Colorado § 31-31-708 Optional affiliation by county sheriff

Colorado Statutes

§ 31-31-708 — Optional affiliation by county sheriff

Colorado § 31-31-708

Title 31Government

Art.Fire - Police - New Hire Pension Plans

This text of Colorado § 31-31-708 (Optional affiliation by county sheriff) is published on Counsel Stack Legal Research, covering Colorado primary law. Counsel Stack provides free access to over 12 million legal documents including statutes, case law, regulations, and constitutions.

Bluebook

Colo. Rev. Stat. § 31-31-708 (2026).

Text

Any county that does not
cover, under the federal Social Security Act, as amended, salaried employees
whose duties are directly involved with the provision of law enforcement or fire
protection as certified by the county may elect coverage under the statewide
retirement plan established in article 31.5 of this title 31 and the statewide death
and disability plan established in part 8 of this article 31 by filing a resolution of
affiliation with the board. Election of coverage under the plan is irrevocable. Such
participation shall be as provided by rules adopted by the board. The board may
determine a continuing rate of contribution for all members who are active on the
effective date of coverage to fund benefits as may be necessary to ensure that the
affiliating employers' cover

Free access — add to your briefcase to read the full text and ask questions with AI

Any county that does not
cover, under the federal Social Security Act, as amended, salaried employees
whose duties are directly involved with the provision of law enforcement or fire
protection as certified by the county may elect coverage under the statewide
retirement plan established in article 31.5 of this title 31 and the statewide death
and disability plan established in part 8 of this article 31 by filing a resolution of
affiliation with the board. Election of coverage under the plan is irrevocable. Such
participation shall be as provided by rules adopted by the board. The board may
determine a continuing rate of contribution for all members who are active on the
effective date of coverage to fund benefits as may be necessary to ensure that the
affiliating employers' coverage shall not have an adverse financial impact on the
actuarial soundness of the plan.

Legislative History

Source: L. 2016: Entire section added, (HB 16-1038), ch. 65, p. 168, � 1, effective August 10. L. 2020: Entire section amended, (HB 20-1044), ch. 105, p. 411, � 9, effective September 14. L. 2022: Entire section amended, (HB 22-1034), ch. 61, p. 309, � 13, effective January 1, 2023.