2006 New York Code - Supplemental Retirement Allowances.



 
    §   13-653   Supplemental   retirement  allowances.  a.  City  retired
  employees.  Notwithstanding any other provision of law, any city retired
  employee, who unless retired for disability had at least five  years  of
  credited service at the time of his or her retirement, shall be entitled
  to  a  supplemental  pension  payment  to  be  known  as  a supplemental
  retirement  allowance  payable  annually  in  monthly  installments   in
  accordance with the following provisions of this section:
    1.  The  supplemental  retirement  allowance  provided herein for city
  retired employees shall be sixteen dollars and sixty-six cents per month
  plus a percentage of the retirement allowance computed without  optional
  modification,  based  on  the year of retirement, in accordance with the
  schedule hereinafter set forth, provided, however, that no  supplemental
  retirement allowance shall:
    (a) Exceed sixty-six dollars and sixty-six cents per month, or
    (b)  together  with the retirement allowance received from IRT and BMT
  pension and together with any retirement allowance received from IRT and
  BMT  pension  plans,  exceed  one  hundred  eighty-three   dollars   and
  thirty-three cents per month.
    2.  The  supplemental  retirement allowance for city retired employees
  shall be computed in accordance with the following schedule:
 
          Year of retirement                       per centum
              1957 or thereafter......................None
              1956....................................two
              1955....................................three
              1954....................................three
              1953....................................four
              1952....................................five
              1951....................................seven
              1950....................................fifteen
              1949....................................fifteen
              1948....................................fifteen
              1947....................................twenty-five
              1946....................................forty-five
              1945....................................fifty-five
              1944....................................sixty
              1943....................................sixty-five
              1942....................................seventy-five
              1941....................................ninety
              1940....................................one hundred
              prior to 1940...........................one hundred
 
    b. Police or fire retired employees. Notwithstanding any other provision
  of law, any police or fire retired employee shall be entitled to a
  supplemental pension payment to be known as a supplemental retirement
  allowance payable annually, in monthly installments in an amount which,
  together with pension or retirement allowance (exclusive of extra
  service increments granted pursuant to section 13-208 or 13-307 of this
  title or any other similar provision of law), computed without optional
  modification, if any, received by such police or fire retired employee,
  shall equal but not exceed two hundred twenty-five dollars per month;
  provided, however, that the amount of such supplemental retirement
  allowance shall not exceed eighty-three dollars and thirty-three cents
  per month; and further provided however, that no such supplemental
  retirement allowance shall be increased, to conform with the provisions
  of this subdivision, by more than sixteen dollars and sixty-six cents
  per month above the amount of such allowance as of December
  thirty-first, nineteen hundred sixty-five.

c. Police or fire surviving spouse or dependent. Notwithstanding any other provision of law, a police or fire surviving spouse or dependent, shall be entitled to a supplemental pension payment to be known as a supplemental retirement allowance payable annually in monthy installments in an amount which, together with the pension received by such police or fire surviving spouse or dependent shall equal but not exceed one hundred six dollars and sixty-six cents per month, provided, however that the amount of such supplemental retirement allowance shall not exceed fifty-six dollars and sixty-six cents per month. d. Police or fire line-of-duty surviving spouse or dependent. Notwithstanding any other provision of law, a police or fire line-of-duty surviving spouse or dependent shall be entitled to receive on and after October first, nineteen hundred sixty-three a supplemental pension payment, to be known as a supplementary retirement allowance, payable annually in monthly installments in an amount which, together with pension received by such police or fire line-of-duty surviving spouse or dependent pursuant to section 13-209, 13-244, 13-309, or 13-347 of this title, shall equal but not exceed two hundred eight dollars and thirty-three cents per month, provided however that the amount of such supplemental retirement allowance shall not exceed sixty-six dollars and sixty-six cents per month; and further provided however, that no such supplemental retirement allowance shall be increased by more than sixteen dollars and sixty-six cents per month pursuant to the provisions of this subdivision, as hereby amended. e. Notwithstanding any other provision of law, a street cleaning surviving spouse or dependent shall be entitled to receive on and after January first, nineteen hundred sixty-six, a supplemental pension payment, to be known as a supplemental retirement allowance, payable annually in monthly installments in an amount which together with the pension received by such street cleaning surviving spouse or dependent pursuant to section 13-610 of this title, shall equal but not exceed ninety-eight dollars and thirty-three cents per month, provided, however, that the amount of such supplemental retirement allowance shall not at any time exceed forty-eight dollars and thirty-three cents per month. f. The supplemental retirement allowances provided for in this article shall not be paid to any city retired employee or police or fire retired employee or any police or fire surviving spouse or dependent or police or fire line-of-duty surviving spouse or dependent or any street cleaning surviving spouse or dependent for any period during which the pension or retirement allowance of such city retired employee police or fire retired employee, or police or fire surviving spouse or dependent, or police or fire line-of-duty surviving spouse or dependent, or street cleaning surviving spouse or dependent, or any part thereof is forfeited or suspended pursuant to laws. g. Any such city retired employee or police or fire retired employee already receiving a supplemental pension under article one of this subchapter shall continue to receive such supplemental pension or shall receive the supplemental retirement allowance provided under this article, whichever shall be greater.

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