(a)  All eligible employees of the Rhode Island public transit authority shall be entitled to purchase benefits set forth in § 36-12-2 at the same rate as the group rate paid by the state for the benefits.

Terms Used In Rhode Island General Laws 39-18-23

  • Authority: means the Rhode Island public transit authority created by § 39-18-2, or, if the authority shall be abolished, the board, body, or commission succeeding to the principal functions thereof, or upon whom the powers of the authority given by this chapter shall be given by law. See Rhode Island General Laws 39-18-1

(b)  Payments for benefits shall be made by the authority directly to the general treasurer at the rate as calculated by the department of administration.

History of Section.
P.L. 1990, ch. 65, art. 19, § 1.