United States — Arizona
ARS § 9-916
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If a vacancy occurs in the board’s departmental membership, it must be filled by a special election.
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If a vacancy occurs in the board’s departmental membership, it must be filled by a special election.
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The board’s presiding officer must administer the oath of office to departmental members.
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Board members may not be paid for services they perform as board members or employees, and ex officio members are liable on their official bonds for misconduct tied to their duties.
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The chairman ex officio of the board must call an organizational meeting within one week after the result of the first election is declared.
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The board must hold regular monthly and other necessary meetings, keep meetings public, and use majority roll-call votes entered in the record for certain actions.
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The police pension board controls and manages the police pension fund, can make governing rules, can compel witnesses and administer oaths, may invest certain fund money in listed securities, and must arrange annual audits and periodic actuarial studies.
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The board must give the governing body a written annual report every first Monday in January.
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This section says what money goes into the police pension fund and how a municipality may budget and pay contributions to it.
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Pensions are paid from the fund only in the cases covered by this section and related sections, and the fund must not make payments to people already receiving workers’ compensation, except for certain retired members with post-retirement occupational disease or industrial accident injuries or death.
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This section sets police department pension rules for retirement, pension amounts, delayed retirement increases, and municipal mandatory retirement ages.
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A member who meets the service and injury conditions may be retired for permanent or temporary disability and receive a pension calculated from prior compensation.
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The section provides monthly survivor pension benefits to a deceased member’s spouse, dependent child, or dependent parent, subject to the listed conditions and exceptions.
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A retired person who gets a municipal salary may not receive pension compensation for that salary period, and no one may draw a pension from more than one fund under this article.
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The fund must have at least $150 for each department member before a retirement can be ordered, a pension application allowed, or a warrant or check drawn.
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The treasurer may pay money from the fund only if the warrant is signed by the chairman and countersigned by the secretary of the board.
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Pensions under this article are protected from most legal collection processes, and the board must not recognize or pay assigned pension amounts.
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If the board orders an active or temporarily retired member to take a physical examination, the member must submit to the exam. The member may be represented by a physician of their own choosing, and that physician’s fee is paid from the fund.
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A police department member who immediately served in the U.S. military during a national emergency does not have to make police pension fund contributions for that military service period.
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Employees hired after June 30, 1968 are covered by the public safety personnel retirement system in certain cities, and preexisting pension funds and liabilities must be transferred to that system on July 1, 1968.
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This section directs how fire insurance premium tax proceeds are distributed and sets reporting, deduction, and fund-handling rules for firefighter pension-related funds.