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45-37A-51.245
Section 45-37A-51.245 Retroactive deferred retirement option plan. (a) Effective July 1, 2002,
a participant who retires at least 90 days following July 1, 2002, who has then completed
at least 23 years of credited service, and who is otherwise entitled to retire and receive
a normal retirement benefit, shall have the opportunity to elect a back drop plan. A participant
eligible for the back drop plan can elect in writing at his or her retirement to retroactively
drop his or her credited service in excess of 20 years, for a period of months not exceeding
36 months immediately preceding the date of retirement, the back drop period; provided that
the beginning of the back drop period may not extend past the earliest date on which the participant
would have qualified for a normal retirement benefit. A participant who is not actively employed
may not make a back drop election. To be effective, a back drop election by a married participant
shall be approved in writing by his or her spouse....
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11-40-17.3
Section 11-40-17.3 Retroactive Deferred Retirement Option Plan. (a) This section shall apply
to Class 1 municipalities only. (b) There is established a Retroactive Deferred Retirement
Option ("Back Drop") Plan for any retirement and relief system established pursuant
to Act 1272, 1973 Regular Session (Acts 1973, p. 2124), as amended. A participant who retires
at least 90 days following July 1, 2002, who has then completed at least 23 years of credited
service, and who is otherwise entitled to retire and receive a normal retirement benefit,
shall have the opportunity to elect a Back Drop plan. A participant eligible for the Back
Drop plan can elect in writing at his or her retirement to retroactively drop his or her credited
service in excess of 20 years, for a period of months not exceeding 36 months immediately
preceding the date of retirement (the "Back Drop period"); provided that the beginning
of the Back Drop period may not extend past the earliest date on which the participant...
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16-25-150
Section 16-25-150 Participation in plan. (a) As governed by this subsection, there exists as
a part of this retirement system an optional account known as the Deferred Retirement Option
Plan, which may be cited as "DROP." The purpose of DROP is to allow, contractually,
in lieu of immediate withdrawal from service and receipt of a retirement allowance, continued
employment for a specific period of time, coupled with the deferral of receipt of a retirement
allowance until the end of the period of participation, at which time the member shall withdraw
from service. (b) Participation in DROP is an option available to any member of this retirement
system who meets all of the following requirements: (1) Has at least 25 years of creditable
service exclusive of sick leave. (2) Is at least 55 years of age. (3) Is eligible for service
retirement. (c) An election to participate in DROP may be made in one year increments not
to exceed five years, nor to be less than three years. A member may...
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36-27-170
Section 36-27-170 Participation in plan. (a) As governed by this subsection, there exists as
a part of this retirement system, an optional account known as the Deferred Retirement Option
Plan, which may be cited as "DROP." The purpose of DROP is to allow, contractually,
in lieu of immediate withdrawal from service and receipt of a retirement allowance, continued
employment for a specific period of time, coupled with the deferral of receipt of a retirement
allowance until the end of such period of participation, at which time the member shall withdraw
from service. (b) Participation in DROP is an option available to any member of this retirement
system who meets all of the following: (1) Has at least 25 years of creditable service exclusive
of sick leave. (2) Is at least 55 years of age, or in the case of a state police member, is
at least 52 years of age. (3) Is eligible for service retirement. (c) An election to participate
in DROP may be made in one year increments not to exceed five...
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45-37A-51.09
Section 45-37A-51.09 Compensation limits; forfeitures; required minimum. (a) Compensation in
excess of one hundred sixty thousand dollars ($160,000), or such other amount provided in
the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended, shall be disregarded. Such amount shall be
adjusted for increases in the cost-of-living in accordance with Section 401(a)(17)(B), except
that the dollar increase in effect on January 1 of any calendar year shall be effective for
the fiscal years beginning with or within such calendar year. If compensation for any prior
determination period is taken into account in determining a participant member's benefits
for the current fiscal year, the compensation for such prior determination period is subject
to the applicable annual compensation limit in effect for that prior period. (b) Notwithstanding
the foregoing and to the extent applicable to governmental plans as such are defined in Section
414(d) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended, in no event may...
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45-37A-51.08
Section 45-37A-51.08 Retroactive Deferred Retirement Option Plan. (a) A member who retires
at least 90 days following the effective date of this section, who has then completed at least
26 years, but less than 30 years, of credited service, and who is otherwise entitled to retire
and receive a monthly retirement allowance under the supplemental pension system, shall have
the opportunity to elect a Back DROP plan. A member eligible for the Back DROP plan may elect,
in writing at his or her retirement to retroactively drop his or her credited service in excess
of 23 years, for a period of months not exceeding 36 months immediately preceding the date
of retirement, the Back DROP period. A member who is not actively employed may not make a
Back DROP election to be effective, a Back DROP election by a married member shall be approved
in writing by his or her spouse. (b) Notwithstanding subsection (a) and subsection (d) of
Section 45-37A-51.07 in effect as of the date of the member's...
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16-25-151
Section 16-25-151 Withdrawal from service; death of participant. (a) On withdrawing from service
pursuant to Section 16-25-14, a member who participated in DROP: (1) Who fulfilled his or
her contractual obligation pursuant to DROP shall receive a lump-sum payment from his or her
DROP account equal to the payments made to that account on his or her behalf plus interest.
Further, the member shall receive his or her accumulated contribution made during participation
in DROP, together with interest for the period of DROP participation as provided in subdivision
(1) of subsection (g) of Section 16-25-14. In lieu of a lump-sum payment from the DROP account,
to the extent eligible under applicable tax laws, the member's total accrued benefit may be
"rolled over" directly to the custodian of an eligible retirement plan. The member
shall also begin receiving his or her monthly benefit which had been paid directly into the
DROP account during his or her participation in DROP. However, the...
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36-27-171
Section 36-27-171 Withdrawal from service; death of participant. (a) On withdrawing from service
pursuant to Section 36-27-16, a member who participated in DROP: (1) Who fulfilled his or
her contractual obligation pursuant to DROP shall receive a lump-sum payment from his or her
DROP account equal to the payments made to that account on his or her behalf plus interest.
Further, the member shall receive his or her accumulated contribution made during participation
in DROP, together with interest for the period of DROP participation as provided in subdivision
(1) of subsection (c) of Section 36-27-16. In lieu of a lump-sum payment from the DROP account,
to the extent eligible under applicable tax laws, the member's total accrued benefit may be
"rolled over" directly to the custodian of an eligible retirement plan. The member
shall also begin receiving his or her monthly benefit which had been paid directly into the
DROP account during his or her participation in DROP. However, if...
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16-25A-8.1
Section 16-25A-8.1 Retiree contribution based on years of service. (a) The board shall set
forth the employer contribution to the health insurance premium for each retiree class. (b)(1)
Except as provided in subdivision (2), for employees who retire after September 30, 2005,
but before January 1, 2012, the employer contribution of the health insurance premium set
forth by the board for each retiree class shall be reduced by two percent for each year of
service less than 25 and increased by two percent for each year of service over 25 subject
to adjustment by the board for changes in Medicare premium costs required to be paid by a
retiree. In no case shall the employer contribution of the health insurance premium exceed
100 percent of the total health insurance premium cost for the retiree. (2) Employees who
retire on disability and apply for Social Security Disability shall be exempt from this subsection
for a period of two years and thereafter if the employee is approved for Social...
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36-29-19.7
Section 36-29-19.7 Retiree contribution based on years of service. (a) The board shall set
forth the employer contribution to the health insurance premium for each retiree class. (b)
For employees who retire other than for disability after September 30, 2005, but before January
1, 2012, the employer contribution to the health insurance premium set forth by the board
for each retiree class shall be reduced by two percent for each year of service less than
25 and increased by two percent for each year of service over 25, subject to adjustment by
the board for changes in Medicare premium costs required to be paid by a retiree. In no case
shall the employer contribution of the health insurance premium exceed 100 percent of the
total health insurance premium cost for the retiree. (c)(1) Except as provided in subdivision
(2), for employees who retire after December 31, 2011, the employer contribution to the health
insurance premium set forth by the board for each retiree class shall be...
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