§ 900. Definitions. The following words and phrases as used in this article shall have the following meanings unless a different meaning is plainly required by the context: a. “Retirement system” shall mean the New York state and local employees’ retirement system and the New York state teachers’ retirement system. b. “State employer” shall mean […]
§ 901. Election of benefit enhancements. a. A state employer may elect to provide its employees the benefit enhancements provided for in section nine hundred two of this article. 1. With respect to members of a retirement system employed in the executive branch (including employees of an institution for the instruction of the deaf and […]
§ 902. Benefit enhancements. a. 1. An eligible employee (i) with a date of membership in a retirement system prior to July twenty-seventh, nineteen hundred seventy-six and (ii) who was in active service as of April first, nineteen hundred ninety-nine and continued in active service with a public employer up to and including (A) October […]