North Carolina General Statutes 127A-40.1. North Carolina National Guard Pension Fund
Terms Used In North Carolina General Statutes 127A-40.1
- state: when applied to the different parts of the United States, shall be construed to extend to and include the District of Columbia and the several territories, so called; and the words "United States" shall be construed to include the said district and territories and all dependencies. See North Carolina General Statutes 12-3
(a) As used in this section, the term “Board of Trustees” means the Board of Trustees of the Teachers’ and State Employees’ Retirement System.
(b) The North Carolina National Guard Pension Fund shall include general fund appropriations made to the Department of State Treasurer and held with the Pension Accumulation Fund of the Teachers’ and State Employees’ Retirement System.
(c) The Board of Trustees shall have performed an annual actuarial valuation of the Fund and shall have the financial responsibility for maintaining the Fund on a generally accepted actuarial basis.
(d) An actuarially determined employer contribution shall be calculated annually by the actuary using assumptions and a cost method approved by the Actuarial Standards Board of the American Academy of Actuaries and selected by the Board of Trustees.
(e) Notwithstanding Chapter 150B of the N.C. Gen. Stat., the Board of Trustees may adopt a contribution policy that would recommend a contribution not less than the actuarially determined employer contribution.
(f) The recommended employer contribution rate by the Board of Trustees each year shall not be less than the actuarially determined employer contribution.
(g) The Department of Public Safety shall provide the Department of State Treasurer with any assistance required by the State Treasurer in carrying out the financial responsibilities of the State Treasurer or the Board of Trustees. (2020-48, s. 1.7(b).)