Texas Government Code 825.313 – Transfers From Interest Account
(a) Annually, the retirement system shall transfer from the interest account to the state contribution account amounts accumulated under § 825.311(2).
(b) On August 31 of each year, the retirement system shall make the following transfers from the interest account:
(1) to the retired reserve account, an amount equal to 4-3/4 percent of the average balance of the retired reserve account for that fiscal year or, if the transfer is authorized by resolution of the board, an amount computed at a greater rate if the actuary recommends the greater rate to adequately fund the retired reserve account; and
(2) to the state contribution account, the amount remaining in the interest account after the other transfers required or authorized by this section are made.
Terms Used In Texas Government Code 825.313
- Fiduciary: A trustee, executor, or administrator.
- Fiscal year: The fiscal year is the accounting period for the government. For the federal government, this begins on October 1 and ends on September 30. The fiscal year is designated by the calendar year in which it ends; for example, fiscal year 2006 begins on October 1, 2005 and ends on September 30, 2006.
- Year: means 12 consecutive months. See Texas Government Code 311.005
(c) On August 31 of each year, the retirement system shall transfer from the interest account to the member savings account an amount computed under § 825.307(b) unless membership is terminated in that fiscal year. If membership is terminated during the fiscal year, the retirement system shall transfer from the interest account to the member savings account an amount computed under § 825.307(c).
(d) The board of trustees, by resolution recorded in its minutes, may transfer from the interest account to the expense account an amount necessary to cover the expenses of the retirement system for the fiscal year that are required to perform the fiduciary duties of the board.