§ 28-46-8. Employee claims.
The director shall maintain a separate record of each employee of an employer taxed under this chapter who had completed fifteen (15) years of covered service under the pension plan of the employer and whose employment was terminated because of the employer’s ceasing to operate a place of employment within this state and whose nonvested pension benefits were forfeited by that termination of employment and were not compromised or settled. Each employee shall be entitled to make a claim, in the form and manner prescribed by the director, for an immediate payment of the current value of his or her nonvested pension benefits or a deferred pension benefit, and to receive that payment or benefit in accordance with the rules and regulations promulgated by the director.
History of Section.P.L. 1974, ch. 295, § 1.
Structure Rhode Island General Laws
Title 28 - Labor and Labor Relations
Chapter 28-46 - Private Nonvested Pension Benefits
Section 28-46-1. - Short title.
Section 28-46-2. - Definitions.
Section 28-46-3. - Employer tax.
Section 28-46-4. - Employer’s notice of intent to cease operations.
Section 28-46-5. - Investigation by director.
Section 28-46-6. - Compromising nonvested pension benefits.
Section 28-46-7. - Tax liability and lien.
Section 28-46-8. - Employee claims.
Section 28-46-9. - Termination of employees.
Section 28-46-10. - Rules and regulations of director.
Section 28-46-11. - Rules and regulations of the tax administrator.