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This law was first created in 2005. The record of its establishment is cataloged in chapter 902<\/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.<\/p>","references":[{"id":62567,"section_number":"51.1-700","catch_line":"Definitions","order_by":null,"url":"\/51.1-700\/"}],"refers_to":false,"permalink":{"id":236275,"object_type":"law","relational_id":66881,"identifier":"51.1-707","token":"51.1\/7\/51.1-707","url":"\/51.1-707\/","edition_id":1,"permalink":0,"preferred":1},"url":"\/51.1-707\/","token":"51.1\/7\/51.1-707","dublin_core":{"Title":"Authority of state social security administrator","Type":"Text","Format":"text\/html","Identifier":"\u00a7 51.1-707","Relation":"Code of Virginia"},"html":"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t

In addition to the authority granted elsewhere under this chapter, the state social security administrator<\/span> is hereby authorized to carry out all the functions required of it by the Social Security Act<\/span> in connection with the agreement<\/span>, including but not limited to:<\/p><\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t

1.<\/span> Administer and maintain the agreement<\/span>; <\/i><\/a><\/p><\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t

2.<\/span> Negotiate modification<\/span> to include additional coverage groups, correct errors in modifications<\/span>, make elections relating to optional coverage for election workers, conduct referenda and identify additional political subdivisions<\/span> which join a covered retirement system; <\/i><\/a><\/p><\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t

3.<\/span> Maintain the agreement<\/span>, modifications<\/span>, dissolutions, and intrastate agreements<\/span> in a secured location; <\/i><\/a><\/p><\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t

4.<\/span> Provide the federal agency<\/span> with notice and evidence<\/span> of the legal dissolution of a covered employer<\/span> or coverage group within an employer<\/span>; <\/i><\/a><\/p><\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t

5.<\/span> Resolve coverage and taxation questions related to the agreement<\/span> with the federal agency<\/span> and the Internal Revenue Service; <\/i><\/a><\/p><\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t

6.<\/span> Negotiate with the federal agency<\/span> to resolve social security contribution payment and wage reporting questions concerning wages<\/span> paid before 1987; <\/i><\/a><\/p><\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t

7.<\/span> Provide information to state and local public employers<\/span> covered under agreements<\/span> in accordance with the Social Security Act<\/span>; <\/i><\/a><\/p><\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t

8.<\/span> Provide information to state and local public employers<\/span> in accordance with this chapter and the rules and regulations, policies, procedures, and standards regarding nonsection 218 entities; and <\/i><\/a><\/p><\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t

9.<\/span> Carry out any and all other administrative duties necessary to administer the agreement<\/span>. <\/i><\/a><\/p><\/section>","plain_text":" CODE OF VIRGINIA\n\nAUTHORITY OF STATE SOCIAL SECURITY ADMINISTRATOR (\u00a7 51.1-707)\n\nIn addition to the authority granted elsewhere under this chapter, the state\nsocial security administrator is hereby authorized to carry out all the\nfunctions required of it by the Social Security Act in connection with the\nagreement, including but not limited to:\n\n1. Administer and maintain the agreement;\n\n2. Negotiate modification to include additional coverage groups, correct errors\nin modifications, make elections relating to optional coverage for election\nworkers, conduct referenda and identify additional political subdivisions which\njoin a covered retirement system;\n\n3. Maintain the agreement, modifications, dissolutions, and intrastate\nagreements in a secured location;\n\n4. Provide the federal agency with notice and evidence of the legal dissolution\nof a covered employer or coverage group within an employer;\n\n5. Resolve coverage and taxation questions related to the agreement with the\nfederal agency and the Internal Revenue Service;\n\n6. Negotiate with the federal agency to resolve social security contribution\npayment and wage reporting questions concerning wages paid before 1987;\n\n7. Provide information to state and local public employers covered under\nagreements in accordance with the Social Security Act;\n\n8. Provide information to state and local public employers in accordance with\nthis chapter and the rules and regulations, policies, procedures, and standards\nregarding nonsection 218 entities; and\n\n9. Carry out any and all other administrative duties necessary to administer the\nagreement.\n\nHISTORY: 2005, c. 902.","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}}