§ 36-10-16 - Disability benefits pending final decision on application.
SECTION 36-10-16
§ 36-10-16 Disability benefits pendingfinal decision on application. – Notwithstanding any of the provisions of chapters 3 and 4 of this title, and/orany existing regulations of the director of administration or the stateretirement board, the state retirement board shall accord to a civil serviceemployee, so entitled under present existing regulations, the minimumretirement benefits pending a decision upon any disability retirement of thecivil service employee; provided, however, that the granting of the minimumretirement shall not estop the employee claiming disability from any disabilityretirement consideration by the board.