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Utah Code § 67-19d-201.5: Elected Official Post-Retirement Benefits Trust Fund -- Creation -- Oversight -- Dissolution.

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Where this section sits in the code
  1. Title 67 State Officers and Employees
  2. Chapter 67-19d State Post-Retirement Benefits Trust Fund Act
  3. Part 67-19d-2 Creation and Governance of the Post-Retirement Benefits Trust Fund

(1) There is created the "Elected Official Post-Retirement Benefits Trust Fund."

(2) The Elected Official Post-Retirement Benefits Trust Fund consists of:

(a) appropriations made to the fund by the Legislature for the purpose of funding the post-retirement benefits in Section 49-20-404;

(b) revenues received by the state treasurer from the investment of the Elected Official Post-Retirement Benefits Trust Fund; and

(c) other revenues received from other sources.

(3) The Division of Finance shall account for the receipt and expenditures of money in the Elected Official Post-Retirement Benefits Trust Fund.

(4)

(a) Except as provided in Subsection (4)(c), the state treasurer shall invest the Elected Official Post-Retirement Benefits Trust Fund money by following the same procedures and requirements for the investment of the State Post-Retirement Benefits Trust Fund in Part 3, Trust Fund Investments.

(b)

(i) The Elected Official Post-Retirement Benefits Trust Fund shall earn interest.

(ii) The state treasurer shall deposit all interest or other income earned from investment of the Elected Official Post-Retirement Benefits Trust Fund back into the Elected Official Post-Retirement Benefits Trust Fund.

(c) The Elected Official Post-Retirement Benefits Trust Fund is exempt from Title 51, Chapter 7, State Money Management Act.

(5) The board of trustees created in Section 67-19d-202 may expend money from the Elected Official Post-Retirement Benefits Trust Fund for:

(a) the employer portion of the cost of the program established in Section 49-20-404; and

(b) reasonable administrative costs that the board of trustees incurs in performing its duties as trustees of the Elected Official Post-Retirement Benefits Trust Fund.

(6) The board of trustees shall ensure that:

(a) money deposited into the Elected Official Post-Retirement Benefits Trust Fund is irrevocable and is expended only for the employer portion of the costs of post-retirement benefits under Section 49-20-404; and

(b) creditors of the board of trustees and of employers liable for the post-retirement benefits may not seize, attach, or otherwise obtain assets of the Elected Official Post-Retirement Benefits Trust Fund.

(7) When all of the liabilities for which the Elected Official Post-Retirement Benefits Trust Fund was created are paid, the Division of Finance shall transfer any assets remaining in the Elected Official Post-Retirement Benefits Trust Fund into the appropriate fund.

Collected 2026-09-03T11:34:34Z. Source file · JSON

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