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Board Rules - Chapter 4 Retirement
Judicial and Administrative Law Judge Plan
4-1 Military Service
4-2 Notification by the State Agency of Unpaid Leave
4-3 Notification by the State Agency of Termination of
Active Employment
4-4 Verification of Service
4-5 Cost of Living Allowance
4-6 Electronic Funds Transfer
4-1 Military Service
(1) A judge or administrative law judge shall not receive credit respectively
under sections 476.524 or 287.856, RSMo, for active service unless such
service is shown on Form DD 214 or other comparable form.
(2) No military service will be credited until final payment has been
received.
4-2 Notification by the State
Agency of Unpaid Leave
The employing department shall give written notice on a form provided
by the retirement system when the judge or administrative law judge
goes on an unpaid leave due to illness and when the judge or administrative
law judge returns to work, or at the end of twelve (12) months absence,
whichever is sooner. Absence because of pregnancy shall be considered
absence for sickness or injury.
4-3 Notification by the State
Agency of Termination of Active Employment
The employing department shall give written notice on a form provided
by MOSERS when a judge or administrative law judge leaves state employment,
which notice shall include a statement of the date of the last payroll
period for which the judge will be paid.
4-4 Verification of Service
Service eligible to be purchased under sections 104.344 and 105.691,
RSMo, must meet the following requirements:
- (A) A governmental entity created under state law must have been
the employer and paid the wages or salary for the position in which
service was earned.
- (B) The position in which service was earned must have required
at least one thousand hours of service per year.
- (C) Service must not have been based on employment for a nonprofit
organization or an independent contractor hired by the governmental
entity.
- (D) Service must be verified in accordance with sections (1) and
(2) of rule 2-5.
4-5 Cost of Living Allowance
Pursuant to sections 476.601 and 287.820, RSMo, the annual increase
in benefits and/or compensation for retired judge, administrative law
judges, beneficiaries, survivors, and consultants shall be calculated
based upon the average of the monthly values of the consumer price index
for all urban consumers (CPI-U) for a calendar year and the increase
shall be calculated to the nearest one-thousandth (1/1000) of a percent.
4-6 Electronic Funds Transfer
All retirement and survivor benefits or other periodic payments paid
by the system shall be paid to the recipients of such payments by electronic
funds transfer, unless the benefit recipient requests in writing not
to use electronic funds transfer. This rule shall be effective July
1, 2000.
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