9-3-446. Disclosure to participants and beneficiaries.
(a) An administrator shall furnish to each participant and to each beneficiary who is receiving benefits under a retirement program:
(i) A copy of the most recent summary plan description, along with any summary descriptions of modifications or changes described in W.S. 9-3-445(a)(ii), within three (3) months after a person becomes a participant or, in the case of a beneficiary, within three (3) months after a person first receives benefits, or, if later, within four (4) months after the retirement program becomes subject to this act;
(ii) The summary description of any modifications or changes described in W.S. 9-3-445(a)(ii), within seven (7) months after the end of the fiscal year in which a modification or change has been made;
(iii) A copy of an updated summary plan description that integrates all modifications and changes at intervals not exceeding five (5) years; and
(iv) The annual report within seven (7) months after the end of each fiscal year.
(b) An administrator shall provide to a participant or beneficiary a statement containing information that would permit the participant or beneficiary to estimate projected benefits reasonably, to the extent the information is regularly maintained by the retirement system. The information shall be provided with the annual report or upon written request of the participant or beneficiary. The information need not be provided to a participant or beneficiary who is currently receiving benefits.
(c) A participant who is not currently receiving benefits is entitled without charge to one (1) statement under subsection (b) of this section during any fiscal year. The administrator may charge a reasonable fee to cover the cost of providing other statements. The administrator shall provide the statements within thirty (30) days after the participant or beneficiary's request or, if a fee is charged, within thirty (30) days after receiving payment.
Structure Wyoming Statutes
Title 9 - Administration of the Government
Chapter 3 - Compensation and Benefits
Section 9-3-401 - Short Title.
Section 9-3-402 - Definitions.
Section 9-3-403 - Wyoming Retirement System; Establishment; Purpose; Powers as Body Corporate.
Section 9-3-405 - Retirement Board Duties and Powers.
Section 9-3-411 - Retirement Board; Right to Hearing Before Board; Judicial Review.
Section 9-3-415 - When Retirement Permitted; Service Credit.
Section 9-3-418 - Amount of Service Retirement Benefit; Firefighter Members Excluded.
Section 9-3-419 - Retirement Benefit Adjustments.
Section 9-3-420 - Option as to Form of Benefit; Beneficiary Designations.
Section 9-3-427 - Other Retirement Plans Prohibited.
Section 9-3-428 - Construction of Article; Limitation of Liability of State; Termination of System.
Section 9-3-429 - False Statements and Records Prohibited; Right to Modify Article.
Section 9-3-433 - Short Title.
Section 9-3-434 - Definitions.
Section 9-3-436 - Establishment of Trust.
Section 9-3-437 - Powers of Trustee.
Section 9-3-438 - Delegation of Functions.
Section 9-3-439 - General Duties of Trustee and Fiduciary.
Section 9-3-440 - Duties of Trustee in Investing and Managing Assets of Retirement System.
Section 9-3-441 - Special Application of Duties.
Section 9-3-442 - Reviewing Compliance.
Section 9-3-443 - Liability of Trustee or Other Fiduciary.
Section 9-3-444 - Open Meetings and Records.
Section 9-3-445 - Disclosure to Public.
Section 9-3-446 - Disclosure to Participants and Beneficiaries.
Section 9-3-447 - Reports to Agency.
Section 9-3-448 - Summary Plan Description.
Section 9-3-449 - Annual Disclosure of Financial and Actuarial Status.
Section 9-3-450 - Annual Report.
Section 9-3-451 - Enforcement.
Section 9-3-452 - Alienation of Benefits.
Section 9-3-454 - Required Determinations for Recommended Benefit Increases.