Notice of Hearing for NDPERS Administrative Rules

Take notice that the North Dakota Public Employees Retirement System will hold a public hearing to address proposed additions, amendments and deletions to existing rules in the following chapters in the North Dakota Administrative Code: 71-01 General Administration 71-02 Public Employees Retirement System, 71-03 Uniform Group Insurance Program, 71-05 Highway Patrol Retirement System, and 71-08 Defined Contribution Retirement Plan. The purpose of the proposed revisions is to implement new statutory provisions and update existing language. Proposed revisions are summarized below. The hearing will be held at 11:00 a.m. on November 17, 2009 in the Peace Garden room at the State Capitol, 600 East Boulevard Avenue, Bismarck, North Dakota. The hearing will continue until 12:00 p.m. or until no further testimony is offered, whichever occurs last. The proposed rule changes are not expected to have an impact on the regulated community in excess of $50,000.

The proposed rules may be viewed at the following location:

North Dakota Public Employees Retirement System

400 E Broadway, Suite 505

Box 1657

Bismarck, ND 58502

Written comments should be submitted to the above address and will be accepted from November 17, 2009 through December 7, 2009. A copy of the proposed rules may be obtained by accessing them on the PERS website at www.nd.gov/ndpers or by calling the North Dakota Public Employees Retirement System at 701-328-3900. If you plan to attend the public hearing and will need special facilities or assistance relating to a disability, please contact the Public Employees Retirement System at the above address or telephone number at least three business days prior to the public hearing.

• Summary of Proposed Rule Changes
• Proposed Rules