As used in sections 104.1200 to 104.1215, the following terms mean:

(1) “Education employee”, any person described in the following classifications who is employed by one of the institutions, otherwise would meet the definition of “employee” pursuant to section 104.010 or 104.1003, and is not employed at a technical or vocational school or college: teaching personnel, instructors, assistant professors, associate professors, professors and academic administrators holding faculty rank;

Terms Used In Missouri Laws 104.1200 v2

  • Chapter: sections 104. See Missouri Laws 104.010
  • employee: shall include :

    a. See Missouri Laws 104.010

  • following: when used by way of reference to any section of the statutes, mean the section next preceding or next following that in which the reference is made, unless some other section is expressly designated in the reference. See Missouri Laws 1.020
  • person: may extend and be applied to bodies politic and corporate, and to partnerships and other unincorporated associations. See Missouri Laws 1.020
  • retirement system: the Missouri department of transportation and highway patrol employees' retirement system, as created by sections 104. See Missouri Laws 104.010
  • State: when applied to any of the United States, includes the District of Columbia and the territories, and the words "United States" includes such district and territories. See Missouri Laws 1.020

(2) “Institutions”, Truman State University, Northwest Missouri State University, Southeast Missouri State University, Southwest Missouri State University, Central Missouri State University, Harris-Stowe State College, Lincoln University, Missouri Western State College and Missouri Southern State College;

(3) “Outside employee”, any other provisions of sections 104.010 to 104.1093 to the contrary notwithstanding, an education employee first so employed on or after July 1, 2002, who has not been previously employed in a position covered by the Missouri state employee’s retirement system. An outside employee shall not be covered by the other benefit provisions of this chapter, but rather shall be covered by the benefit provisions provided for pursuant to sections 104.1200 to 104.1215.