Tenn. Code Ann. § 10-5-204: Status of regional library employees becoming employees of state - Contributions - Participation - Retirement system benefits - Credit for prior service

Upon joining as employees of the state of Tennessee, regional library employees shall make the same contributions, participate in the same manner, and shall be eligible for the same benefits as state employees participating in the retirement system. Such employees shall be entitled to credit for such prior service with the regional library boards.