INSTRUCTIONS: ALABAMA APPLICATION AND CERTIFICATION FOR OUT-OF-STATE SERVICE CREDIT (Form RSA 50B)
Any contributing and active member of the Alabama Teachers'
Retirement System (TRS) who has been enrolled for at least 10 years may use a form RSA 50B to purchase out-of-state service credit for service performed in another state's public schools or public employment. This document can be found on the website of the Retirement Systems of Alabama.
Alabama Application And Certification For Out-Of-State Service Credit RSA 50B Step 1: On the first line of Part I, enter your full name. On the second line, enter your date of birth.
Alabama Application And Certification For Out-Of-State Service Credit RSA 50B Step 2: On the third line, enter your
Social Security number.
Alabama Application And Certification For Out-Of-State Service Credit RSA 50B Step 3: On the fourth line, enter your home phone number.
Alabama Application And Certification For Out-Of-State Service Credit RSA 50B Step 4: On the fifth line, enter your street address or PO box number.
Alabama Application And Certification For Out-Of-State Service Credit RSA 50B Step 5: On the sixth line, enter your work phone number.
Alabama Application And Certification For Out-Of-State Service Credit RSA 50B Step 6: On the seventh line, enter your city, state and zip code.
Alabama Application And Certification For Out-Of-State Service Credit RSA 50B Step 7: If known, enter your RSA account number on the eighth line.
Alabama Application And Certification For Out-Of-State Service Credit RSA 50B Step 8: On the next five lines, answer all questions about your former out-of-state employers. A separate form must be submitted for each separate out-of-state employer. Sign where indicated.
Alabama Application And Certification For Out-Of-State Service Credit RSA 50B Step 9: Complete the table in Part II. Enter the name of the employing unit in the first column, the number of months worked in the second column, the beginning and ending dates of the term of service in the third column, the length of the
contract year in the fourth column, and the time base in the fifth column.
Alabama Application And Certification For Out-Of-State Service Credit RSA 50B Step 10: If you received credit from any supplemental retirement or
pension plan wholly or fully funded by a public entity other than Social Security, give its name. Forward the form to the applicable out-of-state retirement system.