(a) The following obligations to TRS shall be exempt from the procedures in this chapter:
  (1) obligations arising from the investments of the system, which shall be governed by the TRS investment policy and procedures;
  (2) state contributions;
  (3) other obligations for which a statute provides alternative collection procedures, including but not limited to:
    (A) employer reimbursement or assumption of state contributions;
    (B) unpaid member contributions;
    (C) overpayments that TRS concludes may appropriately be recovered by actuarial adjustments to benefits;
  (4) collections made by third parties pursuant to legally authorized contracts.
(b) Voluntary payments made to TRS, including installment payments for special service credit or reinstated service credit, are not obligations to TRS and may not be considered delinquent obligations. Such payments are not subject to this chapter.
(c) For good cause the executive director or his designee may make exceptions to the procedures in this chapter.

Source Note: The provisions of this §49.7 adopted to be effective January 4, 1993, 17 TexReg 9037; amended to be effective June 9, 1999, 24 TexReg 4251; amended to be effective February 15, 2000, 25 TexReg 1125; amended to be effective March 12, 2003, 28 TexReg 2120