§ 24-11-806. Payments generally
(a) Except as provided in subsection (b) of this section, payments provided for in this act shall be made monthly upon proper vouchers and in such manner as provided for in other disbursements of the city or town. (b) In a firemen’s relief and pension fund in which the board of trustees of the firemen’s […]
§ 24-11-825. Pensions for volunteer firefighters
(a) Upon termination of volunteer firefighter service with all Arkansas fire departments, a firefighter whose covered volunteer employment has been with more than one (1) Arkansas fire department shall receive a pension based upon the volunteer service if all of the following conditions are satisfied: (1) His or her volunteer service with his or her […]
§ 24-11-807. Minimum payments generally — Proration upon insufficiency of fund — Supplemental pensions
(a) For volunteer firefighters, in no case shall the payment to any retired member be less than one hundred dollars ($100) per month, and the payment shall be made in accordance with the justice and equity of each case as determined by the board of trustees of the firemen’s relief and pension fund. (b) Should […]
§ 24-11-826. Additional benefits for certain firefighters hired prior to January 1, 1983 — Definition
(a) (1) Beginning July 1, 1987, in addition to the monthly pension benefits as set forth in §§ 24-11-801 — 24-11-807, 24-11-809, 24-11-812 — 24-11-815, 24-11-818, and 24-11-820, for those firefighters hired prior to January 1, 1983, and who continue to work beyond their twenty-fifth year, the member of a firemen’s relief and pension fund […]
§ 24-11-809. Apportionment of insurance premium tax generally
(a) (1) There is apportioned and set aside for the use and benefit of duly constituted firemen’s relief and pension funds and for the administrative and actuarial expenses of the Arkansas Fire and Police Pension Review Board the annual taxes of two and one-half percent (2.5%) on all foreign and alien premiums collected by all […]
§ 24-11-827. Retired member returning to active status
(a) Notwithstanding any other provision of the law to the contrary, should an age or service retirant return March 1, 1986, or later to employment in a position covered by the firemen’s relief and pension fund from which he or she retired, no pension payments shall be paid to him or her for the period […]
§ 24-11-811. Appropriations of insurance premium tax — Planned community property owners’ associations
(a) As used in this section, “planned community property owners’ association” means an incorporated nonprofit organization operating under recorded land agreements through which each lot owner in a planned unit or other described land area is automatically a member and each lot is automatically subject to a charge for a proportionate share of the expenses […]
§ 24-11-829. Increase in surviving spouse benefits
(a) Notwithstanding the other provisions of this chapter, the board of trustees of any municipal firemen’s relief and pension fund for which a full one-mill tax is levied and which received in excess of five hundred thousand dollars ($500,000) from premium tax funds during the most recent year shall increase surviving spouse benefits payable from […]
§ 24-11-812. Tax levy by city council
(a) (1) After being once approved by a majority of those voting on the question at any general or special election of any city of the first class or city of the second class, a tax not to exceed one (1) mill on the dollar upon the assessed value of the real and personal property […]
§ 24-11-813. Clerk’s report to pension review board
It is made the duty of the clerk of each city, town, or fire improvement district in which an organized firemen’s relief and pension fund is maintained to file following each fiscal year a report with the Arkansas Fire and Police Pension Review Board of the number of firefighters with their names, dates of appointment, […]