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                   Missouri Revised Statutes

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Missouri local government employees' retirement system created -- board of trustees, composition, terms -- annual meeting -- vacancies, how created -- oath -- appointment of actuary, attorney and investment counselor -- mortality tables to be adopted -- record of proceedings -- hearings, notice -- surety bonds -- annual audits -- expenses of board -- rules and regulations, adoption.
Election to become an employer, when effective -- who covered.
Other plans prohibited, exceptions.
Prior plan, effect of -- discrimination between employees prohibited.
Employees acquired from another subdivision or private business, how handled.
Membership, composition.
Member's termination of employment, effect of -- reemployment in system -- retirement, service with more than one employer, effect of.
Elected county officials, may purchase prior service, procedure.
Prior service, membership service and credited service, how computed --- disability time, included, when -- certification of prior service.
Retirement, when eligible -- eligibility for option.
Alternate election, system may provide for, how.
Mandatory retirement age, how determined.
Retirement benefits -- program to be selected by governing body -- formula for computing benefits -- cost of living factor -- suspension of certain benefits, when.
Final average compensation, period covered -- governing body may elect -- procedure -- effects
Optional retirement, election, when made -- benefits, how computed (member and beneficiary).
Member deceased before retirement, surviving spouse or dependent children entitled to benefits, when -- determination of eligibility.
Death of retirant prior to receiving benefits equal to his contributions, balance to his nominee or estate.
Early retirement, application -- requirements -- option -- benefits, how computed.
Deferred allowance, requirements, option -- benefits, how compiled -- contribution withdrawal, effect on credited service.
Vested employee no longer covered by system may be bought out by lump sum payment, how computed -- limitation on amount.
Disability retirement -- medical examinations required, when -- option.
Member leaving system before eligible for retirement, disposition of his contributions.
Rights accrued under sections 70.600 to 70.755 not subject to garnishment, execution or bankruptcy proceedings.
Member eligible to receive benefits under prosecuting attorneys' retirement system, receipt of benefits.
Assets of system to be in five funds.
Members deposit fund, source, contributions of members, repayment of withdrawals -- transfers from fund -- election to eliminate contributions, when.
Elimination of member contributions, refunding of, procedure.
Employer accumulation fund, created, uses -- employer contributions.
Benefit reserve fund, created, uses.
Casualty reserve fund, created, source of funds, uses.
Allowances and benefits, all payments to be made from benefit reserve fund, when.
Income -- expense fund, created, defined, -- gifts and bequests -- regular interest -- contingency reserves.
Employer's contributions, how computed.
Political subdivision delinquent in payments -- lien -- mandamus -- state aid withheld.
State not to contribute to system, exception.
Board may invest funds.
Board may delegate powers of investment, requirements -- liability.
Board may invest in real estate -- limitations.
Trustees and officers and employees of board, not to have interest in investments of board, exception.
Allowances and benefits exempt from certain taxes.