§ 36-8-8-11.5 — Reemployment after retirement

Indiana § 36-8-8-11.5

• Jurisdiction: Indiana
• Title 36: LOCAL GOVERNMENT
• Art. 8: PUBLIC SAFETY
• Ch. 8: 1977 Police Officers' and Firefighters' Pension and

Text

5. (a) This subsection applies to a fund
member who is less than fifty-five (55) years of age on the date on
which the fund member retires. Not less than thirty (30) days after a
fund member retires from a position covered by this chapter, the fund
member may:
(1) be rehired by the same unit that employed the fund member in
a position covered by this chapter for a position not covered by
this chapter; and
(2) continue to receive the fund member's retirement benefit
under this chapter.
(b) This subsection applies to a fund member who is at least
fifty-five (55) years of age on the date on which the fund member
retires. In accordance with the federal Pension Protection Act of 2006
(P.L.109-280) and unless otherwise prohibited by law, a fund member
may:
(1) be rehired by the same unit that employed the fund member in
a position covered by this chapter for a position not covered by
this chapter without a minimum period of separation from
employment; and
(2) continue to receive the fund member's retirement benefit
under this chapter.
(c) This section may be implemented unless the system board
receives from the Internal Revenue Service a determination that
prohibits the implementation.

Legislative History

As added by P.L.130-2008, SEC.7. Amended by P.L.35-2012, SEC.125; P.L.241-2015, SEC.45.