Oklahoma Administrative Code
Title 715 - Teachers' Retirement System
Chapter 10 - General Operations
Subchapter 13 - Contributions for Membership Service
Section 715:10-13-13 - Contributions while receiving workers' compensation payments

(1) the member was employed by the public school immediately prior to and during the period of absence,

(2) the member must notify the System in writing not later than four (4) months after the member's return to his or her job duties with the public school, or termination of the temporary total disability benefits, whichever is earlier, of the member's desire to receive service credit for the period of absence,

(3) the public school employer must certify to the System in writing the dates during which temporary total disability benefit payments were paid to the member, and

(4) the member and the public school employer shall each pay the respective contributions required for the period of absence without interest within sixty (60) days of billing by the System, or with interest at a rate consistent with the actuarial assumed earnings rate adopted by the Board of Trustees, compounded annually if paid after said sixty (60) days. Employee and employer contributions will be based on the member's regular annual compensation the member would have earned had the injury or illness not occurred.

(5) All balances due must be paid in full at least thirty(30) days prior to termination of employment or ninety (90) days prior to the effective date of a member's official retirement date.