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KRS 95.580

Sources of pension fund established under KRS 95.520

Applied in 1 court decision — leading case Redmond v. Wheeler (1977)

Most recently applied in Redmond v. Wheeler (January 1977)

Effective: July 15, 2016 History: Amended 2016 Ky

(1) The policemen's and firefighters' pension fund established under KRS 95.520 shall consist of:

(a) Revenues of the city authorized to be paid by the city legislative body, which shall be not less than the amount contributed by the members of the police and fire departments.

(b) All rewards, fees, gifts and emoluments paid or given on account of extraordinary service of any member of the police or fire department.

(c) Assessments, which the board of trustees of the pension fund may make, upon each member of the police and fire departments, of not less than one percent (1%) nor more than four percent (4%) of his salary, to be withheld from the monthly salary and paid by the city treasurer or chief financial officer into the pension fund.

(2) Both the principal and interest of the pension fund shall be applicable to the payment of pensions in cities with a pension fund established under KRS 95.520.

Official source: Kentucky General Assembly. Reproduced from public-domain Kentucky statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.