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• <br /> 087 <br /> § 153J\-03 LAWS I'Oit LOCAL, c(i\'iilfr:arr:N'r - <br /> tine classification plan only as (b) No county may nnA e payments into <br /> . provided in Chapter i 2(. a ret iremerrl system or-plan established or <br /> i (c) In counties with a county manager, authorized by a hien) act unless the system <br /> the manager is responsible for preparing or plan is certified to be actuarially sound <br /> position classification and pay plans for by a qualified actuary as defined in.subsec- <br /> subrrrission to the board of commissioners tion(c:)of t us section. <br /> and for administering the pay plan and (c) A qualified actuary means a nie nbe • <br /> • any position classification plan in accor-- of the American Academy of Actuaries or <br /> dance with general policies and directives an individual certified as qualified by the <br /> adopted by the board- In counties without Cornmissic,ner of insurance_ • <br /> a county manager_ the board of commis- (d) A county which is providing health - <br /> sioner-s shall appoint or designate a per- insurance under G_S. 153A-92(d) may pro-. <br /> sonnel officer, who shall then be responsi- vide health insurance for all or any class of <br /> - ble for administering the pay plan and any former officers and c:mploy-ees of the <br /> position classification plan in accordance county who are receiving Ig.ine•fit_i xrrider- <br /> with teneraI policies and directives subsection (a) of this section. Such heath <br /> adopted by the board.. insurance may be paid entirely by the- <br /> .(d) A county may purchase life insur- county, partly by the county anti fume.- ' <br /> ance or health insurance or both for the officer or employee, or entirely by the <br /> benefit of all or any class of county officers former officer or employee, at the option of <br /> and employees as a part of their co:-npensa- the county.(1973,c. 822,s_ 1; 1981,c_ 347, . <br /> tion. A county may provide other fringe s. 1.) <br /> benefits for county officers and employees. _ -.:r- <br /> - (1927, c. 91, s. 8; 1953, c- 1227, ss. 1-3; - - _ <br /> 1069,c.358,s. 1;c. 1017; 1973,c.822,s. 1.) CASE NOTk S - r --- <br /> Cross References. As to compensation aboard Cited in Bostic v Wall,583 F.Stipp.994 C:d.l',_IQ.C_ <br /> . . of education members,see§ 115C-3"o. 1984). . <br /> CASE NOTES § 153A-94. Personnel rules; . office'`'- <br /> Cited in Bostic v.Wall,588 P.Supp.994(W.D.N.C. hours, workdays, and Iroli- <br /> _ 1984). days. .5,-. <br /> OPINIONS OX' A7 l'GFtyx:k' G11FRAL (a) The board of commissioners reay - <br /> adopt or provide for rules and regulations - • <br /> or ordinances concerning but not limited to - <br /> County Board of Commissioners Has No Au- annual leave,sick leave,special leave with <br /> thnrity to Abolish Office or lted nee Salary of full pay or with partial pay supplementing _ <br /> incumbent Coroner during Term of Office.—See , <br /> opinion of Attorney General to Mr. Harold Price, t\`orkrrrc:n s compensation payments ens for <br /> Chairman, Alexander County Board of Elections,40 employees injured in accidents arising out - <br /> N.C.A.G.568(1970). . of and in the course of employment, work- - <br /> As to authority of county to increase officers' ing conditions, service award and 12neen- <br /> salaries in election year, see opinion of Attorney Live award programs,other personnel poli- <br /> _ <br /> General to Mr_Dallas W.McPherson,Greene County cies, and any other measures that promote <br /> Attorney,40 N-C.A.G.569(1970). ri _ <br /> the hiring and retention of capable, [lili- <br /> inAs to when a local or special act is applicable gent,fixing salaries,see opinion of Attorney General to bc'Ijj'and honest careen-employt~es, -_ <br /> fi James R. Suggs Craven County Attorney, 41 (h) The board of conunissimlers inlay <br /> Mr.J.G.22A(1970). prescribe rifle. office hours, workdays. arncl - - <br /> holidays to be observed �by the various -- <br /> 1J3A-J3. Retil enlen.±benefits. officer- depitrtmc:nt.s, boards, corniniss loo.-, _ <br /> and agencies of the county_ (1959 c_ 251 <br /> (a) The board of commissioners may 1973,c 822,s. 1.) ' <br /> provide for enrolling county officers and - - <br /> employees in the Local Governmental Em- fi 153A-95. Personnel board_ <br /> . ployees' Retirement. System, the Law-En- _ _ <br /> fcwcement Officers' Benefit. aid- Relief The board of commissioners may estab- <br /> 1''und, the Firemen's Pension Fund, or a lush a personnel board with authority-, as - <br /> retlrement plan certified to be actuarially regards employees in offices, departments, • <br /> sound by a qualified actuary as defined in boards, commissions, and agencies under-subsection (c) of this section and may the general control of the board of commis- _ <br /> . rrr:t';e payments into such a retirement sinners, to administer tests designed tc <br /> .,)':.!ctrl or plan on behalf of its employees. deter-n-{iii the merit and fitness of candi- - <br /> . _. <br /> 112 _ <br />