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Chapter 86 Police Relief and Pension Systems

• 86.010. Definitions.
• 86.013. Name and date of establishment of pension system--exception for systems established under other provisions.
• 86.017. Membership regulations.
• 86.020. Service creditable.
• 86.023. Administration.
• 86.027. Vacancy, how filled--trustees to serve without compensation.
• 86.030. Oath.
• 86.033. Voting--quorum.
• 86.037. Board to have exclusive original jurisdiction--judicial review.
• 86.040. Chairman, secretary, actuaries.
• 86.043. Data and records of the board.
• 86.047. Legal adviser and medical board--duties.
• 86.050. Actuary--duties.
• 86.053. Regular actuarial investigation.
• 86.057. Annual valuation of assets and liabilities.
• 86.060. Service retirement benefit.
• 86.063. Allowance on service retirement--additional pension to persons having served in armed forces.
• 86.067. Ordinary disability retirement benefit.
• 86.070. Allowance on ordinary disability retirement.
• 86.073. Accidental disability retirement.
• 86.077. Allowance on accidental disability retirement.
• 86.080. Reexamination of beneficiaries retired on account of disability.
• 86.083. Pension to be reduced, when.
• 86.087. Retirement allowance to cease, when.
• 86.090. Ordinary death benefit.
• 86.093. Accidental death benefit.
• 86.097. Return of accumulated contributions.
• 86.100. Optional allowances.
• 86.103. Pensions offset by compensation benefits.
• 86.107. Trustees to manage funds.
• 86.110. Interest on funds.
• 86.113. Treasurer of city to be custodian of funds--vouchers.
• 86.117. Ten percent of fund may be in available cash--how kept.
• 86.120. Trustees and employees not to be interested personally in investments.
• 86.123. Method of financing.
• 86.127. Annuity savings fund.
• 86.130. Rates of contribution.
• 86.133. Proportionate amount to be deducted from each payroll.
• 86.137. Factors in determining deductions.
• 86.140. Members deemed to consent to deductions--payable into annuity savings fund.
• 86.143. Additional contributions.
• 86.147. Annuity reserve fund.
• 86.150. Pension accumulation fund.
• 86.153. Contributions to and payments from such fund.
• 86.157. Actuary to determine normal contribution rate.
• 86.160. Accrued liability contribution rate.
• 86.163. Amount payable to pension accumulation fund.
• 86.167. Accrued liability contribution discontinued, when.
• 86.170. Pensions and benefits payable from pension accumulation fund--exceptions.
• 86.173. Sum transferred to reserve fund, when.
• 86.177. Pension reserve fund.
• 86.180. Expense fund.
• 86.183. Contributions by city.
• 86.187. Guaranty.
• 86.190. Exemption from tax and execution.
• 86.193. Correction of errors in benefits, adjustments.
• 86.200. Definitions.
• 86.203. Establishment of system--name--effective date.
• 86.207. Members of system, who are--reserve officer not a member.
• 86.210. Service creditable.
• 86.213. Board of trustees to administer--members of board, selection--terms.
• 86.217. Vacancy on board, how filled--trustees to receive expenses.
• 86.220. Oath of trustees.
• 86.223. Quorum, number of trustees constituting--majority vote required, when.
• 86.227. Jurisdiction of board--decisions subject to judicial review.
• 86.230. Officers, selection--actuaries and employees, appointment, compensation.
• 86.233. Records of board--annual report.
• 86.237. Legal adviser--medical director--duties.
• 86.240. Actuary, duties.
• 86.243. Regular actuarial surveys--adoption of mortality tables--certification of contribution rates.
• 86.247. Annual valuation of assets and liabilities.
• 86.248. Assets of fund retained for benefit of members.
• 86.250. Members may retire when--application to board to be made when--compulsory retirement.
• 86.251. Deferred retirement option plan--election--deposit of retirement allowance in DROP account--termination of participation, when--forms of payment--effect of participation--death of member, paym
• 86.252. Distribution of interest of member, when--distribution periods before January 1, 2003--distributions on and after January 1, 2003.
• 86.253. Service retirement allowance, how calculated--military service credit--contributions refund, when--retiree, surviving spouses, special consultants, when, benefits reduced, when.
• 86.254. Special advisors, qualifications, duties, compensation--effective, when--surviving spouses as advisors, when, compensation.
• 86.255. Eligible rollover distribution payable, election to pay directly to plan--definitions--written explanation required by board, when--distribution made, when--prohibition on eligible rollover di
• 86.256. Annual benefit not to exceed certain amount--annual additions not to exceed certain amount--combined plan limitation not to be exceeded--incorporation by reference of Internal Revenue Code.
• 86.257. Disability retirement allowance granted, when--periodic medical examinations required, when--cessation of disability benefit, when.
• 86.260. Disability allowance, how calculated--members as special consultants, when--benefits for children.
• 86.263. Service-connected accidental disability retirement, requirements--periodic examinations required, when--cessation of benefits, when.
• 86.267. Service-connected disability retirement allowance calculated, how--appointment as special consultant, amount to be paid, duties.
• 86.270. Investigation and examination of applicants for disability benefits.
• 86.277. Disability allowance ceases on return to service--status as member.
• 86.280. Death benefit--dependents' allowances.
• 86.283. Death benefits of retired member--dependents' allowances--cost-of-living adjustment.
• 86.287. Accidental death benefit--dependents' allowances.
• 86.288. Contributions paid to surviving spouses, when.
• 86.290. Accumulated contributions refunded, when.
• 86.292. Accumulated contributions to remain system assets, when.
• 86.293. Disposition of difference between benefits paid and accumulated contributions.
• 86.294. Contributions to be accepted after January 1, 2002, limitations.
• 86.296. Trustee to trustee transfers to be accepted after January 1, 2002.
• 86.297. Workers' compensation or other benefits offset against allowances.
• 86.300. Trustees to manage funds.
• 86.303. Interest on members' accounts.
• 86.307. Treasurer, custodian of assets--payments from, made how.
• 86.310. Ten percent may be kept in cash--maximum per depository.
• 86.313. Trustees and employees not to have direct interest in investments.
• 86.320. Contributions, rate of--deduction from compensation.
• 86.330. Normal rate of contribution, how determined.
• 86.333. Accrued liability contribution rate defined--calculated, when.
• 86.337. Amount payable to general reserve fund--city's contribution.
• 86.340. Accrued liability contribution discontinued, when.
• 86.343. Annual expenses--city, board each provide one-half--board, duties.
• 86.344. Certification of amounts due and payable, when, to whom--city, to appropriate funds, when.
• 86.350. City obligated to pay cost of benefits and one-half of expenses.
• 86.353. Benefits exempt from taxes and execution--not assignable, exception, child support or maintenance.
• 86.354. Benefit vested and nonforfeitable, when--forfeitures, use of.
• 86.357. Fraud in obtaining benefits, a misdemeanor--adjustment of errors.
• 86.359. Retroactive payments to be lump sum with interest, rate.
• 86.360. Consolidation of retirement system created by sections 86.010 to 86.193 with system created by this law.
• 86.363. Board of trustees created by sections 86.013 and 86.023 dissolved and functions transferred, when.
• 86.364. Certain sections to terminate, when.
• 86.365. (Repealed L. 2007 H.B. 41 § A)
• 86.366. Retired members made special advisors, when--compensation--applicants, processing.
• 86.370. (Repealed L. 2005 H.B. 323 § A)
• 86.373. (Repealed L. 2005 H.B. 323 § A)
• 86.374. (Repealed L. 2005 H.B. 323 § A)
• 86.377. (Repealed L. 2005 H.B. 323 § A)
• 86.380. (Repealed L. 2005 H.B. 323 § A)
• 86.383. (Repealed L. 2005 H.B. 323 § A)
• 86.387. (Repealed L. 2005 H.B. 323 § A)
• 86.390. (Repealed L. 2005 H.B. 323 § A)
• 86.393. (Repealed L. 2005 H.B. 323 § A)
• 86.394. (Repealed L. 2005 H.B. 323 § A)
• 86.397. (Repealed L. 2005 H.B. 323 § A)
• 86.398. (Repealed L. 2005 H.B. 323 § A)
• 86.400. (Repealed L. 2005 H.B. 323 § A)
• 86.403. (Repealed L. 2005 H.B. 323 § A)
• 86.407. (Repealed L. 2005 H.B. 323 § A)
• 86.410. (Repealed L. 2005 H.B. 323 § A)
• 86.413. (Repealed L. 2005 H.B. 323 § A)
• 86.417. (Repealed L. 2005 H.B. 323 § A)
• 86.420. (Repealed L. 2005 H.B. 323 § A)
• 86.423. (Repealed L. 2005 H.B. 323 § A)
• 86.427. (Repealed L. 2005 H.B. 323 § A)
• 86.430. (Repealed L. 2005 H.B. 323 § A)
• 86.433. (Repealed L. 2005 H.B. 323 § A)
• 86.434. (Repealed L. 2005 H.B. 323 § A)
• 86.437. (Repealed L. 2005 H.B. 323 § A)
• 86.440. (Repealed L. 2005 H.B. 323 § A)
• 86.441. (Repealed L. 2005 H.B. 323 § A)
• 86.442. (Repealed L. 2005 H.B. 323 § A)
• 86.443. (Repealed L. 2005 H.B. 323 § A)
• 86.445. (Repealed L. 2005 H.B. 323 § A)
• 86.447. (Repealed L. 2005 H.B. 323 § A)
• 86.450. (Repealed L. 2005 H.B. 323 § A)
• 86.453. (Repealed L. 2005 H.B. 323 § A)
• 86.457. (Repealed L. 2005 H.B. 323 § A)
• 86.460. (Repealed L. 2005 H.B. 323 § A)
• 86.463. (Repealed L. 2005 H.B. 323 § A)
• 86.467. (Repealed L. 2005 H.B. 323 § A)
• 86.470. (Repealed L. 2005 H.B. 323 § A)
• 86.473. (Repealed L. 2005 H.B. 323 § A)
• 86.477. (Repealed L. 2005 H.B. 323 § A)
• 86.480. (Repealed L. 2005 H.B. 323 § A)
• 86.483. (Repealed L. 2005 H.B. 323 § A)
• 86.487. (Repealed L. 2005 H.B. 323 § A)
• 86.490. (Repealed L. 2005 H.B. 323 § A)
• 86.493. (Repealed L. 2005 H.B. 323 § A)
• 86.497. (Repealed L. 2005 H.B. 323 § A)
• 86.500. Police may form relief associations.
• 86.503. Fund, how created.
• 86.510. Definitions.
• 86.511. Pensions to be paid monthly.
• 86.513. First class cities may provide pension fund for police department.
• 86.517. Board of trustees of policemen's pension fund.
• 86.520. Board to have exclusive control and management of funds.
• 86.523. Refund of contributions, when--exceptions.
• 86.527. Board's decision on applications for relief or pension to be final.
• 86.530. Rewards, fees, gifts, shall be paid into pension fund.
• 86.533. Trustees may invest funds in certain bonds.
• 86.537. Trustees shall pay disabled members from pension fund, when.
• 86.540. Retirement, when, amount--surviving spouse, children under eighteen eligible, when.
• 86.543. Pension shall be paid after twenty years of service in certain cases.
• 86.547. Widow eligible for payments, when.
• 86.549. Special consultants, eligibility, compensation for.
• 86.550. Persons ineligible for membership.
• 86.553. Payments prorated if money insufficient for full payment.
• 86.557. Funeral expenses, when, amount.
• 86.560. Payments from pension fund by warrants only.
• 86.563. Payments from fund not to be diverted.
• 86.567. Pensioners may be recalled to duty in an emergency.
• 86.570. Pension may be terminated, when.
• 86.573. Books and accounts subject to inspection.
• 86.577. Annual report of pension fund.
• 86.580. All cities--police and firemen, service in armed forces to be credited in determining pension rights.
• 86.583. Municipalities in first class counties and certain cities may provide pensions--approval by voters.
• 86.584. Contributing members of retirement system to be represented on board of trustees.
• 86.590. Board of trustees authorized to invest funds, how.
• 86.600. (Repealed L. 2005 H.B. 323 § A)
• 86.610. (Repealed L. 2005 H.B. 323 § A)
• 86.611. (Repealed L. 2005 H.B. 323 § A)
• 86.620. (Repealed L. 2005 H.B. 323 § A)
• 86.630. (Repealed L. 2005 H.B. 323 § A)
• 86.640. (Repealed L. 2005 H.B. 323 § A)
• 86.650. (Repealed L. 2005 H.B. 323 § A)
• 86.660. (Repealed L. 2005 H.B. 323 § A)
• 86.665. (Repealed L. 2005 H.B. 323 § A)
• 86.670. (Repealed L. 2005 H.B. 323 § A)
• 86.671. (Repealed L. 2005 H.B. 323 § A)
• 86.672. (Repealed L. 2005 H.B. 323 § A)
• 86.675. (Repealed L. 2005 H.B. 323 § A)
• 86.676. (Repealed L. 2005 H.B. 323 § A)
• 86.680. (Repealed L. 2005 H.B. 323 § A)
• 86.690. (Repealed L. 2005 H.B. 323 § A)
• 86.700. (Repealed L. 2005 H.B. 323 § A)
• 86.710. (Repealed L. 2005 H.B. 323 § A)
• 86.720. (Repealed L. 2005 H.B. 323 § A)
• 86.730. (Repealed L. 2005 H.B. 323 § A)
• 86.740. (Repealed L. 2005 H.B. 323 § A)
• 86.745. (Repealed L. 2005 H.B. 323 § A)
• 86.750. (Repealed L. 2005 H.B. 323 § A)
• 86.760. (Repealed L. 2005 H.B. 323 § A)
• 86.770. (Repealed L. 2005 H.B. 323 § A)
• 86.780. (Repealed L. 2005 H.B. 323 § A)
• 86.790. (Repealed L. 2005 H.B. 323 § A)
• 86.810. Hancock provision to void sections.
• 86.900. Definitions.
• 86.910. Police retirement system created--election to continue system after decline in population.
• 86.920. Retirement board established, responsibility for operation of retirement system.
• 86.930. Membership of the board--election procedures--vacancies--oath.
• 86.940. Voting rights of board members.
• 86.950. Board to establish policies--officers and employees.
• 86.951. Board deemed a state agency--rulemaking authority.
• 86.960. Data and records--annual report--actuarial study--appointment of a medical board--common seal.
• 86.970. Compensation of board members.
• 86.980. Board members in active police service, leave to attend educational seminars.
• 86.990. Board to certify amount to be paid by city, when.
• 86.1000. Contributions to pension fund by city--board to certify to board of police commissioners amount required.
• 86.1010. Members' retirement contributions, amount, how determined.
• 86.1020. Board to act as trustee of certain funds--powers of the board.
• 86.1030. Benefits and administrative expenses to be paid by retirement system funds.
• 86.1040. Retirement benefits not subject to execution, garnishment, or attachment--tax-exempt status of funds.
• 86.1050. Criminal liability not limited by retirement system laws--correction of errors.
• 86.1060. Board may sue and be sued--service of process, procedure.
• 86.1070. Findings of the board--review.
• 86.1080. Purchase of insurance policies permitted--indemnification--expenses of court proceedings may be paid, when.
• 86.1090. Membership of persons entering or reentering the force after effective date of retirement system.
• 86.1100. Creditable service, board to fix and determine by rule.
• 86.1110. Military leave of absence, effect of--service credit for military service, when.
• 86.1120. Termination of members after five or more years of service, credit towards retirement.
• 86.1130. Membership, terminated when.
• 86.1140. Leave of absence not to act as termination of membership--creditable service permitted, when.
• 86.1150. Retirement age--base pension amount.
• 86.1160. Termination of membership prior to death or retirement, effect of.
• 86.1170. Pension benefit after twenty-five years of service or injury in line of duty, when--retirees appointed as consultants to board, when.
• 86.1180. Permanent disability caused by performance of duty, retirement by board of police commissioners permitted--base pension amount--certification of disability.
• 86.1190. Workers' compensation benefit payments, offset against retirement benefits, exceptions--member's percentage defined.
• 86.1200. Permanent disability not caused by performance of duty, ten years of creditable service, retirement permitted--base pension amount--certification of disability.
• 86.1210. Retirement after twenty-six years--partial lump sum option plan distribution authorized.
• 86.1220. Cost-of-living adjustments in addition to base pension.
• 86.1230. Supplemental retirement benefits, amount--member to be special consultant, compensation.
• 86.1240. Pensions of spouses of deceased members--surviving spouse to be appointed as consultant to board, when.
• 86.1250. Pensions of children of deceased members.
• 86.1260. Pensions of spouse and children of member who died in performance of duty.
• 86.1270. Retirement plan deemed qualified plan under federal law--board to administer plan as a qualified plan--vesting of benefits--distributions--definitions.
• 86.1280. Early retirement incentives, effect of.
• 86.1310. Definitions.
• 86.1320. System established--continuation of system after population increase, when--name of system.
• 86.1330. Retirement board established, members, duties--funds received, duties--oath of board members required.
• 86.1350. Voting by board, votes necessary to pass a motion.
• 86.1360. Administration of assets and transaction of business, board to set policies--rulemaking authority--officers to be elected, employment of staff.
• 86.1370. Data to be maintained by board--annual statement required--actuarial study and calculation required--medical board to be appointed--seal to be adopted.
• 86.1380. Certification by the board to the city for amount to be paid to the retirement system.
• 86.1390. Contributions to retirement system by cities, amount.
• 86.1400. Employee contributions to be deducted from compensation--payment by board of police commissioners.
• 86.1410. Board to be trustee of funds--powers and duties.
• 86.1420. Benefits and administrative expenses to be paid by system funds.
• 86.1430. Retirement benefits not subject to execution, garnishment, or attachment--exceptions--funds exempt from taxation.
• 86.1440. Criminal liability not limited by statutory provisions--correction of benefit errors by the board.
• 86.1450. Board may sue and be sued--service of process, procedure.
• 86.1460. Findings of board final and conclusive--judicial review.
• 86.1470. Board may purchase liability insurance--indemnification, when.
• 86.1480. Who shall be members.
• 86.1490. Creditable service, inclusions and exclusions.
• 86.1500. Military service, effect on creditable service--election to purchase creditable service, when--service credit for military service, when.
• 86.1510. Members entitled to prior creditable service, when.
• 86.1520. Duration of membership.
• 86.1530. Normal retirement dates.
• 86.1540. Normal pension, amount--early retirement option, when--election for optional benefit for spouse--pension after five years of creditable service--payments, made when--felony conviction, effect
• 86.1550. Termination of employment prior to five years of creditable service, lump-sum payment.
• 86.1560. Disability retirement pension, amount--definitions--board to determine disability, proof may be required.
• 86.1570. Offset to workers' compensation payments--member's percentage defined.
• 86.1580. Optional distribution under partial lump-sum option plan, when--death before retirement, effect of.
• 86.1590. Cost-of-living adjustments--base pension defined.
• 86.1600. Supplemental retirement benefit, amount, cost-of-living adjustments--special consultant, compensation--cost-of-living adjustments, rulemaking authority--member defined.
• 86.1610. Death of member in service, benefit to be received--death of member after retirement, benefit to be received--surviving spouse benefits--payments to designated beneficiaries, when.
• 86.1620. Funeral benefits, amount--lump-sum payment to surviving spouse, when.
• 86.1630. Tax-exempt status of plan to be maintained--assets of system to be held in trust--member benefits vested, when--distribution of benefits.
• 86.1640. Incentives for early retirement, board to administer and pay.