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This law was first created in 2002. The record of its establishment is cataloged in chapter 311<\/a> of that year\u2019s edition of \u201cActs of Assembly,\u201d the annual state publication listing all changes made to the Code of Virginia in that year. It has been modified 1 time. Those modifications are cataloged by \u201cThe Acts of Assembly,\u201d a state publication, by year and chapter. Those modifications that can be read on the General Assembly\u2019s website will be linked accordingly. That modification is as follows: in 2012, chapters 701<\/a> and 823<\/a>.<\/p>","references":[{"id":83100,"section_number":"51.1-169","catch_line":"Hybrid retirement program","order_by":null,"url":"\/51.1-169\/"},{"id":70151,"section_number":"51.1-608","catch_line":"Cash match plan for employees of the Commonwealth; administered by the Board","order_by":null,"url":"\/51.1-608\/"}],"refers_to":[{"id":72480,"section_number":"51.1-130","catch_line":"Resolution of governing body; approval by Board","order_by":null,"url":"\/51.1-130\/"},{"id":83100,"section_number":"51.1-169","catch_line":"Hybrid retirement program","order_by":null,"url":"\/51.1-169\/"},{"id":84500,"section_number":"51.1-607","catch_line":"Definitions","order_by":null,"url":"\/51.1-607\/"},{"id":70151,"section_number":"51.1-608","catch_line":"Cash match plan for employees of the Commonwealth; administered by the Board","order_by":null,"url":"\/51.1-608\/"}],"permalink":{"id":236223,"object_type":"law","relational_id":73748,"identifier":"51.1-611","token":"51.1\/6.1\/51.1-611","url":"\/51.1-611\/","edition_id":1,"permalink":0,"preferred":1},"url":"\/51.1-611\/","token":"51.1\/6.1\/51.1-611","dublin_core":{"Title":"Participation by employees of political subdivisions in cash match plan of Virginia Retirement System","Type":"Text","Format":"text\/html","Identifier":"\u00a7 51.1-611","Relation":"Code of Virginia"},"html":"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t

The Virginia Retirement System may enter into an agreement with any political subdivision of the Commonwealth to permit participation by the political subdivision’s employees in the cash match plan<\/span> established and administered by the Board<\/span> pursuant to \u00a7 51.1-607<\/a>, except that political subdivisions of the Commonwealth otherwise participating in the retirement system pursuant to Article 5 (\u00a7 51.1-130<\/a> et seq.) of Chapter 1 shall participate in the cash match plan<\/span> established and administered by the Board<\/span> pursuant to \u00a7 51.1-608<\/a> to the extent necessary to provide benefits under the hybrid retirement program described in \u00a7 51.1-169<\/a>.<\/p><\/section>","plain_text":" CODE OF VIRGINIA\n\nPARTICIPATION BY EMPLOYEES OF POLITICAL SUBDIVISIONS IN CASH MATCH PLAN OF\nVIRGINIA RETIREMENT SYSTEM (\u00a7 51.1-611)\n\nThe Virginia Retirement System may enter into an agreement with any political\nsubdivision of the Commonwealth to permit participation by the political\nsubdivision’s employees in the cash match plan established and\nadministered by the Board pursuant to \u00a7 51.1-607, except that political\nsubdivisions of the Commonwealth otherwise participating in the retirement\nsystem pursuant to Article 5 (\u00a7 51.1-130 et seq.) of Chapter 1 shall\nparticipate in the cash match plan established and administered by the Board\npursuant to \u00a7 51.1-608 to the extent necessary to provide benefits under the\nhybrid retirement program described in \u00a7 51.1-169.\n\nHISTORY: 2002, c. 311; 2012, cc. 701, 823.","edition":{"id":1,"name":"2025","slug":"2025","date_created":"2026-06-21 22:39:22","date_modified":"2026-06-21 22:39:22","current":1,"order_by":1,"last_import":null}}