38-843.02. Internal revenue code qualification
The legislature intends that the system is a qualified pension plan under section 401 of the internal revenue code, as amended, or successor provisions of law, and that the trust is exempt from taxation under section 501 of the internal revenue code, as amended. The assets of the fund are held in trust for the exclusive benefit of the members and beneficiaries of the system. The board may adopt such additional provisions to the system as are necessary to fulfill this intent.