§ 72-2624 Definitions
§ 72-2625 School employees savings fund; state school retirement fund; transfers; uses
§ 72-2626 Service records of school employees; establishment of membership, conditions
§ 72-2627 Same; certificate of service record; failure to file annuity claim
§ 72-2628 Eligibility for school annuity; how annuities paid; life annuities and refund annuities at retirement; employment after retirement, when; effect
§ 72-2629 Computation and payment of certain remaining state obligations; required assumptions and conditions of payment; payment from state general fund
§ 72-2630 Disability annuity; medical examinations; return to service
§ 72-2631 Correction of errors
§ 72-2632 Deductions from salary; disposition of moneys; how credited
§ 72-2633 Same; contracts deemed to include
§ 72-2634 Same; permanent reserves; investment; interest prorated
§ 72-2635 Retirement annuities; early retirement reduction; supplemental benefits for certain retired persons; optional joint annuity
§ 72-2636 Same; increases inclusive of increases provided by K.S.A. 74-4943
§ 72-2637 Same; payments made under K.S.A. 72-5512a under provisions of school retirement system
§ 72-2638 Quitting service before age sixty
§ 72-2639 Refund upon quitting service, when; return to service
§ 72-2640 Death of school employee; refunds
§ 72-2641 Limitation of actions to recover refund or installment; qualifying conditions
§ 72-2642 Audits
§ 72-2643 Unassignability; exemptions
§ 72-2644 Perjury; penalties
§ 72-2645 Ad valorem tax prohibited
§ 72-2646 Right to amend act reserved
§ 72-2647 Invalidity of part
§ 72-2648 Income tax exemption of school annuities
§ 72-2649 Employees in school service one-half time; and employed by a nonschool agency of the state one-half time
§ 72-2650 Same; time effective
§ 72-2651 Retirement annuities; benefits for noncredited school service for certain special members of Kansas public employees retirement system
§ 72-2661 Teacher’s retirement fund; assessments; tax levy, use of proceeds; gifts
§ 72-2662 Same; disbursement and investment of fund
§ 72-2663 Same; retirement conditions
§ 72-2664 Same; disability or incapacity; reinstatement
§ 72-2665 Same; refunds; transfers to another city operating under this act; payment to heirs, when
§ 72-2666 Same; teacher defined
§ 72-2667 Same; fund kept separate; disbursement
§ 72-2668 Same; exemption of salary and waiver of benefits; time for requesting
§ 72-2669 Same; rules and regulations
§ 72-2670 Employees’ retirement fund in certain cities between 120,000 and 200,000; definitions
§ 72-2671 Employees’ retirement fund, unified school district No. 500; assessments; member contributions picked up by board of education; tax levy, use of proceeds; gifts
§ 72-2672 Phase out of reduction of annuity payments when employee eligible for payments under social security
§ 72-2673 Employees’ retirement fund; certain cities between 120,000 and 200,000; disbursement and investment of fund
§ 72-2674 Same; retirement and payment of employees; conditions; rules and regulations
§ 72-2675 Annuity payment options
§ 72-2676 Same; disability annuities; medical examinations
§ 72-2677 Same; application of act
§ 72-2678 Same; refunds; deferred annuities; limitation on claims
§ 72-2679 Same; credit for service in armed forces; payment of contributions
§ 72-2680 Same; fund kept separate; disbursement
§ 72-2681 Same; employees unable to qualify exempt from assessment; authority of board of education
§ 72-2682 Same; limitations on employment
§ 72-2683 Same; payments exempt from execution
§ 72-2684 Same; annuities exempt from income tax
§ 72-2685 Same; rules and regulations
§ 72-2686 Actuary; duties
§ 72-2687 Retirement fund, certain cities; assessments; tax levy, use of proceeds; gifts
§ 72-2688 Same; school board employees in cities between 80,000 and 120,000; disbursement and investment of fund
§ 72-2689 Same; retirement and payment of employees; conditions
§ 72-2690 Same; retirement and payment on account of disability, when; reinstatement
§ 72-2691 Same; refund to employee; voluntary retirement; payment to heirs, when
§ 72-2692 Same; fund kept separate; disbursement
§ 72-2693 Same; employee defined
§ 72-2694 Same; rules and regulations
§ 72-2695 Retirement fund for teachers and employees, certain cities; assessments; tax levy, use of proceeds; gifts
§ 72-2696 Same; disbursement and investment of fund
§ 72-2697 Same; retirement and payment; conditions
§ 72-2698 Same; retirement and payment on account of disability, when; reinstatement
§ 72-2699 Same; refunds, when; accepting service in another city operating under this act; voluntary retirement; payment to heirs, when
§ 72-26,100 Same; teacher and other public school employee defined
§ 72-26,101 Same; fund kept separate; disbursement
§ 72-26,102 Same; exemption of salary and waiver of benefits; time for requesting
§ 72-26,103 Same; rules and regulations
§ 72-26,104 Same; retirement funds under K.S.A. 72-1726 through 72-1734 and K.S.A. 72-1780 through 72-1787
§ 72-26,105 Retirement fund for teachers and employees, certain cities; assessments; tax levy, use of proceeds; gifts
§ 72-26,106 Same; disbursement and investment of fund
§ 72-26,107 Same; retirement and payment; conditions
§ 72-26,108 Same; retirement and payment on account of disability, when; limitation; medical examination; reinstatement
§ 72-26,109 Same; refunds, when; accepting service in another city operating under this act; voluntary retirement; payment to heirs, when
§ 72-26,110 Same; teacher and other public school employee defined
§ 72-26,111 Same; fund kept separate; disbursement
§ 72-26,112 Same; exemption of salary and waiver of benefits; time for requesting
§ 72-26,113 Same; rules and regulations
§ 72-26,114 Supplemental retirement system in cities over 225,000; limitations; investment of salary tax moneys
§ 72-26,115 Certain retirement systems; definitions
§ 72-26,116 Same; abolishment and membership in state school retirement system; procedure and rights
§ 72-26,117 Same; supplemental retirement system for members of state system; limitations
§ 72-26,118 Same; supplemental retirement fund; credits, custody and investment
§ 72-26,119 Same; supplemental retirement system; tax levy, use of proceeds
§ 72-26,120 Same; annuities and obligations to retired members; tax levy, use of proceeds
§ 72-26,121 Same; members accounts in supplemental retirement fund; payments
§ 72-26,122 Same; rules and regulations
§ 72-26,123 Certain retirement systems; “board of education” defined
§ 72-26,124 Same; continuation as supplemental systems and membership in state retirement system; procedure and rights
§ 72-26,125 Same; continuation of retirement system as supplemental system; limitations; increase of retirement benefits, when
§ 72-26,126 Same; residues; tax levy, use of proceeds; interest from investments
§ 72-26,127 Same; investment of fund
§ 72-26,128 Same; retirement benefits exempt from income tax
§ 72-26,129 Same; issuance of no-fund warrants, when; payment
§ 72-26,130 Same; refunds authorized in certain cases
§ 72-26,131 Same; investment of fund with balance greater than $50,000; prudent investor rule; certain investments authorized for funds with balance less than $50,000
§ 72-26,132 Same; policies for investment of fund; formulation and review
§ 72-26,133 Same; contracts with financial advisors authorized; payment for services; fidelity bond
§ 72-26,134 Same; reliance on legal opinions
§ 72-26,135 Same; custody of fund; payment for services of banks, trust companies
§ 72-26,136 Same; reports; monthly records
§ 72-26,137 Same; annual examination of investment program
§ 72-26,138 Certain districts; retirement systems
§ 72-26,139 Increased retirement payments for certain districts, when

Terms Used In Kansas Statutes > Chapter 72 > Article 26 - School District Employee Retirement Systems

  • Actuarial equivalent: shall mean a monthly life annuity, the amount of which shall be determined by an actuarial computation as provided in subsection (o) of Kan. See Kansas Statutes 72-26,115
  • Amendment: A proposal to alter the text of a pending bill or other measure by striking out some of it, by inserting new language, or both. Before an amendment becomes part of the measure, thelegislature must agree to it.
  • Annuity: A periodic (usually annual) payment of a fixed sum of money for either the life of the recipient or for a fixed number of years. A series of payments under a contract from an insurance company, a trust company, or an individual. Annuity payments are made at regular intervals over a period of more than one full year.
  • Assets: (1) The property comprising the estate of a deceased person, or (2) the property in a trust account.
  • Attachment: A procedure by which a person's property is seized to pay judgments levied by the court.
  • Beneficiary: A person who is entitled to receive the benefits or proceeds of a will, trust, insurance policy, retirement plan, annuity, or other contract. Source: OCC
  • Board: shall mean the board of education of any city of the first class operating a retirement system under the provisions of Kan. See Kansas Statutes 72-26,115
  • board of education: when used in this act, shall mean any board of education which, prior to the effective date of this act, has established and is operating a retirement system under any of the provisions of Kan. See Kansas Statutes 72-26,123
  • compensation: means the same as provided in Kan. See Kansas Statutes 72-2624
  • Continuance: Putting off of a hearing ot trial until a later time.
  • Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
  • Conviction: A judgement of guilt against a criminal defendant.
  • Corporation: A legal entity owned by the holders of shares of stock that have been issued, and that can own, receive, and transfer property, and carry on business in its own name.
  • deductions: means the amounts withheld, as provided in this act, from warrants issued in payment for school services;

    (o) "actuarial computation" means computation in accordance with some standard actuarial table. See Kansas Statutes 72-2624

  • Dependent: A person dependent for support upon another.
  • Disability annuity: shall mean a school annuity granted to a school employee who suffers such physical or mental disability as to be unable to perform school service. See Kansas Statutes 72-2670
  • Disabled person: includes incapacitated persons and incompetent persons as defined herein. See Kansas Statutes 77-201
  • Evidence: Information presented in testimony or in documents that is used to persuade the fact finder (judge or jury) to decide the case for one side or the other.
  • Federal Reserve System: The central bank of the United States. The Fed, as it is commonly called, regulates the U.S. monetary and financial system. The Federal Reserve System is composed of a central governmental agency in Washington, D.C. (the Board of Governors) and twelve regional Federal Reserve Banks in major cities throughout the United States. Source: OCC
  • Fiscal year: The fiscal year is the accounting period for the government. For the federal government, this begins on October 1 and ends on September 30. The fiscal year is designated by the calendar year in which it ends; for example, fiscal year 2006 begins on October 1, 2005 and ends on September 30, 2006.
  • Garnishment: Generally, garnishment is a court proceeding in which a creditor asks a court to order a third party who owes money to the debtor or otherwise holds assets belonging to the debtor to turn over to the creditor any of the debtor
  • Gift: A voluntary transfer or conveyance of property without consideration, or for less than full and adequate consideration based on fair market value.
  • Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
  • Liabilities: The aggregate of all debts and other legal obligations of a particular person or legal entity.
  • Month: means a calendar month, unless otherwise expressed. See Kansas Statutes 77-201
  • Obligation: An order placed, contract awarded, service received, or similar transaction during a given period that will require payments during the same or a future period.
  • Property: includes personal and real property. See Kansas Statutes 77-201
  • Regularly employed: shall mean employed for the major part of the working days, as distinguished from being employed as a substitute or for part-time work or less than a major part of the time. See Kansas Statutes 72-2670
  • Retirement system: means the state school retirement system;

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

    (c) "school year" means either the twelve-month period beginning on September first, or the legal school term during such period. See Kansas Statutes 72-2624

  • Salary: shall mean the amount actually paid to the school employee for personal services plus the amount, if any, paid by the board of education toward an annuity for the school employee. See Kansas Statutes 72-2670
  • school annuitant: means any person who is entitled to receive a school annuity;

    (g) "school annuity" means the monthly payments due to any school annuitant. See Kansas Statutes 72-2624

  • School annuity: shall mean the annual payment due to any school annuitant. See Kansas Statutes 72-2670
  • School employee: shall mean any person regularly employed, and paid out of public funds, to perform services for the school district, and shall include all teachers, principals, superintendents, supervisors, librarians, clerks, secretaries, school nurses, attendance officers, managers, engineers, building superintendents, maintenance and repairmen, custodians, and all other persons regularly employed by the board of education. See Kansas Statutes 72-2670
  • school employees: means persons who have performed or who shall hereafter perform school services as classroom teachers, administrators, supervisors, librarians, nurses, clerks, janitors or in any other full-time capacity in the public schools, area vocational-technical schools or community junior colleges of the state of Kansas and who are citizens of the United States and school employees shall include: (1) Persons who have performed service as a county superintendent of public instruction or as an employee appointed by and under the supervision of a county superintendent; (2) persons who have performed service as a state superintendent of public instruction or as an employee appointed by and under supervision of a state superintendent; (3) persons who have performed services as an employee appointed by the former state board for vocational education, except that prior to the time of accepting such employment by such county superintendent, state superintendent or state board for vocational education such employees had performed school service in Kansas as a teacher, principal, supervisor, or superintendent; (4) persons who are employees appointed by and under the supervision of the constitutional state board of education, including those employees transferred to the state department of education at its inception in January of 1969, and who prior to the time of accepting such employment by the state board of education had performed school service in Kansas as a teacher, principal, supervisor, or superintendent; (5) the commissioner of education if such commissioner exercises an irrevocable option to be covered by the state school retirement system in lieu of being covered by the Kansas public employees retirement system, which option shall be exercised by written notice of the commissioner of education at the time of appointment. See Kansas Statutes 72-2624
  • school service: means : (1) Service performed as a school employee prior to September 1, 1941, if such years of service include at least six months during the years 1938-39 or 1939-40 or 1940-41; service performed by any employee who was not in school service in any of the school years from 1938 to 1941, but who reentered school service after September 1, 1941, and continued in such service for at least five years; all service prior to September 1, 1941, of any annuitant who retired prior to September 1, 1961, and who was granted a service annuity for one or more years as a contributing member of the school retirement system; all service prior to September 1, 1941, of any employee who served for at least six months during one of the qualifying years from 1938 to 1941 in a school system maintaining its own separate retirement system in Kansas, if such employee has not qualified, nor will in the future qualify, for retirement benefits under the separate retirement system; all service as a school employee, including out-of-state service as a school employee, for a period of 10 or more years prior to September 1, 1938, except that service annuities paid by the state of Kansas to such school employees shall not include such out-of-state service as a school employee, unless otherwise provided by law; (2) service as a school employee after September 1, 1941, as a contributing member of the school retirement system. See Kansas Statutes 72-2624
  • service annuity: means that part of the school annuity which is based upon the service record of the person concerned, and which is paid by the state;

    (i) "savings annuity" means that part of the school annuity which results from the accumulated contributions of the school employee and interest thereon less the proportionate share of the expense of the administration of this act;

    (j) "disability annuity" means a school annuity granted to a school employee who suffers such physical or mental disability as to be unable to perform school service;

    (k) "standard annuity" means the school annuity which is granted to a school employee at the age of 65 years, as prescribed by this act. See Kansas Statutes 72-2624

  • service record: means the individual record kept by the board for each school employee. See Kansas Statutes 72-2624
  • State: when applied to the different parts of the United States, includes the District of Columbia and the territories. See Kansas Statutes 77-201
  • Statute: A law passed by a legislature.
  • Trustee: A person or institution holding and administering property in trust.