Oklahoma Administrative Code
Title 715 - Teachers' Retirement System
Chapter 10 - General Operations
Subchapter 17 - Post-Retirement Employment
Section 715:10-17-5 - Permissible employment

Post-retirement employment in the public schools, institutions, and agencies covered by TRS is allowed after the break in employment outlined in OAC 715:10-17-2 has been met. Employment subject to this section shall include any services performed by a retired member, as defined in this subchapter, except for payments received as an employee of the State Department of Education pursuant to 70 O.S. § 17-103(7) or as an independent contractor or consultant, pursuant to a lawful contract that complies with the requirements of 70 O.S. § 6-101.2(B) and which is approved by TRS within sixty (60) days of the contract's effective date. TRS will follow guidelines in 70O.S. §6-101.2(B) and federal guidelines from the Department of Labor and the Internal Revenue Service in determining when a retired person qualifies as an independent contractor or consultant.

Amended at 10 Ok Reg 3879, eff 7-12-93; Amended at 20 Ok Reg 384, eff 12-9-02 (emergency); Amended at 20 Ok Reg 2596, eff 7-11-03