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2010 West Virginia Code
CHAPTER 8. MUNICIPAL CORPORATIONS
ARTICLE 22. RETIREMENT BENEFITS GENERALLY; POLICEMEN'S PENSION AND RELIEF FUND; FIREMEN'S PENSION AND RELIEF FUND; PENSION PLANS FOR EMPLOYEES OF WATERWORKS SYSTEM, SEWERAGE SYSTEM OR COMBINED WATERWORKS AND SEWERAGE SYSTEM.
- §8-22-1. Membership in public employees retirement system.
- §8-22-2. Class I, II and III cities empowered and authorized to establish and maintain "employees retirement and benefit fund" or to maintain such fund heretofore established.
- §8-22-3. Definitions.
- §8-22-4. Board of trustees.
- §8-22-5. Employees eligible for participation in fund.
- §8-22-6. Contributions; prior, earned and total service credits; service breaks.
- §8-22-7. Retirement pensions.
- §8-22-8. Disability pensions; annuities.
- §8-22-9. Death benefits; return of contributions.
- §8-22-10. Contributions by city.
- §8-22-11. Investment of funds.
- §8-22-11a. Restrictions on investment.
- §8-22-12. Individual accounts; actuarial data; tables.
- §8-22-13. Reports by board of trustees.
- §8-22-14. Custodian of fund; duties; bond.
- §8-22-15. Action by city required before new provisions are applicable.
- §8-22-16. Pension and relief funds for policemen and firemen; creation of boards of trustees; definitions; continuance of funds; average adjusted salary.
- §8-22-16a. Legislative findings.
- §8-22-17. Powers and duties of boards of trustees; training.
- §8-22-18. Members of board of trustees; how elected; presiding officers; secretary.
- §8-22-18a. West Virginia Municipal Pensions Oversight Board created; powers and duties; management; composition; terms; quorum; expenses; reports.
- §8-22-18b. Creation of Municipal Pensions Security Fund; transfer of certain powers, duties and functions of Treasurer's office to Municipal Pensions Oversight Board.
- §8-22-19. Levy to maintain fund.
- §8-22-19a. Refunds of member contributions.
- §8-22-20. Actuary; actuarial valuation report; minimum standards for annual municipality contributions to the fund; definitions; actuarial review and audit.
- §8-22-20a. Hiring of actuary; preparation of actuarial valuations.
- §8-22-21. Duties and bond of custodian of funds.
- §8-22-22. Investment of funds by boards of trustees; exercise of discretion in making investments; report of investment plan.
- §8-22-22a. Restrictions on investments; disclosure of fees and costs.
- §8-22-23. Rules and regulations as to distribution of funds; proof of age.
- §8-22-23a. Eligibility for total and temporary disability pensions and total and permanent disability pensions; reporting; light duty.
- §8-22-24. Disability pensions.
- §8-22-25. Retirement pensions.
- §8-22-26. Death benefits.
- §8-22-26a. Supplemental pension benefits entitlement; benefit payable; application of section; construction.
- §8-22-27. General provisions concerning disability pensions, retirement pensions and death benefits.
- §8-22-28. Period in which payments limited to income from fund; reduced payments where fund insufficient.
- §8-22-29. Pension plans for employees of waterworks system, sewerage system or combined waterworks and sewerage system may be continued.
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