49-23-202. Participation of employers -- Admission requirements.
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Effective 5/5/2021
49-23-202. Participation of employers -- Admission requirements.
(a)An employer is a participating employer and may not withdraw from participation in this system.
(b)A participating employer shall cover the participating employer's:
(i)public safety service employees in accordance with Section 49-15-202 ; and
(ii)firefighter service employees in accordance with Section 49-16-202 .
(a)An employer may, by resolution of the employer's governing body, apply for admission to this system.
(b)Upon approval of the resolution by the board, the employer is a participating employer in this system and is subject to this title.
(3)If a participating employer purchases service credit on behalf of a public safety service employee or a firefighter service employee for service rendered prior to the participating employer's admission to this system, the participating employer shall:
(a)purchase service credit in a nondiscriminatory manner on behalf of all current and former public safety service employees or firefighter service employees who were eligible for service credit at the time service was rendered; and
(b)comply with the provisions of Section 49-11-403 .
Amended by Chapter 193 , 2021 General Session