CHAPTER 1. DEFINITIONS

IC 5-10.3
    ARTICLE 10.3. THE PUBLIC EMPLOYEES'RETIREMENT FUND

IC 5-10.3-1
    Chapter 1. Definitions

IC 5-10.3-1-1
"Board"
    Sec. 1. Board. "Board" as used in this article means the board oftrustees of the public employees' retirement fund.
As added by Acts 1977, P.L.53, SEC.3.

IC 5-10.3-1-2
"Employer"
    Sec. 2. Employer. "Employer" as used in this article means thestate for employees of the state and a political subdivision for itsemployees.
As added by Acts 1977, P.L.53, SEC.3.

IC 5-10.3-1-2.5
"Director"
    Sec. 2.5. As used in this article, "director" refers to the director ofthe fund.
As added by P.L.5-1990, SEC.6.

IC 5-10.3-1-3
"Fund"
    Sec. 3. Fund. "Fund" as used in this article means the publicemployees' retirement fund.
As added by Acts 1977, P.L.53, SEC.3.

IC 5-10.3-1-4
"Governing body"
    Sec. 4. "Governing body" means the fiscal body of a county, city,town, or township, board of school commissioners, library board, orany board which by law is authorized to fix a rate of taxation onproperty of a political subdivision, or any other board which isempowered to administer the affairs of any department of a politicalsubdivision, which department receives revenue independently of, orin addition to, funds obtained from taxation.
As added by Acts 1977, P.L.53, SEC.3. Amended by P.L.8-1987,SEC.10; P.L.8-1989, SEC.20.

IC 5-10.3-1-5
"Member"
    Sec. 5. Member. "Member" as used in this article means personsqualifying for membership under IC 5-10.3-7-1.
As added by Acts 1977, P.L.53, SEC.3.
IC 5-10.3-1-6
"Political subdivision"
    Sec. 6. Political Subdivision. "Political subdivision" as used inthis article means a county, city, town, township, political bodycorporate, public school corporation, public library, public utility ofa county, city, town, township, and any department of, or associatedwith, a county, city, town, or township, which department receivesrevenue independently of, or in addition to, funds obtained fromtaxation.
As added by Acts 1977, P.L.53, SEC.3.

IC 5-10.3-1-7
Repealed
    (Repealed by P.L.5-1990, SEC.24.)

IC 5-10.3-1-8
Gender; number
    Sec. 8. Gender; Number. (a) When a masculine pronoun is usedin this article, it refers to the masculine, feminine, or neuter, asappropriate.
    (b) The singular form of any noun used in this article includes theplural, and the plural includes the singular, as appropriate.
As added by Acts 1977, P.L.53, SEC.3.

IC 5-10.3-1-9
"Member's contribution"
    Sec. 9. As used in this article, "member's contribution" includescontributions paid by the employer for members of the fund.
As added by P.L.41-1983, SEC.6. Amended by P.L.35-1985, SEC.18.