41.35.640 – Application for and effective date of retirement allowances.
RCW 41.35.640 Application for and effective date of retirement allowances. Any member or beneficiary eligible to receive a retirement allowance under the provisions of RCW 41.35.680, 41.35.690, or 41.35.710 is eligible to commence receiving a retirement allowance after having filed written application with the department. (1) Retirement allowances paid to members shall accrue from the […]
41.35.650 – Leaves of absence, military service.
RCW 41.35.650 Leaves of absence, military service. (1) A member who is on a paid leave of absence authorized by a member’s employer shall continue to receive service credit. (2) A member who receives compensation from an employer while on an authorized leave of absence to serve as an elected official of a labor organization, […]
41.35.660 – Purchased service credit—Allocation.
RCW 41.35.660 Purchased service credit—Allocation. (1) Contributions on behalf of the employer paid by the employee to purchase plan 3 service credit shall be allocated to the defined benefit portion of plan 3 and shall not be refundable when paid to the fund described in RCW 41.50.075(4). Contributions on behalf of the employee shall be […]
41.35.670 – Lump sum payments—Reentry.
RCW 41.35.670 Lump sum payments—Reentry. (1) The director may pay a member eligible to receive a retirement allowance or the member’s beneficiary a lump sum payment in lieu of a monthly benefit if the initial monthly benefit would be less than one hundred dollars. The one hundred dollar limit shall be increased annually as determined […]
41.35.680 – Retirement eligibility.
RCW 41.35.680 Retirement eligibility. (1) NORMAL RETIREMENT. Any member who is at least age sixty-five and who has: (a) Completed ten service credit years; or (b) Completed five service credit years, including twelve service credit months after attaining age forty-four; or (c) Completed five service credit years by September 1, 2000, under the public employees’ […]
41.35.683 – Member with terminal illness—Removal from system.
RCW 41.35.683 Member with terminal illness—Removal from system. (1) Upon application of the member, a member who is diagnosed with a terminal illness shall be removed from membership in the system subject to the following conditions: (a) That the medical adviser, after a medical examination of the member made by or under the direction of […]
41.35.600 – Provisions applicable to plan 3—Plan 3 elements.
RCW 41.35.600 Provisions applicable to plan 3—Plan 3 elements. (1) RCW 41.35.600 through 41.35.720 apply only to plan 3 members. (2) Plan 3 consists of two separate elements: (a) A defined benefit portion covered under this subchapter; and (b) a defined contribution portion covered under chapter 41.34 RCW. (3) Unless otherwise specified, all references to […]
41.35.440 – Earned disability allowance—Disposition upon death of recipient.
RCW 41.35.440 Earned disability allowance—Disposition upon death of recipient. (1) A member of the retirement system who becomes totally incapacitated for continued employment by an employer as determined by the department upon recommendation of the department shall be eligible to receive an allowance under the provisions of RCW 41.35.400 through 41.35.599. The member shall receive […]
41.35.450 – Application for and effective date of retirement allowances.
RCW 41.35.450 Application for and effective date of retirement allowances. Any member or beneficiary eligible to receive a retirement allowance under the provisions of RCW 41.35.420, 41.35.440, or 41.35.460 shall be eligible to commence receiving a retirement allowance after having filed written application with the department. (1) Retirement allowances paid to members under the provisions […]
41.35.460 – Death benefits.
RCW 41.35.460 Death benefits. (1) Except as provided in RCW 11.07.010, if a member or a vested member who has not completed at least ten years of service dies, the amount of the accumulated contributions standing to such member’s credit in the retirement system at the time of such member’s death, less any amount identified […]