1. (1) The Department of Administrative Services shall deduct an employee’s PERS contribution directly from the employee's wages, unless in conflict with rule, law or collective bargaining agreement.
2. (2) The contribution shall not be considered salary for tax purposes.
3. (3) The employee's reported salary on the W-2 form shall be reduced by the amount of the employee’s PERS contribution.

4. (4) A PERS participating member’s employee contribution ceases when the participating member’s salary reaches the salary limitation set forth in IRC § 401(a)(17) and ORS 238.005.

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Statutory/Other Authority

ORS 184.340, 238.005, 240.145(3), 240.250, 26 USC § 414(h), IRC § 1.401(a)(17) & OAR 459-005-0525

Statutes/Other Implemented

26 USC § 414(h), ORS 238.200, 238.205 & EO 94-23 & 26

History

CHRO 2-2020, amend filed 11/30/2020, effective 12/01/2020
CHRO 1-2020, temporary amend filed 09/24/2020, effective 09/24/2020 through 03/22/2021
CHRO 2-2019, amend filed 07/11/2019, effective 07/11/2019
CHRO 1-2019, temporary amend filed 01/18/2019, effective 02/01/2019 through 07/13/2019
CHRO 2-2016, f. 6-22-16, cert. ef. 7-1-16
PD 1-1995, f. 3-31-95, cert. ef. 4-1-95
PD 3-1994(Temp), f. 12-23-94, cert. ef. 1-1-95