North Carolina General Statutes
Article 3 - Retirement System for Counties, Cities and Towns.
§ 128-38 - Reservation of power to change.

128-38. Reservation of power to change.
The General Assembly reserves the right at any time and from time to time, and if deemed necessary or appropriate by said General Assembly in order to coordinate with any changes in the benefit and other provisions of the Social Security Act made after January 1, 1955, to modify or amend in whole or in part any or all of the provisions of the North Carolina Local Governmental Employees' Retirement System. (1955, c. 1153, s. 9.)

Structure North Carolina General Statutes

North Carolina General Statutes

Chapter 128 - Offices and Public Officers

Article 3 - Retirement System for Counties, Cities and Towns.

§ 128-21 - Definitions.

§ 128-22 - Name and date of establishment.

§ 128-23 - Acceptance by cities, towns and counties.

§ 128-23.1 - Inactive employers.

§ 128-24 - Membership.

§ 128-26 - Allowance for service.

§ 128-26A - Reciprocity of creditable service with other State-administered retirement systems.

§ 128-27 - Benefits.

§ 128-28 - Administration and responsibility for operation of System.

§ 128-29 - Management of funds.

§ 128-30 - Method of financing.

§ 128-31 - Exemptions from execution; employing unit to offset amount owed by member or beneficiary.

§ 128-32 - Protection against fraud.

§ 128-32.1 - Failure to respond.

§ 128-33 - Certain laws not applicable to members.

§ 128-33.1 - Public records held by the Retirement System.

§ 128-34 - Transfer of members.

§ 128-35 - Obligations of pension accumulation fund.

§ 128-36 - Local laws unaffected; when benefits begin to accrue.

§ 128-37 - Membership of employees of district health departments or public health authorities.

§ 128-37.1 - Membership of employees of county social services department.

§ 128-37.2 - Continued membership for certain fire departments.

§ 128-38 - Reservation of power to change.

§ 128-38.1 - Termination or partial termination; discontinuance of contributions.

§ 128-38.2 - Internal Revenue Code compliance.

§ 128-38.3 - Deduction for payments allowed.

§ 128-38.4 - Forfeiture of retirement benefits for certain felonies committed while serving as elected government official.

§ 128-38.4A - Forfeiture of retirement benefits for certain felonies related to employment or holding office.

§ 128-38.4B - Prohibition on purchase of forfeited service.

§ 128-38.5 - Improper receipt of decedent's retirement allowance.

§ 128-38.6 - Employee protection and remedies against unlawful retaliation for furnishing information to the Retirement Systems Division.

§ 128-38.10 - Qualified Excess Benefit Arrangement.