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<law><site_title>Virginia Decoded</site_title><site_url>https://vacode.org</site_url><law_id>66881</law_id><section_number>51.1-707</section_number><catch_line>Authority of state social security administrator</catch_line><edition url="https://vacode.org/2025/" slug="2025" current="TRUE" last_updated="">2025</edition><referred_to_by><reference>51.1-700</reference></referred_to_by><structure><unit label="title" level="1" order_by="1" identifier="51.1">Pensions, Benefits, and Retirement</unit><unit label="chapter" level="2" order_by="1" identifier="7">Federal Social Security for State and Local Employees</unit></structure><text>
						<section><p>In addition to the authority granted elsewhere under this chapter, the <span class="dictionary">state social security administrator</span> is hereby authorized to carry out all the functions required of it by the <span class="dictionary">Social Security Act</span> in connection with the <span class="dictionary">agreement</span>, including but not limited to:</p></section>
						<section id="1"><p><span class="prefix-number">1.</span> Administer and maintain the <span class="dictionary">agreement</span>; <a id="paragraph-242520" class="section-permalink" href="https://vacode.org/51.1-707/#1"><i class="fa fa-link"/></a></p></section>
						<section id="2"><p><span class="prefix-number">2.</span> Negotiate <span class="dictionary">modification</span> to include additional coverage groups, correct errors in <span class="dictionary">modifications</span>, make elections relating to optional coverage for election workers, conduct referenda and identify additional <span class="dictionary">political subdivisions</span> which join a covered retirement system; <a id="paragraph-242521" class="section-permalink" href="https://vacode.org/51.1-707/#2"><i class="fa fa-link"/></a></p></section>
						<section id="3"><p><span class="prefix-number">3.</span> Maintain the <span class="dictionary">agreement</span>, <span class="dictionary">modifications</span>, dissolutions, and intrastate <span class="dictionary">agreements</span> in a secured location; <a id="paragraph-242522" class="section-permalink" href="https://vacode.org/51.1-707/#3"><i class="fa fa-link"/></a></p></section>
						<section id="4"><p><span class="prefix-number">4.</span> Provide the <span class="dictionary">federal agency</span> with notice and <span class="dictionary">evidence</span> of the legal dissolution of a covered <span class="dictionary">employer</span> or coverage group within an <span class="dictionary">employer</span>; <a id="paragraph-242523" class="section-permalink" href="https://vacode.org/51.1-707/#4"><i class="fa fa-link"/></a></p></section>
						<section id="5"><p><span class="prefix-number">5.</span> Resolve coverage and taxation questions related to the <span class="dictionary">agreement</span> with the <span class="dictionary">federal agency</span> and the Internal Revenue Service; <a id="paragraph-242524" class="section-permalink" href="https://vacode.org/51.1-707/#5"><i class="fa fa-link"/></a></p></section>
						<section id="6"><p><span class="prefix-number">6.</span> Negotiate with the <span class="dictionary">federal agency</span> to resolve social security contribution payment and wage reporting questions concerning <span class="dictionary">wages</span> paid before 1987; <a id="paragraph-242525" class="section-permalink" href="https://vacode.org/51.1-707/#6"><i class="fa fa-link"/></a></p></section>
						<section id="7"><p><span class="prefix-number">7.</span> Provide information to state and local public <span class="dictionary">employers</span> covered under <span class="dictionary">agreements</span> in accordance with the <span class="dictionary">Social Security Act</span>; <a id="paragraph-242526" class="section-permalink" href="https://vacode.org/51.1-707/#7"><i class="fa fa-link"/></a></p></section>
						<section id="8"><p><span class="prefix-number">8.</span> Provide information to state and local public <span class="dictionary">employers</span> in accordance with this chapter and the rules and regulations, policies, procedures, and standards regarding nonsection 218 entities; and <a id="paragraph-242527" class="section-permalink" href="https://vacode.org/51.1-707/#8"><i class="fa fa-link"/></a></p></section>
						<section id="9"><p><span class="prefix-number">9.</span> Carry out any and all other administrative duties necessary to administer the <span class="dictionary">agreement</span>. <a id="paragraph-242528" class="section-permalink" href="https://vacode.org/51.1-707/#9"><i class="fa fa-link"/></a></p></section></text><history>2005, c. 902.</history><metadata></metadata></law>
