{"data":{"id":"us-al/ala.-code-16-25-12","jurisdiction":"us-al","citation":"Ala. Code § 16-25-12","heading":"Prior Service Credit for Military Service During World War I.","body":"Any member of the Teachers’ Retirement System who is now entitled to receive credit for prior service and whose service as a teacher, as defined in Section 16-25-1, was interrupted by service in the armed forces of the United States during World War I shall be eligible to receive prior service credit for such military service; provided, that such member submits proof under such rules and regulations as the Board of Control shall adopt to show:\n(1) That he was employed as a teacher prior to April 1, 1917;\n(2) That he entered directly into the armed forces of the United States from such teaching service; and\n(3) That he returned to teaching service in the public schools of Alabama within one year following an honorable discharge from the armed forces.","path":["Title 16 Education.","Chapter 25 Teachers’ Retirement System.","Article 1 General Provisions."],"source_url":"https://alison.legislature.state.al.us/code-of-alabama?section=16-25-12","current_through":"Act 2026-611","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-03T14:01:51Z","sha256":"cfbf8d55a834c9ed7baa9e4a3db0d9d07b7b1830a0d2053c9edac57850c59978","source_id":"us-al","stale":false,"prev":"us-al/ala.-code-16-25-11.21","next":"us-al/ala.-code-16-25-13"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}