Section 38.1101. Definitions.

Rule 101. As used in these rules:

(a)   "Act" means Act No. 300 of the Public Acts of 1980, as amended, being S38.1301 et seq. of the Michigan Compiled Laws.

(b)   "Applicant" means a person, member, retirant, or reporting unit claiming benefits under the act.

(c)    "Benefits" means any provision in the act dealing with maintenance of the member's account or the computation of the allowance or eligibility therefor, and includes any and all procedures, policies, and  proceedings   applicable  to  such provision.

(d)    "Board" means the Michigan public school employees' retirement board as provided for in the act.

(e)   "Full-time student" means a person who is carrying 12  or  more semester hours or its equivalent in any  semester  or  equivalent instructional unit at a junior college,  community  college,  college,  or university.

(f)   "System" means the  Michigan  public  school   employees'   retirement system as provided in the act.

History: 1985 AACS.