| WAC Sections | ||
DEFINITIONS | ||
| 415-108-010 | Definitions in the public employees' retirement system. | |
ADMINISTRATION | ||
| 415-108-020 | Public records. | |
| 415-108-030 | Statewide cities retirement system. | |
| 415-108-070 | Excess contributions to employees' savings fund. | |
| 415-108-170 | Business hours. | |
BENEFIT OPTIONS | ||
| 415-108-315 | How do I designate a beneficiary, and who will receive a distribution if I die before retirement? | |
| 415-108-324 | I am married—Do I need my spouse's consent on the retirement option I choose? | |
| 415-108-326 | What are my retirement benefit options? | |
| 415-108-340 | Actuarial factors and schedules. | |
| 415-108-400 | Purpose and scope. | |
| 415-108-410 | Definitions. | |
| 415-108-420 | Scope of authority. | |
| 415-108-425 | How do I determine if I have choice rights or transfer rights to PERS Plan 3? | |
| 415-108-430 | Procedure. | |
| 415-108-432 | PERS Plan 1 duty disability benefits. | |
| 415-108-434 | PERS Plan 1 nonduty disability benefits. | |
| 415-108-436 | PERS Plans 2 and 3 disability benefits. | |
| 415-108-440 | Revocability. | |
REPORTABLE COMPENSATION | ||
| 415-108-441 | Purpose and scope of compensation earnable rules. | |
| 415-108-443 | PERS reportable compensation table. | |
| 415-108-445 | What compensation can be reported? | |
| 415-108-451 | Salary or wages. | |
| 415-108-453 | Performance bonuses. | |
| 415-108-455 | Cafeteria plans. | |
| 415-108-456 | Leave payments earned over time. | |
| 415-108-457 | Retroactive salary increases. | |
| 415-108-458 | Severance pay earned over time. | |
| 415-108-459 | Payroll deductions. | |
| 415-108-463 | Payments not for services rendered. | |
| 415-108-464 | Legislative leave. | |
| 415-108-465 | Is paid leave not earned over time reportable compensation for PERS? | |
| 415-108-466 | Do I receive reportable compensation for union leave? | |
| 415-108-467 | Reinstatement or payment instead of reinstatement. | |
| 415-108-468 | Compensation authorized by statute for periods of absence due to sickness or injury. | |
| 415-108-469 | Standby pay. | |
| 415-108-470 | Nonmoney maintenance. | |
| 415-108-475 | Fringe benefits. | |
| 415-108-477 | Disability insurance. | |
| 415-108-479 | Workers' compensation. | |
| 415-108-480 | Vehicles—Does the value of my use of an employer vehicle qualify as compensation earnable? | |
| 415-108-482 | Illegal payments. | |
| 415-108-483 | Optional payments. | |
| 415-108-484 | Reimbursements for expenses. | |
| 415-108-485 | Vehicle allowances—Are vehicle allowances earnable compensation? | |
| 415-108-487 | Retirement bonus or incentive. | |
| 415-108-488 | Severance pay not earned over time—Contract buy outs. | |
| 415-108-491 | Salary imputed to periods of unpaid leave. | |
| 415-108-510 | Treatment of cash payments made in lieu of unused leave—First-in-first-out accounting method for determining when leave earned—Forms of leave deemed excess compensation—Conversions. | |
MEMBERSHIP | ||
| 415-108-520 | Membership exceptions—Student and spouse of student. | |
| 415-108-550 | Elected officials—Eligibility and application for retirement service membership. | |
| 415-108-560 | Appointed officials—Eligibility and application for retirement service membership. | |
| 415-108-570 | As an elected or appointed official, what are my requirements for service credit? | |
| 415-108-575 | May I retire from PERS while holding an elective position? | |
| 415-108-620 | Requirements for a union to be a PERS I union employer. | |
| 415-108-630 | Calculation and verification of PERS membership requirement. | |
| 415-108-640 | Effect of meeting union verification requirements. | |
| 415-108-650 | Effect on unions seeking to maintain union employer status if verification requirement is not met. | |
| 415-108-660 | Plan I union employer verification form. | |
| 415-108-679 | Purpose and scope of eligibility rules. | |
| 415-108-680 | Am I eligible for membership? | |
| 415-108-690 | How is my membership eligibility evaluated? | |
| 415-108-700 | Can I qualify for membership if I work in more than one ineligible position with the same employer? | |
| 415-108-710 | What are the return to work rules for PERS Plan 1, Plan 2, and Plan 3? | |
| 415-108-720 | Participation—Can I be excluded from participating in membership even if I am employed in an eligible position? | |
| 415-108-725 | If I have retired from another retirement system or am eligible to retire, am I excluded from participating in PERS? | |
| 415-108-726 | Can I earn service credit in PERS and another retirement plan at the same time? | |
| 415-108-727 | Can I transfer service credit earned as a cadet in the public employees' retirement system to the Washington state patrol retirement system Plans 1 or 2? | |
| 415-108-728 | If I work concurrently in a PERS position and TRS position, which system will I be in? | |
| 415-108-730 | Membership for city managers. | |
| 415-108-800 | When do I enter retirement status? | |
| 415-108-805 | What is the PERS Plan 1 minimum allowance? | |
SERVICE RETIREMENT | ||
| 415-108-810 | Calculation of retirement allowance pursuant to Bowles v. Retirement Systems—Eligibility—Procedure. | |
| 415-108-815 | What is the minimum dollar limit used to determine a Plan 3 lump sum benefit payment? | |
| 415-108-820 | Interim retirement allowance—Employer final compensation report—Final computation of retirement allowance—Adjustment of retirement allowance for errors. | |
| 415-108-830 | How does the department calculate the retirement allowance of a PERS Plan 2 or Plan 3 member who retires, reenters PERS membership, and then retires again? | |
| 415-108-980 | Will I receive a transfer payment when I transfer to Plan 3? | |
| 415-108-990 | May I waive my Plan 3 one percent retirement benefit? | |
| 415-108-0101 | Level of union organization—Definition. [Statutory Authority: RCW 41.50.050. WSR 95-16-053, § 415-108-0101, filed 7/25/95, effective 8/25/95.] Repealed by WSR 01-21-090, filed 10/22/01, effective 11/22/01. Statutory Authority: RCW 41.50.050(5), 35.21.730, 41.40.010(4), chapter 41.40 RCW. |
| 415-108-0102 | Normally—Definition. [Statutory Authority: RCW 41.50.050. WSR 95-16-053, § 415-108-0102, filed 7/25/95, effective 8/25/95.] Repealed by WSR 01-21-090, filed 10/22/01, effective 11/22/01. Statutory Authority: RCW 41.50.050(5), 35.21.730, 41.40.010(4), chapter 41.40 RCW. |
| 415-108-0103 | Project position—Definition. [Statutory Authority: RCW 41.50.050. WSR 95-16-053, § 415-108-0103, filed 7/25/95, effective 8/25/95.] Repealed by WSR 01-21-090, filed 10/22/01, effective 11/22/01. Statutory Authority: RCW 41.50.050(5), 35.21.730, 41.40.010(4), chapter 41.40 RCW. |
| 415-108-0104 | Report—Definition. [Statutory Authority: RCW 41.50.050. WSR 95-16-053, § 415-108-0104, filed 7/25/95, effective 8/25/95.] Repealed by WSR 01-21-090, filed 10/22/01, effective 11/22/01. Statutory Authority: RCW 41.50.050(5), 35.21.730, 41.40.010(4), chapter 41.40 RCW. |
| 415-108-0105 | Retirement plan—Definition. [Statutory Authority: RCW 41.50.050. WSR 95-16-053, § 415-108-0105, filed 7/25/95, effective 8/25/95.] Repealed by WSR 01-21-090, filed 10/22/01, effective 11/22/01. Statutory Authority: RCW 41.50.050(5), 35.21.730, 41.40.010(4), chapter 41.40 RCW. |
| 415-108-0106 | Union—Definition. [Statutory Authority: RCW 41.50.050. WSR 95-16-053, § 415-108-0106, filed 7/25/95, effective 8/25/95.] Repealed by WSR 01-21-090, filed 10/22/01, effective 11/22/01. Statutory Authority: RCW 41.50.050(5), 35.21.730, 41.40.010(4), chapter 41.40 RCW. |
| 415-108-0107 | Union employer—Definition. [Statutory Authority: RCW 41.50.050. WSR 95-16-053, § 415-108-0107, filed 7/25/95, effective 8/25/95.] Repealed by WSR 01-21-090, filed 10/22/01, effective 11/22/01. Statutory Authority: RCW 41.50.050(5), 35.21.730, 41.40.010(4), chapter 41.40 RCW. |
| 415-108-0108 | Year—Definition. [Statutory Authority: RCW 41.50.050. WSR 95-16-053, § 415-108-0108, filed 7/25/95, effective 8/25/95.] Repealed by WSR 01-21-090, filed 10/22/01, effective 11/22/01. Statutory Authority: RCW 41.50.050(5), 35.21.730, 41.40.010(4), chapter 41.40 RCW. |
| 415-108-0109 | System acronyms—Definition. [Statutory Authority: Chapters 41.32, 41.34, 41.35, 41.50 RCW. WSR 01-01-059, § 415-108-0109, filed 12/12/00, effective 1/12/01. Statutory Authority: RCW 41.50.050. WSR 95-16-053, § 415-108-0109, filed 7/25/95, effective 8/25/95.] Repealed by WSR 01-21-090, filed 10/22/01, effective 11/22/01. Statutory Authority: RCW 41.50.050(5), 35.21.730, 41.40.010(4), chapter 41.40 RCW. |
| 415-108-0110 | Reportable compensation—Definition. [Statutory Authority: RCW 41.50.050. WSR 98-09-059, § 415-108-0110, filed 4/17/98, effective 5/18/98.] Repealed by WSR 01-21-090, filed 10/22/01, effective 11/22/01. Statutory Authority: RCW 41.50.050(5), 35.21.730, 41.40.010(4), chapter 41.40 RCW. |
| 415-108-0111 | Annual leave—Definition. [Statutory Authority: RCW 41.50.050. WSR 98-09-059, § 415-108-0111, filed 4/17/98, effective 5/18/98.] Repealed by WSR 01-21-090, filed 10/22/01, effective 11/22/01. Statutory Authority: RCW 41.50.050(5), 35.21.730, 41.40.010(4), chapter 41.40 RCW. |
| 415-108-040 | Appeals—Disability cases. [Statutory Authority: RCW 41.50.050(6) and 41.50.090. WSR 78-03-023 (Order IV), § 415-108-040, filed 2/15/78. Formerly WAC 184-05-010.] Repealed by WSR 02-12-084, filed 6/4/02, effective 7/5/02. Statutory Authority: RCW 41.50.050(5), 41.50.060, 41.50.770, 41.50.780, 2001 c 42. Later promulgation, see chapter 415-08 WAC. |
| 415-108-050 | Appeal to superior court—Notice. [Statutory Authority: RCW 41.50.050(6) and 41.50.090. WSR 78-03-023 (Order IV), § 415-108-050, filed 2/15/78. Formerly WAC 184-09-010.] Repealed by WSR 99-21-031, filed 10/14/99, effective 11/14/99. Statutory Authority: RCW 41.50.050. |
| 415-108-060 | Appeal to superior court—Certification of record. [Statutory Authority: RCW 41.50.050(6) and 41.50.090. WSR 78-03-023 (Order IV), § 415-108-060, filed 2/15/78. Formerly WAC 184-09-020.] Repealed by WSR 99-21-031, filed 10/14/99, effective 11/14/99. Statutory Authority: RCW 41.50.050. |
| 415-108-100 | Members. [Statutory Authority: RCW 41.50.050(6) and 41.50.090. WSR 78-03-023 (Order IV), § 415-108-100, filed 2/15/78. Formerly WAC 184-01-010.] Repealed by WSR 93-11-077, filed 5/18/93, effective 6/18/93. Statutory Authority: RCW 41.50.050(5) and 41.40.010 (4)(a). |
| 415-108-110 | Administration—Officers. [Statutory Authority: RCW 41.50.050(6) and 41.50.090. WSR 78-03-023 (Order IV), § 415-108-110, filed 2/15/78. Formerly WAC 184-01-020.] Repealed by WSR 93-11-077, filed 5/18/93, effective 6/18/93. Statutory Authority: RCW 41.50.050(5) and 41.40.010 (4)(a). |
| 415-108-120 | Function. [Statutory Authority: RCW 41.50.050(6) and 41.50.090. WSR 78-03-023 (Order IV), § 415-108-120, filed 2/15/78. Formerly WAC 184-01-030.] Repealed by WSR 93-11-077, filed 5/18/93, effective 6/18/93. Statutory Authority: RCW 41.50.050(5) and 41.40.010 (4)(a). |
| 415-108-130 | Location. [Statutory Authority: RCW 41.50.050(6) and 41.50.090. WSR 78-03-023 (Order IV), § 415-108-130, filed 2/15/78.] Repealed by WSR 93-11-077, filed 5/18/93, effective 6/18/93. Statutory Authority: RCW 41.50.050(5) and 41.40.010 (4)(a). |
| 415-108-150 | Meetings. [Statutory Authority: RCW 41.50.050(6) and 41.50.090. WSR 78-03-023 (Order IV), § 415-108-150, filed 2/15/78. Formerly WAC 184-01-050.] Repealed by WSR 93-11-077, filed 5/18/93, effective 6/18/93. Statutory Authority: RCW 41.50.050(5) and 41.40.010 (4)(a). |
| 415-108-160 | Office of chairman. [Statutory Authority: RCW 41.50.050(6) and 41.50.090. WSR 78-03-023 (Order IV), § 415-108-160, filed 2/15/78. Formerly WAC 184-01-060.] Repealed by WSR 93-11-077, filed 5/18/93, effective 6/18/93. Statutory Authority: RCW 41.50.050(5) and 41.40.010 (4)(a). |
| 415-108-180 | Correspondence. [Statutory Authority: RCW 41.50.050(6) and 41.50.090. WSR 78-03-023 (Order IV), § 415-108-180, filed 2/15/78. Formerly WAC 184-01-070.] Repealed by WSR 99-21-031, filed 10/14/99, effective 11/14/99. Statutory Authority: RCW 41.50.050. |
| 415-108-181 | How does the department comply with Internal Revenue Code distribution rules? [Statutory Authority: RCW 41.50.050(5), chapter 41.40 RCW and IRS regulations. WSR 02-14-009, § 415-108-181, filed 6/20/02, effective 7/21/02.] Repealed by WSR 10-24-099, filed 12/1/10, effective 1/1/11. Statutory Authority: RCW 41.50.050(5). |
| 415-108-182 | What are the IRS limitations on maximum benefits and maximum contributions? [Statutory Authority: RCW 41.50.050(5), chapter 41.40 RCW and IRS regulations. WSR 02-14-009, § 415-108-182, filed 6/20/02, effective 7/21/02.] Repealed by WSR 10-24-099, filed 12/1/10, effective 1/1/11. Statutory Authority: RCW 41.50.050(5). |
| 415-108-183 | Assets for exclusive benefit of members and beneficiaries. [Statutory Authority: RCW 41.50.050(5), chapter 41.40 RCW and IRS regulations. WSR 02-14-009, § 415-108-183, filed 6/20/02, effective 7/21/02.] Repealed by WSR 10-24-099, filed 12/1/10, effective 1/1/11. Statutory Authority: RCW 41.50.050(5). |
| 415-108-190 | Nominations. [Statutory Authority: RCW 41.50.050(6) and 41.50.090. WSR 78-03-023 (Order IV), § 415-108-190, filed 2/15/78. Formerly WAC 184-01-07001.] Repealed by WSR 99-21-031, filed 10/14/99, effective 11/14/99. Statutory Authority: RCW 41.50.050. |
| 415-108-195 | Identification. [WSR 97-19-035, Recodified as § 415-108-195, filed 9/9/97, effective 9/9/97. Statutory Authority: RCW 41.50.050(6) and 41.50.090. WSR 78-03-023 (Order IV), § 415-108-300, filed 2/15/78. Formerly WAC 184-03-120.] Repealed by WSR 99-21-031, filed 10/14/99, effective 11/14/99. Statutory Authority: RCW 41.50.050. |
| 415-108-200 | Disability and benefit claims. [Statutory Authority: RCW 41.50.050(6) and 41.50.090. WSR 78-03-023 (Order IV), § 415-108-200, filed 2/15/78. Formerly WAC 184-03-010.] Repealed by WSR 99-21-031, filed 10/14/99, effective 11/14/99. Statutory Authority: RCW 41.50.050. |
| 415-108-210 | Disability and benefit claims—Acknowledgment and forms. [Statutory Authority: RCW 41.50.050(6) and 41.50.090. WSR 78-03-023 (Order IV), § 415-108-210, filed 2/15/78. Formerly WAC 184-03-020.] Repealed by WSR 99-21-031, filed 10/14/99, effective 11/14/99. Statutory Authority: RCW 41.50.050. |
| 415-108-220 | Disability and benefit claims—Processing applications. [Statutory Authority: RCW 41.50.050(6) and 41.50.090. WSR 78-03-023 (Order IV), § 415-108-220, filed 2/15/78. Formerly WAC 184-03-030.] Repealed by WSR 99-21-031, filed 10/14/99, effective 11/14/99. Statutory Authority: RCW 41.50.050. |
| 415-108-230 | Disability and benefit claims—Recording. [Statutory Authority: RCW 41.50.050(6) and 41.50.090. WSR 78-03-023 (Order IV), § 415-108-230, filed 2/15/78. Formerly WAC 184-03-040.] Repealed by WSR 99-21-031, filed 10/14/99, effective 11/14/99. Statutory Authority: RCW 41.50.050. |
| 415-108-240 | Disability and benefit claims—Legal examination. [Statutory Authority: RCW 41.50.050(6) and 41.50.090. WSR 78-03-023 (Order IV), § 415-108-240, filed 2/15/78. Formerly WAC 184-03-050.] Repealed by WSR 99-21-031, filed 10/14/99, effective 11/14/99. Statutory Authority: RCW 41.50.050. |
| 415-108-250 | Disability and benefit claims—Medical examination. [Statutory Authority: RCW 41.50.050(6) and 41.50.090. WSR 78-03-023 (Order IV), § 415-108-250, filed 2/15/78. Formerly WAC 184-03-060.] Repealed by WSR 99-21-031, filed 10/14/99, effective 11/14/99. Statutory Authority: RCW 41.50.050. |
| 415-108-260 | Disability and benefit claims—Medical recommendation. [Statutory Authority: RCW 41.50.050(6) and 41.50.090. WSR 78-03-023 (Order IV), § 415-108-260, filed 2/15/78. Formerly WAC 184-03-070.] Repealed by WSR 99-21-031, filed 10/14/99, effective 11/14/99. Statutory Authority: RCW 41.50.050. |
| 415-108-270 | Disability and benefit claims—Recommendation and conclusion. [Statutory Authority: RCW 41.50.050(6) and 41.50.090. WSR 78-03-023 (Order IV), § 415-108-270, filed 2/15/78. Formerly WAC 184-03-080.] Repealed by WSR 99-21-031, filed 10/14/99, effective 11/14/99. Statutory Authority: RCW 41.50.050. |
| 415-108-280 | Disability and benefit claims—Board decision on application. [Statutory Authority: RCW 41.50.050(6) and 41.50.090. WSR 78-03-023 (Order IV), § 415-108-280, filed 2/15/78. Formerly WAC 184-03-090.] Repealed by WSR 99-21-031, filed 10/14/99, effective 11/14/99. Statutory Authority: RCW 41.50.050. |
| 415-108-290 | Disability and benefit claims—Notification of member. [Statutory Authority: RCW 41.50.050(6) and 41.50.090. WSR 78-03-023 (Order IV), § 415-108-290, filed 2/15/78. Formerly WAC 184-03-100.] Repealed by WSR 99-21-031, filed 10/14/99, effective 11/14/99. Statutory Authority: RCW 41.50.050. |
| 415-108-300 | Identification. [Statutory Authority: RCW 41.50.050(6) and 41.50.090. WSR 78-03-023 (Order IV), § 415-108-300, filed 2/15/78. Formerly WAC 184-03-120.] Decodified by WSR 97-19-035, filed 9/9/97, effective 9/9/97. Recodified as § 415-108-195. |
| 415-108-320 | Background and purpose. [Statutory Authority: RCW 34.05.050 and 1990 c 249. WSR 91-03-015, § 415-108-320, filed 1/7/91, effective 2/7/91.] Repealed by WSR 96-01-047, filed 12/14/95, effective 1/14/96. Statutory Authority: RCW 2.10.146, 41.26.460, 41.32.530, 41.50.050, 41.32.785, 41.40.188 and 41.40.660. |
| 415-108-322 | Definitions for purposes of WAC 415-108-320 through 415-108-326. [Statutory Authority: RCW 34.05.050 and 1990 c 249. WSR 91-03-015, § 415-108-322, filed 1/7/91, effective 2/7/91.] Repealed by WSR 96-01-047, filed 12/14/95, effective 1/14/96. Statutory Authority: RCW 2.10.146, 41.26.460, 41.32.530, 41.50.050, 41.32.785, 41.40.188 and 41.40.660. |
| 415-108-450 | Compensation earnable for Plan I PERS members. [Statutory Authority: RCW 41.40.010(8). WSR 88-11-030 (Order 88-11), § 415-108-450, filed 5/13/88.] Repealed by WSR 98-09-059, filed 4/17/98, effective 5/18/98. Statutory Authority: RCW 41.50.050. |
| 415-108-460 | Compensation earnable for Plan II PERS members. [Statutory Authority: RCW 41.40.010(8). WSR 88-11-030 (Order 88-11), § 415-108-460, filed 5/13/88.] Repealed by WSR 98-09-059, filed 4/17/98, effective 5/18/98. Statutory Authority: RCW 41.50.050. |
| 415-108-461 | Standby pay—Location restricted compensation. [Statutory Authority: RCW 41.50.050 and 41.40.020. WSR 94-16-086, § 415-108-461, filed 8/1/94, effective 8/1/94.] Repealed by WSR 96-01-046, filed 12/14/95, effective 1/14/96. Statutory Authority: RCW 41.50.050. |
| 415-108-462 | Location restricted compensation—Employer policy. [Statutory Authority: RCW 41.50.050 and 41.40.020. WSR 94-16-086, § 415-108-462, filed 8/1/94, effective 8/1/94.] Repealed by WSR 96-01-046, filed 12/14/95, effective 1/14/96. Statutory Authority: RCW 41.50.050. |
| 415-108-490 | Back pay award or settlement—Definition—Allocated by the department for retirement system purposes. [Statutory Authority: RCW 41.40.010(8) and 41.40.020. WSR 87-17-061 (Order DRS 87-08), § 415-108-490, filed 8/19/87.] Repealed by WSR 98-09-059, filed 4/17/98, effective 5/18/98. Statutory Authority: RCW 41.50.050. |
| 415-108-500 | Public employees' retirement board. [Statutory Authority: RCW 41.40.120(17). WSR 86-13-023 (Order 86-3), § 415-108-500, filed 6/10/86.] Decodified by WSR 97-19-035, filed 9/9/97, effective 9/9/97. Recodified as § 415-108-730. |
| 415-108-530 | Calculation of retirement allowance pursuant to Bowles v. Retirement Systems—Eligibility—Procedure. [Statutory Authority: RCW 41.50.050 and Bowles v. Retirement Systems, 121 Wn.2d 52 (1993). WSR 94-11-009, § 415-108-530, filed 5/5/94, effective 6/5/94.] Decodified by WSR 97-19-035, filed 9/9/97, effective 9/9/97. Recodified as § 415-108-810. |
| 415-108-540 | Interim retirement allowance—Employer final compensation report—Final computation of retirement allowance—Adjustment of retirement allowance for errors. [Statutory Authority: RCW 41.50.050 and Bowles v. Retirement Systems, 121 Wn.2d 52 (1993). WSR 94-11-009, § 415-108-540, filed 5/5/94, effective 6/5/94.] Decodified by WSR 97-19-035, filed 9/9/97, effective 9/9/97. Recodified as § 415-108-820. |
| 415-108-580 | Actuarial recomputation of retirement allowance upon retirement following reemployment. [Statutory Authority: RCW 41.50.050. WSR 94-09-040, § 415-108-580, filed 4/19/94, effective 5/20/94.] Decodified by WSR 97-19-035, filed 9/9/97, effective 9/9/97. Recodified as § 415-108-830. |
| 415-108-671 | Administration of early retirement. [Statutory Authority: RCW 41.50.050. WSR 93-20-020, § 415-108-671, filed 9/24/93, effective 10/25/93.] Repealed by WSR 99-12-041, filed 5/26/99, effective 6/26/99. Statutory Authority: RCW 41.50.050. |