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MSRS CORRECTIONAL EMPLOYEES RETIREMENT FUND

Accounting and bookkeeping

Financial and actuarial reporting practices, Minn. Statutes 2026 16A.055, 356.20, 356.215

Refund repayments, Minn. Statutes 2026 356.441

Accumulated contributions

Application for, Minn. Statutes 2026 352.22

Refunds, Minn. Statutes 2026 352.22

Accumulated contributions, abandoned amounts, disposition, Minn. Statutes 2026 356.65

Actuarial valuations

Alternative valuations, Minn. Statutes 2026 356.23

Copies, Minn. Statutes 2026 356A.07

Financial reporting, Minn. Statutes 2026 356.20

Generally, Minn. Statutes 2026 356.214, 356.215

Legislature, rights, Minn. Statutes 2026 356.22

Optional annuities, early retirement, Minn. Statutes 2026 352.93

Present value, single life annuity, rate conversion to, Minn. Statutes 2026 356.612

Supplemental actuarial valuations, Minn. Statutes 2026 356.23

Survivor benefits, Minn. Statutes 2026 352.931

Actuaries

Actuarial valuations, see same under this topic

Approved actuaries, Minn. Statutes 2026 356.214, 356.215

Contracts, Minn. Statutes 2026 356.214

Duties, Minn. Statutes 2026 356.214

Administration

Expenses, Minn. Statutes 2026 356.215

Minnesota State Retirement System, duties, Minn. Statutes 2026 352.92

Age of retirement

Generally, Minn. Statutes 2026 352.93

Normal retirement age, Minn. Statutes 2026 353.01, 356.403

Proportionate retirement annuities, Minn. Statutes 2026 356.32

Survivor benefits, Minn. Statutes 2026 352.931

Annuities

Abandoned amounts, disposition, Minn. Statutes 2026 356.65

Accumulated contributions, Minn. Statutes 2026 352.22

Automatic deposit, Minn. Statutes 2026 356.401

Bounce back annuities, Minn. Statutes 2026 352.116

Combined service annuities, Minn. Statutes 2026 356.30

Deferred annuities, Minn. Statutes 2026 352.94, 356.30

Early retirement, see same under this topic

Exemption from process, Minn. Statutes 2026 356.401

Joint and survivor annuities, Minn. Statutes 2026 352.116, 356.46, 356.461

Normal retirement annuities, see same under this topic

Optional annuities, see same under this topic

Payment, date, Minn. Statutes 2026 356.40

Proportionate retirement annuities, Minn. Statutes 2026 356.32

Qualified annuities, using for refund repayments, Minn. Statutes 2026 356.441

Repayment, wrongful discharges, Minn. Statutes 2026 356.50

Term certain annuities, survivor benefits, Minn. Statutes 2026 352.931

Appropriations from, disbursements, generally, Minn. Statutes 2026 352.911

Assets

Definitions, Minn. Statutes 2026 356.215

Excess assets over actuarial accrued liability, amortization, Minn. Statutes 2026 356.215

Investment diversification, Minn. Statutes 2026 356A.06

Limitations on use, Minn. Statutes 2026 356.63

Market valuation method, Minn. Statutes 2026 356.215

Title, holding, Minn. Statutes 2026 356A.06

Unneeded assets, certification, Minn. Statutes 2026 11A.23

Audits and examinations, financial reporting, Minn. Statutes 2026 356.20

Beneficiaries, payments to, Minn. Statutes 2026 352.931, 356.001

Benefits

Abandoned amounts, disposition, Minn. Statutes 2026 356.65

Automatic deposit, Minn. Statutes 2026 356.401

Beginning date of distribution, Minn. Statutes 2026 356.635

Benefit provisions summary, Minn. Statutes 2026 356A.07

Combined service benefits, Minn. Statutes 2026 356.302, 356.303

Definitions, Minn. Statutes 2026 356.635, 356A.01

Direct rollovers, Minn. Statutes 2026 356.633

Disability benefits, see same under this topic

Eligible rollover distributions, Minn. Statutes 2026 356.633

Exemption from process, Minn. Statutes 2026 356.401

Federal benefit limits, Minn. Statutes 2026 356.612

Fiduciaries, duties, Minn. Statutes 2026 356A.02

Internal Revenue Code compliance, Minn. Statutes 2026 356.612, 356.635, 356.638

Members' nonforfeitable interest, Minn. Statutes 2026 356.001

Payment, date, Minn. Statutes 2026 356.40

Present value, single life annuity, rate conversion to, Minn. Statutes 2026 356.612

Subpoena authority, Minn. Statutes 2026 356.401

Survivor benefits, Minn. Statutes 2026 356.303, 356.87

Termination of plan or fund, procedures, Minn. Statutes 2026 356.001

Bounce back annuities, Minn. Statutes 2026 352.116

Breach of fiduciary duty

Cofiduciaries, liability, Minn. Statutes 2026 356A.10

Generally, Minn. Statutes 2026 356A.09

Indemnification, Minn. Statutes 2026 356A.11

Lawsuits, Minn. Statutes 2026 356A.12

Buybacks

Prior service credit, Minn. Statutes 2026 356.30

Service credit purchase procedures, strike periods, Minn. Statutes 2026 356.195

Service credit, wrongful discharges, Minn. Statutes 2026 356.50

Certificates and certification

Economic interest statements, list of filings, Minn. Statutes 2026 356A.06

Unneeded assets, Minn. Statutes 2026 11A.23

Chief administrative officer, see Executive director under MINNESOTA STATE RETIREMENT SYSTEM (MSRS)

Cofiduciaries

Defined, Minn. Statutes 2026 356A.01

Duties, generally, Minn. Statutes 2026 356A.10

Liability, Minn. Statutes 2026 356A.10

Service of process on, Minn. Statutes 2026 356A.12

Combined investment funds, deposits, Minn. Statutes 2026 352.911

Combined service annuities, Minn. Statutes 2026 356.30

Combined service disability benefits, Minn. Statutes 2026 356.302

Combined service survivor benefits, Minn. Statutes 2026 356.303

Compensation and salaries

Definitions, Minn. Statutes 2026 356.302

Fiduciaries, Minn. Statutes 2026 356A.06, 356A.08

Contested cases, adverse determination of eligibility, benefits, or other rights, Minn. Statutes 2026 356A.07

Continuing education, fiduciaries, Minn. Statutes 2026 356A.13

Contributions to more than one public retirement plan

Restrictions, Minn. Statutes 2026 354.094

Retirement age, Minn. Statutes 2026 353.01

Copies, plan documents, summaries, and reports, Minn. Statutes 2026 356A.07

Coverage by more than one system

Generally, Minn. Statutes 2026 356.311

Minnesota State Retirement System, Minn. Statutes 2026 352.93, 352.95

Coverage errors, correction, Minn. Statutes 2026 352.908, 356.637

Covered correctional service, defined, Minn. Statutes 2026 352.905

Covered employees

Actuarial valuations, Minn. Statutes 2026 356.215

Contributions, see Employee contributions under this topic

Death caused by surviving beneficiary, loss of survivor benefits, Minn. Statutes 2026 356.406

Definitions, Minn. Statutes 2026 352.905, 356.406, 356A.01

Exclusive representatives, state employee's unions, Minn. Statutes 2026 352.029

Generally, Minn. Statutes 2026 352.905

Marriage dissolution actions, information requirements, Minn. Statutes 2026 356.49

Payments by, prior service credit purchases, Minn. Statutes 2026 356.551

Payments to, benefit distribution upon plan termination, Minn. Statutes 2026 356.001

Referendum, Medicare coverage, Minn. Statutes 2026 355.095

Reports received, Minn. Statutes 2026 356.20, 356.62, 356A.07

Representation, MSRS, board of directors, Minn. Statutes 2026 352.03

Retirement coverage review/appeals committees, Minn. Statutes 2026 352.907

Termination of service, Minn. Statutes 2026 352.22

Covered employees, Minnesota State Retirement System board of directors, Minn. Rules 7900.0410

Covered governmental entity

Defined, Minn. Statutes 2026 356A.01

Duties, see Employers under this topic

Creation, Minn. Statutes 2026 352.911

Custodian bank accounts, establishment, Minn. Statutes 2026 356.001

Data, access, marriage dissolution actions, Minn. Statutes 2026 356.49

Decedents estates, payments to, survivor benefits, Minn. Statutes 2026 352.931

Dedicated fund

Credits to, abandoned contributions, annuities, or benefits, Minn. Statutes 2026 356.65

Uses, Minn. Statutes 2026 356.63

Deferred annuities

Augmentation, Minn. Statutes 2026 352.22, 352.94, 356.30

Eligibility, Minn. Statutes 2026 352.94

Generally, Minn. Statutes 2026 352.22

Survivor benefits, Minn. Statutes 2026 352.931

Deferred compensation, see STATE DEFERRED COMPENSATION PLAN

Definitions

Actuarial valuations, Minn. Statutes 2026 356.215

Combined service benefits, Minn. Statutes 2026 356.302

Correction of coverage errors, Minn. Statutes 2026 356.637

Generally, Minn. Statutes 2026 352.901, 352.905

Internal Revenue Code compliance, Minn. Statutes 2026 356.635

Loss of survivor benefits, Minn. Statutes 2026 356.406

Minnesota State Retirement System, Minn. Statutes 2026 352.01

Public pension fiduciary responsibility, Minn. Statutes 2026 356A.01, 356A.06

Vesting requirements, Minn. Statutes 2026 352.925

Dependent children, see Survivor benefits under this topic

Depositories, designation, Minn. Statutes 2026 356A.06

Deposits to, contributions and investment income, Minn. Statutes 2026 352.911

Disability benefits

Combined service disability benefits, Minn. Statutes 2026 356.302

Generally, Minn. Statutes 2026 352.95

Health insurance premiums, withholding, Minn. Statutes 2026 356.87

Offsets, Minn. Statutes 2026 176.021, 352.95

Postretirement adjustments, Minn. Statutes 2026 352.95

Retirement benefit accrual rate increase, Minn. Statutes 2026 352.95, 356.315

Supplemental needs trusts, Minn. Statutes 2026 356.465

Wrongful discharges, effect on, Minn. Statutes 2026 356.50

Disbursements, generally, Minn. Statutes 2026 352.911

Disclosure

Actuarial valuations, Minn. Statutes 2026 356.215

Fiduciaries, Minn. Statutes 2026 356A.03, 356A.06

Financial reporting requirements, Minn. Statutes 2026 356.20

Dissolution of marriage, retirement benefits or rights

Information regarding, Minn. Statutes 2026 356.49

Optional annuities, revocation, Minn. Statutes 2026 356.48

Distributions, direct rollovers, Minn. Statutes 2026 356.633

Donations, authority to accept, Minn. Statutes 2026 356.648

Early retirement

Actuarial reduction, Minn. Statutes 2026 352.116

Actuarial valuations, Minn. Statutes 2026 352.93

Coordinated benefits, Minn. Statutes 2026 354A.31

Employee insurance benefits, eligibility, Minn. Statutes 2026 43A.24

Generally, Minn. Statutes 2026 352.93

Economic interest statements, fiduciaries, Minn. Statutes 2026 356A.06

Employee contributions

Amount, Minn. Statutes 2026 352.92

Collection of, Minn. Statutes 2026 352.911

Depositing, Minn. Statutes 2026 352.911

Employers, pick up, Minn. Statutes 2026 356.62

Exclusive representatives, state employees' unions, Minn. Statutes 2026 352.029

Federal compensation limits, Minn. Statutes 2026 356.611

Partial refund at retirement, Minn. Statutes 2026 352.93

Reports about, Minn. Statutes 2026 356.62

Salary deduction, Minn. Statutes 2026 352.92

Salary savings leave, effect, Minn. Statutes 2026 43A.49

Wrongful discharges, service credit, Minn. Statutes 2026 356.50

Employees, see Covered employees under this topic

Employees of the retirement plan, indemnification, breach of fiduciary duty, Minn. Statutes 2026 356A.11

Employer contributions

Amount, Minn. Statutes 2026 352.92

Collection of, Minn. Statutes 2026 352.911

Depositing, Minn. Statutes 2026 352.911

Exclusive representatives, state employees' unions, Minn. Statutes 2026 352.029

Medicare coverage, Minn. Statutes 2026 355.095

Supplemental contributions, Minn. Statutes 2026 352.92

Wrongful discharges, service credit, Minn. Statutes 2026 356.50

Employers

Benefit provision summaries, duties, Minn. Statutes 2026 356A.07

Certificates and certification, disability benefit applicants, leave of absence status, Minn. Statutes 2026 352.95

Dissolution, allocation of receivables, Minn. Statutes 2026 356.98

Employer contributions, see same under this topic

Payments by, prior service credit purchases, Minn. Statutes 2026 356.551

Reports given, Minn. Statutes 2026 356.50, 356.62

Reports received, financial reports, Minn. Statutes 2026 356.20

Employing units, duties, see Employers under this topic

Exclusive representatives, state employee's unions, Minn. Statutes 2026 352.029

Experience studies, Minn. Statutes 2026 356.214, 356.215

Fiduciaries

Activities, generally, Minn. Statutes 2026 356A.02

Assets, title, Minn. Statutes 2026 356A.06

Benefit provision summaries, duties, Minn. Statutes 2026 356A.07

Breach of conduct or duties, Minn. Statutes 2026 356A.09 to 356A.12

Compensation and salaries, Minn. Statutes 2026 356A.06, 356A.08

Continuing education, Minn. Statutes 2026 356A.13

Definitions, Minn. Statutes 2026 356A.01

Direct or indirect profits, Minn. Statutes 2026 356A.06

Disclosure, Minn. Statutes 2026 356A.03, 356A.06

Duties, Minn. Statutes 2026 356A.02, 356A.04, 356A.05

Economic interest statements, Minn. Statutes 2026 356A.06

Felony violations, documentation, service prohibition, Minn. Statutes 2026 356A.03

Generally, Minn. Statutes 2026 356A.01 to 356A.13

Indemnification, Minn. Statutes 2026 356A.11

Investments, duties, Minn. Statutes 2026 356A.02, 356A.06

Liability, Minn. Statutes 2026 356A.10

Prohibited transactions, Minn. Statutes 2026 356A.06

Service of process on, Minn. Statutes 2026 356A.12

Standard of conduct, Minn. Statutes 2026 356A.04

Financial reports

Alternative reports, Minn. Statutes 2026 356.23

Copies, distribution, Minn. Statutes 2026 356.20, 356A.07

Requirements, generally, Minn. Statutes 2026 356.20

Forfeitures, Minn. Statutes 2026 356.614

Former covered employees

Marriage dissolution actions, Minn. Statutes 2026 356.49

Refunds, Minn. Statutes 2026 352.22

Full funding, established dates for, Minn. Statutes 2026 356.215

Funds and accounts

Custodial bank accounts, Minn. Statutes 2026 356.001

Dedicated fund, Minn. Statutes 2026 356.63, 356.65

Gifts and bequests, authority to accept, Minn. Statutes 2026 356.648

Governing board of a pension plan, see Board of directors under MINNESOTA STATE RETIREMENT SYSTEM (MSRS)

Governing body rules and policies, defined as plan documents, Minn. Statutes 2026 356A.01

Governmental subdivisions, see Employers under this topic

Information services, Minn. Statutes 2026 356.97

Insurance or insurance companies law, exclusion, Minn. Statutes 2026 352.16

Insurance, public employees program, Minn. Statutes 2026 43A.316, 356.87

Interest rates

Actuarial valuations, Minn. Statutes 2026 356.215

Generally, Minn. Statutes 2026 356.59

Refunds, Minn. Statutes 2026 352.22

Investment of funds

Fiduciaries, duties, Minn. Statutes 2026 356A.02, 356A.06

Investment Board, duties, Minn. Statutes 2026 11A.23

Investment expenses, actuarial valuations, Minn. Statutes 2026 356.215

Reports about, Minn. Statutes 2026 356.219

Requirements, generally, Minn. Statutes 2026 352.911, 356A.06

Joint and survivor annuities

Annuity in lieu of refund, Minn. Statutes 2026 352.931

Bounce-back annuities, Minn. Statutes 2026 352.116

Computation, Minn. Statutes 2026 356.461

Mandatory, Minn. Statutes 2026 356.46

Lawsuits, breach of fiduciary duty, Minn. Statutes 2026 356A.12

Liability

Cofiduciaries, Minn. Statutes 2026 356A.10

Defined, Minn. Statutes 2026 356A.01

Unfunded actuarial accrued liability, Minn. Statutes 2026 356.215

Life insurance death benefits, authority to accept, Minn. Statutes 2026 356.648

Mail and mailing

Benefit distribution notice, Minn. Statutes 2026 356.001

Retirement annuities, information, completed applications, Minn. Statutes 2026 356.46

Meetings, see OPEN MEETING LAW

Members, see Covered employees under this topic

Minnesota State Retirement System, Minn. Statutes 2026 352.951

Normal retirement annuities

Amount, formula, Minn. Statutes 2026 352.115, 352.93

Completed applications, copies to spouses, Minn. Statutes 2026 356.46

Coordinated benefits, Minn. Statutes 2026 354A.31

Exemption from process, Minn. Statutes 2026 356.401

Generally, Minn. Statutes 2026 352.93

Health insurance premiums, withholding, Minn. Statutes 2026 356.87

Optional annuities, see same under this topic

Proportionate retirement annuities, Minn. Statutes 2026 356.32

Refunds, see same under this topic

Retirement benefit accrual rate increase, Minn. Statutes 2026 352.93, 356.315

Simultaneous payment of survivor benefits, Minn. Statutes 2026 356.40

Optional annuities

Disability benefits, Minn. Statutes 2026 352.95

Early retirement, Minn. Statutes 2026 352.93

Effective date, Minn. Statutes 2026 352.95

Generally, Minn. Statutes 2026 352.116

Information summaries, distribution, Minn. Statutes 2026 356.46

Revocation, Minn. Statutes 2026 356.48

Supplemental needs trusts, Minn. Statutes 2026 356.465

Survivor benefits, Minn. Statutes 2026 352.931

Payments by

Allowable expenses, Minn. Statutes 2026 356.001

Benefit distribution upon plan termination, Minn. Statutes 2026 356.001

Fiduciaries, duties, Minn. Statutes 2026 356A.02

Health insurance premiums, Minn. Statutes 2026 356.87

Payments to, health insurance, administrative expenses, Minn. Statutes 2026 356.87

Plan documents, copies to members, Minn. Statutes 2026 356A.07

Policy of state, Minn. Statutes 2026 352.90

Portability with other retirement plans, Minnesota State Retirement System, Minn. Statutes 2026 352.93, 352.95

Postretirement adjustments

Disability benefits, Minn. Statutes 2026 352.95

Eligibility for, Minn. Statutes 2026 352.93

Generally, Minn. Statutes 2026 356.415

Survivor benefits, Minn. Statutes 2026 352.931

Prior service credit, purchases

Generally, Minn. Statutes 2026 356.551

Reserves requirements, Minn. Statutes 2026 356.30

Strike periods, Minn. Statutes 2026 356.195

Proportionate retirement annuities, Minn. Statutes 2026 356.32

Public employees insurance program, Minn. Statutes 2026 43A.316, 356.87

Purpose, Minn. Statutes 2026 356.001

Records and record keeping

Fiduciaries, duties, Minn. Statutes 2026 356A.02

Investments, liquidity documentation, Minn. Statutes 2026 356A.06

Reduced retirement annuities, see Early retirement under this topic

Refunds

Automatic deposit, Minn. Statutes 2026 356.401

Generally, Minn. Statutes 2026 352.22

Interest rates, Minn. Statutes 2026 356.59

Repayment to

Combined service annuities, Minn. Statutes 2026 356.30

Correctional employees retirement fund, Minn. Statutes 2026 352.22

Generally, Minn. Statutes 2026 356.441

Interest rates, Minn. Statutes 2026 356.59

Survivor benefits, death refunds, Minn. Statutes 2026 352.931

Reports given

Actuarial valuations, Minn. Statutes 2026 356.215

Experience studies, Minn. Statutes 2026 356.215

Financial reports, Minn. Statutes 2026 356.20, 356.23

Investment of funds, Minn. Statutes 2026 356.219

Marriage dissolution actions, pension benefits or rights, Minn. Statutes 2026 356.49

Reserves, prior service credit purchases, Minn. Statutes 2026 356.30

Retirement annuities, see Normal retirement annuities under this topic

Salary savings leave, effect, Minn. Statutes 2026 43A.49

Service credit

Combined service annuities, Minn. Statutes 2026 356.30

Combined service benefits, Minn. Statutes 2026 356.302, 356.303

Military service credit, Internal Revenue Code compliance, Minn. Statutes 2026 356.638

Proportionate retirement annuities, Minn. Statutes 2026 356.32

Purchase procedures, strike periods, Minn. Statutes 2026 356.195

Salary savings leave, effect, Minn. Statutes 2026 43A.49

Transfers, from MSRS general plan, Minn. Statutes 2026 352.955

Wrongful discharges, Minn. Statutes 2026 356.50

Special teachers, covered correctional service, Minn. Statutes 2026 352.905

Spouses, retirement annuities, Minn. Statutes 2026 356.46

Statutes of limitations, breach of fiduciary duty, Minn. Statutes 2026 356A.12

Subpoenas, overpayment of benefits, Minn. Statutes 2026 356.401

Successor organizations, Minn. Statutes 2026 356.20, 356.215

Supplemental needs trusts, optional annuity, Minn. Statutes 2026 356.465

Survivor benefits

Beneficiaries charged or convicted of causing member's death, Minn. Statutes 2026 356.406

Combined service survivor benefits, Minn. Statutes 2026 356.303

Definitions, Minn. Statutes 2026 356.406

Exemption from process, Minn. Statutes 2026 356.401

Generally, Minn. Statutes 2026 352.931

Health insurance premiums, withholding, Minn. Statutes 2026 356.87

Overpayment of benefits, subpoenas, Minn. Statutes 2026 356.401

Simultaneous payment of retirement annuities, Minn. Statutes 2026 356.40

Surviving child, Minn. Statutes 2026 356.303, 356.87

Termination of plan or fund, Minn. Statutes 2026 356.001

Unfunded actuarial accrued liability, Minn. Statutes 2026 356.215, 356.22

Vesting requirements

Deferred annuities, Minn. Statutes 2026 352.22

Disability benefits, Minn. Statutes 2026 352.95

Generally, Minn. Statutes 2026 352.925, 352.93

Service credit, see same under this topic

Wrongful discharges, Minn. Statutes 2026 356.50

Years of service, survivor benefits, Minn. Statutes 2026 352.931