135-19. Declaration of policy. In order to extend to employees of the State and its political subdivisions and of the instrumentalities of either, and to the dependents and survivors of such employees, the basic protection accorded to others by the Old Age and Survivors Insurance System embodied in the Social Security Act, it is hereby […]
135-20. Definitions. For the purposes of this Article: (1) The term "employee" includes an officer of the State, or one of its political subdivisions or instrumentalities. (2) The term "employment" means any service performed by an employee in the employ of the State, or any political subdivision thereof, for such employer, except a. Service which […]
135-21. Federal-State agreement; interstate instrumentalities. (a) The State agency, with the approval of the Governor, is hereby authorized to enter on behalf of the State into an agreement with the Secretary of Health, Education and Welfare, consistent with the terms and provisions of this Article, for the purpose of extending the benefits of the Federal […]
135-22. Contributions by State employees. (a) Every employee of the State whose services are covered by an agreement entered into under G.S. 135-21 shall be required to pay for the period of such coverage, into the contribution fund established by G.S. 135-24, contributions, with respect to wages (as defined in G.S. 135-20), equal to the […]
135-23. Plans for coverage of employees of political subdivisions. (a) Each political subdivision of the State is hereby authorized to submit for approval by the State agency a plan for extending the benefits of Title II of the Social Security Act, in conformity with applicable provisions of such act, to employees of such political subdivisions. […]
135-24. Contribution fund. (a) There is hereby established a special fund to be known as the contribution fund. Such fund shall consist of and there shall be deposited in such fund: (1) All contributions, interest, and penalties collected under G.S. 135-22 and 135-23; (2) All moneys appropriated thereto under this Article; (3) Any property or […]
135-25. Rules and regulations. The State agency shall make and publish such rules and regulations, not inconsistent with the provisions of this Article, as it finds necessary or appropriate to the efficient administration of the functions with which it is charged under this Article. (1951, c. 562, s. 3.)
135-26. Studies and reports. The State agency shall make studies concerning the problem of old age and survivors insurance protection for employees of the State and local governments and their instrumentalities and concerning the operation of agreements made and plans approved under this Article and shall submit a report to the legislature at the beginning […]
135-27. Transfers from State to certain association service. (a) Any member whose service as a teacher or State employee is terminated because of acceptance of a position prior to July 1, 1983, with the North Carolina Education Association, the North Carolina State Employees’ Association, North Carolina State Firefighters’ Association, the North Carolina State Highway Employees […]
135-28. Transfer of members to employment covered by the North Carolina Local Governmental Employees’ Retirement System. (a) Any member whose services as a teacher or State employee are terminated for any reason other than retirement or death, who, while his account remains active, becomes employed by an employer participating in the North Carolina Local Governmental […]
135-28.1. Transfer of members to employment covered by the Uniform Judicial Retirement System. (a) Any member whose service as a teacher or State employee is terminated other than by retirement or death and, who, while still a member of this Retirement System, becomes a judge participating in the Uniform Judicial Retirement System, may elect to […]
135-29. Referenda and certification. (a) With respect to employees of the State and any other individuals covered by Article 1 of Chapter 135 of the General Statutes, Volume 17, as amended and as may be hereafter amended, the Governor is empowered to authorize a referendum, and with respect to the employees of any political subdivision […]
135-30. State employees members of Law-Enforcement Officers’ Benefit and Retirement Fund. The federal-state agreement provided in G.S. 135-21 shall be revised and extended to provide that, effective on, or retroactively as of, such date as may be fixed by the Board of Commissioners of the Law-Enforcement Officers’ Benefit and Retirement Fund, all or some of […]
135-31. Split referendums. The provisions of this Article shall be construed as authorization for the State or political subdivisions or instrumentalities of government which have not heretofore secured social security coverage, and which are otherwise authorized to secure such coverage, to hold any type of referendum with respect thereto which federal law now or hereafter […]