1. (a) An employing public school that does not remit to the trustee all contributions required by this subchapter before the seventh day after the last day of the month shall pay to the fund:

   1. (1) the contributions; and
   2. (2) interest on the unpaid amounts at the annual rate of six percent compounded monthly.
2. (b) On request, the trustee may grant a waiver of the deadline imposed by this section based on an employing public school's financial or technological resources.

Added by Acts 2001, 77th Leg., ch. 1419, Sec. 3, eff. June 1, 2003.

Amended by Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 1276, Sec. 10A.435(a), eff. Sept. 1, 2003.

Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., R.S., Ch. 455 (S.B. 1667), Sec. 23, eff. September 1, 2011.