RCW 41.50.050
Powers, duties, and functions of director.
The director shall:
(1) Have the authority to organize the department into not more than four divisions, each headed by an assistant director;
(2) Have free access to all files and records of various funds assigned to the department and inspect and audit the files and records as deemed necessary;
(3) Employ personnel to carry out the general administration of the department;
(4) Submit an annual written report of the activities of the department to the governor and the chairs of the appropriate legislative committees with one copy to the staff of each of the committees, including recommendations for statutory changes the director believes to be desirable;
(5) Adopt such rules and regulations as are necessary to carry out the powers, duties, and functions of the department pursuant to the provisions of chapter 34.05 RCW.
[ 1995 c 239 § 317; 1993 c 61 § 1; 1987 c 505 § 24; 1981 c 3 § 33; 1977 ex.s. c 251 § 1; 1975-'76 2nd ex.s. c 105 § 7.]
NOTES:
Intent—Purpose—1995 c 239: See note following RCW 41.32.831.
Effective date—Part and subchapter headings not law—1995 c 239: See notes following RCW 41.32.005.
Effective dates—Severability—1981 c 3: See notes following RCW 43.33A.010.
Benefits not contractual right until date specified: RCW 41.34.100.
Structure Revised Code of Washington
Title 41 - Public Employment, Civil Service, and Pensions
Chapter 41.50 - Department of Retirement Systems.
41.50.005 - Policy and intent.
41.50.020 - Department of retirement systems—Created—Director.
41.50.033 - Crediting interest to retirement system accounts.
41.50.040 - Manner of selection and terms of transferred board members not affected.
41.50.050 - Powers, duties, and functions of director.
41.50.060 - Delegation of powers, duties, and functions—Director's responsibilities.
41.50.065 - Accumulated service credit—Annual notification to members.
41.50.075 - Funds established.
41.50.077 - State treasurer is custodian of funds.
41.50.080 - Investment of funds of various systems.
41.50.085 - Investments in accordance with established standards.
41.50.088 - Duties of director—Retirement investments.
41.50.112 - Report of member data—Department-designed format.
41.50.120 - Payment of moneys due department by employers—Interest.
41.50.125 - Interest on contributions—Department may charge.
41.50.130 - Correction of retirement systems' records—Adjustment in payment of benefits—Limitations.
41.50.131 - Correction of errors in reporting compensation earnable.
41.50.132 - Correction of erroneous deduction or pickup of contributions.
41.50.135 - Collection of overpayments—Determination of liability—Administrative process created.
41.50.136 - Collection of overpayments—Issuance of warrant—Lien.
41.50.137 - Collection of overpayments—Department may issue subpoenas.
41.50.138 - Collection of overpayments—Waiver of overpayment.
41.50.139 - Retirement status reports—Overpayments—Employer obligations.
41.50.145 - Plan 3—Loss of investment return due to error—Liability.
41.50.152 - Payment of excess compensation—Public notice requirements.
41.50.155 - Erroneous withdrawals of contributions—Restoration.
41.50.160 - Restoration of withdrawn contributions.
41.50.165 - Establishing, restoring service credit—Conditions.
41.50.170 - Notification of restoration rights.
41.50.175 - Adoption of rules.
41.50.180 - Inactive accounts—Identification, closing, and refund.
41.50.200 - Subdivision of retirement system funds.
41.50.205 - Records—Teachers' retirement system annual report.
41.50.215 - Teachers' retirement system funds—Annual interest to be credited.
41.50.220 - Trustees, employees not to guarantee loans.
41.50.230 - Employer reports to department.
41.50.235 - Teachers' retirement system salary deductions.
41.50.240 - Duties of payroll officer.
41.50.255 - Payment of legal and medical expenses of retirement systems.
41.50.260 - Public employees' retirement system funds created.
41.50.270 - Transmittal of total of public employees' retirement system members' deductions.
41.50.290 - Shared work programs—Effect of employer's participation.
41.50.500 - Mandatory assignment of retirement benefits—Definitions.
41.50.510 - Mandatory assignment of retirement benefits—Remedies—Applicability.
41.50.520 - Mandatory assignment of retirement benefits—Other remedies not limited.
41.50.540 - Mandatory assignment of retirement benefits—Notice to obligor.
41.50.560 - Mandatory assignment of retirement benefits—Petition for order.
41.50.570 - Mandatory assignment of retirement benefits—Issuance of order.
41.50.580 - Mandatory assignment of retirement benefits—Order—Contents.
41.50.590 - Mandatory assignment of retirement benefits—Order—Form.
41.50.600 - Mandatory assignment of retirement benefits—Duties of department.
41.50.610 - Mandatory assignment of retirement benefits—Order—Answer—Form.
41.50.620 - Mandatory assignment of retirement benefits—Order—Service.
41.50.640 - Mandatory assignment of retirement benefits—Award of costs to prevailing party.
41.50.650 - Payments pursuant to court orders entered under prior law.
41.50.660 - Mandatory assignment of retirement benefits—Rules.
41.50.670 - Property division obligations—Direct payments pursuant to court order.
41.50.680 - Property division obligations—Processing fee.
41.50.720 - Payment of benefits—Restraining orders.
41.50.730 - Retirement or termination agreement payments—Effect on pension benefits calculation.
41.50.740 - Retirement or termination agreement payments—Opportunity to change payment options.
41.50.750 - Retirement or termination agreement payments—Overpayments not required to be repaid.
41.50.760 - Cost-of-living adjustments—Alternative calculation—Election.
41.50.770 - Deferred compensation plans.
41.50.790 - Survivor benefits—Dissolution orders.
41.50.800 - Apportionment of budgeted funds of affected agencies.
41.50.801 - Continuation of rules, pending business, contracts, investments, etc.
41.50.802 - Transfer of reports, documents, etc., property, funds, assets, appropriations, etc.
41.50.810 - Blind mailings to retirees—Restrictions.
41.50.901 - Effective date—1987 c 326.
41.50.902 - Construction—Chapter applicable to state registered domestic partnerships—2009 c 521.