§ 36-12.1-9 - Duties of the OPEB board. - Rhode Island Statutes

SECTION 36-12.1-9

   § 36-12.1-9  Duties of the OPEB board.– The OPEB Board shall be responsible for the administration and operation of theOPEB System, determination of the amount of annual contributions, and oversightof OPEB Benefit payments to Retired Employees and their dependents. The OPEBBoard shall have the power to collect contributions from the State of RhodeIsland or any municipality thereof, to direct benefit payments, to interpretrelevant plan documents, to resolve inconsistencies and ambiguities containedtherein, to decide any claims for benefits and to resolve disputes.