§ 24-12-131. Monthly benefit increase
Any former mayor of a municipality having a population of not fewer than twenty-one thousand eight hundred (21,800) nor more than twenty-two thousand eight hundred (22,800) according to the 1990 Federal Decennial Census who is receiving a monthly retirement annuity of two hundred fifty dollars ($250) from a municipality shall receive an increase to three […]
§ 24-12-132. Health benefits for retired municipal employees and officials
(a) A retired employee or official may participate in the healthcare plan of the municipality from which he or she retired if he or she: (1) Is receiving a retirement benefit from the Arkansas Local Police and Fire Retirement System, Arkansas Public Employees’ Retirement System, or a local pension fund; (2) Pays both the employer […]
§ 24-12-117. Benefits — Death of employee
(a) (1) If while in the performance of his or her duty any employee shall be killed or die as a result of injuries received in performing that duty, or shall die of a disease contracted by reason of that occupation, or shall die of natural causes while in service, and shall leave a spouse […]
§ 24-12-118. Funeral expenses
(a) Whenever an active or retired employee shall die or be killed, the board of trustees of the pension and relief fund for paid nonuniformed employees shall appropriate from the pension and relief fund for paid nonuniformed employees the sum of one hundred dollars ($100) to pay the funeral expenses of the decedent. (b) However, […]
§ 24-12-120. City attorneys in cities of the first class and cities of the second class
(a) Upon approval by the governing body, a city of the first class or city of the second class may provide for retirement benefits established by this section for a city attorney elected or appointed to office. (b) In all cities of the first class and cities of the second class in this state, any […]
§ 24-12-104. Tax levy to support fund
(a) Annually, a tax not to exceed one and one-half (1½) mills on the dollar of all taxable property in cities of the first class and cities of the second class which have paid nonuniformed employees may be levied by a vote of the people as a fund for pensioned, superannuated, and retired paid nonuniformed […]
§ 24-12-105. Board of trustees
(a) (1) The board of trustees of the pension and relief fund for paid nonuniformed employees shall consist of five (5) members and shall be composed of the mayor, the head of the street department, the city treasurer, who shall be the treasurer of the fund and the general manager of the waterworks, or the […]
§ 24-12-106. List of retired employees
(a) There shall be kept in the office of the board of trustees pension and relief fund for paid nonuniformed employees, by the secretary, a book known as the “list of retired paid nonuniformed employees”. (b) The book shall give the full and complete history and record of action of the board in retiring any […]
§ 24-12-107. Treasurer as custodian of fund
(a) The treasurer shall be custodian of the pension and relief fund for paid nonuniformed employees and shall keep his or her books and accounts concerning the fund in such manner as may be prescribed by the board of trustees of the pension and relief fund for paid nonuniformed employees. (b) The books and accounts […]
§ 24-12-108. Deposit of moneys
The board shall deposit all moneys in the bank selected as the fiscal agent of the city in which it is located, but only if the moneys draw the same rate of interest as the city receives on its deposits. Otherwise, the board shall make its own selection of the bank.