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Section 87.005 – Firefighters, certain diseases presumed incurred in line of duty — conditions — infectious disease defined.

Effective – 28 Aug 2011 87.005. Firefighters, certain diseases presumed incurred in line of duty — conditions — infectious disease defined. — 1. Notwithstanding the provisions of any law to the contrary, after five years’ service, any condition of impairment of health caused by any infectious disease, disease of the lungs or respiratory tract, hypertension, […]

Section 87.006 – Firefighters, certain diseases presumed incurred in line of duty — persons covered — disability from cancer, presumption suffered in line of duty, when — infectious disease defined.

Effective – 28 Aug 2011, 2 histories 87.006. Firefighters, certain diseases presumed incurred in line of duty — persons covered — disability from cancer, presumption suffered in line of duty, when — infectious disease defined. — 1. Notwithstanding the provisions of any law to the contrary, and only for the purpose of computing retirement benefits […]

Section 87.015 – How certain cities may be included in these provisions.

Effective – 28 Aug 1978 87.015. How certain cities may be included in these provisions. — Sections 87.010 to 87.105 shall not apply to any city, village or incorporated town having less than twenty thousand inhabitants, until the provisions of said sections shall be adopted by two-thirds of the voters of such city, town or […]

Section 87.020 – Creating board of trustees.

Effective – 28 Aug 1939 87.020. Creating board of trustees. — In cities, the treasurer, the counselor, the clerk or register, and the comptroller where such office exists, the chief officer of the fire department, three delegates at large from the fire department, to be elected by the members thereof on the first Monday in […]

Section 87.025 – Duties and powers of board — assessment of members.

Effective – 30 Apr 1990 87.025. Duties and powers of board — assessment of members. — The board shall have exclusive control and management of the fund mentioned in section 87.010, and of all money donated, paid or assessed for the relief or pensioning of disabled members of the fire department, retirement for service pensions, […]

Section 87.030 – Rewards and gifts to pension fund.

Effective – 28 Aug 1953 87.030. Rewards and gifts to pension fund. — All rewards in money, fees, gifts and endowments that may be paid or given for or on account of extraordinary services by said fire department or any member thereof, except when permitted by order of the board to be retained by said […]

Section 87.035 – Trustees may invest fund.

Effective – 28 Aug 1939 87.035. Trustees may invest fund. — The said board of trustees shall have power to draw such pension fund from the treasury of such city, village or incorporated town, and may invest such fund, or any part thereof, in the name of the board of trustees of the firemen’s pension […]

Section 87.045 – Eligibility for and payment of a disability pension.

Effective – 28 Aug 1969 87.045. Eligibility for and payment of a disability pension. — 1. If any member of the fire department of any such city, village or incorporated town shall become and be found, upon an examination by a medical officer designated by the board of trustees, to be physically or mentally incapacitated […]

Section 87.050 – Death benefits, amount — eligibility — limitations.

Effective – 28 Aug 1982 87.050. Death benefits, amount — eligibility — limitations. — 1. If any member shall be killed or die while in the performance of his* duty or as the result of any injury received in the line of duty, or of any disease contracted by reason of his occupation, or shall […]

Section 87.055 – Law applicable to whom.

Effective – 28 Aug 1939 87.055. Law applicable to whom. — Sections 87.010 to 87.105 shall apply to all persons who are now or shall hereafter become members of any organized fire department in any city, village or incorporated town in this state, and to all cities, villages and incorporated towns now existing in this […]

Section 87.060 – Retirement pension, eligibility for and payment of.

Effective – 28 Aug 1969 87.060. Retirement pension, eligibility for and payment of. — 1. Any member of the fire department of any such city, village or incorporated town having served twenty-five years or more in such fire department, and having theretofore regularly paid into the pension fund his periodic payments as herein provided, shall […]

Section 87.063 – Health care benefits for retirees — separate fund established for benefits and premiums — application by retiree to be special consultant, compensation to fund benefits.

Effective – 28 Aug 1990 87.063. Health care benefits for retirees — separate fund established for benefits and premiums — application by retiree to be special consultant, compensation to fund benefits. — 1. The board of trustees may provide or contract for insurance benefits to cover hospital, surgical, and medical expenses for retirees under sections […]

Section 87.065 – Payments prorated when funds are insufficient.

Effective – 28 Aug 1939 87.065. Payments prorated when funds are insufficient. — If at any time there shall not be sufficient money in such pension fund to pay each person entitled to the benefit thereof the full amount per month as herein provided, then an equal percentage of such monthly payments shall be made […]

Section 87.070 – Pension fund custodian.

Effective – 28 Aug 1939 87.070. Pension fund custodian. — The treasurer shall be the custodian of said pension fund, subject to the control and direction of the board and shall keep a separate book and complete account concerning said fund, in such a manner as may be prescribed by the board, and the books […]

Section 87.075 – Warrants, upon whom drawn.

Effective – 28 Aug 1939 87.075. Warrants, upon whom drawn. — It shall be the duty of the officer or officers of such city, village or incorporated town as are designated by law to draw warrants on the treasurer of such city, village or incorporated town, upon request, in writing, by said board of trustees, […]

Section 87.080 – Warrants, how drawn.

Effective – 28 Aug 1939 87.080. Warrants, how drawn. — All moneys ordered to be paid from said pension fund to any person or persons shall be paid by the treasurer of the board of trustees only upon warrants signed by the president of said board and countersigned by the secretary thereof, and no warrant […]

Section 87.085 – Annual report of condition of fund.

Effective – 28 Aug 1939 87.085. Annual report of condition of fund. — The board of trustees shall make report to the legislative body of said city, village or incorporated town of the condition of said pension fund, on the first day of January in each and every year. ­­——– (RSMo 1939 § 9514) Prior […]

Section 87.090 – Fund exempt from execution.

Effective – 28 Aug 1939 87.090. Fund exempt from execution. — No portion of said pension fund shall, before or after its order of distribution by the board of trustees to the persons entitled thereto, be held, seized, taken, subjected to or detained or levied on by virtue of any attachment, execution, injunction, writ, interlocutory […]