§ 24-11-434. Deferred retirement option plan
(a) (1) In lieu of terminating employment and accepting a service retirement pension under this subchapter, a police officer who is a member of a policemen’s pension and relief fund who has not less than twenty (20) years of credited service and who is eligible to receive a service retirement pension may elect to participate […]
§ 24-11-436. Military service
(a) If a member of a policemen’s pension and relief fund who while an employee enters the United States Armed Forces during any period of compulsory or voluntary military service, the service shall be credited under this subchapter. (b) (1) In any case of doubt as to the period of armed service to be so […]
§ 24-11-437. Credited service — Purchase of former law enforcement service
(a) If the local board of trustees for a policemen’s pension and relief fund decides to extend this benefit for its members and if the pension fund will be actuarially sound as determined by the actuary for the Arkansas Fire and Police Pension Review Board after this benefit increase is extended to members, any member […]
§ 24-11-438. Police-related service
(a) Any member of a policemen’s pension and relief fund who has police-related service with the municipal government shall be entitled to purchase credited service in the system equivalent to the amount of employment service he or she has with the municipal police department in a position as police-related employment service up to a maximum […]
§ 24-11-801. Board of trustees — Members
(a) The board of trustees of every firemen’s relief and pension fund established in a city, incorporated town, or duly qualified fire protection district under this subchapter shall be composed of the following: (1) The chief executive, who shall serve as chair of the board; (2) The city or district clerk or recorder, who shall […]
§ 24-11-421. Credited service — Restoration
(a) (1) In the event a former member again becomes an employee of the same police department where previously employed, the police officer shall again become a member of the system, and the credited service forfeited by him or her shall be restored to his or her credit, but only if he or she returns […]
§ 24-11-802. Board of trustees — Proceedings
(a) Meetings of the board of trustees may be called by the chair or by a majority of the members in a manner established by the board. (b) The board shall issue orders signed by the chair and secretary to the persons entitled thereto for the amount of money ordered paid to the persons from […]
§ 24-11-422. Benefits — Voluntary retirement
(a) (1) (A) Any member of a police department who has performed faithful service for a period of at least twenty (20) years shall be eligible for voluntary retirement. (B) Upon written application by the member, the member shall be entitled to receive from the fund a monthly pension equal to one-half (½) the actual […]
§ 24-11-803. Board of trustees — Powers
(a) In addition to the other powers granted in this subchapter, the board of trustees of a firemen’s relief and pension fund shall have the power to: (1) (A) Compel witnesses to attend and testify before it upon all matters connected with the operation of this act and in the same manner as provided by […]
§ 24-11-423. Benefits — Disability retirement
(a) (1) (A) If any member of a police department becomes physically or mentally permanently disabled and this fact is certified by a physician named by the local board of trustees, he or she shall be entitled to retire and receive a pension as provided herein. A member of the police department shall not be […]