2021 Oregon Revised Statutes
Chapter 238A - Oregon Public Service Retirement Plan
Section 238A.070 - Participation generally.


(a) Shall continue to be participating public employers for the purpose of the Oregon Public Service Retirement Plan;
(b) Shall provide benefits under the pension program established under ORS 238A.100 to 238A.250 for eligible employees who are members of the pension program; and
(c) Shall participate in the individual account program.
(2) Any participating public employer that provided retirement benefits under ORS chapter 238 for some but not all of the employees of the participating public employer on August 28, 2003, need not provide benefits under the Oregon Public Service Retirement Plan for any class of employees who were not members of the system on August 28, 2003.
(3) Any public employer that is not a participating public employer on August 28, 2003, may become a participating public employer under the pension program or the individual account program, or both. A public employer may become a participating public employer under this subsection only for the purposes of service performed by eligible employees of the public employer on or after the date the public employer elects to participate in the program. [2003 c.733 ยง4]

Structure 2021 Oregon Revised Statutes

2021 Oregon Revised Statutes

Volume : 06 - Local Government, Public Employees, Elections

Chapter 238A - Oregon Public Service Retirement Plan

Section 238A.005 - Definitions.

Section 238A.025 - Oregon Public Service Retirement Plan established.

Section 238A.030 - Information technology system.

Section 238A.050 - Oregon Public Service Retirement Plan part of Public Employees Retirement System.

Section 238A.070 - Participation generally.

Section 238A.100 - Establishing membership under pension program.

Section 238A.110 - Termination of membership.

Section 238A.115 - Vesting.

Section 238A.117 - Vesting of member killed in course and scope of employment.

Section 238A.120 - Withdrawal from pension program by vested inactive member.

Section 238A.125 - Amount of pension; rules.

Section 238A.130 - Final average salary; rules.

Section 238A.140 - Accrual of retirement credit.

Section 238A.142 - Accrual by academic employees of community college.

Section 238A.145 - Loss of retirement credit.

Section 238A.150 - Retirement credit for service in uniformed services; rules.

Section 238A.155 - Retirement credit for periods of disability.

Section 238A.160 - Normal retirement age; normal retirement date.

Section 238A.165 - Earliest retirement age; earliest retirement date.

Section 238A.170 - Latest retirement date; required minimum distributions; rules.

Section 238A.190 - Survivorship benefits.

Section 238A.200 - Actuarial equivalency factor tables.

Section 238A.210 - Cost-of-living adjustment.

Section 238A.220 - Employer contributions.

Section 238A.230 - Death benefit; rules.

Section 238A.235 - Disability benefit.

Section 238A.240 - Funding of disability benefit.

Section 238A.245 - Reemployment after commencement of pension benefits.

Section 238A.250 - Option of legislators to receive certain benefits.

Section 238A.300 - Establishing membership under individual account program.

Section 238A.305 - Persons establishing membership in system before August 29, 2003.

Section 238A.310 - Termination of membership.

Section 238A.320 - Vesting.

Section 238A.330 - Employee contributions.

Section 238A.335 - Employer payment of employee contribution.

Section 238A.340 - Employer contributions.

Section 238A.350 - Individual accounts established.

Section 238A.353 - Employee pension stability accounts established.

Section 238A.360 - Rollover contributions; rules.

Section 238A.375 - Distribution of accounts to inactive member.

Section 238A.400 - Payment of accounts at retirement; rules.

Section 238A.410 - Death benefits; rules.

Section 238A.415 - Credit for service in uniformed services; rules.

Section 238A.420 - Investment options under individual account program; rules.

Section 238A.430 - Direct rollovers; rules.

Section 238A.435 - Distribution of death benefit as rollover distribution.

Section 238A.450 - Rules for Oregon Public Service Retirement Plan.

Section 238A.460 - Limitation on powers of board, director and staff.