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MI Comp L § 38.44a (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 38 - Civil Service and Retirement|Act 240 of 1943 - State Employees' Retirement Act (38.1 - 38.69)|Section 38.44a - Member Employed by State Judicial Council.

38.44a Member employed by state judicial council. Sec. 44a.  (1) An individual who was a member on September 30, 1996 by virtue of his or her employment by the state judicial council shall continue to be a member on and after October 1, 1996 if all of the following requirements are met:  (a) The individual is employed by the Wayne county judicial council, if created, by the Detroit judicial council, if created, or by the city of Detroit or Wayne county performing judicial duties in the circuit court in the third judicial circuit, in the recorder's court of the city of Detroit, or in the district court in the thirty-sixth district.  (b) The individual's employer pays to the retirement system an amount based upon the contribution rates determined under section 38, in the manner prescribed by the retirement system.  (2) By January 20, April 20, July 20, and October 20 of each year, the employer of an individual described in subsection (1) shall file with the retirement system a quarterly affidavit for the preceding 3 months. The affidavit shall certify the aggregate compensation that is reportable to the retirement system under this act, sources of contributions, and contributions required by law. Not later than October 20 of each year, the employer of an individual described in subsection (1) shall file a report with the retirement system that includes all of the following information for the preceding 12 months:  (a) A list of all individuals described in subsection (1) employed by that employer.  (b) The salary paid to each individual listed under subdivision (a).  (c) The amount of service performed by an individual listed under subdivision (a).  (d) Any other information the retirement system requires for the administration of this section.  (3) If an employer fails to submit a report or contributions, or both, according to the schedule established by the retirement system, the employer shall pay a late fee. If the employer remits contributions late, the late fee shall include interest for each day the remittance of contributions is late. The retirement system periodically may establish a late fee, which fee shall not be less than $25.00, and interest charges, which charges shall not be less than 6% per annum.  (4) The retirement system shall grant service credit for the time an individual meets the requirements established in subsection (1). An individual who continues to be a member under this section is entitled to all of the rights, privileges, and benefits provided by this act. History: Add. 1996, Act 389, Imd. Eff. Sept. 30, 1996
MI Comp L § 38.45 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 38 - Civil Service and Retirement|Act 240 of 1943 - State Employees' Retirement Act (38.1 - 38.69)|Section 38.45 - Definitions.

38.45 Definitions.Sec. 45.  As used in this section and sections 46 and 47:  (a) "Covered position" means any of the following:  (i) On or after January 1, 1989, a position in the classified civil service with a classification of any of the following:  (A) Corrections officer.   (B) Resident unit officer.   (C) Corrections medical aide.   (D) Corrections shift supervisor.   (E) Corrections security inspector.  (F) Corrections security representative.  (G) Deputy prison warden.   (H) Departmental administrator-prison warden.  (ii) On or after January 1, 1989, a position that is assigned to a work station inside the security perimeter of a state correctional facility designated as "medium", "close", or "maximum".  (iii) On or after January 1, 1989, a position within a state correctional facility that requires the employee to be in direct contact with prisoners for more than 50% of the employee's work time performing supervisory or disciplinary duties including 1 or more of the following:  (A) Supervising prisoners in the performance of tasks.  (B) Supervising prisoners for the purpose of enforcing the facility's rules.  (C) Direct participation in the disciplinary process.  (iv) On or after January 1, 1989, a position with the center for forensic psychiatry that is classified by civil service as forensics security aide IIB, forensics security aide IIIB, forensics security supervisor IVB, forensics security supervisor VB, forensics security supervisor VIB, or forensics supervisor VII.  (v) A position that was a covered position under this section before January 1, 1989, that is excluded by subparagraphs (i) to (iv), if and only as long as the person in the position on January 1, 1989, continues in the position after January 1, 1989.  (b) "Supplemental member" means a member who is employed in a covered position.  (c) "Covered service" means credited service acquired in a covered position.  (d) "Supplemental final average compensation" means 1/3 of the compensation paid a supplemental member during the period of 3 consecutive years of the member's covered service producing the highest average and contained within the member's last 10 years of credited service immediately preceding the date the member's employment in a covered position last terminates.  (e) "State correctional facility" means a facility under the jurisdiction of the department of corrections that has a designation of "maximum", "close", "medium", "minimum", "prison camp", or "correction center". History: Add. 1976, Act 302, Eff. Mar. 31, 1977 ;-- Am. 1978, Act 622, Imd. Eff. Jan. 6, 1979 ;-- Am. 1988, Act 351, Eff. Jan. 1, 1989 ;-- Am. 2002, Act 743, Imd. Eff. Dec. 30, 2002 ;-- Am. 2018, Act 556, Imd. Eff. Dec. 28, 2018
MI Comp L § 38.46 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 38 - Civil Service and Retirement|Act 240 of 1943 - State Employees' Retirement Act (38.1 - 38.69)|Section 38.46 - Retirement or Separation From Employment of Supplemental Member With Supplemental Early Retirement Allowance; Conditions; Determination of Eligibility.

38.46 Retirement or separation from employment of supplemental member with supplemental early retirement allowance; conditions; determination of eligibility. Sec. 46.  (1) A supplemental member may retire with a supplemental early retirement allowance as provided for in section 47 if the supplemental member meets all of the following conditions:  (a) He or she is age 51 years or older but less than age 62 years.  (b) He or she has 25 or more years of covered service.  (c) His or her last 3 years of credited service are covered service.  (d) He or she files a written request for retirement with the retirement board stating the date that he or she wishes to be retired.  (2) A supplemental member may be separated from employment in a covered position the first day of the calendar month following the month in which he or she attains age 56 years. A supplemental member separated under this subsection may retire with a supplemental early retirement allowance provided in section 47 if he or she satisfies each of the following conditions:  (a) He or she has not attained age 62 years.  (b) He or she has 10 or more years of covered service.  (c) His or her last 3 years of credited service are covered service.  (d) He or she files a written request for retirement with the retirement board stating the date that he or she wishes to be retired.  (3) The state personnel director shall determine all questions on eligibility for supplemental early retirement benefits within the meaning of sections 45 to 47. History: Add. 1976, Act 302, Eff. Mar. 31, 1977 ;-- Am. 2002, Act 93, Imd. Eff. Mar. 27, 2002 ;-- Am. 2002, Act 743, Imd. Eff. Dec. 30, 2002
MI Comp L § 38.47 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 38 - Civil Service and Retirement|Act 240 of 1943 - State Employees' Retirement Act (38.1 - 38.69)|Section 38.47 - Temporary Straight Life Supplemental Early Retirement Allowance; Payment; Computation; Electing Optional Form of Payment.

38.47 Temporary straight life supplemental early retirement allowance; payment; computation; electing optional form of payment.Sec. 47.  (1) Upon retirement as provided in section 46, a supplemental member shall be paid a temporary straight life supplemental early retirement allowance terminating upon the supplemental member reaching age 62 years or his or her death, whichever occurs first. Prior to the effective date of retirement, the supplemental member may choose to be paid his or her retirement allowance under an optional form of payment provided in section 31(1)(a). For the purposes of this election, the provisions of section 31(1)(a) are modified to reflect the temporary nature of a supplemental early retirement allowance.  (2) Subject to section 20j, the amount of the supplemental member's temporary straight life supplemental early retirement allowance is equal to the difference between (i) 2.0% of his or her supplemental final average compensation multiplied by his or her covered service plus 1.5% of the supplemental member's final average compensation multiplied by the excess, if any, of his or her credited service over his or her covered service; and (ii) the amount of retirement allowance paid under section 20. History: Add. 1976, Act 302, Eff. Mar. 31, 1977 ;-- Am. 2002, Act 743, Imd. Eff. Dec. 30, 2002 ;-- Am. 2011, Act 264, Imd. Eff. Dec. 15, 2011 Effective Date: Enacting section 1 of Act 264 of 2011 provides:"Enacting section 1. If the office of retirement services in the department of technology, management, and budget receives notification from the United States internal revenue service that any section or any portion of a section of this amendatory act will cause the retirement system to be disqualified for tax purposes under the internal revenue code, then the portion that will cause the disqualification does not apply."
MI Comp L § 38.47a (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 38 - Civil Service and Retirement|Act 240 of 1943 - State Employees' Retirement Act (38.1 - 38.69)|Section 38.47a - Report.

38.47a Report. Sec. 47a.  The retirement board shall report to the house and senate appropriations committees not later than June 30, 2003 on the cost of transferring persons to noncovered positions if they were in covered positions with corrections centers before their positions were terminated due to the closures of the corrections centers between August 1, 1999 and August 1, 2000, if the persons continue in noncovered positions until retiring as supplemental members under sections 46 and 47 or transferred to covered positions but whose last 3 years of credited service are a combination of covered and uncovered service due to the termination of the covered positions by the closure of a corrections center. History: Add. 2002, Act 743, Imd. Eff. Dec. 30, 2002
MI Comp L § 38.52 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 38 - Civil Service and Retirement|Act 240 of 1943 - State Employees' Retirement Act (38.1 - 38.69)|Section 38.52 - Calculation of Accrued Cost Savings for Each Fiscal Year.

38.52 Calculation of accrued cost savings for each fiscal year. Sec. 52.  After consulting the retirement system's actuary, the department of management and budget shall calculate for each fiscal year any cost savings that have accrued to this state as a result of the implementation of 1996 PA 487 over the costs that would have been incurred by this state to fund this retirement system had 1996 PA 487 not been implemented. For each fiscal year in which a deposit under section 38(6) does not occur, the department may deposit all or part of the cost savings calculated pursuant to this section into the health advance funding subaccount created under section 11(9) by reducing the normal cost and unfunded actuarial accrued liability contribution rates as calculated pursuant to section 38, and increasing the contribution rate for benefits provided under section 20d by the same amount. However, the normal cost and unfunded accrued actuarial liability rates shall not be reduced to an amount less than zero. History: Add. 1996, Act 487, Eff. Mar. 31, 1997 ;-- Am. 2002, Act 93, Imd. Eff. Mar. 27, 2002 Compiler's Notes: Section 2 of Act 487 of 1996 provides:“If any section or part of a section of this act is for any reason held to be invalid or unconstitutional, the holding does not affect the validity of the remaining sections of this act or the act in its entirety.”
MI Comp L § 38.53 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 38 - Civil Service and Retirement|Act 240 of 1943 - State Employees' Retirement Act (38.1 - 38.69)|Section 38.53 - Meanings of Words and Phrases; Definitions; a to C.

38.53 Meanings of words and phrases; definitions; A to C. Sec. 53.  (1) For the purposes of this section and sections 54 to 69, the words and phrases defined in this section and sections 54 to 69 have the meanings ascribed to them in those sections.  (2) "Accumulated balance" means the total balance in a qualified participant's, former qualified participant's, or refund beneficiary's individual account in Tier 2.  (3) "Compensation" means the remuneration paid a participant on account of the participant's services rendered to his or her employer equal to the sum of the following:  (a) A participant's W-2 earnings for services performed for the employer excluding part B annual leave hours paid at separation.  (b) Any amount contributed or deferred at the election of the participant which is excluded from gross income under section 125, 132(f)(4), 401(k), 403(b), or 457 of the internal revenue code, 26 USC 125, 132, 401, 403, and 457.  (c) Beginning October 1, 2003, the value of any unpaid furlough hours and the value of any unpaid hours exchanged for part B annual leave hours calculated at the participant's then current hourly rate or rates of pay for a period during which a participant is participating in the banked leave time program.  (d) The value of hours not worked during which a participant is in a voluntary or involuntary pay reduction plan A or on 1-day layoff or designated temporary layoff calculated at the participant's then current hourly rate or rates of pay. History: Add. 1996, Act 487, Eff. Mar. 31, 1997 ;-- Am. 2004, Act 33, Imd. Eff. Mar. 22, 2004 Compiler's Notes: Section 2 of Act 487 of 1996 provides:“If any section or part of a section of this act is for any reason held to be invalid or unconstitutional, the holding does not affect the validity of the remaining sections of this act or the act in its entirety.”
MI Comp L § 38.54 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 38 - Civil Service and Retirement|Act 240 of 1943 - State Employees' Retirement Act (38.1 - 38.69)|Section 38.54 - Definitions; E to H.

38.54 Definitions; E to H. Sec. 54.  (1) "Employer" means this state or, if a qualified participant is not employed by this state but is a participant in Tier 2 by virtue of his or her employment, the employer that pays his or her compensation.   (2) "Former qualified participant" means an individual who was a qualified participant and who terminates the employment upon which his or her participation is based for any reason.  (3) "Health benefit dependent" means the qualified or former qualified participant's spouse, if any, and an unmarried child who is considered a dependent of the qualified or former qualified participant under section 152 of the internal revenue code, if any. History: Add. 1996, Act 487, Eff. Mar. 31, 1997 Compiler's Notes: Section 2 of Act 487 of 1996 provides:“If any section or part of a section of this act is for any reason held to be invalid or unconstitutional, the holding does not affect the validity of the remaining sections of this act or the act in its entirety.”
MI Comp L § 38.56 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 38 - Civil Service and Retirement|Act 240 of 1943 - State Employees' Retirement Act (38.1 - 38.69)|Section 38.56 - State Treasurer; Powers and Duties.

38.56 State treasurer; powers and duties. Sec. 56.  (1) The state treasurer shall administer Tier 2 and shall invest the assets of Tier 2. The state treasurer is the fiduciary and trustee of Tier 2. The state treasurer may appoint an advisory board to assist the state treasurer in carrying out his or her duties as fiduciary and trustee.   (2) The state treasurer shall determine the provisions and procedures of Tier 2 in conformity with this act and the internal revenue code.  (3) The state treasurer has the exclusive authority and responsibility to employ or contract with personnel and for services that the state treasurer determines necessary for the proper administration of and investment of assets of Tier 2, including but not limited to managerial, professional, legal, clerical, technical, and administrative personnel or services. History: Add. 1996, Act 487, Eff. Mar. 31, 1997 Compiler's Notes: Section 2 of Act 487 of 1996 provides:“If any section or part of a section of this act is for any reason held to be invalid or unconstitutional, the holding does not affect the validity of the remaining sections of this act or the act in its entirety.”
MI Comp L § 38.57 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 38 - Civil Service and Retirement|Act 240 of 1943 - State Employees' Retirement Act (38.1 - 38.69)|Section 38.57 - Hearing.

38.57 Hearing. Sec. 57.  (1) A qualified participant, former qualified participant, health benefit dependent, or refund beneficiary may request a hearing on a claim involving his or her rights under Tier 2. Upon written request, the state treasurer shall provide for a hearing that shall be conducted pursuant to chapter 4 of the administrative procedures act of 1969, Act No. 306 of the Public Acts of 1969, being sections 24.271 to 24.287 of the Michigan Compiled Laws. An individual may be represented by counsel or other duly authorized agent at a hearing conducted under this section.  (2) Chapters 2, 3, and 5 of Act No. 306 of the Public Acts of 1969, being sections 24.224 to 24.264 and 24.291 to 24.292 of the Michigan Compiled Laws, do not apply to the establishment, implementation, administration, operation, investment, or distribution of Tier 2. History: Add. 1996, Act 487, Eff. Mar. 31, 1997 Compiler's Notes: Section 2 of Act 487 of 1996 provides:“If any section or part of a section of this act is for any reason held to be invalid or unconstitutional, the holding does not affect the validity of the remaining sections of this act or the act in its entirety.”
MI Comp L § 38.58 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 38 - Civil Service and Retirement|Act 240 of 1943 - State Employees' Retirement Act (38.1 - 38.69)|Section 38.58 - Investment of Employer and Employee Contributions and Earnings; Direction by Participant.

38.58 Investment of employer and employee contributions and earnings; direction by participant. Sec. 58.  Each qualified participant, former qualified participant, and refund beneficiary shall direct the investment of the individual's accumulated employer and employee contributions and earnings to 1 or more investment choices within available categories of investment provided by the state treasurer. The limitations on the percentage of total assets for investments provided in Act No. 314 of the Public Acts of 1965, being sections 38.1132 to 38.1140i of the Michigan Compiled Laws, do not apply to Tier 2. History: Add. 1996, Act 487, Eff. Mar. 31, 1997 Compiler's Notes: Section 2 of Act 487 of 1996 provides:“If any section or part of a section of this act is for any reason held to be invalid or unconstitutional, the holding does not affect the validity of the remaining sections of this act or the act in its entirety.”
MI Comp L § 38.59 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 38 - Civil Service and Retirement|Act 240 of 1943 - State Employees' Retirement Act (38.1 - 38.69)|Section 38.59 - Payment of Administrative Expenses.

38.59 Payment of administrative expenses. Sec. 59.  The administrative expenses of Tier 2 shall be paid by the qualified participants, former qualified participants, and refund beneficiaries who have not closed their accounts in a manner determined by the state treasurer. History: Add. 1996, Act 487, Eff. Mar. 31, 1997 Compiler's Notes: Section 2 of Act 487 of 1996 provides:“If any section or part of a section of this act is for any reason held to be invalid or unconstitutional, the holding does not affect the validity of the remaining sections of this act or the act in its entirety.”
MI Comp L § 38.60 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 38 - Civil Service and Retirement|Act 240 of 1943 - State Employees' Retirement Act (38.1 - 38.69)|Section 38.60 - Other Public Sector Retirement Benefits Plan; Participation.

38.60 Other public sector retirement benefits plan; participation.  Sec. 60.  A qualified participant shall not participate in any other public sector retirement benefits plan for simultaneous service rendered to the same public sector employer. Except as otherwise provided in this act or by the state treasurer, this section does not prohibit a qualified participant from participating in a retirement plan established by this state or other public sector employer under the internal revenue code. History: Add. 1996, Act 487, Eff. Mar. 31, 1997 Compiler's Notes: Section 2 of Act 487 of 1996 provides:“If any section or part of a section of this act is for any reason held to be invalid or unconstitutional, the holding does not affect the validity of the remaining sections of this act or the act in its entirety.”
MI Comp L § 38.61 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 38 - Civil Service and Retirement|Act 240 of 1943 - State Employees' Retirement Act (38.1 - 38.69)|Section 38.61 - Election by Elected or Appointed Official.

38.61 Election by elected or appointed official. Sec. 61.  An elected or appointed official who is first elected or appointed on or after March 31, 1997 may irrevocably elect not to become a qualified participant of Tier 2 or may irrevocably elect to discontinue participation in Tier 2 by filing written notice of the election with the state treasurer. Upon receipt of the election, his or her employer shall not contribute any percentage of compensation under section 63 for the official who makes either election. History: Add. 1996, Act 487, Eff. Mar. 31, 1997 Compiler's Notes: Section 2 of Act 487 of 1996 provides:“If any section or part of a section of this act is for any reason held to be invalid or unconstitutional, the holding does not affect the validity of the remaining sections of this act or the act in its entirety.”
MI Comp L § 38.62 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 38 - Civil Service and Retirement|Act 240 of 1943 - State Employees' Retirement Act (38.1 - 38.69)|Section 38.62 - Transfer of Amount; Crediting and Charging Participant Account.

38.62 Transfer of amount; crediting and charging participant account. Sec. 62.  (1) The state treasurer shall promptly credit the Tier 2 account of a qualified participant or former qualified participant who makes an election under section 50 to terminate membership in Tier 1 with any amount transferred from Tier 1 pursuant to section 51.  (2) Not later than 30 days after receipt of a recomputed amount under section 51(2), (4), or (6), the state treasurer shall charge the participant's Tier 2 account for any amount of excess transfers under section 51(1), (3), or (5) and transfer that amount to the appropriate fund in Tier 1. The state treasurer may determine which investment choice or choices within a participant's Tier 2 account will be used for this purpose. History: Add. 1996, Act 487, Eff. Mar. 31, 1997 Compiler's Notes: Section 2 of Act 487 of 1996 provides:“If any section or part of a section of this act is for any reason held to be invalid or unconstitutional, the holding does not affect the validity of the remaining sections of this act or the act in its entirety.”