{"data":{"id":"us-tx/tex.-government-code-853.002","jurisdiction":"us-tx","citation":"Tex. Government Code § 853.002","heading":"BENEFIT ELIGIBILITY BASED ON CREDITED SERVICE.","body":"A member's eligibility to receive a benefit is based on credited service at the time of retirement.\nActs 1981, 67th Leg., p. 1876, ch. 453, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1981. Renumbered from Vernon's Ann.Civ.St. Title 110B, Sec. 63.002 by Acts 1989, 71st Leg., ch. 179, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1989.","path":["GOVERNMENT CODE","TITLE 8. PUBLIC RETIREMENT SYSTEMS","SUBTITLE G. TEXAS MUNICIPAL RETIREMENT SYSTEM","CHAPTER 853. CREDITABLE SERVICE","SUBCHAPTER A. GENERAL PROVISIONS"],"source_url":"https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/GV/htm/GV.853.htm#853.002","current_through":"89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T01:47:16Z","sha256":"3d413ad6404bfeb162bed99eebdaf1e1609f0459048d30c3b3406acf1e437b94","source_id":"us-tx","stale":false,"prev":"us-tx/tex.-government-code-853.0015","next":"us-tx/tex.-government-code-853.003"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}