Mississippi Code Title 25. Public Officers and Employees; Public Records § 25-11-317

(1) The general administration and responsibility for the proper operation of the plan and for making effective the provisions hereof are vested in the Board of Trustees of the Public Employees' Retirement System of Mississippi.

(2) The board shall invest all funds in accordance with Section 25-11-121.

(3) The board shall designate an actuary who shall be the technical advisor of the board on matters regarding the operation of the plan and shall perform such other duties as are required in connection therewith.

(4) At least once in each two-year period following the date of establishment, the actuary shall make an actuarial investigation into the mortality, service and compensation experience of the members and beneficiaries of the plan and shall make a valuation of the contingent assets and liabilities of the plan.

(5) On the basis of regular interest and tables last adopted by the board, the actuary shall make biennial valuation of the contingent assets and liabilities of the plan.

(6) The board shall keep such data as shall be necessary for the actuarial valuation of the contingent assets and liabilities of the plan and for checking the experience of the plan.

(7) The board shall determine from time to time the rate of regular interest for use in all calculations, with the rate of five percent (5%) per annum applicable unless changed by the board.

(8) Subject to the limitations hereof, the board from time to time shall establish rules and regulations for the administration of the plan and for the transaction of business.

(9) The board shall keep a record of all its proceedings under this article which shall be open to public inspection, except for individual member records. The system shall not disclose the name, address or contents of any individual member records without the prior written consent of the individual to whom the record pertains.

(10) The Executive Secretary of the Public Employees' Retirement System of Mississippi shall serve as the executive secretary of the plan.