STATE STATUTES & CODES

WASHINGTON STATUTES AND CODES

41.40 - Washington public employees' retirement system.

• 41.40.005 - Provisions applicable to "plan 1," "plan 2," and "plan 3."
• 41.40.010 - Definitions.
• 41.40.015 - Construction -- Chapter applicable to state registered domestic partnerships -- 2009 c 521.
• 41.40.020 - System created -- Administration.
• 41.40.023 - Membership.
• 41.40.028 - Nonelective position employees employed for at least nine months -- Deemed in eligible position, when.
• 41.40.034 - Purchase of additional service credit -- Costs -- Rules.
• 41.40.035 - Service credit prohibited for certain members of committees, boards, and commissions and for certain appointive and elective officials.
• 41.40.037 - Service by retirees--Reduction of retirement allowance upon reemployment -- Reestablishment of membership.
• 41.40.038 - Duty disability retirement recipients -- Continued service credit.
• 41.40.042 - Members agree to deductions.
• 41.40.048 - Employer's contribution -- Computation -- Billing.
• 41.40.052 - Exemption from taxation and judicial process -- Exceptions -- Assignability -- Deductions authorized.
• 41.40.054 - Disability retirement -- Criminal conduct.
• 41.40.055 - Penalty for false statements.
• 41.40.056 - Establishment of service credit -- Former employees -- Employers admitted before July 23, 1995.
• 41.40.057 - Establishment of service credit -- Current and former employees -- Employers admitted after July 23, 1995.
• 41.40.058 - Transfer of service credit from statewide city employees' retirement system.
• 41.40.059 - Credit for service in Seattle's police relief and pension fund system.
• 41.40.061 - Credit for service in Seattle's police relief and pension fund system -- Terms and conditions.
• 41.40.062 - Optional entry of system by political subdivisions or associations of political subdivisions -- Procedure -- School districts declared employers and eligible employees members of system --
• 41.40.068 - Hearing prior to appeal -- Required -- Notice.
• 41.40.073 - Hearing prior to appeal -- Conduct of hearing.
• 41.40.078 - Judicial review in accordance with administrative procedure act.
• 41.40.082 - Appeal -- No bond required.
• 41.40.088 - Education employment -- Service credit -- Computation.
• 41.40.092 - Transfer of cadet service credit to Washington state patrol retirement system.
• 41.40.0931 - Death benefit -- Course of employment as a police officer -- Occupational disease or infection.
• 41.40.0932 - Death benefit--Course of employment -- Occupational disease or infection.
• 41.40.095 - Transfer of membership from judicial retirement system.
• 41.40.096 - Law enforcement officers -- Dual membership -- Plan 1 exception.
• 41.40.098 - Transfer of former service from judicial retirement system.
• 41.40.102 - Effect of certain accumulated vacation leave on retirement benefits.
• 41.40.103 - Benefit calculation -- Limitation.
• 41.40.104 - Establishing, restoring service credit.
• 41.40.1041 - Prior service for plan 2 or 3 members -- One-half service credit.
• 41.40.105 - Chapter not applicable to officers and employees of state convention and trade center.
• 41.40.108 - Higher education classified employees -- Membership in the public employees' retirement system.
• 41.40.109 - Retirement system employer -- Termination of status.
• 41.40.111 - Retirement system employer -- Unit of government.
• 41.40.113 - Public safety employees' retirement system -- Election -- Membership.
• 41.40.124 - Discontinuing judicial retirement account plan contributions -- Additional benefit -- One-time irrevocable election -- Justices and judges.
• 41.40.127 - Additional benefit for district or municipal court judges -- One-time irrevocable election.
• 41.40.145 - Provisions applicable to plan 1.
• 41.40.150 - Termination of membership -- Restoration of service credit.
• 41.40.160 - Creditable service.
• 41.40.163 - Purchase of service credit -- Service at Washington State University.
• 41.40.170 - Credit for military service.
• 41.40.175 - Service credit for paid leave of absence -- Application to elected officials of labor organizations.
• 41.40.180 - Retirement -- Length of service.
• 41.40.183 - Annual increase amount -- Legislature's rights reserved.
• 41.40.185 - Retirement allowances -- Members retiring after February 25, 1972.
• 41.40.188 - Retirement allowance -- Options -- Retirement allowance adjustment -- Court-approved property settlement.
• 41.40.189 - Retirement allowance -- Adjustment eligibility.
• 41.40.190 - Retirement allowance -- In lieu of allowance provided in RCW 41.40.185.
• 41.40.191 - Retirement allowance -- Members with thirty years of service -- Irrevocable election.
• 41.40.193 - Dates upon which retirement allowances accrue.
• 41.40.197 - Retirement allowance -- Annual increases -- Eligibility.
• 41.40.1971 - Definition -- "Beneficiary."
• 41.40.1984 - Minimum retirement allowance -- Annual adjustment -- Persons who become beneficiaries after June 30, 1995.
• 41.40.1985 - Permanent retirement allowance adjustment.
• 41.40.1986 - Permanent increase for specified beneficiaries age seventy or over.
• 41.40.200 - Retirement for disability in line of duty -- Applicability to certain judges.
• 41.40.210 - Duty disability retirement allowance for disability after age sixty.
• 41.40.220 - Allowance on retirement for duty disability -- Before sixty.
• 41.40.230 - Nonduty disability -- Applicability to certain judges.
• 41.40.235 - Nonduty disability retirement allowance -- Amount -- Maximum -- Death benefit.
• 41.40.250 - Allowance on retirement for nonduty disability -- Election.
• 41.40.260 - Withdrawal from system -- Refund of contributions -- Waiver of allowance, when.
• 41.40.262 - Elected officials -- Restoration of withdrawn contributions.
• 41.40.270 - Death before retirement or within sixty days following application for disability retirement -- Military service -- Payment of contributions to nominee, surviving spouse, or legal represen
• 41.40.280 - Department may withhold refunds of contributions.
• 41.40.300 - Benefits offset by workers' compensation or similar benefits.
• 41.40.310 - Periodical examination of disability beneficiaries -- Benefits upon resumption of gainful employment.
• 41.40.320 - Disability beneficiary -- Restoration to service.
• 41.40.330 - Contributions.
• 41.40.363 - Employer's contributions -- Labor guild, association or organization.
• 41.40.404 - Justices or judges retirement allowance -- In lieu of RCW 41.40.185.
• 41.40.408 - District or municipal court judges retirement allowances -- In lieu of RCW 41.40.185.
• 41.40.610 - Provisions applicable to plan 2.
• 41.40.620 - Computation of the retirement allowance.
• 41.40.625 - Lump sum retirement allowance -- Reentry -- Conditions for reinstatement of service.
• 41.40.630 - Retirement for service.
• 41.40.633 - Member with terminal illness -- Removal from system.
• 41.40.640 - Post-retirement cost-of-living.
• 41.40.660 - Options for payment of retirement allowances -- Retirement allowance adjustment -- Court-approved property settlement.
• 41.40.670 - Earned disability allowance -- Applicability to certain judges -- Disposition upon death of recipient.
• 41.40.680 - Application for and effective date of retirement allowances.
• 41.40.690 - Suspension of retirement allowance upon reemployment -- Exceptions -- Reinstatement.
• 41.40.700 - Death benefits.
• 41.40.710 - Service credit for paid leave of absence, officers of labor organizations, unpaid leave of absence, military service.
• 41.40.720 - Vested membership.
• 41.40.730 - Refund of contributions.
• 41.40.740 - Reentry.
• 41.40.748 - Commercial vehicle enforcement officers -- Limited optional transfer to Washington state patrol retirement system.
• 41.40.750 - Transfer of membership and service credit -- Restoration of contributions and service credit.
• 41.40.760 - End of participation in judicial retirement account plan -- Newly elected or appointed judges or justices.
• 41.40.763 - End of participation in chapter 41.28 RCW -- Newly elected or appointed judges.
• 41.40.767 - Justices or judges retirement allowance -- In lieu of RCW 41.40.620.
• 41.40.770 - District or municipal court judges retirement allowance -- In lieu of RCW 41.40.620.
• 41.40.780 - Provisions applicable to plan 3 -- Plan 3 elements.
• 41.40.785 - Membership in plan 2 or plan 3 -- Irrevocable choice -- Default to plan 3.
• 41.40.787 - Right to waive benefit -- Irrevocable choice.
• 41.40.790 - Computation of retirement allowance.
• 41.40.795 - Transfer period and basis -- Additional transfer payment.
• 41.40.801 - Application for and effective date of retirement allowances.
• 41.40.805 - Leaves of absence -- Military service.
• 41.40.811 - Purchased service credit -- Allocation.
• 41.40.815 - Lump sum payments -- Reentry.
• 41.40.820 - Retirement eligibility.
• 41.40.823 - Member with terminal illness -- Removal from system.
• 41.40.825 - Disability allowance -- Death of recipient.
• 41.40.830 - Restored, purchased service credit under plan 2 -- Transfer to plan 3.
• 41.40.835 - Death benefits.
• 41.40.840 - Postretirement cost-of-living.
• 41.40.845 - Options for payment of retirement allowances -- Court-approved property settlement.
• 41.40.850 - Suspension of retirement allowance upon reemployment -- Exception -- Reinstatement.
• 41.40.870 - Discontinuing judicial retirement account plan contributions -- Additional benefit -- One-time irrevocable election -- Justices and judges.
• 41.40.873 - Additional benefit for district or municipal court judges -- One-time irrevocable election.
• 41.40.877 - Justices or judges retirement allowance -- In lieu of RCW 41.40.790.
• 41.40.880 - District or municipal court judges retirement allowance -- In lieu of RCW 41.40.790.
• 41.40.900 - Severability -- 1977 ex.s. c 295.
• 41.40.920 - Effective date -- 1977 ex.s. c 295.
• 41.40.930 - Benefits not contractual right until March 1, 2002.
• 41.40.931 - Effective dates -- 2000 c 247.
• 41.40.932 - Subchapter headings not law -- 2000 c 247.

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