Authority: IC 5-10.5-4-2
Affected: IC 5-10.2-5-29; IC 5-10.2-5-30
Sec. 1. A cost-of-living adjustment based on purchasing power replacement shall be calculated using the following elements for determinations made as of July 1:
- (1) The Consumer Price Index-W from the prior March 31 shall be used.
- (2) For comparative purposes, the appropriate prior years' March 31 Consumer Price Index-W numbers shall be used.
- (3) Retirees will be grouped (based on their latest retirement or disability date) by twelve (12) month periods running from July 2 through the following July 1. A single net adjustment percentage shall be calculated for each such group.
- (4) Minimum and maximum amounts in prior postretirement adjustments shall not be taken into account.
- (5) So-called "13th checks" shall not be taken into account.
(Board of Trustees of the Indiana Public Retirement System; 35 IAC 1.2-8-1; filed May 18, 2001, 10:38 a.m.: 24 IR 3014; adopted Nov 9, 2007: 20071205-IR-035070818ONA)