2013 New York Consolidated Laws
RSS - Retirement & Social Security
Article 24 - (1310 - 1314) BENEFIT ENHANCEMENTS
1311 - Election of benefit enhancements.

 
    § 1311. Election of benefit enhancements. a. The state of New York may
  elect  to  provide  employees  who  hold  a  position represented by the
  recognized collective bargaining units  affiliated  with  the  New  York
  state  united  teachers employee organization as certified by his or her
  employer the benefit  enhancements  provided  for  in  section  thirteen
  hundred twelve of this article.
    b. Such election is made by the governor to the retirement system upon
  receipt  of  a  request  by  the New York state united teachers employee
  organization.