169.569. Joint rules promulgated, procedure. - Missouri Statutes

Joint rules promulgated, procedure.

169.569. 1. In accordance with the recommendations made pursuant tosection 169.566, the public school retirement system of Missouri, thepublic school retirement system of the Kansas City school district, thepublic school retirement system of the St. Louis City school district andthe public education employee retirement system of Missouri createdpursuant to this chapter shall promulgate joint rules, which shall providefor the recognition of service toward retirement eligibility rendered bycertified and noncertified personnel under any of the four systems. Suchrules shall be limited to creditable service established with each systemand shall in no event permit any transfer of creditable service or systemassets.

2. Rules required pursuant to subsection 1 of this section shall beapproved, and may be amended, by a majority of all of the trustees of eachboard of the four retirement systems. At least thirty days prior to themeeting of any board of one of the four retirement systems to vote onapproving or amending such rules, a copy of the proposed rules oramendments shall be filed with the joint committee on public employeeretirement.

3. Any rule or portion of a rule, as that term is defined in section536.010, RSMo, that is created under the authority delegated in thissection shall become effective only if it complies with and is subject toall of the provisions of chapter 536, RSMo, and, if applicable, section536.028, RSMo. This section and chapter 536, RSMo, are nonseverable and ifany of the powers vested with the general assembly pursuant to chapter 536,RSMo, to review, to delay the effective date or to disapprove and annul arule are subsequently held unconstitutional, then the grant of rulemakingauthority and any rule proposed or adopted after August 28, 2001, shall beinvalid and void.

(L. 2001 H.B. 660 merged with S.B. 316, A.L. 2005 H.B. 443)