Retirement from Service
Any certificated employee who is a member of the State Teachers' Retirement System may retire from service at the employee's option upon written application to the State Teachers Retirement Board under provisions of Education Code 23901.
Employees should notify the Superintendent of their intention to retire as soon as possible so that a suitable replacement may be found. Notice should be given by April 1 preceding the intended year of retirement.
Retirement for Disability
Any certificated employee may retire for disability under the terms and conditions of Education Code 23902 et seq.
Retirement Age
There shall be no compulsory retirement age.
Legal Reference:
EDUCATION CODE
22000 et seq. State Teachers' Retirement System
23902 Application for disability allowance; conditions
24200 Retirement allowance options
44907 Effect of retirement
44956 Rights of terminated permanent employee
Policy KINGS CANYON UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT
adopted: July 5, 1988 Reedley, California