South Carolina Police Officers Retirement System
9-11-10Definitions9-11-15Payments to beneficiaries may include payments to persons, trustees, and estates9-11-20System created; corporate powers; name; director9-11-25Retirement of probate judges9-11-27Magistrates' participation in the South Carolina Police Officers Retirement System9-11-30The Board shall administer system; powers and duties9-11-35Confidentiality of member records9-11-40Application to become an employer under system; membership in system; classification of members; transfer of contributions and credited service to South Carolina Retirement System; continuation of membership in correlated systems9-11-43Catawba Nation9-11-45Employer may require members of local retirement system to become members of South Carolina Police Officers' Retirement System; maintenance of local system9-11-48Transfer of local retirement system for firefighters to state system9-11-50Establishing service credit by making payments into the system; reestablishment of service credits; employer payments; credit for unused sick leave; rules and regulations9-11-55Repealed by 2000 Act No. 387, Part II, Section 67R, eff January 1, 20019-11-60Retirement allowances; retirement after age fifty-five; purchases of additional service credit9-11-65Repealed by 1994 Act No. 420, Section 8, eff May 25, 19949-11-70, 9-11-75Repealed by 2012 Act No. 278, Pt III, Section 29, eff July 1, 20129-11-70Retirement allowances; early retirement9-11-75Authorization to adjust employer and employee contributions to equal actuarial cost9-11-80Retirement allowances; disability retirement; periodic reexaminations; discontinuation or reduction of allowances9-11-90Effect of restoring beneficiary to service; retirement after return to service9-11-100Members who stop police work may withdraw contributions9-11-110Lump sum paid in event of death9-11-120Preretirement Death Benefit Program; post-retirement death benefit payment9-11-125Death Benefit Plan9-11-130Survivor may elect to receive allowance for life in lieu of lump-sum payment9-11-140Accidental Death Benefit Program9-11-150Optional forms of retirement allowances9-11-155Compliance with Internal Revenue Code9-11-160Allowances paid monthly9-11-170Supplemental Allowance Program9-11-175Compliance with Internal Revenue Code Section 401(a)(9)9-11-180Department of Public Safety authorized to pay certain monies into system on behalf of active highway patrol member employees; use of such monies9-11-190Certain monies paid into system from state's general fund on behalf of active member employees; use of such monies9-11-200Certain monies may be paid into system by employers on behalf of active member employees; use of such monies9-11-210Contributions of members; employer to pay required member contributions on earnings after July 1, 1982; tax treatment; funding; retirement treatment9-11-220Contributions of employers9-11-225Employer and employee contribution rates9-11-230Contributions paid monthly; state funds may be withheld if records or money not received on time9-11-240Repealed by 2005 Act No. 153, Pt. IV Section 1.C, eff July 1, 20059-11-250RepealedRepealed9-11-260Deposit of assets9-11-265Interest on member accounts9-11-270Allowances and other rights exempt from taxation and legal process; exceptions; assignment9-11-280Contracts with members are obligations of system only; rights of members upon termination of system or discontinuation of contributions9-11-290Property of system is exempt from state and local taxes9-11-300Increase in retirement allowances as of July 1, 19749-11-310Repealed by 2012 Act No. 278, Pt II, Section 29, eff July 1, 20129-11-312Retirement allowance adjustment9-11-315Beneficiaries receiving Medicaid (Title XIX) sponsored nursing home care; effect on benefits; exception9-11-320False statements and falsification of records9-11-325, 9-11-330Repealed by 2000 Act No. 387, Part II, Section 67R, eff January 1, 20019-11-325Repealed by 2000 Act No. 387, Part II, Section 67R, eff January 1, 20019-11-330Repealed by 2000 Act No. 387, Part II, Section 67R, eff January 1, 20019-11-350Compensation used to determine benefits to be subject to federal limitations9-11-355Compliance with USERRA9-11-360Compliance with Internal Revenue Code Section 415