Certain employees of participating employers who are members of local plan are exempt from KPERS membership

74-4911i. Certain employees of participating employers who are members of local plan are exempt from KPERS membership. An employee of a participating employer, as defined in K.S.A. 74-4902, and amendments thereto, in the Kansas public employees retirement system, who is a fireman as defined in K.S.A. 74-4952, and amendments thereto; an emergency medical service technician as defined in K.S.A. 74-4954a, and amendments thereto; or a policeman as defined in K.S.A. 74-4952, and amendments thereto; and who is, or who will be, upon satisfying any required eligibility waiting period, an active member in either: (a) A retirement plan originally established by a not-for-profit, nongovernmental fire department as of January 1, 1969, and subsequently maintained by a participating employer; or (b) a retirement plan for policemen established by a participating employer as of March 1, 1968, to replace a retirement plan for policemen that was originally established on April 6, 1961, shall be exempt from membership in the system. History: L. 2003, ch. 155, § 18; May 29. Previous | Next LEGISLATIVE COORDINATING COUNCIL General Policies 2026 Archived LCC Documents Archived LCC Meetings REVISOR OF STATUTES Archived Session Documents Archived School Finance Documents USEFUL LINKS Session Laws Kansas Administrative Regulations OTHER LEGISLATIVE SITES Kansas Legislature Administrative Services Division of Post Audit Research Department Contact Us PDF Help www.ksrevisor.gov 2026