Terms Used In Kansas Statutes 74-4931

  • Act: means the Kansas deferred retirement option program act;

    (2) "board" means the board of trustees of the Kansas public employees retirement system;

    (3) "DROP" means the deferred retirement option program established by Kan. See Kansas Statutes 74-4986l

  • entry date: means the entry date as of which an eligible employer joins the system. See Kansas Statutes 74-49,202
  • Retirement system: means the Kansas public employees retirement system, the Kansas police and firemen's retirement system, the state school retirement system, the Kansas highway patrol pension fund, the Kansas bureau of investigation pension fund, the Kansas retirement fund for judges, or the Kansas retirement fund for official court reporters. See Kansas Statutes 74-49,109
  • State: when applied to the different parts of the United States, includes the District of Columbia and the territories. See Kansas Statutes 77-201
  • system: means the Kansas public employees retirement system. See Kansas Statutes 74-49,302

On the effective date of this act, the following shall be eligible employers as defined in Kan. Stat. Ann. § 74-4902(13), and amendments thereto, and as further defined herein:

(1) Kansas public school districts;

(2) Kansas technical colleges;

(3) Kansas community junior colleges; or

(4) the state of Kansas for state agencies having employees who are members of the state school retirement system on December 31, 1970.

Such eligible employers shall become participating employers as defined in Kan. Stat. Ann. § 74-4902(24), and amendments thereto. The entry date into the Kansas public employees retirement system of such eligible employers shall be January 1, 1971.