19-2-1006. Use of forfeitures. A retirement system or plan subject to this chapter may not apply forfeitures of benefits resulting from the member's termination of employment, the death of the member, or any other reason to increase the benefits of any member in a manner not permitted in Internal Revenue Code section 401(a)(8). However, forfeitures may be used to reduce the cost of administering a retirement system or plan subject to this chapter.