Virginia § 51.1-617 - Definitions
Full text of Virginia Code of Virginia § 51.1-617 — Definitions, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 51.1-617. Definitions
As used in this chapter, unless the context requires a different meaning:
"Board" means the Board of Trustees of the Virginia Retirement System.
"Eligible employee" means any turnaround specialist or member of the middle school teacher corps providing services for a participating public school division pursuant to subsections E and F of § 22.1-199.1.
"Participating employer" means any local public school board that offers and pays the costs of improved retirement benefits as described in subsections E and F of § 22.1-199.1.
"Plan" means the defined contribution plan established pursuant to this chapter and the provisions of § 401 (a) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended.
"Qualified participant" means an eligible employee of a participating employer.
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