Missouri Revised Statutes
Chapter 104 - Retirement of State Officers and Employees
Section 104.130 - Death benefit of retired member.

Missouri Revised Statutes

Title VIII - Public Officers and Employees, Bonds and Records

Chapter 104 - Retirement of State Officers and Employees

Section 104.010 - Definitions.

Section 104.012 - Spouse defined.

Section 104.020 - System created.

Section 104.030 - Highway patrol uniformed members and civilian employees to be members of retirement system — credit for military service, when.

Section 104.035 - Deferred normal annuity on termination of employment to be paid to employee, requirements — reemployment and member of system, prior service credit restored, when — transportation department and highway patrol, deferred normal annui...

Section 104.040 - Members to receive credit for prior service — military service to be considered — purchase of credit for service in the Armed Forces, cost, interest rate, computation — certain creditable prior service, purchase of, effect — nonfede...

Section 104.050 - Years of service used in calculating annuity — noncompensated absences for illness and injury, effect — withdrawal before entitled to deferred annuity, relinquishes all rights — reinstatement of forfeited creditable service, when.

Section 104.060 - No payroll deductions — accumulated contributions refunded, when, to whom.

Section 104.070 - Board to submit estimate of amounts to be contributed by state — included in appropriation request.

Section 104.080 - Member may retire when — waiver of monthly annuity, when.

Section 104.081 - Highway patrol retirement age.

Section 104.090 - Normal annuity of retired member — additional allowance to patrolmen, qualifications — survivorship options — option selected prior to retirement, death of spouse, effect — spouse as beneficiary, effect — dissolution of marriage, ca...

Section 104.100 - Early retirement and retirement, service credits required at age fifty-five — sixty — sixty-five, exception — computation.

Section 104.103 - Annual benefit increase, when, how computed — limitation — reversion of amount of benefit — special consultant, compensation.

Section 104.110 - Disability benefits, who entitled, how calculated, terminated when — medical examination required, when — proof of application for Social Security benefits — death benefit, not payable, when — board to establish definitions — annuit...

Section 104.120 - Accumulated contributions paid as death benefit, when.

Section 104.130 - Death benefit of retired member.

Section 104.140 - Death prior to retirement, benefits.

Section 104.150 - Benefit fund, how held — purpose — deposit, executive director, duties, bond required — investment, board's powers and duties.

Section 104.160 - Board of trustees, membership — nominations and voting rights of members of system.

Section 104.170 - Officers of board of trustees, election, terms, duties — executive director, appointment, powers and duties — process to be served on executive director.

Section 104.175 - Liability insurance coverage authorized, state highways and transportation commission.

Section 104.180 - Meetings of board, quorum, compensation of employees of board — service to system deemed regular duties.

Section 104.190 - Records of board — report — office at Jefferson City — seal — audit of accounts, requirements.

Section 104.200 - Board may correct error in amounts paid member, limitation.

Section 104.210 - Powers of board of trustees.

Section 104.220 - Actuary, selection, duties.

Section 104.230 - Legal services to be rendered by whom.

Section 104.240 - Actions by and against system — process how served — venue of actions against system — no personal liability for official acts by officers and employees.

Section 104.250 - Law creates vested rights — benefits exempt from taxes and executions — exception, subject to child support and spousal maintenance.

Section 104.254 - Spouses of deceased retired members appointed as special consultants, when — duties — compensation — not to affect other benefits.

Section 104.255 - Certain surviving spouses to become consultants — compensation — not to affect survivor's benefits or eligibility for retirement — surviving spouses not receiving payments on or after September 1, 1989.

Section 104.260 - Members retiring after October 1, 1984, may be made consultants, when, procedure — compensation to be exempt from taxes, judgments, claims — unassignability.

Section 104.270 - Medical and death benefits to be furnished, how — state contribution, amount — contracts for, how let.

Section 104.271 - Retirement age, certain employees — "eighty and out".

Section 104.272 - Certain members entitled to credit for service regardless of classification.

Section 104.312 - Pension, annuity, benefit, right, and allowance is marital property — division of benefits order, requirements — information for courts — rejection of division of benefits order — basis for payment to alternate payee.

Section 104.320 - Retirement system to be body corporate, to be known as Missouri state employees' retirement system — powers and duties — medical benefit funds.

Section 104.330 - State employees to be members — military service, effect.

Section 104.332 - Certain legal advisors to be made special consultants on problems of retirement — legal advisor defined.

Section 104.335 - Vesting service — members who are entitled to annuities — requirements, amounts — terminated vested member, judge, administrative law judge or legal advisor, election to pay present value of annuity, eligibility, purchase of prior s...

Section 104.339 - Creditable prior service, members entitled to.

Section 104.340 - Creditable prior service and prior service credits — what is included — special consultants, requirements, compensation.

Section 104.342 - Certain teachers employed by state to be members, when — may elect to remain members of public school retirement system, procedure, election for certain teachers required to be made, when — effect of failure to make election — newly...

Section 104.343 - Military service, purchase of prior service credit, refund to surviving spouse when death occurs before retirement, procedure, limitation.

Section 104.344 - Member entitled to purchase prior creditable service for nonfederal full-time public employment or contractual services — method, period, limitation.

Section 104.345 - Circuit clerks entitled to prior service credit, when — certain circuit clerks to be appointed consultants, duties, compensation to be creditable service, when — clerks entitled to refund of contribution, procedure, also entitled to...

Section 104.347 - Member elected as circuit clerk of certain counties entitled to annuity.

Section 104.350 - Withdrawal from service, when, reentry after withdrawal, how made — forfeiture and reinstatement of creditable service, when.

Section 104.352 - Part-time legislative employees — insurance benefits — vesting service — deferred normal and partial annuities — requirements.

Section 104.354 - Part-time legislative employee retirement benefits — funding.

Section 104.370 - General assembly members entitled to normal annuity, requirements, limitation — election to state office, effect — certain members entitled to creditable prior service — former members as special consultants, compensation — elected...

Section 104.371 - Elective state officers entitled to normal annuity, how computed, exception — additional service, how credited — retirement age, statewide officer, annuity, amount.

Section 104.372 - General assembly members and elective state officers, survivor's income payments, when, amount — death before retirement survivor's benefit — creditable prior service for certain teachers employed by state — surviving spouse, specia...

Section 104.374 - State employee's normal annuity, computation — noncompensated absences counted as membership service, when — employees and general assembly members continuing to serve, cost-of-living increases on retirement or death.

Section 104.378 - Survivors as special consultants on board, when, compensation.

Section 104.380 - Retired members elected to state office, effect of — reemployment of retired members, effect of.

Section 104.395 - Options available to members in lieu of normal annuity — spouse as designated beneficiary, when — statement that spouse aware of retirement plan elected — reversion of amount of benefit, conditions — special consultant, compensation...

Section 104.400 - Normal retirement age — early retirement requirements — annuity, how computed.

Section 104.401 - Retirement requirements and procedure, annuity or deferred normal annuity, payment to commence when — temporary waiver of right to receive, effect, limitation.

Section 104.403 - Certain retirees eligible to apply for medical coverage benefits, amount of contribution, limitations.

Section 104.404 - Certain employees eligible for retirement may apply for medical benefits upon retirement, amount of contribution, time limitations.

Section 104.410 - Disability benefits, who entitled, eligibility — how calculated — eligibility requirements — disabled, a normal retiree, when — termination of disability, effect.

Section 104.415 - Annual benefit increase, when, how computed — minimum — maximum increase — payable when — temporary waiver of right to receive, effect, limitation.

Section 104.420 - Death before retirement, member or disabled member — surviving spouse to receive benefits — if no qualifying surviving spouse, children's benefits.

Section 104.422 - Accumulated contribution as death benefit of member or former member.

Section 104.436 - Financing pattern for contribution determinations — commissioner of administration to certify payment.

Section 104.438 - Benefit funds, pay period certification of amount required — treasurer to transfer amount to fund.

Section 104.440 - Benefit fund, how held — board's powers — deposit — bond of executive director, investment of fund.

Section 104.450 - Board of trustees, membership of — appointed members and elected members, how chosen.

Section 104.460 - Board officer, selection, terms — elected members campaign disclosure procedure, penalty — executive director and staff, appointment, salaries, expenses — service of process to be served on director or director's designee.

Section 104.470 - Meeting of board — quorum — meetings not required for decisions of board, procedure, exception — expenses — failure to attend, result, exceptions — vacancies.

Section 104.480 - Records of board — financial report — office at Jefferson City — seal — audit of accounts, requirements.

Section 104.490 - Correction of errors in amount paid members — falsification of records, penalty — survivor or beneficiary charged with killing member, denial of benefits, resumption of payments if not convicted.

Section 104.500 - Powers and duties of board — conflict of interest of members or employees prohibited.

Section 104.510 - Actuary, selection — duties.

Section 104.515 - Insurance and disability benefits to be kept in separate accounts — state's contribution, amount, contribution to be made from highway funds for certain employees, when — employees and families, who are covered for medical insurance...

Section 104.516 - Conservation department, contributions for insurance for uniformed agents, when.

Section 104.517 - Life insurance benefits, employees covered — certain departments and highway patrol may elect coverage — amount — additional insurance by payroll deductions, maximum — retention of coverage on retirement, cost deducted from retireme...

Section 104.518 - Disability income benefits, employees covered — certain members of water patrol eligible.

Section 104.519 - Rules established for insurance and disability benefits — selection of insurance companies by bids — coverage of state employees under teacher retirement system eligible for insurance program — certain employees not eligible, when.

Section 104.520 - Legal advice, representation — attorney general to provide legal services, when.

Section 104.530 - Actions by and against system — process, how served — venue.

Section 104.540 - Law creates vested rights — certain contributions may be withheld from benefits and paid over.

Section 104.550 - Consulting firms assisting board, preference to be given Missouri based companies, when.

Section 104.552 - Department of health and senior services employee entitled to creditable prior service, when — application, time period.

Section 104.601 - Years of service to include unused accumulated sick leave, when — credited sick leave not counted for vesting purposes — applicable also to teachers' and school employees' retirement system.

Section 104.602 - Creditable service not previously credited to members of either system to be credited, when — duplicate credit prohibited — death of a member prior to exercise of transfer rights, rights of survivor.

Section 104.603 - Reciprocal transfer of creditable service, when.

Section 104.604 - Surviving spouse to receive benefits from only one member — right to elect.

Section 104.605 - Eligible rollover distribution and eligible retirement plan defined — compliance with IRS code required, when.

Section 104.606 - Purchase of creditable service, required before receipt of retirement annuity.

Section 104.608 - General assembly member may become consultant if denied credit in system due to membership in other state systems — compensation to be creditable service for all service in general assembly.

Section 104.610 - Special consultants, employment as, when — compensation, how, calculation of — severability provisions — former members as special consultants, when — certain special consultants may be eligible for survivor benefits.

Section 104.612 - Consultants, extra duty, compensation — benefit increases, limitations — survivors of judges, administrative law judges, and legal advisors to be consultants — limited survivor benefits extended to all members, one-time refund payme...

Section 104.615 - Minimum monthly benefits.

Section 104.620 - Contribution refund to members — effect on benefits — record retention — reversion to credit of fund, when — reversion of unclaimed benefits, when — refund received, when.

Section 104.621 - Affirmative action plan for hiring money managers, brokers and investment counselors, required — report to joint committee on public employee retirement.

Section 104.625 - Annuities and lump sum payments, when, determination of amount.

Section 104.800 - Transfers of creditable service to other retirement system — transfer to be made, when — effect of transfer — death of member prior to retirement and transfer to be computed under system with most advantageous benefits.

Section 104.801 - Health benefit coverage mandated by general assembly to be applicable to health benefit plans for state employees.

Section 104.805 - Employees transferred to department of transportation (MoDOT) not members of closed department of transportation and highway patrol employees' retirement system unless election made, procedure.

Section 104.806 - Certain employees transferred to MoDOT, not to become members of MoDOT retirement system unless elect to, procedure.

Section 104.810 - Water patrol employees, membership options.

Section 104.1003 - Definitions.

Section 104.1006 - Year 2000 plan, citation, applicability of other provisions.

Section 104.1009 - Membership in year 2000 plan.

Section 104.1012 - Plans to be managed by appropriate boards.

Section 104.1015 - Election into year 2000 plan, effect of — comparison of plans provided — calculation of annuity.

Section 104.1018 - Vesting of benefits, when — reemployment of member, effect of.

Section 104.1021 - Credited service determined by board — calculation.

Section 104.1024 - Retirement, application — annuity payments, how paid, amount — election to receive annuity or lump sum payment for certain employees, determination of amount.

Section 104.1027 - Options for election of annuity reduction — spouse's benefits — dissolution of marriage, cancellation of election, when.

Section 104.1030 - Death prior to annuity starting date, effect of — surviving spouse's benefits — children's benefits — applicability to members of general assembly and statewide officials.

Section 104.1033 - Early retirement annuity, when.

Section 104.1036 - Deferred annuity, when — annuity starting date election — death of member, effect on annuity.

Section 104.1039 - Reemployment of a retiree, effect on annuity — cost-of-living adjustments.

Section 104.1042 - Long-term disability, effect on retiree's annuity.

Section 104.1045 - Cost-of-living adjustment, amount.

Section 104.1048 - Waiver of monthly payment or COLA.

Section 104.1051 - Annuity deemed marital property — division of benefits.

Section 104.1054 - Benefits are obligations of the state — benefits not subject to execution, garnishment, attachment, writ of sequestration — benefits unassignable — reversion of benefits, when — refund received, when.

Section 104.1057 - Year 2000 plan, a qualified plan according to federal law.

Section 104.1060 - Erroneous amount paid, correction — penalty for falsification — disqualification from receipt of payments, when.

Section 104.1063 - Rulemaking authority.

Section 104.1066 - Actuarial evaluations, methods used — certification of contribution rate, when.

Section 104.1069 - Trust established, investment of funds.

Section 104.1072 - Life insurance benefits — medical insurance for certain retirees.

Section 104.1075 - Disability income benefits.

Section 104.1078 - Separate accounts established for benefits — contributions by the state — board to determine premiums.

Section 104.1081 - Life insurance and disability benefit programs established — board rules.

Section 104.1084 - Retirement benefits, general assembly members — COLA permitted, when — ineligibility for benefits.

Section 104.1087 - Credited service with multiple plans, payable annuity amount.

Section 104.1089 - Deferred annuity, when — forfeiture of creditable service and long-term disability benefits.

Section 104.1090 - Additional credited service, when.

Section 104.1091 - New employees, normal retirement eligibility — vesting requirements — temporary annuity, when — early retirement annuity, when — minimum credited service requirements — contribution amount — options — conditions for retirement afte...

Section 104.1092 - Deferred annuity, one-time election, when — forfeiture of creditable service — ineligibility for long-term disability benefits.

Section 104.1093 - Designation of an agent — benefit recipient defined — revocation of agent's authority.

Section 104.1200 - Definitions.

Section 104.1205 - Duties of board.

Section 104.1210 - No credited service for outside employee or member, when — information provided by institutions and administrators, when.

Section 104.1215 - Outside employee's election for membership, when.