1. The membership of the year 2000 plan shall include the following persons:

(1) Each person who first becomes an employee on or after July 1, 2000, and continues to be an employee;

Terms Used In Missouri Laws 104.1009

  • Appropriation: The provision of funds, through an annual appropriations act or a permanent law, for federal agencies to make payments out of the Treasury for specified purposes. The formal federal spending process consists of two sequential steps: authorization
  • employee: shall include :

    a. See Missouri Laws 104.010

  • following: when used by way of reference to any section of the statutes, mean the section next preceding or next following that in which the reference is made, unless some other section is expressly designated in the reference. See Missouri Laws 1.020
  • Member: as used in sections 104. See Missouri Laws 104.010
  • person: may extend and be applied to bodies politic and corporate, and to partnerships and other unincorporated associations. See Missouri Laws 1.020

(2) Each person covered by the closed plan on July 1, 2000, who elects to be covered by the year 2000 plan in accordance with the provisions of section 104.1015.

2. In any case of question as to the membership status of any person, the appropriate board shall decide the question. If a person is not included in membership at time of employment and is later determined to be a member, the board is authorized to collect any contribution shortfall by requesting a special appropriation from the office of administration. Upon receipt of such appropriation or if funds are otherwise lawfully available, the office of administration shall immediately pay to the system the amount needed to cover such shortfall.