Receipt of badge, pistol, etc., upon retirement.

(a) Any individual employed by the Coosa County Sheriff's office as a law enforcement officer for a period of 10 years or more who retires from the department in good standing may receive from the sheriff, without cost, a retired badge, a retired commission card, and a pistol, provided the pistol is furnished by the department.

(b) The provisions of the section may be applied retroactively to any officer who retired on or after January 14, 2002.

(Act 2003-231, p. 579, §§1, 2.)