ORS 238.515: Contributions.
Edition: 2025 EditionEffective: 2026-01-01Last verified: 2026-09-07
(1)(a) Each judge member shall contribute monthly to the Public Employees Retirement Fund seven percent of the monthly salary of the judge member. The contributions of a judge member and earnings on the contributions shall be credited to the member account of the judge member. (b) The state shall pick-up, assume or pay the full amount of contributions to the fund required of judge members. The full amount of required judge member contributions picked-up, assumed or paid by the state on behalf of judge members shall be considered salary only for the purpose of computing a judge member’s final average salary within the meaning of ORS 238.535 (2) and not for any other purpose. The full amount of required judge member contributions picked-up, assumed or paid by the state on behalf of judge members shall be added to the member account of the judge members and shall be considered judge member contributions for all other purposes of ORS 238.500 to 238.585. (2) The state shall make employer contributions to the fund in respect to judge members as provided in ORS 238.225. Notwithstanding ORS 238.227, for the purposes of actuarial computation and contributions of the state under ORS 238.225, judge members shall be considered a separate group of employees. [Formerly 237.217; 2001 c.945 §59; 2005 c.808 §25]
Administrative rules citing this section
- OAR 459-005-0005: Amendments to Retirement Law — implements
- OAR 459-005-0100: Definitions — Member’s Fiduciary — implements
- OAR 459-005-0110: Fiduciary Document Requirements — implements
- OAR 459-005-0130: Termination of Member’s Fiduciary — implements
- OAR 459-005-0140: Permissible Actions Under A Fiduciary Document — implements
- OAR 459-005-0150: Effective Date of Fiduciary Document Rules — implements
- OAR 459-005-0180: Incapacity of Members, Beneficiaries, and Alternate Payees — implements
- OAR 459-005-0210: Transmission of Information, Reports, and Documents — implements
- OAR 459-005-0215: Transmittal of Remittances or Payments — implements
- OAR 459-005-0530: Limitation for Employers with Multiple Retirement Plans — for Contributions and Distributions Before January 1, 2000 — implements
- OAR 459-005-0535: Annual Benefit Limitation — implements
- OAR 459-005-0540: Permissive Service Credit — implements
- OAR 459-005-0545: Annual Addition Limitation — implements
- OAR 459-005-0560: Required Minimum Distributions, Generally — implements
- OAR 459-005-0590: General Provisions and Applicability Date — Direct Rollovers — implements
- OAR 459-009-0200: Employer Remitting of Employee Contributions — implements
- OAR 459-010-0078: Volunteer Service — implements
- OAR 459-040-0001: Definitions — implements
- OAR 459-040-0010: General Administration — implements
This rule cites
- ORS 238.535 — resolved
- ORS 238.500 — resolved
- 238.585 — resolved
- ORS 238.225 — resolved
- ORS 238.227 — resolved
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Official source: https://www.oregonlegislature.gov/bills_laws/ors/ors238.html