first sixty (60) months, or fraction thereof, that the early retirement date precedes the earliest date that the member could retire without a reduction in the annuity. (2) The annuity shall be reduced three-tenths of one percent (0.3%) for each of the next sixty (60) months, or fraction thereof, that the early retirement date precedes the earliest date that the member could retire without a reduction in the annuity. Acts 1949, No. 454, § 11; 1981, No. 295, § 11; 1985, No. 379, § 2; A.S.A. 1947, § 76-1911; Acts 1997, No. 347, § 5; 1997, No. 1053, § 16. (a) In addition to retirement as provided in §§ 24-5-112 and 24-5-113 , a member may retire after a minimum of five (5) years of service on and after the member's fifty-fifth birthday. (b) (1) However, the annuity otherwise payable, as provided in § 24-5-115 , shall be reduced eight-tenths of one percent (0.8%) for each of the first sixty (60) months, or fraction thereof, that the early retirement date precedes the earliest date that the member could retire without a reduction in the annuity. (2) The annuity shall be reduced three-tenths of one percent (0.3%) for each of the next sixty (60) months, or fraction thereof, that the early retirement date precedes the earliest date that the member could retire without a reduction in the annuity. Acts 1949, No. 454, § 11; 1981, No. 295, § 11; 1985, No. 379, § 2; A.S.A. 1947, § 76-1911; Acts 1997, No. 347, § 5; 1997, No. 1053, § 16. (a) In addition to retirement as provided in §§ 24-5-112 and 24-5-113 , a member may retire after a minimum of five (5) years of service on and after the member's fifty-fifth birthday. (b) (1) However, the annuity otherwise payable, as provided in § 24-5-115 , shall be reduced eight-tenths of one percent (0.8%) for each of the first sixty (60) months, or fraction thereof, that the early retirement date precedes the earliest date that the member could retire without a reduction in the annuity. (2) The annuity shall be reduced three-tenths of one percent (0.3%) for each of the next sixty (60) months, or fraction thereof, that the early retirement date precedes the earliest date that the member could retire without a reduction in the annuity. (1) However, the annuity otherwise payable, as provided in § 24-5-115 , shall be reduced eight-tenths of one percent (0.8%) for each of the first sixty (60) months, or fraction thereof, that the early retirement date precedes the earliest date that the member could retire without a reduction in the annuity. (2) The annuity shall be reduced three-tenths of one percent (0.3%) for each of the next sixty (60) months, or fraction thereof, that the early retirement date precedes the earliest date that the member could retire without a reduction in the annuity. Acts 1949, No. 454, § 11; 1981, No. 295, § 11; 1985, No. 379, § 2; A.S.A. 1947, § 76-1911; Acts 1997, No. 347, § 5; 1997, No. 1053, § 16.
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