Alaska Statutes 39.30.180 – Definitions

(1) “board” means the board of trustees of the Alaska Retirement Management Board established under Alaska Stat. § 37.10.210;

state: means the State of Alaska unless applied to the different parts of the United States and in the latter case it includes the District of Columbia and the territories. See Alaska Statutes 01.10.060

(2) “commissioner” means the commissioner of the Department of Administration;

(3) “participating employer” means

(A) the State of Alaska; and

(B) an employer

(i) who is an employer as defined in Alaska Stat. § 39.35.680;

(ii) who has never participated in or has withdrawn from participation in the federal social security system; and

(iii) whose participation in the supplemental employee benefit program has been approved by the commissioner.