9-16-27. Retirement board to administer pension fund--Rules for operation of fund.
The authority and responsibility for the administration, management, and operation of the pension fund shall be vested in and under the control of a retirement board, which shall consist of two city officials to be selected by the governing body of the first or second class municipality; two members of the fire department to be elected by the members of the fire department, and a citizen, who is neither a city official nor a member of the fire department, to be selected by these four members. The retirement board shall adopt such rules, not inconsistent with this chapter and the pension fund ordinance, as are required in the proper operation of the pension fund.
Source: SL 1927, ch 172, §3; SDC 1939, §45.1207; SL 1955, ch 202, §2; SDC Supp 1960, §45.1207 (2); SL 1992, ch 60, §2.
Structure South Dakota Codified Laws
Title 9 - Municipal Government
Chapter 16 - City Retirement Systems And Pensions
Section 9-16-2 - Conversion of pension law to retirement system without voters' authorization.
Section 9-16-3 - Ordinance establishing retirement system--Provisions to be included.
Section 9-16-3.1 - Board of Trustees.
Section 9-16-3.2 - Change of employee contributions or benefits--Requirements.
Section 9-16-3.3 - Pension allowed firefighters for impairment caused by cancer.
Section 9-16-4 - Inclusion of firemen in retirement system.
Section 9-16-4.2 - Deferred compensation program for volunteer advanced life support personnel.
Section 9-16-5.1 - Contributions to system--Amount required.
Section 9-16-5.2 - Change of benefits--Restrictions.
Section 9-16-5.3 - Annual report--Contents--Publication--Filing.
Section 9-16-5.4 - Audit of financial statements.
Section 9-16-5.5 - Administrator--Qualifications--Employees--Bond.
Section 9-16-5.6 - Summary system description--Availability--Contents.
Section 9-16-5.7 - Description furnished to member--Charge.
Section 9-16-5.8 - Information furnished to members annually.
Section 9-16-5.9 - Records of employer.
Section 9-16-5.10 - Fiduciary of system--Duties--Definition.
Section 9-16-5.11 - Time for compliance--Remedy for noncompliance.
Section 9-16-9 - Gifts, devises, and bequests for fund.
Section 9-16-10 - Investment of moneys of retirement system.
Section 9-16-11 - Previously granted pensions as obligation of retirement system.
Section 9-16-20 - First and second class municipalities authorized to pension firemen.
Section 9-16-23 - Sources of municipal pension fund.
Section 9-16-25 - Firemen's contributions to pension fund--Deduction from salary.
Section 9-16-26 - Refund of members' contributions on termination of employment prior to retirement.
Section 9-16-27 - Retirement board to administer pension fund--Rules for operation of fund.
Section 9-16-28 - City treasurer as custodian of fund--Liability of surety on bond.
Section 9-16-45 - Circulatory or respiratory disease presumed occupational in firemen.
Section 9-16-46.1 - Postretirement redetermination of pensions--Restrictions.
Section 9-16-47 - Benefits and contributions exempt from assignment and process.
Section 9-16-48 - Validation of pensions and benefits previously paid.