2012 New York Consolidated Laws
GMU - General Municipal
Article 10 - (200 - 209-Z) FIREMEN AND POLICEMEN
207-D - Additional retirement benefits for certain policemen in cities and certain villages.


NY Gen Mun L § 207-D (2012) What's This?
 
    §  207-d.  Additional  retirement  benefits  for  certain policemen in
  cities and certain villages. 1. As used in this section:
    a. "Final compensation" means the average annual salary or  wages  for
  services  as  a  policeman earned from the date of his minimum period to
  the date of his retirement.
    b. "Policeman" means a paid officer or member of the  uniformed  force
  of  the  police department of a city or of any village which has elected
  to make the benefits provided under this section available to  the  paid
  officers or members of its police department or force.
    c.  "Minimum  period"  means  a  fixed number of years of service as a
  policeman specified in a plan or option elected by him  as  a  necessary
  prerequisite  for a pension or retirement allowance upon retirement from
  such service.
    2. Notwithstanding the provisions of any  general,  special  or  local
  law,  charter  or  administrative  code and in lieu of any lesser amount
  thereby prescribed, in the event a policeman has served as such for  his
  minimum  period  and  thereafter  continues  in  such  service, upon his
  subsequent retirement for any cause whatsoever, there shall be added  to
  the amount of the annual pension or retirement allowance to which he was
  entitled upon, such retirement an additional amount computed at the rate
  of  one-sixtieth  of  his  final  compensation  for  each  year  of such
  additional service.
    3. The provisions of this section shall not apply to  members  of  the
  New York state policemen's and firemen's retirement system.

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