US Lawyer Database

For Lawyer-Seekers

YOU DESERVE THE BEST LAWYER

§5-7-1. 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 declared to be the policy […]

§5-7-10. Acts Repealed

All acts or parts of acts which are inconsistent with the provisions of this article are hereby repealed.

§5-7-2. Definitions

For the purposes of this article: (a) The term "wages" means all remuneration for employment as defined herein, including the cash value of all remuneration paid in any medium other than cash, except that the term may not include that part of the remuneration which, even if it were paid for "employment" within the meaning […]

§5-7-3. Federal-State Agreement; Interstate Agreements

(a) The state agency, with the approval of the Governor, is hereby authorized upon enactment of applicable federal law, to enter on behalf of the state into an agreement with the federal agency, consistent with the terms and provisions of this article, for the purpose of extending the benefits of the federal old-age and survivors […]

§5-7-4. Contributions by State Employees

(a) Every employee of the state whose services are covered by an agreement entered into under section three shall be required to pay for the period of such coverage, into the contribution fund established by section six, contributions, with respect to wages, as defined in section two of this article, equal to the amount of […]

§5-7-5. Plans for Coverage of Employees of Political Subdivisions and of State and Local Instrumentalities; Payments by Subdivisions or Instrumentalities; Contributions by Such Employees

(a) Each political subdivision of the state and each instrumentality of the state or of a political subdivision 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 federal law, to employees of any such political […]

§5-7-6. Contribution Fund; Appropriations Thereto

(a) There is hereby established a special fund to be known as the contribution fund. The fund shall consist of and there shall be deposited in the fund: (1) All contributions, interest and penalties collected under sections four and five of this article; (2) all moneys appropriated to the fund under this article; (3) all […]

§5-7-7. 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.

§5-7-8. 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 of each regular session, covering […]

§5-7-9. Separability

If any provision of this article, or the application thereof to any person or circumstance is held invalid, the remainder of the article and the application of such provision to other persons or circumstances shall not be affected thereby.