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2010 Mississippi Code
TITLE 25 - PUBLIC OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES; PUBLIC RECORDS
Chapter 11 - Social Security and Public Employees' Retirement and Disability Benefits.
- 25-11-1 - Citation.
- 25-11-3 - Purpose and declaration of policy.
- 25-11-5 - Definitions.
- 25-11-7 - Federal-state agreement.
- 25-11-9 - Contributions by state employees.
- 25-11-11 - Coverage of employees of political subdivisions and instrumentalities.
- 25-11-13 - Contribution fund.
- 25-11-15 - Administration and operation of Public Employees' Retirement System, federal-state agreement, and Articles 1 and 3.
- 25-11-17 - Rules and regulations.
- 25-11-19 - Studies and reports.
- 25-11-21 - Former laws remain in force.
- 25-11-101 - Public employees' retirement system established.
- 25-11-103 - Definitions.
- 25-11-105 - Membership.
- 25-11-106 - Counties responsible for employer contributions on direct payments to constables covered under Public Employees' Retirement System; constables responsible for employee contributions; county required to withhold percentage of gross fee income as estimated retirement contributions where constable responsible for both employer and employee contributions on net fee income; constables must make delinquent payments or elect not to and forfeit service credit.
- 25-11-107 - Civilian employees of Mississippi National Guard as a coverage group.
- 25-11-109 - Creditable service.
- 25-11-111 - Superannuation retirement.
- 25-11-111 - 1. Payment of retirement benefits by means of direct deposit.
- 25-11-112 - Additional annual payment to retirees and beneficiaries.
- 25-11-113 - Disability retirement.
- 25-11-114 - Retirement allowance for death or disability in line of duty.
- 25-11-115 - Options.
- 25-11-115 - 1. Designation of new spouse as beneficiary under Option 4-A; benefits payable to spouse.
- 25-11-115 - 2. Benefit payments not knowingly to be paid directly to legally incompetent persons; representative payees.
- 25-11-116 - Repealed.
- 25-11-117 - Refund of contributions; distribution to retirement plan or account; repayment of refund.
- 25-11-117 - 1. Persons to whom benefits payable in event of death of designated beneficiary.
- 25-11-118 - Retirement system authorized to accept eligible roll over distributions to repay fund or for purchase of optional service credit.
- 25-11-119 - Administration of Article 3.
- 25-11-120 - Hearings and appeals for persons aggrieved by administrative determination relating to eligibility, payment of benefits or calculation of creditable service.
- 25-11-121 - Investments.
- 25-11-123 - Crediting of assets; financing.
- 25-11-124 - Employer to pay required member contributions; tax treatment; funding; retirement treatment.
- 25-11-125 - Employer contributions for certain fee paid public officers.
- 25-11-127 - Benefits upon reemployment of retired persons.
- 25-11-129 - Exemptions from taxation, execution, and assignment; deductions from retirement allowances for payment of employer or system sponsored group life or health insurance.
- 25-11-131 - Liability for unlawful receipt and retention of payment after death of member or beneficiary; falsification of records; penalty; correction of errors in payments.
- 25-11-133 - Guaranty; vested right to benefits; maximum annual retirement allowance.
- 25-11-135 - Former laws remain in force.
- 25-11-137 - Transfer of law enforcement officers' or firemen's funds.
- 25-11-139 - Payment, commencement of benefits.
- 25-11-141 - Group life and health benefits for retired persons.
- 25-11-143 - Health insurance plan for current and future retirees; definition of "retiree"; coverage; alternatives for those declining coverage; subsidy; employer contribution; late charges and interest penalties; powers and duties of the board.
- 25-11-145 - Investment of funds received for program; board authorized to sell, assign, transfer and dispose of any investment upon majority approval; board to act as custodian and fiduciary of funds; duty of care; payment of investment management fees and costs.
- 25-11-201 - Continuance of certain vested rights.
- 25-11-301 - Creation and management of supplemental legislative retirement plan.
- 25-11-303 - Applicable definitions.
- 25-11-305 - Membership.
- 25-11-307 - Custodian of fund; financing; expense.
- 25-11-309 - Retirement allowance under plan.
- 25-11-311 - Refund of contributions; death prior to retirement; reelection after receiving refund.
- 25-11-311 - 1. Persons to whom benefits payable in event of death of designated beneficiary.
- 25-11-312 - Acceptance of eligible rollover distribution or direct transfer of funds from qualified plan in payment of costs to reinstate previously withdrawn service credit.
- 25-11-313 - Employer to pay required member contributions; tax treatment; funding; retirement treatment.
- 25-11-315 - Credit for prior service.
- 25-11-317 - Administration of supplemental legislative retirement plan.
- 25-11-319 - Exemptions from taxation, execution, and assignment; deductions from retirement allowances for payment of employer or system sponsored group life or health insurance.
- 25-11-351 - Feasibility study of establishing separate retirement plan for volunteer fire fighters; expenses of study.
- 25-11-401 - Eligibility for optional program.
- 25-11-403 - Contributions to annuity contracts and mutual funds.
- 25-11-405 - Administration of program; delegation of responsibilities.
- 25-11-407 - Designation of life insurance companies for purchase of annuity contracts and mutual funds.
- 25-11-409 - Election to participate in program; time of election.
- 25-11-411 - Contributions made by reduction in salary; contributions by employer; amount; accrued liability contribution fund.
- 25-11-413 - Ineligibility for membership in Public Employees' Retirement System.
- 25-11-415 - Deductions from employers' contribution to administer program; expense fund.
- 25-11-417 - Benefits payable not obligations of state but of designated companies.
- 25-11-419 - Exemption from state or municipal tax; exemption from levy, garnishment, attachment, or other process; application of State Life and Health Insurance Guaranty Association Act.
- 25-11-421 - Qualification under Section 401(a) or conformity with section 403(b) of Internal Revenue Code; determination letter from Internal Revenue Service.
- 25-11-423 - Actuarial study; report of study.
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