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United States — New Hampshire
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This section lets eligible members receive an ordinary disability retirement allowance and lets the retirement board review, reduce, stop, or revoke disability benefits in specified situations.
United States — New Hampshire
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Firemen seeking these benefits must be accepted by their local unit, apply to the retirement board, pay the annual assessment, and notify the local treasurer or disbursing officer.
United States — New Hampshire
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This section defines several terms used in the chapter, including “permanent fireman,” “association,” “officer,” and “call fireman.”
United States — New Hampshire
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Permanent firemen may keep retirement-system service credit in two situations: after leaving to enter armed forces or emergency wartime service, and during illness or injury leave when pay has stopped.
United States — New Hampshire
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Permanent firemen and certain named beneficiaries may receive refunded payments with interest, and the board sets the interest rate; notice of dismissal or death must be sent to the board.
United States — New Hampshire
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A member may name or change beneficiaries, but the change must be in writing and is effective only when received by the retirement board.
United States — New Hampshire
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Eligible firemen's retirement system members may request deduction of certain insurance or hospitalization premiums from their retirement benefits, and the deduction must be made if the conditions are met.
United States — New Hampshire
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Certain firemen-related payments and benefits are exempt from taxation and some insolvency-related laws, and assignments of compensation under this chapter are invalid unless the board approves them.
United States — New Hampshire
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A permanent fireman may not withdraw accumulated retirement contributions while still in service, and doing so can forfeit the right to future reinstatement benefits.
United States — New Hampshire
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A qualifying permanent fireman may choose to transfer retirement membership from the state employees' retirement system to the firemen's retirement system.
United States — New Hampshire
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When a permanent fireman’s membership is transferred from one retirement system to another, the related actuarially computed reserve must also be transferred.
United States — New Hampshire
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A transferred permanent fireman is eligible for the chapter’s benefits under this provision.
United States — New Hampshire
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The board of trustees administers the retirement system under this chapter, and “board” or “retirement board” means that board unless context clearly requires otherwise.
United States — New Hampshire
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Certain permanent firemen may keep retirement benefits, but some must file an election notice by the stated deadlines; others are barred from applying or receiving benefits.
United States — New Hampshire
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Some over-age permanent firemen could apply to accept the chapter within 30 days after March 27, 1947, and the retirement board set their salary assessments. Later, anyone under 45 who became a permanent fireman after July 1, 1965 was treated as having accepted the chapter and agreed to salary assessments as a conditio
United States — New Hampshire
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The retirement board must supervise assessments and benefit payments, may make reasonable rules, and must employ a secretary who keeps records and does administrative work.
United States — New Hampshire
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The retirement board must keep a record for each fireman who accepts this chapter.
United States — New Hampshire
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Retirement benefits and other compensation under this chapter must be paid from a retirement fund made up of specified sources.
United States — New Hampshire
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The retirement board must set annual salary assessments for permanent firemen who accept this chapter, and city or town payroll officers must withhold the assessed amounts from monthly pay and remit them to the retirement board.
United States — New Hampshire
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The provision states that a retirement-benefits system should be established for the state’s permanent policemen, and compensation should be provided when policemen are permanently disabled or killed in the line of duty.