19-17-201. Administration of chapter. (1) The board is the trustee of all money collected under this chapter and has exclusive control of the administration of the pension trust fund except as otherwise provided by law.
     (2) The department shall deposit in the state treasury all amounts received by it as provided in this chapter.
     (3) The state treasurer is the custodian of the pension trust fund, subject to the control of the board for the administration of the fund and the board of investments for the investment of the fund.
     (4) The board shall review the sufficiency of benefits provided under this chapter and recommend to the legislature those changes in benefits that may be necessary for retired members and their beneficiaries to maintain a stable standard of living.

     History: En. Sec. 7, Ch. 65, L. 1935; re-en. Sec. 5158.7, R.C.M. 1935; amd. Sec. 193, Ch. 147, L. 1963; amd. Sec. 1, Ch. 160, L. 1967; amd. Sec. 4, Ch. 132, L. 1977; amd. Sec. 26, Ch. 157, L. 1977; amd. Sec. 3, Ch. 489, L. 1977; R.C.M. 1947, 11-2026; amd. Sec. 3, Ch. 57, L. 1983; amd. Sec. 7, Ch. 481, L. 1993; Sec. 19-12-201, MCA 1991; redes. 19-17-201 by Code Commissioner, 1993; amd. Sec. 6, Ch. 175, L. 1995.