1. (1) Employees of state agencies are eligible to participate in the state's salary reduction plan provided they are eligible for public employees benefits board (PEBB) benefits as described in WAC 182-12-114 and they elect to participate within the time frames described in WAC 182-08-197, 182-08-187, or 182-08-199.
2. (2) Employees of PEBB participating employer groups, as defined in WAC 182-12-109, are not eligible to participate in the state's salary reduction plan.

[Statutory Authority: RCW 41.05.021, 41.06.065 [ 41.05.065], and 41.05.160. WSR 24-18-076 (Admin #2024-01.01), § 182-12-116, filed 8/29/24, effective 1/1/25. Statutory Authority: RCW 41.05.021, 41.05.160 and PEBB policy resolutions. WSR 19-17-073 (Admin #2019-01), § 182-12-116, filed 8/20/19, effective 1/1/20. Statutory Authority: RCW 41.05.021, 41.05.160, 2016 c 67, and PEBB policy resolutions. WSR 16-20-080, § 182-12-116, filed 10/4/16, effective 1/1/17. Statutory Authority: RCW 41.05.160 and 2012 2nd sp.s. c 3. WSR 13-22-019 (Admin. 2013-01), § 182-12-116, filed 10/28/13, effective 1/1/14. Statutory Authority: RCW 41.05.160. WSR 09-23-102 (Order 09-02), § 182-12-116, filed 11/17/09, effective 1/1/10; WSR 08-20-128 (Order 08-03), § 182-12-116, filed 10/1/08, effective 1/1/09; WSR 07-20-129 (Order 07-01), § 182-12-116, filed 10/3/07, effective 11/3/07; WSR 06-11-156 (Order 06-02), § 182-12-116, filed 5/24/06, effective 6/24/06. Statutory Authority: RCW 41.05.160, 41.05.350, and 41.05.165. WSR 05-16-046 (Order 05-01), § 182-12-116, filed 7/27/05, effective 8/27/05.]