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IN Code § 5-10-8.5-6 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 5. State and Local Administration|Article 10. Public Employee Benefits|Chapter 8.5. Retirement Medical Benefits Account|5-10-8.5-6. "Fund"

Sec. 6. As used in this chapter, "fund" refers to the public employees' retirement fund established under IC 5-10.3-2-1.As added by P.L.44-2007, SEC.1.
IN Code § 5-10-8.5-6.5 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 5. State and Local Administration|Article 10. Public Employee Benefits|Chapter 8.5. Retirement Medical Benefits Account|5-10-8.5-6.5. "Inprs"

Sec. 6.5. "INPRS" refers to the Indiana public retirement system established by IC 5-10.5-2-1.As added by P.L.108-2019, SEC.87.
IN Code § 5-10-8.5-7 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 5. State and Local Administration|Article 10. Public Employee Benefits|Chapter 8.5. Retirement Medical Benefits Account|5-10-8.5-7. "Internal Revenue Code"

Sec. 7. As used in this chapter, "Internal Revenue Code":(1) means the Internal Revenue Code of 1954, as in effect September 1, 1974, if permitted with respect to governmental plans; or(2) to the extent not inconsistent with subdivision (1), has the meaning set forth in IC 6-3-1-11.As added by P.L.44-2007, SEC.1.
IN Code § 5-10-8.5-8 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 5. State and Local Administration|Article 10. Public Employee Benefits|Chapter 8.5. Retirement Medical Benefits Account|5-10-8.5-8. "Participant"

Sec. 8. As used in this chapter, "participant" means an individual for whom a subaccount is established under section 14 of this chapter.As added by P.L.44-2007, SEC.1.
IN Code § 5-10-8.5-9 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 5. State and Local Administration|Article 10. Public Employee Benefits|Chapter 8.5. Retirement Medical Benefits Account|5-10-8.5-9. "Retired Participant"

Sec. 9. (a) As used in this chapter, "retired participant" means the following:(1) A participant who is eligible for a normal, unreduced or disability retirement benefit (as determined by the Indiana public employee retirement fund of which the participant is a member) on the participant's last day of service.(2) A participant who has completed at least ten (10) years of service as an elected or appointed officer on the participant's last day of service as an elected or appointed officer. For purposes of determining whether a participant has completed at least ten (10) years of service on the participant's last day of service for purposes of this subdivision, any partial year of service completed by the participant in the year in which the participant is appointed to fill a vacant elected office shall be considered to be one (1) complete year of service.(3) A participant in PERF MyChoice who is at least normal retirement age on the participant's last day of service.(b) For a participant described in subsection (a)(2) who has service with more than one (1) employer, the participant's years of service is the sum of all of the participant's years of service.As added by P.L.44-2007, SEC.1. Amended by P.L.205-2013, SEC.75; P.L.92-2021, SEC.5.
IN Code § 5-10-8.5-9.5 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 5. State and Local Administration|Article 10. Public Employee Benefits|Chapter 8.5. Retirement Medical Benefits Account|5-10-8.5-9.5. Transfer of Service Credit; Eligible Employee

Sec. 9.5. (a) This section applies only to a person who:(1) was an employee of the executive, legislative, or judicial branch of state government (other than an employee described in section 1(b)(1) through 1(b)(3) of this chapter);(2) after June 30, 2007, and before July 1, 2011, left employment in the position described in subdivision (1) and was employed by the state police department in a position other than as an eligible employee (as defined in IC 10-12-1-3); and(3) on July 1, 2011, is employed by the state police department in a position other than as an eligible employee (as defined in IC 10-12-1-3).(b) A person who satisfies the conditions of subsection (a) may after June 30, 2011, and before September 1, 2011, make a one (1) time irrevocable election to become a participant in the retirement medical benefits account. A person who makes an election under this subsection to become a participant in the retirement medical benefits account may not also be a participant in the state police retiree medical benefit plan.As added by P.L.229-2011, SEC.72.
IN Code § 5-10-8.5-9.6 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 5. State and Local Administration|Article 10. Public Employee Benefits|Chapter 8.5. Retirement Medical Benefits Account|5-10-8.5-9.6. Transfer of Service Credit; Position Other Than Eligible Employee

Sec. 9.6. (a) This section applies only to a person who:(1) is an employee of the executive, legislative, or judicial branch of state government (other than an employee described in section 1(b)(1) through 1(b)(3) of this chapter); and(2) after June 30, 2011, leaves employment in the position described in subdivision (1) and becomes employed by the state police department in a position other than as an eligible employee (as defined in IC 10-12-1-3).(b) A person who satisfies the conditions of subsection (a) may, not more than sixty (60) days after leaving employment as described in subsection (a)(1) and becoming employed by the state police department in a position other than as an eligible employee (as defined in IC 10-12-1-3), make a one (1) time irrevocable election to remain a participant in the retirement medical benefits account. A person who makes an election under this subsection to remain a participant in the retirement medical benefits account may not also be a participant in the state police retiree medical benefit plan.As added by P.L.229-2011, SEC.73.
IN Code § 5-10-8.5-10 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 5. State and Local Administration|Article 10. Public Employee Benefits|Chapter 8.5. Retirement Medical Benefits Account|5-10-8.5-10. "Subaccount"

Sec. 10. As used in this chapter, "subaccount" means a participant's allocable share of the account.As added by P.L.44-2007, SEC.1.
IN Code § 5-10-8.5-11 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 5. State and Local Administration|Article 10. Public Employee Benefits|Chapter 8.5. Retirement Medical Benefits Account|5-10-8.5-11. Account Established; Administered by Inprs; Specific Appropriation Required

Sec. 11. (a) The INPRS shall adopt provisions to establish a retirement medical benefits account as a health reimbursement arrangement or as a separate fund under another applicable section of the Internal Revenue Code for the purpose of funding by an employer on a pretax basis benefits for sickness, accident, hospitalization, and medical expenses for a participant and the spouse and dependents of a participant after the participant's retirement.(b) The INPRS shall administer the account and may request the assistance of the department, the fund, and other state agencies. The account shall be maintained as a separate account to pay benefits for sickness, accident, hospitalization, and medical expenses for retired participants and their spouses and dependents.(c) Notwithstanding any other provision of this chapter, the INPRS may not establish the account or implement the health reimbursement arrangement unless the general assembly makes a specific appropriation to implement the health reimbursement arrangement.(d) The INPRS may adopt rules and regulations under IC 5-10.5-4-2 that it considers appropriate or necessary to administer the account.As added by P.L.44-2007, SEC.1. Amended by P.L.108-2019, SEC.88.
IN Code § 5-10-8.5-12 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 5. State and Local Administration|Article 10. Public Employee Benefits|Chapter 8.5. Retirement Medical Benefits Account|5-10-8.5-12. Authorization to Request Internal Revenue Service Rulings

Sec. 12. The INPRS may request from the Internal Revenue Service any rulings or determination letters that the INPRS considers necessary or appropriate in order to implement or administer the account.As added by P.L.44-2007, SEC.1. Amended by P.L.108-2019, SEC.89.
IN Code § 5-10-8.5-13 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 5. State and Local Administration|Article 10. Public Employee Benefits|Chapter 8.5. Retirement Medical Benefits Account|5-10-8.5-13. Management and Pooling of Account Assets; Confidentiality of Account Records

Sec. 13. (a) The INPRS may designate the board of trustees of the fund to manage the assets in the account in the same manner and with the same limitations that apply to the management of the assets in the fund.(b) The assets in the account may be commingled or pooled with other public funds for investment purposes.(c) The account and subaccount records of individual participants and participants' information are confidential, except for the name and contributions made on behalf of the participant.As added by P.L.44-2007, SEC.1. Amended by P.L.108-2019, SEC.90.
IN Code § 5-10-8.5-14 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 5. State and Local Administration|Article 10. Public Employee Benefits|Chapter 8.5. Retirement Medical Benefits Account|5-10-8.5-14. Account; Subaccounts; Administrative Costs

Sec. 14. (a) The account may consist of the following:(1) Contributions made by a participant's employer to the account under section 15 or 16 of this chapter.(2) All earnings on investments or deposits of the account.(3) All contributions or payments to the account made in a manner provided by the general assembly.(b) The administrative costs of the account shall be paid from the earnings of the account before the earnings are credited to participants' subaccounts.(c) The INPRS shall establish a subaccount for each participant. Each participant's subaccount may be credited with:(1) the contributions made to the account on behalf of the participant under this chapter; and(2) after the costs described in subsection (b) are paid, the earnings attributable to the balance of the subaccount offset by the administrative costs not covered by subsection (b).As added by P.L.44-2007, SEC.1. Amended by P.L.108-2019, SEC.91.
IN Code § 5-10-8.5-15 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 5. State and Local Administration|Article 10. Public Employee Benefits|Chapter 8.5. Retirement Medical Benefits Account|5-10-8.5-15. Annual Employer Contributions; Limits for Certain Participants

Sec. 15. (a) Except as provided in subsections (c), (d), and (e), a participant's employer shall make contributions annually to the account on behalf of the participant sufficient to provide the benefit described in section 17 of this chapter. For a participant meeting the eligibility rules set forth in section 17 of this chapter, the amount credited to the participant's subaccount balance shall be the sum of annual contributions and earnings for each year of service. The amount of the contribution each fiscal year must equal or exceed the following, based on the participant's age on the last day of the calendar year that is in the fiscal year in which the contribution is made:
IN Code § 5-10-8.5-17 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 5. State and Local Administration|Article 10. Public Employee Benefits|Chapter 8.5. Retirement Medical Benefits Account|5-10-8.5-17. Eligibility for Benefits; Benefit Amount

Sec. 17. (a) A retired participant is entitled to receive a benefit from the account. The benefit amount is the balance in the participant's subaccount as determined under this chapter.(b) A participant who is not a retired participant is not entitled to receive a benefit from the account when the participant separates from service.(c) Years of service that accrued to an individual during the individual's service as an employee described in section 1(b)(1) through 1(b)(3) of this chapter may not be included in determining the individual's eligibility for the retirement medical benefits account under this chapter, regardless of whether the individual is a retired participant described in section 9 of this chapter.As added by P.L.44-2007, SEC.1. Amended by P.L.229-2011, SEC.76; P.L.108-2019, SEC.93.
IN Code § 5-10-8.5-18 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 5. State and Local Administration|Article 10. Public Employee Benefits|Chapter 8.5. Retirement Medical Benefits Account|5-10-8.5-18. Account Benefits; Coverage

Sec. 18. The balance in a retired participant's subaccount may be used by the retired participant and the spouse and dependents of the retired participant to pay premiums for individual or group health coverage.As added by P.L.44-2007, SEC.1. Amended by P.L.124-2008, SEC.1.
IN Code § 5-10-8.5-19 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 5. State and Local Administration|Article 10. Public Employee Benefits|Chapter 8.5. Retirement Medical Benefits Account|5-10-8.5-19. Surviving Spouse or Dependent Use of Account; Forfeiture

Sec. 19. (a) The surviving spouse or dependent of a retired participant may use amounts credited to the retired participant to pay health insurance and other health care related expenses to the same extent and in the same manner as the retired participant.(b) If a retired participant dies without a surviving spouse or dependents, unused amounts credited to the retired participant are forfeited.(c) Any forfeited amount may be used to reduce the contributions required under this chapter.As added by P.L.44-2007, SEC.1.
IN Code § 5-10-8.5-20 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 5. State and Local Administration|Article 10. Public Employee Benefits|Chapter 8.5. Retirement Medical Benefits Account|5-10-8.5-20. Inprs Annual Submission of Information Necessary to Review Financial Status of the Account

Sec. 20. The INPRS shall submit annually to the interim study committee on pension management oversight the information necessary for it to review the financial status of the account.As added by P.L.44-2007, SEC.1. Amended by P.L.108-2019, SEC.94.
IN Code § 5-10-9-1 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 5. State and Local Administration|Article 10. Public Employee Benefits|Chapter 9. Deposits on Behalf of Local Employees|5-10-9-1. "Municipal Corporation" Defined

Sec. 1. As used in this chapter:"Municipal corporation" means county, city, town, township, school corporation, library district, fire protection district, public transportation corporation, local hospital authority or corporation, local airport authority district, special service district, or other separate local governmental entity that may sue and be sued. The term does not include special taxing district.[Local Government Recodification Citation: New.]As added by Acts 1980, P.L.8, SEC.43.
IN Code § 5-10-9-2 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 5. State and Local Administration|Article 10. Public Employee Benefits|Chapter 9. Deposits on Behalf of Local Employees|5-10-9-2. Deposits

Sec. 2. An employee of a municipal corporation may make a written request that any compensation due him from the municipal corporation be deposited to his account in a bank or trust company. Upon receipt of request, the officer responsible for making the disbursements may:(1) draw a check in favor of the bank or trust company set forth in the request for the credit of the employee; or(2) in the event more than one (1) employee of the same municipal corporation designates the same bank or trust company, draw a single check in favor of the bank or trust company for the total amount due the employees and transmit the check to the bank or trust company identifying each employee and the amount to be deposited in each employee's account.[Pre-Local Government Recodification Citation: 19-10-5-1 part.]As added by Acts 1980, P.L.8, SEC.43.
IN Code § 5-10-9-3 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 5. State and Local Administration|Article 10. Public Employee Benefits|Chapter 9. Deposits on Behalf of Local Employees|5-10-9-3. Payments

Sec. 3. Payment by a municipal corporation of a check properly endorsed and drawn in accordance with this chapter constitutes full payment for the amount due the employee.[Pre-Local Government Recodification Citation: 19-10-5-1 part.]As added by Acts 1980, P.L.8, SEC.43.
IN Code § 5-10-9.8-1 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 5. State and Local Administration|Article 10. Public Employee Benefits|Chapter 9.8. Special Death Benefit Fund|5-10-9.8-1. Definitions

Sec. 1. The following definitions apply throughout this chapter:(1) "Board" refers to the board of trustees of the Indiana public retirement system.(2) "Employer" means an employer of an employee that may receive a lump sum death benefit under a statute identified in section 2(a) of this chapter.(3) "Fund" refers to the special death benefit fund established by section 2 of this chapter.As added by P.L.40-2017, SEC.1. Amended by P.L.99-2020, SEC.1.
IN Code § 5-10-9.8-2 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 5. State and Local Administration|Article 10. Public Employee Benefits|Chapter 9.8. Special Death Benefit Fund|5-10-9.8-2. Establishment of Fund; Source of Funding; Administration; Investment; Nonreversion

Sec. 2. (a) The special death benefit fund is established for the purpose of paying lump sum death benefits under the following statutes:(1) IC 5-10-10.(2) IC 5-10-11.(3) IC 10-12-6.(4) IC 36-8-6-20.(5) IC 36-8-7-26.(6) IC 36-8-7.5-22.(7) IC 36-8-8-20.(b) The fund consists of:(1) appropriations by the general assembly;(2) fees remitted to the board under IC 35-33-8-3.2, IC 5-10-10-4.5, IC 5-10-10-4.8, and IC 5-10-10-4.9;(3) contributions from employers;(4) gifts; and(5) interest or other investment income earned on money in the fund.(c) The fund shall be administered by the board. The expenses of administering the fund shall be paid from money in the fund.(d) The board shall invest the money in the fund not currently needed to meet the obligations of the fund in the same manner as the board's other funds may be invested. Interest that accrues from these investments shall be deposited in the fund.(e) Money in the fund at the end of a state fiscal year does not revert to the state general fund.As added by P.L.40-2017, SEC.1. Amended by P.L.99-2020, SEC.2.
IN Code § 5-10-9.8-2.5 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 5. State and Local Administration|Article 10. Public Employee Benefits|Chapter 9.8. Special Death Benefit Fund|5-10-9.8-2.5. Employer Contributions

Sec. 2.5. (a) The board shall determine contributions and contribution rates for individual employers or for a group of employers necessary to adequately maintain the fund.(b) The board shall deposit any contributions received under this section in the fund.As added by P.L.99-2020, SEC.3.
IN Code § 5-10-9.8-3 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 5. State and Local Administration|Article 10. Public Employee Benefits|Chapter 9.8. Special Death Benefit Fund|5-10-9.8-3. Appropriation to Pay Claims When Fund Deficient

Sec. 3. If the amount of money available in the fund during a state fiscal year is insufficient to pay death benefit claims under the statutes specified in section 2(a) of this chapter, there is annually appropriated to the board from the state general fund an amount equal to the deficiency for its purpose in administering the fund.As added by P.L.40-2017, SEC.1.
IN Code § 5-10-10-1 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 5. State and Local Administration|Article 10. Public Employee Benefits|Chapter 10. Special Death Benefit Fund|5-10-10-1. "Board"

Sec. 1. As used in this chapter, "board" refers to the board of trustees of the Indiana public retirement system.As added by P.L.44-1988, SEC.1. Amended by P.L.35-2012, SEC.25.
IN Code § 5-10-10-1.5 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 5. State and Local Administration|Article 10. Public Employee Benefits|Chapter 10. Special Death Benefit Fund|5-10-10-1.5. "Correctional Officer"

Sec. 1.5. As used in this chapter, "correctional officer" includes:(1) a county jail officer under IC 11-12-4-4;(2) a person who has received a correctional officer training certificate under IC 11-8-2-8;(3) a prison matron or an assistant prison matron under IC 36-8-10-5;(4) any other person whose duties include the daily or ongoing supervision and care of persons who are lawfully detained (as defined in IC 35-31.5-2-186) in a facility operated by the state or a political subdivision of the state; and(5) a hazardous duty employee of the department of correction who:(A) works within a prison or juvenile facility; or(B) performs parole or emergency response operations and functions.As added by P.L.42-1991, SEC.1. Amended by P.L.8-2006, SEC.1; P.L.114-2012, SEC.13.
IN Code § 5-10-10-2 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 5. State and Local Administration|Article 10. Public Employee Benefits|Chapter 10. Special Death Benefit Fund|5-10-10-2. "Dies in the Line of Duty"

Sec. 2. (a) Except as provided in subsection (b), as used in this chapter, "dies in the line of duty" refers to a death that occurs as a direct result of personal injury or illness resulting from any action that the public safety officer, in the public safety officer's capacity as a public safety officer, is obligated or authorized by rule, regulation, condition of employment or service, or law to perform in the course of controlling or reducing crime or enforcing the criminal law. For purposes of a public safety officer who is an employee (as defined in IC 5-10-13-2), the term includes a death presumed incurred in the line of duty under IC 5-10-13.(b) This subsection applies to a public safety officer who is eligible for a special death benefit under section 4.8 or 4.9 of this chapter. "Dies in the line of duty" refers to a death that occurs as a direct result of personal injury or illness caused by an incident, accident, or violence that results from any action that the public safety officer, in the public safety officer's capacity as a public safety officer:(1) is obligated or authorized by rule, regulation, condition of employment or service, or law to perform; or(2) performs during an emergency run.As added by P.L.44-1988, SEC.1. Amended by P.L.52-1993, SEC.1; P.L.185-2002, SEC.2; P.L.62-2015, SEC.1; P.L.100-2017, SEC.1.
IN Code § 5-10-10-3 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 5. State and Local Administration|Article 10. Public Employee Benefits|Chapter 10. Special Death Benefit Fund|5-10-10-3. "Fund"

Sec. 3. As used in this chapter, "fund" refers to the special death benefit fund established by IC 5-10-9.8-2.As added by P.L.44-1988, SEC.1. Amended by P.L.40-2017, SEC.2.