W. Va. Code R. § 162-10-2 - Definitions

2.1. "Board" means the West Virginia Consolidated Public Retirement Board.

2.2. "Concurrent employment" means simultaneous employment in multiple positions that require participation in more than one retirement system administered by the Consolidated Public Retirement Board.

2.3. "Essential duties of a law enforcement officer" means those duties which deputy sheriffs must be capable of performing in order to be eligible to continue in covered employment.

2.4. "Sheriff means the sheriff of the county in which the deputy sheriff is employed in covered employment.

2.5. "Substantial gainful employment" or "gainful employment" means employment in which an individual may earn up to an amount that is determined by the United States Social Security Administration as substantial gainful activity and still receive total disability benefits.

2.6. "Vocational consultant" means consultants who possess the requisite training, skills, and professional certification to accurately evaluate a member's ability to engage in various types of substantial gainful activity, including but not limited to the member's ability to perform the essential duties of a law enforcement officer.

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W. Va. Code R. § 162-10-2