See also STATE EMPLOYEES
Financial and actuarial reporting practices, Minn. Statutes 2005 16A.055
Refund repayments, Minn. Statutes 2005 356.441
Accrued annuities, Minn. Statutes 2005 352.01, 2005 352D.06
Abandoned amounts, disposition, Minn. Statutes 2005 356.65
Actuarial valuations, Minn. Statutes 2005 356A.07
Costs, Minn. Statutes 2005 352D.09
Minnesota State Retirement System, Minn. Statutes 2005 352D.01, 2005 352D.09
Rulemaking, Minn. Statutes 2005 352.03
Combined service disability benefits, Minn. Statutes 2005 356.302
Generally, Minn. Statutes 2005 352D.05
Normal retirement age, Minn. Statutes 2005 353.01, 2005 354A.011, 2005 356.403
Abandoned amounts, disposition, Minn. Statutes 2005 356.65
Accrued annuities, Minn. Statutes 2005 352.01
Amount, formula, Minn. Statutes 2005 352.115
Automatic deposit, Minn. Statutes 2005 356.401
Benefits, Minn. Statutes 2005 354.44
Combined service annuities, Minn. Statutes 2005 356.30
Completed applications, copies to spouses, Minn. Statutes 2005 356.46
Deferred annuities, Minn. Statutes 2005 356.30
Definitions, Minn. Statutes 2005 356.46
Early retirement annuities, Minn. Statutes 2005 352.116, 2005 353.30, 2005 353.71, 2005 354A.31
Exemption from process, Minn. Statutes 2005 356.401
Generally, Minn. Statutes 2005 352D.06, 2005 352D.09
Optional annuities, Minn. Statutes 2005 356.46
Payment, date, Minn. Statutes 2005 356.40
PERA, termination of membership, Minn. Statutes 2005 353.29
Qualified annuities, using for refund repayments, Minn. Statutes 2005 356.441
Service credit, salary calculations, Minn. Statutes 2005 354A.011
Simultaneous payment of survivor benefits, Minn. Statutes 2005 356.40
Appropriations to, withholding, Minn. Statutes 2005 356.219
Definitions, Minn. Statutes 2005 356.219, 2005 356.63
Investment diversification, Minn. Statutes 2005 356A.06
Title, holding, Minn. Statutes 2005 356A.06
Unneeded assets, certification, Minn. Statutes 2005 11A.23
Benefit distribution upon plan termination, Minn. Statutes 2005 356.001
Death benefits, Minn. Statutes 2005 352D.075
Abandoned amounts, disposition, Minn. Statutes 2005 356.65
Automatic deposit, Minn. Statutes 2005 356.401
Benefit provisions summary, Minn. Statutes 2005 356A.07
Combined service benefits, Minn. Statutes 2005 356.302, 2005 356.303
Death benefits, Minn. Statutes 2005 352D.075
Disability benefits, Minn. Statutes 2005 352D.065, 2005 356.302, 2005 356.41, 2005 356.46
Eligible rollover distributions, Minn. Statutes 2005 356.635
Exemption from process, Minn. Statutes 2005 356.401
Fiduciaries, duties, Minn. Statutes 2005 356A.02
Internal Revenue Code compliance, Minn. Statutes 2005 356.635
Members' nonforfeitable interest, Minn. Statutes 2005 356.001
Payment, date, Minn. Statutes 2005 356.40
Survivor benefits, Minn. Statutes 2005 356.303, 2005 356.41
Termination of plan or fund, procedures, Minn. Statutes 2005 356.001
Termination or denial, appeals, Minn. Statutes 2005 352.031
Cofiduciaries, liability, Minn. Statutes 2005 356A.10
Generally, Minn. Statutes 2005 356A.09
Indemnification, Minn. Statutes 2005 356A.11
Lawsuits, Minn. Statutes 2005 356A.12
Interest rate, Minn. Statutes 2005 352D.05
Prior service credit, Minn. Statutes 2005 352D.11, 2005 356.30
Refund repayments, Minn. Statutes 2005 352D.05, 2005 352D.12
Service credit, wrongful discharges, Minn. Statutes 2005 356.50
Service credit purchase procedures, strike periods, Minn. Statutes 2005 356.195
Certificates and certification
Economic interest statements, Minn. Statutes 2005 356A.06
Chief administrative officer, duties, see Executive director under MINNESOTA STATE RETIREMENT SYSTEM (MSRS)
Cofiduciaries, Minn. Statutes 2005 356A.01, 2005 356A.10, 2005 356A.12
Combined service annuities, Minn. Statutes 2005 356.30
Combined service disability benefits, Minn. Statutes 2005 356.302
Combined service survivor benefits, Minn. Statutes 2005 356.303
Fiduciaries, Minn. Statutes 2005 356A.06, 2005 356A.08
Contested cases, adverse determination of eligibility
Benefits, or other rights, Minn. Statutes 2005 356A.07
Continuing education, fiduciaries, Minn. Statutes 2005 356A.13
Contributions to more than one public retirement plan
Restrictions, Minn. Statutes 2005 354.094
Retirement age, Minn. Statutes 2005 353.01
Copies, plan documents, summaries, and reports, Minn. Statutes 2005 356A.07
Coverage by more than one system, see Portability with other retirement plans under this topic
Death caused by surviving beneficiary, Minn. Statutes 2005 356.406
Definitions, Minn. Statutes 2005 352D.015, 2005 356.406, 2005 356.62, 2005 356A.01
Generally, Minn. Statutes 2005 352D.02
Marriage dissolution actions, Minn. Statutes 2005 356.49
Payments by, prior service credit purchases, Minn. Statutes 2005 356.551
Payments to, benefit distribution upon plan termination, Minn. Statutes 2005 356.001
Potential positions, evaluation, Minn. Statutes 2005 352.91
Proof of death, notice, Minn. Statutes 2005 356.001
Reports received, Minn. Statutes 2005 352D.09, 2005 356.62, 2005 356A.07
Covered governmental entity, see Employers under this topic
Custodian bank accounts, establishment, Minn. Statutes 2005 356.001
Data, access, marriage dissolution actions, Minn. Statutes 2005 356.49
Death benefits, Minn. Statutes 2005 352D.075
Decedents estates, payments to, death benefits, Minn. Statutes 2005 352D.075
Assets defined as, Minn. Statutes 2005 356.63
Credits to, abandoned contributions, annuities, or benefits, Minn. Statutes 2005 356.65
Uses, Minn. Statutes 2005 356.63
Combined service annuities, augmentation, Minn. Statutes 2005 356.30
Employee contribution pick up, Minn. Statutes 2005 356.62
Generally, Minn. Statutes 2005 352D.015
Loss of survivor benefits, Minn. Statutes 2005 356.406
Public pension fiduciary responsibility, Minn. Statutes 2005 356A.01, 2005 356A.06
Retirement annuity application procedure, Minn. Statutes 2005 356.46
Depositories, designation, Minn. Statutes 2005 356A.06
Adjustments, certain recipients, Minn. Statutes 2005 356.41
Combined service disability benefits, Minn. Statutes 2005 356.302
Definitions, Minn. Statutes 2005 356.46
Generally, Minn. Statutes 2005 352D.065
Felony convictions, Minn. Statutes 2005 356A.03
Requirements, generally, Minn. Statutes 2005 356A.06
Retirement benefits or rights, Minn. Statutes 2005 356.49
Actuarial reduction, Minn. Statutes 2005 352.116
Actuarial valuations, Minn. Statutes 2005 353.30
Combined service, Minn. Statutes 2005 353.71
Coordinated benefits, Minn. Statutes 2005 354A.31
Eligibility, Minn. Statutes 2005 353.30
Economic interest statements, fiduciaries, Minn. Statutes 2005 356A.06
Amount, Minn. Statutes 2005 352D.04, 2005 352D.11
Deductions for administrative costs, Minn. Statutes 2005 352D.09
Definitions, Minn. Statutes 2005 352D.015, 2005 356.62
Eligibility for coverage, Minn. Statutes 2005 352D.02
Employers, pick up after 1982, Minn. Statutes 2005 356.62
Judges with excess service credit, Minn. Statutes 2005 352D.04, 2005 490.123
Legislators, per diem payments, Minn. Statutes 2005 352D.04
Payroll deductions, Minn. Statutes 2005 352D.04
Reports about, Minn. Statutes 2005 356.62
Salary savings leave, effect on, Minn. Statutes 2005 43A.49
Transfer of shares to postretirement investment fund, Minn. Statutes 2005 352D.06
Transfer to classified service, Minn. Statutes 2005 352D.02
Wrongful discharges, service credit, Minn. Statutes 2005 356.50
Amount, Minn. Statutes 2005 352D.04, 2005 352D.11
Deductions for administrative costs, Minn. Statutes 2005 352D.09
Defined as shares, Minn. Statutes 2005 352D.015
Eligibility for coverage, Minn. Statutes 2005 352D.02
Transfer of shares to postretirement investment fund, Minn. Statutes 2005 352D.06
Transfer to classified service, Minn. Statutes 2005 352D.02
Wrongful discharges, service credit, Minn. Statutes 2005 356.50
Benefit provision summaries, duties, Minn. Statutes 2005 356A.07
Certificates and certification, proof of employment for prior service credit purchase, Minn. Statutes 2005 352D.11
Contributions, see Employer contributions under this topic
Payments by, prior service credit purchases, Minn. Statutes 2005 356.551
Reports given, employee contribution pick ups, Minn. Statutes 2005 356.62
Establishment, Minn. Statutes 2005 352D.01
Activities, generally, Minn. Statutes 2005 356A.02
Breach of conduct or duties, Minn. Statutes 2005 356A.09 to 2005 356A.12
Compensation and salaries, Minn. Statutes 2005 356A.06, 2005 356A.08
Continuing education, Minn. Statutes 2005 356A.13
Disclosure, Minn. Statutes 2005 356A.03, 2005 356A.06
Duties, Minn. Statutes 2005 352D.09, 2005 356A.02, 2005 356A.04, 2005 356A.05
Felony violations, documentation, service prohibition, Minn. Statutes 2005 356A.03
Generally, Minn. Statutes 2005 356A.01 to 2005 356A.13
Investments, Minn. Statutes 2005 356A.02, 2005 356A.06
Service of process on, Minn. Statutes 2005 356A.12
Standard of conduct, Minn. Statutes 2005 356A.04
Financial reports, copies to members, Minn. Statutes 2005 356A.07
Former members, marriage dissolution actions
Information requirements, Minn. Statutes 2005 356.49
Custodian bank accounts, Minn. Statutes 2005 356.001
Dedicated fund, Minn. Statutes 2005 356.63
Small balance accounts, Minn. Statutes 2005 352D.09
Valuation of accounts, Minn. Statutes 2005 352D.05, 2005 352D.06
Governing board of a pension plan, see Board of directors under MINNESOTA STATE RETIREMENT SYSTEM (MSRS)
Governing body rules and policies
Defined as plan documents, Minn. Statutes 2005 356A.01
Insurance or insurance companies law
Exclusion, Minn. Statutes 2005 352.16
Forfeited service, refund repayments, Minn. Statutes 2005 356.44
Prior service credit purchase, Minn. Statutes 2005 352D.11
Refund repayments, Minn. Statutes 2005 352D.05
Fiduciaries, duties, Minn. Statutes 2005 356A.02, 2005 356A.06
Options, see Accounts under SUPPLEMENTAL INVESTMENT FUND
Policy statement, Minn. Statutes 2005 356.219
Reports about, Minn. Statutes 2005 356.219
Requirements, generally, Minn. Statutes 2005 352D.04, 2005 356A.06
Lawsuits, breach of fiduciary duty, Minn. Statutes 2005 356A.12
Liability, cofiduciaries, Minn. Statutes 2005 356A.10
Benefit distribution notice, Minn. Statutes 2005 356.001
Retirement annuities, information, completed applications, Minn. Statutes 2005 356.46
Meetings, see OPEN MEETING LAW
Members, see Covered employees under this topic
Normal retirement annuities, see Annuities under this topic
Benefit distribution, Minn. Statutes 2005 356.001
Investment restrictions, Minn. Statutes 2005 356A.06
Administrative fees, Minn. Statutes 2005 352D.09
Allowable expenses, Minn. Statutes 2005 356.001
Benefit distribution upon plan termination, Minn. Statutes 2005 356.001
Fiduciaries, duties, Minn. Statutes 2005 356A.02
Payroll deductions, Minn. Statutes 2005 352D.02, 2005 352D.04
Plan documents, copies to members, Minn. Statutes 2005 356A.07
Portability with other retirement plans
Elective state officers retirement plan, Minn. Statutes 2005 352C.051
Legislators retirement plan, Minn. Statutes 2005 3A.12
Minneapolis employees retirement fund, Minn. Statutes 2005 422A.16
Minnesota State Retirement System, Minn. Statutes 2005 352.72
Public Employees Retirement Association, Minn. Statutes 2005 353.71
Teachers retirement, Minneapolis, Saint Paul, and Duluth, Minn. Statutes 2005 354A.39
Teachers Retirement Association, Minn. Statutes 2005 354.60
Transfer of prior service contributions, Minn. Statutes 2005 352D.12
Vesting portability, Minn. Statutes 2005 352D.085
Potential employment positions, evaluation and recommendation for inclusion in, Minn. Statutes 2005 352.91
Prior service contributions, Minn. Statutes 2005 352D.12
Prior service credit, purchases
Chief administrative officer, duties, Minn. Statutes 2005 356.551
Generally, Minn. Statutes 2005 352D.11
Payment amount, determination, Minn. Statutes 2005 352D.11, 2005 356.551
Post-July 1, 2003, Minn. Statutes 2005 356.551
Reserves, Minn. Statutes 2005 356.30
Strike periods, Minn. Statutes 2005 356.195
Purpose, Minn. Statutes 2005 356.001
Fiduciaries, duties, Minn. Statutes 2005 356A.02
Investments, liquidity documentation, Minn. Statutes 2005 356A.06
Application for, Minn. Statutes 2005 352D.05, 2005 352D.09
Automatic deposit, Minn. Statutes 2005 356.401
Excess employee contributions after transfer to classified service, Minn. Statutes 2005 352D.02
Generally, Minn. Statutes 2005 352D.05, 2005 352D.09
Combined service annuities, Minn. Statutes 2005 356.30
Elective state officers retirement plan, Minn. Statutes 2005 352C.051
Forfeited service credit, Minn. Statutes 2005 356.44
Generally, Minn. Statutes 2005 352D.05, 2005 352D.12
Individual retirement accounts, using, Minn. Statutes 2005 356.441
Legislators retirement plan, Minn. Statutes 2005 3A.12
Minneapolis employees retirement fund, Minn. Statutes 2005 422A.22
Minnesota State Retirement System, Minn. Statutes 2005 352.72
Public Employees Retirement Association, Minn. Statutes 2005 353.71
Qualified annuities, using, Minn. Statutes 2005 356.441
Requirements, Minn. Statutes 2005 356.441
Teachers Retirement Association, Minn. Statutes 2005 354.50
Investment of funds, Minn. Statutes 2005 356.219
Marriage dissolution actions, pension benefits or rights, Minn. Statutes 2005 356.49
State auditor, duties, Minn. Statutes 2005 356.219
Reserves, prior service credit purchases, Minn. Statutes 2005 356.30
Retirement annuities, see Annuities under this topic
Constitutional officers, Minn. Statutes 2005 352C.011, 2005 352D.02
Generally, Minn. Statutes 2005 352D.02
Legislators, Minn. Statutes 2005 3A.07, 2005 352D.02
Rule of 90, eligibility, Minn. Statutes 2005 353.30
Salary savings leave, effect, Minn. Statutes 2005 43A.49
Combined service annuities, Minn. Statutes 2005 356.30
Combined service benefits, Minn. Statutes 2005 356.302, 2005 356.303
Forfeited service, refund repayments, Minn. Statutes 2005 356.44
Purchase procedures, strike periods, Minn. Statutes 2005 356.195
Restored service credit, Minn. Statutes 2005 356.44
Wrongful discharges, Minn. Statutes 2005 356.50
Spouses, retirement annuities, Minn. Statutes 2005 356.46
Investment reporting noncompliance, Minn. Statutes 2005 356.219
Statutes of limitations, breach of fiduciary duty, Minn. Statutes 2005 356A.12
Account changes or transfers, effective date, Minn. Statutes 2005 352D.04
Minnesota State Retirement System, Minn. Statutes 2005 352D.04, 2005 352D.09
Prior service credit purchase, Minn. Statutes 2005 352D.11
Purchase of shares, Minn. Statutes 2005 352D.02 to 2005 352D.04
Redemption of shares, Minn. Statutes 2005 352D.05, 2005 352D.09
Transfer of shares to postretirement investment fund, Minn. Statutes 2005 352D.06
Surviving child, Minn. Statutes 2005 356.303, 2005 356.41
Surviving spouse coverage term certain, Minn. Statutes 2005 352D.075
Surviving spouses, Minn. Statutes 2005 356.303, 2005 356.41
Adjustments, certain recipients, Minn. Statutes 2005 356.41
Beneficiaries charged or convicted of causing member's death, Minn. Statutes 2005 356.406
Combined service survivor benefits, Minn. Statutes 2005 356.303
Definitions, Minn. Statutes 2005 356.406
Exemption from process, Minn. Statutes 2005 356.401
Simultaneous payment of retirement annuities, Minn. Statutes 2005 356.40
Termination of plan or fund, Minn. Statutes 2005 356.001
Transfer of position to classified service, Minn. Statutes 2005 352D.02
Portability with other retirement plans, Minn. Statutes 2005 352D.085
Service credit, see same under this topic
Transfer to classified service, Minn. Statutes 2005 352D.02
Fiduciaries, felony violations, service prohibition, Minn. Statutes 2005 356A.03
Investment reporting, noncompliance, Minn. Statutes 2005 356.219
Prohibited transactions, Minn. Statutes 2005 356A.06
Surviving beneficiaries, causing member's death, loss of survivor benefits, Minn. Statutes 2005 356.406
Waivers, state aid or appropriations
Withholding for investment reporting, Minn. Statutes 2005 356.219
Withdrawals, see Refunds under this topic
Wrongful discharges, Minn. Statutes 2005 356.50