The Vermont Statutes Online
The Vermont Statutes Online have been updated to include the actions of the 2023 session of the General Assembly.
NOTE: The Vermont Statutes Online is an unofficial copy of the Vermont Statutes Annotated that is provided as a convenience.
Title 16 : Education
Chapter 053 : Contract, Compensation, and Sick Leave
Subchapter 003 : Transition of Employees
(Cite as: 16 V.S.A. § 1803)-
§ 1803. Vermont Municipal Employees’ Retirement System
(a) A New District or New SU, on the first day of its existence, shall assume the responsibilities of any one or more of the Realigning Districts or Realigning SUs that have been participants in the System; provided, however, that this subsection shall not be construed to extend benefits to an employee who would not otherwise be a member of the System under any other provision of law.
(b) The existing membership and benefits of an Employee of a Realigning District or a Realigning SU shall not be impaired or reduced either by negotiations with the New District or New SU under 21 V.S.A. chapter 22 or otherwise.
(c) In addition to general responsibility for the operation of the System pursuant to 24 V.S.A. § 5062(a), the responsibility for implementation of all sections of this subchapter relating to the System is vested in the Retirement Board. (Added 2015, No. 46, § 43, eff. June 2, 2015.)
