§ 5-10.2-4-1.7 — Elected county official eligibility for normal retirement

Indiana § 5-10.2-4-1.7

• Jurisdiction: Indiana
• Title 5: STATE AND LOCAL ADMINISTRATION
• Art. 10.2: PUBLIC RETIREMENT AND DISABILITY
• Ch. 4: Retirement and Disability Benefits

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7. (a) This section applies only to members
of the public employees' retirement fund who retire after June 30, 2002.
(b) A member is eligible for normal retirement after becoming
sixty-five (65) years of age if the member:
(1) has:
(A) served as an elected county official in an office described
in Article 6, Section 2 of the Constitution of the State of Indiana
for at least eight (8) years; or
(B) been elected at least two (2) times and would have served
at least eight (8) years as an elected county official in an office
described in Article 6, Section 2 of the Constitution of the State
of Indiana had the member's term of office not been shortened
under a statute enacted under Article 6, Section 2(b) of the
Constitution of the State of Indiana; and
(2) is prohibited by Article 6, Section 2 of the Constitution of the
State of Indiana from serving in that office for more than eight (8)
years in any period of twelve (12) years.
(c) A member who:
(1) has served as an elected county official; and
(2) does not meet the requirements of subsection (b);
is eligible for normal retirement if the member has attained vested
status (as defined in IC 5-10.2-1-8(b)(3)) and meets the requirements
of section 1 of this chapter.

Legislative History

As added by P.L.73-2002, SEC.3. Amended by P.L.88-2005, SEC.2.