Idaho Code 59-1391 – Definitions
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As used in sections 59-1391 through and including 59-1399, Idaho Code, each of the terms defined shall have the meaning given in this section or in section 59-1302, Idaho Code, unless a different meaning is clearly required by the context.
(a) "Board" means the retirement board of the employee system.
Terms Used In Idaho Code 59-1391
- board: means the board provided for in sections 59-1304 and 59-1305, Idaho Code, to administer the retirement system. See Idaho Code 59-1302
- Employee: means :
Idaho Code 59-1302Fund: means the public employee retirement fund established by this chapter. See Idaho Code 59-1302 person: includes a corporation as well as a natural person;
Idaho Code 73-114Retirement: means the acceptance of a retirement allowance under this chapter upon termination of employment and, unless otherwise provided by law, requires a termination of employment from an employer participating in PERSI, the judges retirement fund, the firefighters retirement fund or the optional retirement plan. See Idaho Code 59-1302 State: means the state of Idaho. See Idaho Code 59-1302 system: means the public employee retirement system of Idaho. See Idaho Code 59-1302
(b) "Firefighter member" means a person or beneficiary who, prior to October 1, 1980, was receiving benefits or establishing the right to receive benefits from the firefighters’ retirement fund.
(c) "Firefighters’ retirement fund" means the retirement system created by and existing pursuant to chapter 14, title 72, Idaho Code.
(d) "Employee system" means the retirement system created and existing pursuant to chapter 13, title 59, Idaho Code.
(e) "Employer" means a city or fire district that employs paid firefighters who are participating in the firefighters’ retirement fund on October 1, 1980.
(f) "Paid firefighter" means any individual, male or female, excluding office secretaries on the payroll of any city or fire district in the state of Idaho who devotes his or her principal time of employment to the care, operation, maintenance or the requirements of a regularly constituted fire department of such city or fire district in the state of Idaho.