§ 36-8-3. Responsibility for administration — Rules and regulations.
The general administration and the responsibility for the proper operation of the retirement system and for making effective the provisions of chapters 8 — 10 of this title are hereby vested in a retirement board. The retirement board shall, from time to time, establish rules and regulations for the administration and transaction of the business of the retirement system. Rules and regulations which have been or may be established pursuant to the provisions of this chapter shall be compiled, codified, and published so that they shall be generally available to the members of the system. The retirement board shall also perform such other functions as are required for the execution of chapters 8 — 10 of this title. The board shall also establish rules and regulations to govern the provisions of §§ 8-3-16, 8-3-17, 8-8-10.1, 8-8-10.2, 8-8.2-7, 8-8.2-8, 28-30-18.1, 28-30-18.2, 42-28-22.1, and 42-28-22.2.
History of Section.P.L. 1936, ch. 2334, § 3; G.L. 1938, ch. 18, § 3; G.L. 1956, § 36-8-3; P.L. 1976, ch. 289, § 1; P.L. 1987, ch. 330, § 1; P.L. 1988, ch. 129, art. 22, § 1; P.L. 1989, ch. 494, § 11.
Structure Rhode Island General Laws
Title 36 - Public Officers and Employees
Chapter 36-8 - Retirement System — Administration
Section 36-8-1. - Definition of terms.
Section 36-8-2. - Establishment of system.
Section 36-8-3. - Responsibility for administration — Rules and regulations.
Section 36-8-3.1. - Immunity of board members.
Section 36-8-4. - Composition of retirement board.
Section 36-8-4.1. - Fiduciary and continuing education requirements.
Section 36-8-5. - Vacancies on board.
Section 36-8-6. - Votes of board — Record of proceedings.
Section 36-8-7. - Reimbursement of board members.
Section 36-8-8. - Annual report and statement.
Section 36-8-8.2. - Special pension benefits.
Section 36-8-9. - Legal adviser — Treasurer — Executive officers and secretary.
Section 36-8-11. - Collection of actuarial and experience data.
Section 36-8-12. - Actuarial investigations authorized by board.
Section 36-8-13. - Periodic actuarial investigations and valuations — Adoption of tables and rates.
Section 36-8-14. - Annual valuation of assets and liabilities.
Section 36-8-15. - Custody and investment of funds.
Section 36-8-16. - Disposition of investment earnings.
Section 36-8-17. - Improper interest in investments of board.
Section 36-8-18. - Severability.
Section 36-8-19. - Annual audits.