Section 36-27-152
Amount of increase - Persons whose employer participated in Employees' Retirement System.
Commencing October 1, 2000, each person whose employer participated in the Employees' Retirement System pursuant to Sections 36-27-7 and 36-27-7.1, whose effective date of retirement for purposes of receiving benefits from the Employees' Retirement System is prior to July 1, 2000, and who is receiving a monthly allowance or is eligible to receive a monthly allowance from the Employees' Retirement System, shall receive a cost-of-living increase as described in Section 36-27-150. Beneficiaries of deceased members or deceased retirees of employers participating in the Employees' Retirement System pursuant to Sections 36-27-7 and 36-27-7.1, shall be entitled to the increase the retiree has attained under the provisions in Section 36-27-150. No retiree or beneficiary of this class shall receive a benefit increase of less than twenty-five dollars ($25) per month.
(Act 2000-809, p. 1921, §3.)