§ 207-d. Additional retirement benefits for certain police officers in\ncities and certain villages.
1.As used in this section:\n a. "Final compensation" means the average annual salary or wages for\nservices as a police officer earned from the date of his or her minimum\nperiod to the date of his or her retirement.\n b. "Police officer" means a paid officer or member of the uniformed\nforce of the police department of a city or of any village which has\nelected to make the benefits provided under this section available to\nthe paid officers or members of its police department or force.\n c. "Minimum period" means a fixed number of years of service as a\npolice officer specified in a plan or option elected by him or her as a\nnecessary prerequisite for a pension or retirement allowan
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§ 207-d. Additional retirement benefits for certain police officers in\ncities and certain villages. 1. As used in this section:\n a. "Final compensation" means the average annual salary or wages for\nservices as a police officer earned from the date of his or her minimum\nperiod to the date of his or her retirement.\n b. "Police officer" means a paid officer or member of the uniformed\nforce of the police department of a city or of any village which has\nelected to make the benefits provided under this section available to\nthe paid officers or members of its police department or force.\n c. "Minimum period" means a fixed number of years of service as a\npolice officer specified in a plan or option elected by him or her as a\nnecessary prerequisite for a pension or retirement allowance upon\nretirement from such service.\n 2. Notwithstanding the provisions of any general, special or local\nlaw, charter or administrative code and in lieu of any lesser amount\nthereby prescribed, in the event a police officer has served as such for\nhis or her minimum period and thereafter continues in such service, upon\nhis or her subsequent retirement for any cause whatsoever, there shall\nbe added to the amount of the annual pension or retirement allowance to\nwhich he or she was entitled upon, such retirement an additional amount\ncomputed at the rate of one-sixtieth of his or her final compensation\nfor each year of such additional service.\n 3. The provisions of this section shall not apply to members of the\nNew York state and local police and fire retirement system.\n