(1) Beginning on or after the later of the date of establishment or employment, each active member shall contribute toward the cost of the benefits provided under this chapter. This contribution shall be made in the form of a deduction from salary to be transmitted to the board in accordance with section 59-1325, Idaho Code.
(2)  Any person who was prevented from being an active member during his first twelve (12) months of employment due to the restriction contained in subsection (2) of section 59-1302, Idaho Code, may, prior to December 31, 1975, pay the board the contributions he would have made absent said restriction and be credited with membership service for such period of time. The time for payment shall be extended provided such payment includes regular interest from December 31, 1975.

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Terms Used In Idaho Code 59-1331

  • Active member: means any employee who is not establishing the right to receive benefits through his or her employer’s participation in any other retirement system established for Idaho public employees, if such participation is mandated by applicable Idaho statutes other than this chapter. See Idaho Code 59-1302
  • board: means the board provided for in sections 59-1304 and 59-1305, Idaho Code, to administer the retirement system. See Idaho Code 59-1302
  • Date of establishment: means July 1, 1965, or a later date established by the board or statute. See Idaho Code 59-1302
  • Member: means an active member, inactive member or a retired member. See Idaho Code 59-1302
  • Membership service: means military service that occurs after the commencement of contributions payable under sections 59-1331 through 59-1334, Idaho Code, and service with respect to which contributions are payable under sections 59-1331 through 59-1334, Idaho Code, which, except for benefit calculations described in sections 59-1342 and 59-1353, Idaho Code, includes service transferred to a segregated account under an approved domestic retirement order. See Idaho Code 59-1302
  • person: includes a corporation as well as a natural person;
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  • Regular interest: means interest at the rate set from time to time by the board. See Idaho Code 59-1302
  • Salary: means :
  • Idaho Code 59-1302
    (3)  Employee contributions received by the board in error may be refunded upon a distributable event with regular interest.