Sign up and manage your deferred compensation retirement account. The New York State Deferred Compensation Plan is a State-sponsored employee benefit for State employees and employees of participating employers.Benefit Distribution Request (PDF) (PDF) – Start the process needed to request a distribution from the Plan. How do I enroll in an SDO? If you decide that an SDO is the right choice for you, you must complete and sign the attached. The County of San Diego's Deferred Compensation Program is committed to helping County Employees plan for and live in retirement. Plans eligible under 457(b) allow employees of sponsoring organizations to defer income taxation on retirement savings into future years.