Current through the 2024 legislative session
Section 9-3-438 - Delegation of functions(a) A trustee or administrator may delegate functions that a prudent trustee or administrator acting in a like capacity and familiar with those matters could properly delegate under the circumstances. (b) The trustee or administrator shall exercise reasonable care, skill and caution in: (ii) Establishing the scope and terms of the delegation, consistent with the purposes and terms of the retirement program; and (iii) Periodically reviewing the agent's performance and compliance with the terms of the delegation. (c) In performing a delegated function, an agent owes a duty to the retirement system and to its participants and beneficiaries to comply with the terms of the delegation and, if a fiduciary, to comply with the duties imposed by W.S. 9-3-439.(d) A trustee or administrator who complies with subsections (a) and (b) of this section is not liable to the retirement system or to its participants or beneficiaries for the decisions or actions of the agent to whom the function was delegated. (e) By accepting the delegation of a function from the trustee or administrator, an agent submits to the jurisdiction of the courts of this state. (f) A trustee may limit the authority of an administrator to delegate functions under this section.