§ 36-8-6-1 — Application of chapter

Indiana § 36-8-6-1

• Jurisdiction: Indiana
• Title 36: LOCAL GOVERNMENT
• Art. 8: PUBLIC SAFETY
• Ch. 6: 1925 Police Pension Fund

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(a) This chapter applies to pension benefits for
members of police departments hired before May 1, 1977, in second
and third class cities, and in towns that have established a board of
metropolitan police commissioners.
(b) A police officer with twenty (20) years of service is covered by
this chapter and not by IC 36-8-8 if the police officer:
(1) was hired before May 1, 1977;
(2) did not convert under IC 19-1-17.8-7 (repealed September 1,
1981); and
(3) is rehired after April 30, 1977, by the same employer.
(c) A police officer is covered by this chapter and not by IC 36-8-8
if the police officer:
(1) was hired before May 1, 1977;
(2) did not convert under IC 19-1-17.8-7 (repealed September 1,
1981);
(3) was rehired after April 30, 1977, but before February 1, 1979;
and
(4) was made, before February 1, 1979, a member of a 1925 fund.
(d) A police matron is covered by this chapter and not by IC 5-10.3
or IC 36-8-8 if the police matron:
(1) was hired before May 1, 1977;
(2) is a member of a police department in a second or third class
city; and
(3) is employed as a police matron on March 31, 1996.
[Pre-Local Government Recodification Citations: subsection
(a) formerly 19-1-24-1 part; 19-1-47-1 part; subsections (b), (c)
formerly 19-1-17.8-5 part.]
As added by Acts 1981, P.L.309, SEC.55. Amended by Acts
1981, P.L.44, SEC.57; P.L.3-1990, SEC.129; P.L.236-1996, SEC.1;
P.L.127-2017, SEC.241.