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19-19-506. Supplement to certain pensions

19-19-506. Supplement to certain pensions. (1) The payment for each fiscal year to the police officers, spouses, or minor children described in subsections (2)(a) through (2)(c) may not be less than one-half of the salary paid in that fiscal year in the appropriate city or town to newly confirmed police officers. (2) On or before April 1 […]

19-19-505. Withholding of group insurance premium from retirement benefit

19-19-505. Withholding of group insurance premium from retirement benefit. A retiree who is a participant in an employee group insurance plan that permits participation in the group plan following retirement may elect to have the monthly premium for group insurance withheld by the department of administration and paid directly by the department to the insurance carrier. […]

19-19-402. Eligibility for disability retirement

19-19-402. Eligibility for disability retirement. When a police officer receives injuries or disabilities in the active discharge of duties as a police officer and the injuries or disabilities are, in the opinion of the board of police commissioners or city council of the city or town, of a character that impairs the officer’s ability to discharge […]

19-19-403. Option of officer to remain on active list

19-19-403. Option of officer to remain on active list. (1) A police officer who is eligible for the retired list under 19-19-401(1) or (2) may transfer, as of the time the officer becomes eligible, to the retired list or may elect to serve an additional 1 to 10 years as an active police officer. (2) A police […]

19-19-404. Reinstatement to retired list

19-19-404. Reinstatement to retired list. An applicant for reinstatement under the provisions of 7-32-4110 may be reinstated and added to the retired list of police officers and may enjoy all the benefits, pensions, and rights that accrue to police officers placed on the retired list in the city or town. The pension benefits to be allowed […]

19-19-405. Credit for military service

19-19-405. Credit for military service. A police officer serving in the United States military in time of war or national emergency must be given credit in the officer’s police record for the military service in the same manner as though the officer were on active police duty. History: En. 11-1843 by Sec. 13, Ch. 335, L. 1974; […]

19-19-406. Election to qualify previous military service

19-19-406. Election to qualify previous military service. (1) A member with 15 years or more of service as a police officer may, at any time prior to retirement, make a written election with the board to qualify all or any portion of the member’s active service in the armed forces of the United States for the […]

19-19-501. Service retirement allowance

19-19-501. Service retirement allowance. When a police officer is transferred from the active list to the retired list of a city, the officer must receive monthly payments from the city’s police retirement fund, as follows: (1) A police officer who is eligible under 19-19-401(1) or (2) and does not elect to serve any additional years as an […]

19-19-502. Disability retirement allowance

19-19-502. Disability retirement allowance. When a police officer is transferred from the active list to the retired list of a city, the officer must receive monthly payments from the city’s police retirement fund, as follows: (1) A police officer who is eligible under 19-19-402 before completing 20 years of service must receive a sum equal to one-half […]

19-19-503. Death benefits

19-19-503. Death benefits. (1) Upon the death of a police officer on the active list or retired list of a city, the officer’s surviving spouse, if there is one, must, as long as the spouse remains the surviving spouse, be paid from the city’s police retirement fund a sum equal to one-half the base salary, excluding […]