(a) The following terms apply throughout these rules and are defined as follows: - (i) "Disability Administrator" - Means the Wyoming Retirement System staff member responsible for administration of disability applications;
- (ii) "Disability Applicant - Means any Member, who at the time of disability, is actively contributing to any of the pension plans administered by the Wyoming Retirement System, and who has applied for disability benefits;
- (iii) "In service" - Means a Member who is actively contributing to the System, is receiving worker's compensation payments, is receiving disability payments under an employer's disability insurance policy, or is on sabbatical or other leave authorized by the Member's employer;
- (iv) "Presiding Officer" - Means any person designated by the Board chairman to preside over any hearing provided for under these rules and regulations. Such persons may include, but are not limited to, a Member of the Board, an employee of the System, an employee of another state agency or an outside hearing officer qualified by reason of W.S. § 16-3-112; and
- (v) "System" - Means the Wyoming Retirement System established by W.S. § 9-3-403.