KRS 161.624: Responsibilities of members.

The employees of the Teachers' Retirement System shall endeavor to provide full and

complete information to all inquiries presented by members or beneficiaries of members.

The members or beneficiaries of the members shall assume full responsibility for

obtaining adequate and sufficient information concerning their eligibility for retirement

benefits, for selection of the type of benefit available to them, filing and other deadlines,

and for adherence to the employment restrictions applicable to retired members.