North Dakota Law Enforcement Retirement System

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Plan Handbook Table of Contents

Introduction Confidentiality Law Contacting NDPERS Online Services Governing Authority Your Retirement Plan Eligibility Contributions Vested Employer Contribution (PEP) Service Credit Purchase of Service Credit Vesting Dual Membership Benefits Available at Termination Disability Benefits Available Benefits Available at Retirement Benefits & Return to Work Retiree Health Insurance Credit Program Death Benefits Designation of Beneficiary Benefits Counseling Pre-retirement Education Program (PREP) Qualified Domestic Relations Orders Durable Power of Attorney Glossary Index of Forms Refund/Rollover Checklist Deferred Retirement Checklist Retirement Checklist Record of Important Documents

Other Plan Information

• USERRA:  Returning Reservists & PERS Retirement
• Benefit Program Options for Reservists
• Qualified Domestic Relations Order/Divorce
• New Funds Available for Purchase of Service Credit
• Pre-Tax Payroll Deduction Information

Investments

• Investment Goals, Objectives, & Policies
• Performance Report

Forms

• Employee's Membership Application National Guard /Law Enforcement Retirement (SFN 17874)
• Designation of Beneficiary (SFN 2560)
• Notice of Change (For Name & Address) (SFN 10766)
• NDPERS Request for Benefit Information (SFN 53603)
• NDPERS Request for Purchase Information (SFN 53718)
• Service Purchase Agreement for USERRA Covered Military Active Duty (SFN 17758)

Publications

• Group Retirement Plan Handbook (Law Enforcement Retirement System)
• Special Tax Notice Regarding Plan Payments
• Provisions for the Purchase of Service Credit and Conversion of Unused Sick Leave
• Retirement Kit (SFN 53723)
• Deferred Retirement Kit (SFN 53724)
• Disability Retirement Kit (SFN 53726)
• Notice of Transfer Kit (SFN 53728)
• Refund/Rollover Kit (SFN 53725)
• NDPERS Online Services Brochure

Downloads

• Benefit Estimate Calculator
• Instructions for Installing the Benefit Estimate Calculator