Chapter
Social Security and Public Employees’ Retirement and Disability Benefits
- Miss. Code Ann. § 25-11-1— Citation
- Miss. Code Ann. § 25-11-3— Purpose and declaration of policy
- Miss. Code Ann. § 25-11-5— Definitions
- Miss. Code Ann. § 25-11-7— Federal-state agreement
- Miss. Code Ann. § 25-11-9— Contributions by state employees
- Miss. Code Ann. § 25-11-11— Coverage of employees of political subdivisions and instrumentalities
- Miss. Code Ann. § 25-11-13— Contribution fund
- Miss. Code Ann. § 25-11-15— Administration and operation of Public Employees’ Retirement System, federal-state agreement, and Articles 1 and 3
- Miss. Code Ann. § 25-11-17— Rules and regulations
- Miss. Code Ann. § 25-11-19— Studies and reports
- Miss. Code Ann. § 25-11-21— Former laws remain in force
- Miss. Code Ann. § 25-11-101— Public employees’ retirement system established
- Miss. Code Ann. § 25-11-103— Definitions
- Miss. Code Ann. § 25-11-105— Membership
- Miss. Code Ann. § 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
- Miss. Code Ann. § 25-11-106.1— Counties responsible for employer contributions on direct payments to chancery or circuit clerks covered under Public Employees’ Retirement System; chancery or circuit clerks responsible for employee contributions; chancery or circuit clerk delinquent contributions; irrevocable forfeiture of service credit for any period for which appropriate employee and employer contributions not made
- Miss. Code Ann. § 25-11-107— Civilian employees of Mississippi National Guard as a coverage group
- Miss. Code Ann. § 25-11-109— Creditable service
- Miss. Code Ann. § 25-11-110— Inclusion of deceased member’s period of qualified military service for vesting purposes; survivors entitled to certain additional benefits; treatment of differential wage payments as compensation under certain circumstances
- Miss. Code Ann. § 25-11-111— Superannuation retirement
- Miss. Code Ann. § 25-11-111.1— Payment of retirement benefits by the most appropriate means as determined by the board
- Miss. Code Ann. § 25-11-112— Additional annual payment to retirees and beneficiaries
- Miss. Code Ann. § 25-11-113— Disability retirement
- Miss. Code Ann. § 25-11-114— Retirement allowance for death before retirement or death or disability in line of duty
- Miss. Code Ann. § 25-11-115— Options
- Miss. Code Ann. § 25-11-115.1— Designation of new spouse as beneficiary under Option 4-A; benefits payable to spouse
- Miss. Code Ann. § 25-11-115.2— Benefit payments not knowingly to be paid directly to legally incompetent persons; representative payees
- Miss. Code Ann. § 25-11-116— Repealed
- Miss. Code Ann. § 25-11-117— Refund of contributions; distribution to retirement plan or account; repayment of refund
- Miss. Code Ann. § 25-11-117.1— Persons to whom benefits payable in event of death of designated beneficiary
- Miss. Code Ann. § 25-11-118— Retirement system authorized to accept eligible roll over distributions to repay fund or for purchase of optional service credit
- Miss. Code Ann. § 25-11-119— Administration of Article 3
- Miss. Code Ann. § 25-11-119.1— On-site compliance audits of employers by Public Employees’ Retirement System; penalties
- Miss. Code Ann. § 25-11-120— Hearings and appeals for persons aggrieved by administrative determination relating to eligibility, payment of benefits or calculation of creditable service
- Miss. Code Ann. § 25-11-121— Investments
- Miss. Code Ann. § 25-11-123— Crediting of assets; financing
- Miss. Code Ann. § 25-11-124— Employer to pay required member contributions; tax treatment; funding; retirement treatment
- Miss. Code Ann. § 25-11-125— Employer contributions for certain fee paid public officers
- Miss. Code Ann. § 25-11-127— Benefits upon reemployment of retired persons
- Miss. Code Ann. § 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
- Miss. Code Ann. § 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
- Miss. Code Ann. § 25-11-133— Guaranty; vested right to benefits; maximum annual retirement allowance
- Miss. Code Ann. § 25-11-135— Former laws remain in force
- Miss. Code Ann. § 25-11-137— Transfer of law enforcement officers’ or firemen’s funds
- Miss. Code Ann. § 25-11-139— Payment, commencement of benefits
- Miss. Code Ann. § 25-11-141— Group life and health benefits for retired persons
- Miss. Code Ann. § 25-11-143— §§ 25-11-143 and 25-11-145. Repealed
- Miss. Code Ann. § 25-11-201— Continuance of certain vested rights
- Miss. Code Ann. § 25-11-301— Creation and management of supplemental legislative retirement plan
- Miss. Code Ann. § 25-11-303— Applicable definitions
- Miss. Code Ann. § 25-11-305— Membership
- Miss. Code Ann. § 25-11-307— Custodian of fund; financing; expense
- Miss. Code Ann. § 25-11-309— Retirement allowance under plan; waiver of benefits
- Miss. Code Ann. § 25-11-311— Refund of contributions; death prior to retirement; reelection after receiving refund
- Miss. Code Ann. § 25-11-311.1— Persons to whom benefits payable in event of death of designated beneficiary
- Miss. Code Ann. § 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
- Miss. Code Ann. § 25-11-313— Employer to pay required member contributions; tax treatment; funding; retirement treatment
- Miss. Code Ann. § 25-11-315— Credit for prior service
- Miss. Code Ann. § 25-11-317— Administration of supplemental legislative retirement plan
- Miss. Code Ann. § 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
- Miss. Code Ann. § 25-11-351— Feasibility study of establishing separate retirement plan for volunteer fire fighters; expenses of study
- Miss. Code Ann. § 25-11-401— Eligibility for optional program
- Miss. Code Ann. § 25-11-403— Contributions to annuity contracts and mutual funds
- Miss. Code Ann. § 25-11-405— Administration of program; delegation of responsibilities
- Miss. Code Ann. § 25-11-407— Designation of life insurance companies for purchase of annuity contracts and mutual funds
- Miss. Code Ann. § 25-11-409— Election to participate in program; time of election
- Miss. Code Ann. § 25-11-411— Contributions made by reduction in salary; contributions by employer; amount; accrued liability contribution fund
- Miss. Code Ann. § 25-11-413— Ineligibility for membership in Public Employees’ Retirement System
- Miss. Code Ann. § 25-11-415— Deductions from employers’ contribution to administer program; expense fund
- Miss. Code Ann. § 25-11-417— Benefits payable not obligations of state but of designated companies
- Miss. Code Ann. § 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
- Miss. Code Ann. § 25-11-421— Qualification under Section 401(a) or conformity with section 403(b) of Internal Revenue Code; determination letter from Internal Revenue Service
- Miss. Code Ann. § 25-11-423— Actuarial study; report of study