Texas Statutes
Article 6243g-4. Police Officers Pension System in Certain Municipalities
Section 5. Officers; Meetings; Employees

Sec. 5. OFFICERS; MEETINGS; EMPLOYEES. (a) The board annually shall elect from its active and retired membership a chairman. The board also annually shall elect from its membership a vice chairman and a secretary.
(b) The board may hire one or more employees whose positions and salaries shall be set by the board and who, acting under the direction of the board, shall keep all of the records of and perform all of the clerical services for the pension system.
(b-1) The board may hire an executive director. The executive director, acting under the direction of the board, shall handle the operations of the plan and shall perform other duties as the board may assign. The executive director shall also serve as the plan administrator for purposes of complying with Subchapter A, Chapter 804, Government Code.
(c) The board may employ professional investment managers and advisors to manage, or advise the board regarding the management and investment of, the fund. These professional services may include investment counseling, evaluation of fund performance, investment research, and other comparable services.
(d) The board may employ one or more actuaries, legal counsel, accountants, or other professionals and pay the compensation for these services from the fund.
(e) The board shall hold regular monthly meetings at the time and place it designates by resolution. The chairman, secretary, or any four board members may call a special meeting of the board.
(f) Each board member is entitled to one vote.
(g) Notice shall be given to all board members, unless waived in writing, of any proposed meeting, by any method reasonably calculated to provide adequate notice of the meeting. The notice may be delivered by mail, in-hand personal delivery, or facsimile or other electronically transmitted notice with recordation of receipt by the receiving board member. If all board members attend a meeting, however, failure to give notice as required by this subsection is excused.
(h) The board shall keep accurate minutes of its meetings and records of its proceedings.

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Title 109 - Pensions

Article 6243g-4. Police Officers Pension System in Certain Municipalities

Section 1. Purpose

Section 1A. Interpretation of Article

Section 2. Definitions

Section 2A. Fiscal Year

Section 2B. Alternative Retirement Plans

Section 2C. Requirements for Certain Cash Balance Retirement Plans

Section 2D. Conflict of Law

Section 3. Pension Board

Section 4. Board Member Leave and Compensation

Section 5. Officers; Meetings; Employees

Section 5A. Qualifications of City Actuary

Section 5B. Liability of Certain Persons

Section 6. General Powers and Duties

Section 7. Removal of Board Member

Section 8. Contributions by Members

Section 9. Contributions by the City

Section 9A. Risk Sharing Valuation Studies

Section 9B. Initial Risk Sharing Valuation Studies; Corridor Midpoint

Section 9C. Actuarial Experience Studies

Section 9D. City Contribution Rate When Estimated City Contribution Rate Lower Than Corridor Midpoint; Authorization for Certain Adjustments

Section 9E. City Contribution Rate When Estimated City Contribution Rate Equal to or Greater Than Corridor Midpoint; Authorization for Certain Adjustments

Section 9F. Unilateral Decisions and Actions Prohibited

Section 9G. State Pension Review Board; Report

Section 10. Investment of Surplus

Section 10A. Report on Investments by Independent Investment Consultant

Section 11. Service Credit

Section 12. Retirement; Amount of Pension; Annual Adjustments

Section 13. Resumption of Service as Department Head After Retirement

Section 14. Deferred Retirement Option Plan

Section 15. Disability Benefits

Section 16. Rights of Survivors

Section 16A. Beneficiary Designation for Drop

Section 17. Termination of Employment; Refunds; Reemployment

Section 18. Employment by Another Department

Section 19. Persons Rejoining or Transferred by City; Service Credit; Double Benefits; Return to Service

Section 20. Donations

Section 21. Determination of Benefits; Provision of Information

Section 22. Legal Advice

Section 24. Actions for Funds Misapplied

Section 25. Federal Tax Qualification of Fund

Section 26. Excess Benefit Plan

Section 27. Certain Written Agreements Between Pension System and City Authorized

Section 28. Nonreduction, Nonalienation, and Nonassignment of Benefits

Section 29. Confidentiality of Information About Members or Beneficiaries

Section 30. Forfeiture of Benefits