54-52.6-05. Direction of investments

54-52.6-05. Direction of investments 1. Each participating member shall direct the investment of the individual's accumulated employer and employee contributions and earnings to one or more investment choices within available categories of investment provided by the board. 2. The board shall provide an investment menu of investment options. In establishing the investment options, the board shall: a. Include predetermined investment portfolio options constructed to reflect different risk profiles that automatically reallocate and rebalance contributions as a participating member ages. b. Allow a participating member to construct an investment portfolio using some or all of the investment options. 3. The board shall provide a diversified menu of investment solutions and lifetime annuity options that may include in-plan and out-of-plan options, either fixed, variable, or a combination of both. In selecting an annuity provider the board shall comply with section 54-52.6-05.1.