Terms Used In Kansas Statutes 74-4979

  • 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
  • participating employer: means an eligible employer who has agreed to make contributions to the system on behalf of its employees first hired on or after July 1, 2009. 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

On the effective date of this act, the Kansas bureau of investigation shall be an eligible employer as defined in Kan. Stat. Ann. § 74-4952, and on July 1, 1968, the Kansas bureau of investigation shall become a participating employer as defined by reference in subsection (13) of Kan. Stat. Ann. § 74-4952, said reference being to subsection (24) of Kan. Stat. Ann. § 74-4902. The entry date into the Kansas police and firemen’s retirement system of the Kansas bureau of investigation shall be July 1, 1968.