§ 908. Executive Director--Employees--Acceptance of gifts or gratuities--Actuary--Legal counsel...
Oklahoma Statutes AnnotatedTitle 74. State Government
74 Okl.St.Ann. § 908
§ 908. Executive Director--Employees--Acceptance of gifts or gratuities--Actuary--Legal counsel--Membership status--Internal auditor
(1) The Board of Trustees of the Oklahoma Public Employees Retirement System shall appoint an Executive Director and shall establish his compensation. Subject to the policy direction of the Board, he shall be the managing and administrative officer of the System and as such shall have charge of the office, records, and supervision and direction of the employees of the System.
(2) The Executive Director shall recommend to the Board the administrative organization, the number and qualifications of employees necessary to carry out the intent of this act,1 and the policy direction of the Board. Upon approval of the organizational plan by the Board, the Executive Director may employ such persons as are deemed necessary to administer this act.
(3) The members of the Board of Trustees, the Executive Director and the employees of the System shall not accept gifts or gratuities from an individual organization with a value in excess of Fifty Dollars ($50.00) per year. The provisions of this section shall not be construed to prevent the members of the Board of Trustees, the Executive Director or the employees of the System from attending educational seminars, conferences, meetings or similar functions which are paid for, directly or indirectly, by more than one organization.
(a) make an annual valuation of the liabilities and reserves of the System, and a determination of the contributions required by the System to discharge its liabilities and administrative costs under this act, and recommend to the Board rates of employer contributions required to establish and maintain the System on an adequate reserve basis.
(b) as soon after the effective date as practicable and once every three (3) years thereafter, make a general investigation of the actuarial experience under the System, including mortality, retirement, employment turnover, and interest, and recommend actuarial tables for use in valuations and in calculating actuarial equivalent values based on such investigation.
(5) The Board may retain an attorney licensed to practice law in this state. The attorney shall serve at the pleasure of the Board for such compensation as specified by the Board. The attorney shall advise the Board and perform legal services for the Board with respect to any matters properly before the Board. In addition, the attorney shall advise and perform legal services for the State and Education Employees Group Insurance Board with respect to any matters properly before that Board as provided in Section 1301 et seq. of this title.
(7) The Board may retain an internal auditor to serve at the pleasure of the Board for such compensation as specified by the Board. In addition to the duties assigned by the Board, the internal auditor is authorized to audit all records of any participating employer in order to ensure compliance with the provisions of Section 901 et seq. of this title.
Credits
Laws 1963, c. 50, § 8, emerg. eff. May 6, 1963; Laws 1969, c. 349, § 4, emerg. eff. May 13, 1969; Laws 1979, c. 241, § 13, operative July 1, 1979; Laws 1980, c. 159, § 36, eff. July 1, 1980; Laws 1980, c. 317, § 2, eff. July 1, 1980; Laws 1986, c. 150, § 25, emerg. eff. April 29, 1986; Laws 1988, c. 321, § 33, operative July 1, 1988; Laws 1994, c. 381, § 3, eff. July 1, 1994.
Footnotes
Title 74, § 901 et seq.
74 Okl. St. Ann. § 908, OK ST T. 74 § 908
Current with emergency effective legislation through Chapter 106 of the Second Regular Session of the 59th Legislature (2024). Some sections may be more current, see credits for details.
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