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KS Stat § 74-4919n (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 74 - State Boards, Commissions And Authorities|Article 49 - Public Employees Retirement Systems|74-4919n Purchase of additional benefits for nonfederal governmental employment.

74-4919n. Purchase of additional benefits for nonfederal governmental employment. Any employee of a participating employer who is a member of the Kansas public employees retirement system, who was previously employed in another state in nonfederal governmental employment and which service otherwise meets the requirements of an employee as prescribed in subsection (14) of K.S.A. 74-4902 or subsection (4) of K.S.A. 74-4932 and amendments thereto, may elect to purchase, subject to the provisions of K.S.A. 74-49,123 and amendments thereto, service for such out-of-state nonfederal governmental employment. At the election of the member, the benefit for each such year of employment shall be equal to either 1% or 1.75% of the final average salary of any such member. For any member who elected to purchase service credit as provided in this section prior to the effective date of this act at the 1% rate, such member may elect to purchase such service credit at an additional amount of .75% of final average salary of such member in a lump-sum amount as otherwise provided in this subsection. Such member may purchase such service by making application therefor prior to date of retirement at an additional rate of contribution in addition to the employee's rate of contribution as provided in K.S.A. 74-4919 and amendments thereto, based upon the member's attained age at the time of purchase and using actuarial assumptions and tables in use by the retirement system at the time of such purchase. Such additional rate of contribution shall commence at the beginning of the quarter following such election and shall remain in effect until all quarters of such service have been purchased. Subject to the provisions of K.S.A. 74-49,123 and amendments thereto, any such member may purchase such service as described in this section by electing to effect such purchase by means of a single lump-sum payment in lieu of employee contributions as provided in this section in an amount equal to the then present value of the benefits being purchased as determined by the actuary using the member's attained age, annual compensation at the time of purchase and the actuarial assumptions and tables then in use by this system. The lump-sum payment shall be made immediately upon being notified of the amount due.History: L. 1995, ch. 267, § 37; L. 1996, ch. 266, § 12; L. 1998, ch. 64, § 49; L. 1998, ch. 201, § 23; July 1.
KS Stat § 74-4919o (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 74 - State Boards, Commissions And Authorities|Article 49 - Public Employees Retirement Systems|74-4919o Purchase of participating service credit for certain members of local police and fire pension plan.

74-4919o. Purchase of participating service credit for certain members of local police and fire pension plan. (1) Notwithstanding the provisions of K.S.A. 74-4913, and amendments thereto and except as provided in subsection (3), any member of the Kansas public employees retirement system who was previously employed by an employer who maintained its own police and fire pension plan as a city of the first or second class and who withdrew their accumulated contributions may purchase, subject to the provisions of K.S.A. 74-49,123, and amendments thereto, participating service credit for periods of such service prior to retirement. Such member may purchase such service credit by submitting proof of such service acceptable to the board of trustees and electing in writing to have employee contributions deducted as provided in K.S.A. 74-4919, and amendments thereto, from such member's compensation at an additional rate of contribution, in addition to the employee's rate of contribution as provided in K.S.A. 74-4919, and amendments thereto, based upon the member's attained age at the time of purchase and using actuarial assumptions and tables in use by the retirement system at such time of purchase for such periods of service. Such additional rate of contribution shall commence at the beginning of the quarter following such election and shall remain in effect until all of the full quarters of such service have been purchased.(2) Any member of the Kansas public employees retirement system who has not retired may purchase, subject to the provisions of K.S.A. 74-49,123, and amendments thereto, participating service credit for such service as described in this section with a participating employer by making a single lump-sum payment in lieu of employee contributions as provided in this section. The lump-sum payment shall be in an amount determined by the actuary using (a) the member's then current annual rate of compensation or the member's final average salary at the time the member elects to purchase such service credit, whichever is higher, (b) the actuarial assumptions and tables currently in use by the system and (c) the member's attained age.(3) No member may purchase such participating service credit for any service that is subject to a retirement under any other pension plan authorized pursuant to the laws of the state of Kansas.History: L. 1995, ch. 267, § 38; L. 1998, ch. 64, § 50; L. 2006, ch. 143, § 17; July 1.
KS Stat § 74-4919p (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 74 - State Boards, Commissions And Authorities|Article 49 - Public Employees Retirement Systems|74-4919p Purchase of prior service for certain service in the United States peace corps.

74-4919p. Purchase of prior service for certain service in the United States peace corps. Any member may purchase, subject to the provisions of K.S.A. 74-49,123, and amendments thereto, service for periods of service in the United States peace corps which commenced on or after January 1, 1962. At the election of the member, the benefit for each such period of service shall be equal to either 1% or 1.75% of the final average salary of any such member. For any member who elected to purchase service credit as provided in this section prior to the effective date of this act at the 1% rate, such member may elect to purchase such service credit at an additional amount of .75% of final average salary of such member in a lump-sum amount as otherwise provided in this subsection. Such member may purchase such service by making application therefor prior to date of retirement at an additional rate of contribution in addition to the employee's rate of contribution as provided in K.S.A. 74-4919 and amendments thereto, based upon the member's attained age at the time of purchase and using actuarial assumptions and tables in use by the retirement system at the time of such purchase. Such additional rate of contribution shall commence at the beginning of the quarter following such election and shall remain in effect until all quarters of such service have been purchased. Any such member may purchase, subject to the provisions of K.S.A. 74-49,123, and amendments thereto, service as described in this section by electing to effect such purchase by means of a single lump-sum payment in lieu of employee contributions as provided in this section in an amount equal to the then present value of the benefits being purchased as determined by the actuary using the member's attained age, annual compensation at the time of purchase and the actuarial assumptions and tables then in use by this system. The lump-sum payment shall be made immediately upon being notified of the amount due. The provisions of this section shall be effective on and after July 1, 1996.History: L. 1996, ch. 266, § 18; L. 1998, ch. 201, § 24; L. 2000, ch. 152, § 12; July 1.
KS Stat § 74-4919q (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 74 - State Boards, Commissions And Authorities|Article 49 - Public Employees Retirement Systems|74-4919q Purchase of prior service for certain service with memorial union corporation affiliated with Emporia state university.

74-4919q. Purchase of prior service for certain service with memorial union corporation affiliated with Emporia state university. Any employee of a participating employer who is a member of the Kansas public employees retirement system, who was previously employed as an employee of the memorial union corporation which is affiliated with Emporia state university, may elect to purchase, subject to the provisions of K.S.A. 74-49,123, and amendments thereto, service for such employment. At the election of the member, the benefit for each such year of employment shall be equal to either 1% or 1.75% of the final average salary of any such member. For any member who elected to purchase service credit as provided in this section prior to the effective date of this act at the 1% rate, such member may elect to purchase such service credit at an additional amount of .75% of final average salary of such member in a lump-sum amount as otherwise provided in this subsection. Such member may purchase, subject to the provisions of K.S.A. 74-49,123, and amendments thereto, such service by making application therefor prior to date of retirement at an additional rate of contribution in addition to the employee's rate of contribution as provided in K.S.A. 74-4919 and amendments thereto, based upon the member's attained age at the time of purchase and using actuarial assumptions and tables in use by the retirement system at the time of such purchase. Such additional rate of contribution shall commence at the beginning of the quarter following such election and shall remain in effect until all quarters of such service have been purchased. Any such member may purchase, subject to the provisions of K.S.A. 74-49,123, and amendments thereto, service as described in this section by electing to effect such purchase by means of a single lump-sum payment in lieu of employee contributions as provided in this section in an amount equal to the then present value of the benefits being purchased as determined by the actuary using the member's attained age, annual compensation at the time of purchase and the actuarial assumptions and tables then in use by this system. The lump-sum payment shall be made immediately upon being notified of the amount due. The provisions of this section shall be effective on and after July 1, 1996.History: L. 1996, ch. 266, § 20; L. 1998, ch. 201, § 25; L. 2000, ch. 152, § 13; July 1.
KS Stat § 74-4919r (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 74 - State Boards, Commissions And Authorities|Article 49 - Public Employees Retirement Systems|74-4919r Purchase of service for in-state nonfederal governmental employment.

74-4919r. Purchase of service for in-state nonfederal governmental employment. Any employee of a participating employer who is a member of the Kansas public employees retirement system, who was previously employed in Kansas in nonfederal governmental employment with an employer who has not affiliated with the system under K.S.A. 74-4910 and amendments thereto, and which service otherwise meets the requirements of an employee as prescribed in subsection (14) of K.S.A. 74-4902 or subsection (4) of K.S.A. 74-4932 and amendments thereto, may elect to purchase service credit for such in-state nonfederal governmental employment. At the election of the member, the benefit for each such year of employment shall be either 1% or 1.75% of the final average salary of any such member. For any member who elects to purchase service credit as provided in this section at the 1% rate, such member may elect to purchase such service credit at an additional amount of .75% of final average salary of such member in a lump-sum amount as otherwise provided in this subsection. Such member may purchase such service credit by making application therefor prior to the date of retirement at an additional rate of contribution in addition to the employee's rate of contribution as provided in K.S.A. 74-4919 and amendments thereto, based upon the member's attained age at the time of purchase and using actuarial assumptions and tables in use by the retirement system at the time of such purchase. Such additional rate of contribution shall commence at the beginning of the quarter following such election and shall remain in effect until all quarters of such service have been purchased. Any such member may purchase such service credit as described in this section by electing to effect such purchase by means of a single lump-sum payment in lieu of employee contributions as provided in this section in an amount equal to the then present value of the benefits being purchased as determined by the actuary using the member's attained age, annual compensation at the time of purchase and the actuarial assumptions and tables then in use by this system. The lump-sum payment shall be made immediately upon being notified of the amount due. No purchase of service or any part thereof will be nullified by the subsequent affiliation of an employer with the system.History: L. 1998, ch. 201, § 54; July 1.
KS Stat § 74-4919s (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 74 - State Boards, Commissions And Authorities|Article 49 - Public Employees Retirement Systems|74-4919s Purchase of service for VISTA service.

74-4919s. Purchase of service for VISTA service. Any member may purchase service credit for periods of service in the United States volunteers in service to America (VISTA) which commenced on or after January 1, 1962. At the election of the member, the benefit for each such period of service shall be equal to either 1% or 1.75% of the final average salary of any such member. Such member may purchase such service credit by making application therefor prior to date of retirement at an additional rate of contribution in addition to the employee's rate of contribution as provided in K.S.A. 74-4919 and amendments thereto, based upon the member's attained age at the time of purchase and using actuarial assumptions and tables in use by the retirement system at the time of such purchase. Such additional rate of contribution shall commence at the beginning of the quarter following such election and shall remain in effect until all quarters of such service have been purchased. Any such member may purchase service credit as described in this section by electing to effect such purchase by means of a single lump-sum payment in lieu of employee contributions as provided in this section in an amount equal to the then present value of the benefits being purchased as determined by the actuary using the member's attained age, annual compensation at the time of purchase and the actuarial assumptions and tables then in use by this system. The lump-sum payment shall be made immediately upon being notified of the amount due. The provisions of this section shall be effective on and after July 1, 2000.History: L. 2000, ch. 152, § 40; May 25.
KS Stat § 74-4919u (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 74 - State Boards, Commissions And Authorities|Article 49 - Public Employees Retirement Systems|74-4919u Purchase of participating service credit for service as law enforcement personnel in support of united nations mission.

74-4919u. Purchase of participating service credit for service as law enforcement personnel in support of united nations mission. Any member of the Kansas public employees retirement system who was previously employed in service as law enforcement personnel in support of a mission administered by the united nations, may purchase participating service credit for periods of such service which commenced on or after January 1, 1962. Such purchase of participating service credit shall be made in accordance with the provisions of K.S.A. 74-49,123, and amendments thereto. The benefit for each such period of service purchased by the member shall be equal to 1.75% of the final average salary of any such member. Such member may purchase such participating service credit by submitting proof of such service acceptable to the board of trustees and by making application therefor prior to the date of retirement of such member for such purchase and to have such member's employee contributions deducted from such member's compensation at an additional rate of contribution, in addition to the employee's rate of contribution as provided in K.S.A. 74-4919, and amendments thereto, based upon the member's attained age at the time of purchase and using actuarial assumptions and tables in use by the retirement system at such time of purchase for such periods of service. Such additional rate of contribution shall commence at the beginning of the quarter following the date upon which such member made application for such purchase and shall remain in effect until all of the full quarters of such service have been purchased. In lieu of the deduction of employee contributions as provided in this section, any such member may purchase such participating service credit by means of a single lump-sum payment in an amount equal to the then present value of benefits being purchased as determined by the actuary using the member's attained age at the time of purchase, annual compensation at the time of purchase and the actuarial assumptions and tables currently in use by the system. The lump-sum payment shall be made immediately upon being notified of the amount due under this purchase method. The provisions of this section shall be part of and supplemental to the provisions of K.S.A. 74-4901 et seq., and amendments thereto.History: L. 2007, ch. 191, § 3; May 24.
KS Stat § 74-4919v (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 74 - State Boards, Commissions And Authorities|Article 49 - Public Employees Retirement Systems|74-4919v Purchase of participating service credit for certain journeyman service as teacher.

74-4919v. Purchase of participating service credit for certain journeyman service as teacher. Any member of the Kansas public employees retirement system may purchase up to two years of participating service credit for service as approved, directly related journeyman experience above the apprenticeship as required by K.A.R. 91-1-39, prior to the revocation of such regulation on June 30, 2003, for day trade, personal service and public service teachers which commenced on or after January 1, 1962. Such purchase of participating service credit shall be made in accordance with the provisions of K.S.A. 74-49,123, and amendments thereto. The benefit for each such period of service purchased by the member shall be equal to 1.75% of the final average salary of any such member. Such member may purchase such participating service credit by submitting proof of such service acceptable to the board of trustees and by making application therefor prior to the date of retirement of such member for such purchase and to have such member's employee contributions deducted from such member's compensation at an additional rate of contribution, in addition to the employee's rate of contribution as provided in K.S.A. 74-4919, and amendments thereto, based upon the member's attained age at the time of purchase and using actuarial assumptions and tables in use by the retirement system at such time of purchase for such periods of service. Such additional rate of contribution shall commence at the beginning of the quarter following the date upon which such member made application for such purchase and shall remain in effect until all of the full quarters of such service have been purchased. In lieu of the deduction of employee contributions as provided in this section, any such member may purchase such participating service credit by means of a single lump-sum payment in an amount equal to the then present value of benefits being purchased as determined by the actuary using the member's attained age at the time of purchase, annual compensation at the time of purchase and the actuarial assumptions and tables currently in use by the system. The lump-sum payment shall be made immediately upon being notified of the amount due under this purchase method. The provisions of this section shall be part of and supplemental to the provisions of K.S.A. 74-4901 et seq., and amendments thereto.History: L. 2009, ch. 137, § 4; May 28.
KS Stat § 74-4924a (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 74 - State Boards, Commissions And Authorities|Article 49 - Public Employees Retirement Systems|74-4924a Recovery of benefits inadvertently paid to certain retirants.

74-4924a. Recovery of benefits inadvertently paid to certain retirants. Notwithstanding the provisions of K.S.A. 74-4914 to the contrary, the board of trustees of the Kansas public employees retirement system, upon presentation of satisfactory evidence, may delay the recovery of any benefits inadvertently paid to a retirant while serving as an elected official of any county of the state of Kansas if there is no evidence of fraud or misconduct on the part of the retirant. The recovery may be delayed until the retirant is no longer serving as an elected official. Such repayment may be made by the reduction of future benefits, upon the advice of the actuary, to an amount which is the actuarial equivalent of the amount which would be payable to said retirant after he is no longer an elected official. If the retirant should die before the amount of overpayment is recovered the balance due shall constitute a first-class claim against the estate of said deceased retirant.History: L. 1969, ch. 391, § 1; Apr. 19.
KS Stat § 74-4925a (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 74 - State Boards, Commissions And Authorities|Article 49 - Public Employees Retirement Systems|74-4925a Benefits granted to certain surviving spouses.

74-4925a. Benefits granted to certain surviving spouses. Any member of the faculty or others described in subsection (1)(a) of K.S.A. 74-4925 and amendments thereto, who is a member of the Kansas public employees retirement system for the purpose of being granted retirement benefits based on prior service only and who has attained age 60 and has 10 or more years of service which is construed to be credited service in determining eligibility for a vested benefit as provided in subsection (3) of K.S.A. 74-4925 and amendments thereto, whose spouse is such member's beneficiary and who has not yet retired but who dies while still in service with the state of Kansas, such surviving spouse may be granted a benefit under the joint and 1/2 to joint annuitant survivor option as if the member had retired on the date of such member's death. This section shall apply to cases involving such members who died after January 1, 1969.History: L. 1969, ch. 386, § 1; L. 1970, ch. 322, § 1; L. 1988, ch. 302, § 12; July 1.
KS Stat § 74-4925b (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 74 - State Boards, Commissions And Authorities|Article 49 - Public Employees Retirement Systems|74-4925b Regents employees; contribution of portion of compensation to retirement plan; eligibility.

74-4925b. Regents employees; contribution of portion of compensation to retirement plan; eligibility. The state board of regents may establish a procedure whereby any employee of the state board of regents or any educational institution under the board's management, but not including student employees, subject to the rules and regulations of the state board of regents, may voluntarily request that the state board of regents reduce the employee's compensation and contribute such to an investment provider who has been approved by the state board of regents to offer contracts in accordance with section 403(b) of the federal internal revenue code. The state board of regents may exclude from eligibility under this section any persons employed in such temporary or part-time positions as the board designates.History: L. 1974, ch. 319, § 1; L. 1977, ch. 273, § 4; L. 2005, ch. 196, § 8; May 19.