Authority: IC 5-10.5-4-2

Affected: IC 34-28-1; IC 36-8-8

Sec. 4. (a) No retirement benefits shall be paid to a member until the member provides proof of date of birth in any one (1) of the following forms:

1. (1) A birth certificate or registration from the public health department or other governmental entity.
2. (2) A court decree obtained under IC 34-28-1 and certified by the clerk of the court.
3. (3) Other evidence relating to the member's date of birth may be submitted, and upon approval the board shall fix a date based thereon.

(b) A member selecting a joint and survivor retirement option shall also provide evidence of the date of birth of the cosurvivor.

(Board of Trustees of the Indiana Public Retirement System; 35 IAC 2-3-4; adopted Dec 14, 2012: 20121226- IR-035120663ONA)