Building custodians, head janitors and chief engineers employed after January, 1943—Authority to establish system.
Memphis Charter, art. 81, § 1065
in effectSec. 1065. - Building custodians, head janitors and chief engineers employed after January, 1943—Authority to establish system.
Incorporated boards of education of public schools in cities and taxing districts having a population of 275,000 or over, according to the Federal Census of 1940, or any subsequent Federal Census, are hereby empowered and authorized, in the discretion of such boards of education, to establish a system of contributory retirement, annuity or pension for the building custodians, head janitors, or chief engineers that are elected to their positions by such boards of education, and who shall become employees of such boards of education subsequent to the time when this Act shall take effect; provided, however, that this Act shall not apply to persons who are in the employ of such boards of education at the time the passage of this Act; and provided further that substitute or temporary employees of such boards of education shall be excluded from all provisions and benefits of this Act.
(Priv. Acts 1943, ch. 131, § 1)
Source: City of Memphis, Code of Ordinances and Charter and Related Laws (Municode Library, library.municode.com)URL: https://library.municode.com/tn/memphis/codes/charter?nodeId=PTICHRELA_ART81CHBOEDMESC_DIVIIIREPE_S1065BUCUHEJACHENEMAFJA194THESSYFetched: 10/28/2026