Missouri Revised Statutes

Chapter 104
Retirement of State Officers and Employees

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August 28, 2008
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Sections:
104.010. Definitions.
104.012. Spouse defined.
104.020. System created.
104.030. Highway patrol uniformed members and civilian employees to be
members of retirement system--credit for military service,
when.
104.035. Deferred normal annuity on termination of employment to be paid to
employee, requirements--reemployment and member of system, prior
service credit restored, when--transportation department and highway
patrol, deferred normal annuity, when, requirements.
104.040. Members to receive credit for prior service--military service to be
considered--purchase of credit for service in the armed forces,
cost, interest rate, computation--certain creditable prior
service, purchase of, effect--nonfederal public employment,
purchase of credit for service.
104.050. Years of service used in calculating annuity--noncompensated absences
for illness and injury, effect--withdrawal before entitled to
deferred annuity, relinquishes all rights--reinstatement of forfeited
creditable service, when.
104.060. No payroll deductions--accumulated contributions refunded, when,
to whom.
104.070. Board to submit estimate of amounts to be contributed by state
--included in appropriation request.
104.080. Member may retire when--waiver of monthly annuity, when.
104.081. Highway patrol retirement age.
104.090. Normal annuity of retired member--additional allowance to patrolmen,
qualifications--survivorship options--option selected prior to
retirement, death of spouse, effect--spouse as beneficiary, effect.
104.095. (Repealed L. 2002 H.B. 1455 § A)
104.100. Early retirement and retirement, service credits required at age
fifty-five--sixty--sixty-five, exception--computation.
104.103. Annual benefit increase, when, how computed--limitation--reversion of
amount of benefit--special consultant, compensation.
104.110. Disability benefits, who entitled, how calculated, terminated
when--medical examination required, when--proof of application
for Social Security benefits--death benefit, not payable,
when--board to establish definitions--annuity benefits, accrual,
election--death benefit, eligibility, when--disability and death
benefits payable, when.
104.120. Accumulated contributions paid as death benefit, when.
104.130. Death benefit of retired member.
104.140. Death prior to retirement, benefits.
104.150. Benefit fund, how held--purpose--deposit, executive director, duties,
bond required--investment, board's powers and duties.
104.160. Board of trustees, membership--nominations and voting rights of
members of system.
104.170. Officers of board of trustees, election, terms, duties--executive
director, appointment, powers and duties--process to be served on
executive director.
104.175. Liability insurance coverage authorized, state highways and
transportation commission.
104.180. Meetings of board, quorum, compensation of employees of board--service
to system deemed regular duties.
104.190. Records of board--report--office at Jefferson City--seal--audit of
accounts, requirements.
104.200. Board may correct error in amounts paid member.
104.210. Powers of board of trustees.
104.220. Actuary, selection, duties.
104.230. Legal services to be rendered by whom.
104.240. Actions by and against system--process how served--venue of actions
against system--no personal liability for official acts by
officers and employees.
104.250. Law creates vested rights--benefits exempt from taxes and
executions--exception, subject to child support and spousal
maintenance.
104.254. Spouses of deceased retired members appointed as special consultants,
when--duties--compensation--not to affect other benefits.
104.255. Certain surviving spouses to become consultants--compensation--not to
affect survivor's benefits or eligibility for retirement--surviving
spouses not receiving payments on or after September 1, 1989.
104.260. Members retiring after October 1, 1984, may be made consultants, when,
procedure--compensation to be exempt from taxes, judgments, claims
--unassignability.
104.270. Medical and death benefits to be furnished, how--state contribution,
amount--contracts for, how let.
104.271. Retirement age, certain employees--"eighty and out".
104.272. Certain members entitled to credit for service regardless of
classification.
104.312. Pension, annuity, benefit, right, and allowance is marital
property--division of benefits order, requirements--information
for courts--rejection of division of benefits order--basis for
payment to alternate payee.
104.320. Retirement system to be body corporate, to be known as Missouri state
employees' retirement system--powers and duties--medical benefit
funds.
104.330. State employees to be members--military service, effect.
104.332. Certain legal advisors to be made special consultants on problems of
retirement--legal advisor defined.
104.335. Vesting service--members who are entitled to
annuities--requirements, amounts--terminated vested member, judge,
administrative law judge or legal advisor, election to pay present
value of annuity, eligibility, purchase of prior service credit.
104.339. Creditable prior service, members entitled to.
104.340. Creditable prior service and prior service credits--what is
included--special consultants, requirements, compensation.
104.342. Certain teachers employed by state to be members, when--may elect to
remain members of public school retirement system, procedure, election
for certain teachers required to be made, when--effect of failure to
make election--newly employed teachers to become members of state
system--employees at time of service not covered by federal Social
Security, effect--certain employees electing to remain in school
retirement system entitled to refund plus interest, when--certain
teachers remaining in school retirement system to be noncontributory
members.
104.343. Military service, purchase of prior service credit, refund to
surviving spouse when death occurs before retirement, procedure,
limitation.
104.344. Member entitled to purchase prior creditable service for nonfederal
full-time public employment or contractual services--method,
period, limitation.
104.345. Circuit clerks entitled to prior service credit, when--certain circuit
clerks to be appointed consultants, duties, compensation to be
creditable service, when--clerks entitled to refund of contribution,
procedure, also entitled to prior service credit.
104.347. Member elected as circuit clerk of certain counties entitled to
annuity.
104.350. Withdrawal from service, when, reentry after withdrawal, how
made--forfeiture and reinstatement of creditable service, when.
104.352. Part-time legislative employees--insurance benefits--vesting
service--deferred normal and partial annuities--requirements.
104.354. Part-time legislative employee retirement benefits--funding.
104.370. General assembly members entitled to normal annuity, requirements,
limitation--election to state office, effect--certain
members entitled to creditable prior service--former members as
special consultants, compensation--elected county officials, prior
service.
104.371. Elective state officers entitled to normal annuity, how computed,
exception--additional service, how credited--retirement age,
statewide officer, annuity, amount.
104.372. General assembly members and elective state officers, survivor's
income payments, when, amount--death before retirement survivor's
benefit--creditable prior service for certain teachers employed
by state--surviving spouse, special consultant--payments in lieu of
other provisions, when.
104.374. State employee's normal annuity, computation--noncompensated absences
counted as membership service, when--employees and general assembly
members continuing to serve, cost-of-living increases on retirement
or death.
104.378. Survivors as special consultants on board, when, compensation.
104.380. Retired members elected to state office, effect of--reemployment of
retired members, effect of.
104.395. Options available to members in lieu of normal annuity--spouse as
designated beneficiary, when--statement that spouse aware of
retirement plan elected--reversion of amount of benefit,
conditions--special consultant, compensation--election to be
made, when.
104.400. Normal retirement age--early retirement requirements--annuity, how
computed.
104.401. Retirement requirements and procedure, annuity or deferred normal
annuity, payment to commence when--temporary waiver of right to
receive, effect, limitation.
104.403. Certain retirees eligible to apply for medical coverage benefits,
amount of contribution, limitations.
104.404. Certain employees eligible for retirement may apply for medical
benefits upon retirement, amount of contribution, time limitations.
104.410. Disability benefits, who entitled, eligibility--how calculated
--eligibility requirements--disabled, a normal retiree, when
--termination of disability, effect.
104.415. Annual benefit increase, when, how computed--minimum--maximum
increase--payable when--temporary waiver of right to receive,
effect, limitation.
104.420. Death before retirement, member or disabled member--surviving spouse
to receive benefits--if no qualifying surviving spouse, children's
benefits.
104.422. Accumulated contribution as death benefit of member or former member.
104.436. Financing pattern for contribution determinations--commissioner
of administration to certify payment.
104.438. Benefit funds, pay period certification of amount required--treasurer
to transfer amount to fund.
104.440. Benefit fund, how held--board's powers--deposit--bond of executive
director, investment of fund.
104.450. Board of trustees, membership of--appointed members and elected
members, how chosen.
104.460. Board officer, selection, terms--elected members campaign disclosure
procedure, penalty--executive director and staff, appointment,
salaries, expenses--service of process to be served on director or
director's designee.
104.470. Meeting of board--quorum--meetings not required for decisions of
board, procedure, exception--expenses--failure to attend, result,
exceptions--vacancies.
104.480. Records of board--financial report--office at Jefferson City--seal
--audit of accounts, requirements.
104.490. Correction of errors in amount paid members--falsification of
records, penalty--survivor or beneficiary charged with killing
member, denial of benefits, resumption of payments if not convicted.
104.500. Powers and duties of board--conflict of interest of members or
employees prohibited.
104.510. Actuary, selection--duties.
104.515. Insurance and disability benefits to be kept in separate
accounts--state's contribution, amount, contribution to be made from
highway funds for certain employees, when--employees and families,
who are covered for medical insurance--premium collection
for amount not covered by state--special consultants, duties,
compensation, benefits.
104.516. Conservation department, contributions for insurance for uniformed
agents, when.
104.517. Life insurance benefits, employees covered--certain departments and
highway patrol may elect coverage--amount--additional insurance by
payroll deductions, maximum--retention of coverage on retirement,
cost deducted from retirement benefits--death benefits for special
consultants.
104.518. Disability income benefits, employees covered--certain members of
water patrol eligible.
104.519. Rules established for insurance and disability benefits--selection of
insurance companies by bids--coverage of state employees under teacher
retirement system eligible for insurance program--certain employees
not eligible, when.
104.520. Legal advice, representation--attorney general to provide legal
services, when.
104.530. Actions by and against system--process, how served--venue.
104.540. Law creates vested rights--certain contributions may be withheld from
benefits and paid over.
104.550. Consulting firms assisting board, preference to be given Missouri
based companies, when.
104.552. Department of health and senior services employee entitled to
creditable prior service, when--application, time period.
104.600. (Repealed L. 2001 S.B. 371 § A)
104.601. Years of service to include unused accumulated sick leave,
when--credited sick leave not counted for vesting
purposes--applicable also to teachers' and school employees'
retirement system.
104.602. Creditable service not previously credited to members of either
system to be credited, when--duplicate credit prohibited--death of
a member prior to exercise of transfer rights, rights of survivor.
104.604. Surviving spouse to receive benefits from only one member--right
to elect.
104.605. Eligible rollover distribution and eligible retirement plan
defined--compliance with IRS code required, when.
104.606. Purchase of creditable service, required before receipt of retirement
annuity.
104.608. General assembly member may become consultant if denied credit in
system due to membership in other state systems--compensation to be
creditable service for all service in general assembly.
104.610. Special consultants, employment as, when--compensation, how,
calculation of--severability provisions--former members as special
consultants, when--certain special consultants may be eligible for
survivor benefits.
104.612. Consultants, extra duty, compensation--benefit increases, limitations
--survivors of judges, administrative law judges, and legal advisors
to be consultants--limited survivor benefits extended to all members,
one-time refund payments made to certain members.
104.615. Minimum monthly benefits.
104.620. Contribution refund to members--effect on benefits--record
retention--reversion to credit of fund, when--reversion of unclaimed
benefits, when--refund received, when.
104.621. Affirmative action plan for hiring money managers, brokers and
investment counselors, required--report to joint committee on public
employee retirement.
104.625. Annuities and lump sum payments, when, determination of amount.
104.800. Transfers of creditable service to other retirement system--transfer
to be made, when--effect of transfer--death of member prior to
retirement and transfer to be computed under system with most
advantageous benefits.
104.801. Health benefit coverage mandated by general assembly to be
applicable to health benefit plans for state employees.
104.805. Employees transferred to department of transportation (MoDOT) not
members of closed department of transportation and highway patrol
employees' retirement system unless election made, procedure.
104.806. Certain employees transferred to MoDOT, not to become members of
MoDOT retirement system unless elect to, procedure.
104.1003. Definitions.
104.1006. Year 2000 plan, citation, applicability of other provisions.
104.1009. Membership in year 2000 plan.
104.1012. Plans to be managed by appropriate boards.
104.1015. Election into year 2000 plan, effect of--comparison of plans
provided--calculation of annuity.
104.1018. Vesting of benefits, when--reemployment of member, effect of.
104.1021. Credited service determined by board--calculation.
104.1024. Retirement, application--annuity payments, how paid, amount--election
to receive annuity or lump sum payment for certain employees,
determination of amount.
104.1027. Options for election of annuity reduction--spouse's benefits.
104.1030. Death prior to annuity starting date, effect of--surviving spouse's
benefits--applicability to members of general assembly and statewide
officials.
104.1033. Early retirement annuity, when.
104.1036. Deferred annuity, when--annuity starting date election--death of
member, effect on annuity.
104.1039. Reemployment of a retiree, effect on annuity.
104.1042. Long-term disability, effect on retiree's annuity.
104.1045. Cost-of-living adjustment, amount.
104.1048. Waiver of monthly payment or COLA.
104.1051. Annuity deemed marital property--division of benefits.
104.1054. Benefits are obligations of the state--benefits not subject to
execution, garnishment, attachment, writ of sequestration--benefits
unassignable--reversion of benefits, when--refund received, when.
104.1057. Year 2000 plan, a qualified plan according to federal law.
104.1060. Erroneous amount paid, correction--penalty for falsification
--disqualification from receipt of payments, when.
104.1063. Rulemaking authority.
104.1066. Actuarial evaluations, methods used--certification of contribution
rate, when.
104.1069. Trust established, investment of funds.
104.1072. Life insurance benefits--medical insurance for certain retirees.
104.1075. Disability income benefits.
104.1078. Separate accounts established for benefits--contributions by the
state--board to determine premiums.
104.1081. Life insurance and disability benefit programs established--board
rules.
104.1084. Retirement benefits, general assembly members--COLA permitted,
when--ineligibility for benefits.
104.1087. Credited service with multiple plans, payable annuity amount.
104.1090. Additional credited service, when.
104.1093. Designation of an agent--benefit recipient defined--revocation of
agent's authority.
104.1200. Definitions.
104.1205. Duties of board.
104.1210. No credited service for outside employee or member,
when--information provided by institutions and administrators, when.
104.1215. Outside employee's election for membership, when.

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