§ 11-50-105.1 — Executive Director - Employees - Acceptance of gifts

Oklahoma § 11-50-105.1

• Jurisdiction: Oklahoma
• Title 11: Cities And Towns

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or gratuities - Actuary - Legal services. A. The State Board shall appoint an Executive Director. Subject to the policy direction of the State Board, the Executive Director shall be the managing and administrative officer of the System and as such shall have charge of the office, records, and supervision and direction of the employees of the System. B. The Executive Director shall recommend to the State Board the administrative organization, the number and qualifications of employees necessary to carry out the intent of this article, and the policy direction of the State Board. Upon approval of the organizational plan by the State Board, the Executive Director may employ such persons as are deemed necessary to administer this article. C. The members of the State Board, the Executive Director and the employees of the System shall not accept gifts or gratuities from an individual organization with a value in excess of the amount per year permitted by the Ethics Commission for all state officials and employees. The provisions of this section shall not be construed to prevent the members of the State Board, the Executive Director or the employees of the System from attending educational seminars, conferences, meetings or similar functions which are paid for, directly or indirectly, by more than one organization. D. The State Board may select and retain a qualified actuary who shall serve at its pleasure as its technical advisor or consultant on matters regarding the operation of the System. The actuary may at the direction of the State Board: 1. Make an annual valuation of the liabilities and reserves of the System, and a determination of the contributions required by the System to discharge its liabilities and administrative costs under this article, and recommend to the State Board rates of employer contributions required to establish and maintain the System on an adequate reserve basis; 2. As deemed necessary by the State Board, make a general investigation of the actuarial experience under the System, including mortality, retirement, employment turnover, and interest, and recommend actuarial tables for use in valuations and in calculating actuarial equivalent values based on such investigation; and 3. Perform such other duties as may be assigned by the State Board. E. The State Board may retain an attorney licensed to practice law in this state. The attorney shall serve at the pleasure of the State Board for such compensation as set by the State Board. The Attorney General shall furnish such legal services as may be requested by the State Board.

Legislative History

Added by Laws 1980, c. 356, § 6, eff. Jan. 1, 1981. Amended by Laws 1988, c. 321, § 11, operative July 1, 1988; Laws 2000, c. 287, § 4, eff. July 1, 2000; Laws 2004, c. 551, § 2, emerg. eff. June 9, 2004.