Delaware Statutes
§ 5572 — Eligibility for service pension
Delaware·Title 29·Part Public Officers and Employees·Ch. 55A COUNTY AND MUNICIPAL PENSION PLAN·Subch. Eligibility Requirements and Benefits
(a)A member shall become eligible to receive a service pension, beginning with the month after the member has terminated employment, if:
(1)The member has 5 years of credited service, and has attained age 62; or
(2)The member has 15 years of credited service, and has attained age 60; or
(3)The member has 30 years of credited service.
(b)An inactive member with a vested right to a service pension shall become eligible to receive such pension, computed in accordance with this chapter in effect when he or she ceased to be an employee, beginning with the first month after his or her attainment of age 62.
(c)A member shall become eligible to receive a reduced service pension beginning with the month after he or she has terminated employment, if he or she has 15 years of credited serv
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Legislative History
62 Del. Laws, c. 398, § 1 ; 70 Del. Laws, c. 186, § 1 ; 75 Del. Laws, c. 132, § 5
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