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2012 Wyoming Statutes
TITLE 9 - ADMINISTRATION OF THE GOVERNMENT
CHAPTER 3 - COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS
9-3-604. Employee contributions.

Universal Citation:
WY Stat § 9-3-604 (through 2012)
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(a) Except as otherwise provided in this section, every employee covered by this article shall pay into the fund eleven and two one-hundredths percent (11.02%) of his salary. This payment shall be deducted each pay period from employees' salaries by the respective chief fiscal officers of the employers.

(b) From and after July 1, 1983 the contributions required by subsection (a) of this section shall be paid by the employer for employees covered under this article in order to be treated as employer contributions for the sole purpose of determining tax treatment under the United States internal revenue code.

(c) The contributions under subsection (b) of this section shall be paid from the source of funds which is used in paying salary to the employee. The employer may pay these contributions by a reduction in cash salary of the employee or by an offset against a future salary increase, or by a combination of a reduction in salary and an offset against a future salary increase, provided:

(i) No such salary reduction or offset, or combination thereof, shall exceed the percentage amount actually being deducted from an employee's salary for contributions to the retirement program as of July 1, 1983; and

(ii) Any employer may pay any amount of an employee's share of retirement contributions without a salary reduction or offset, or combination thereof.

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