Indiana Code Title 5. State and Local Administration § 5-10-1.1-3.5

Sec. 3.5. (a) This section applies to an individual who becomes an employee of the state after June 30, 2007.

(b) Unless an employee notifies the state that the employee does not want to enroll in the deferred compensation plan or makes an affirmative election under subsection (h), on day thirty-one (31) of the employee's employment:

(c) The state comptroller shall provide notice to an employee of the provisions of this chapter.  The notice provided under this subsection must:

(d) This subsection applies to contributions made before July 1, 2011.  Notwithstanding IC 22-2-6, except as provided by subsection (h), the state shall deduct from an employee's compensation as a contribution to the deferred compensation plan established by the state under this chapter an amount equal to the maximum amount of any match provided by the state on behalf of the employee to a defined contribution plan established under section 1.5(a) of this chapter.

(e) This subsection applies to contributions made after June 30, 2011, and before July 1, 2013.  Notwithstanding IC 22-2-6 and except as provided by subsection (h), during the first year an employee is enrolled under subsection (b) in the deferred compensation plan, the state shall deduct each pay period from the employee's compensation as a contribution to the deferred compensation plan an amount equal to the greater of the following:

(f) This subsection applies to contributions made after June 30, 2013.  Notwithstanding IC 22-2-6 and except as provided by subsection (h), during the first year an employee is enrolled under subsection (b) in the deferred compensation plan, the state shall deduct each pay period from the employee's compensation as a contribution to the deferred compensation plan an amount equal to the greater of the following:

(g) This subsection applies to a year:

The percentage of the employee's base salary used for the year in subsection (e)(2) or (f)(2) to determine the employee's contribution increases by one-half percent (0.5%) from the percentage determined in the immediately preceding year.  The maximum percentage of an employee's base salary that may be deducted under this subsection is five percent (5%).  The contribution increase occurs on the anniversary date of the employee's enrollment in the deferred compensation plan.

(h) An employee may affirmatively elect to enroll in the deferred compensation plan in the amount described in subsections (d) through (g).  An employee may contribute to the deferred compensation plan established by the state under this chapter an amount other than the amount described in subsections (d) through (g) by affirmatively choosing to contribute: