Chapter

Retirement of Municipal Employees

R.I. Gen. Laws § 45-21-1— Purpose of chapter
R.I. Gen. Laws § 45-21-2— Definitions
R.I. Gen. Laws § 45-21-3— Effective date of operations
R.I. Gen. Laws § 45-21-4— Acceptance by municipalities — Effective date
R.I. Gen. Laws § 45-21-5— Procedure for withdrawal of municipality
R.I. Gen. Laws § 45-21-6— Settlement on withdrawal from system
R.I. Gen. Laws § 45-21-7— Liability of municipalities — Enforcement
R.I. Gen. Laws § 45-21-8— Membership in system
R.I. Gen. Laws § 45-21-8.1— Exclusion of elected city, town council or other elected members
R.I. Gen. Laws § 45-21-9— Prior service credit of members joining by election — Purchase of credit for prior service
R.I. Gen. Laws § 45-21-10— Information furnished as to members — Classification
R.I. Gen. Laws § 45-21-11— Cessation of membership
R.I. Gen. Laws § 45-21-12— Statements as to prior service
R.I. Gen. Laws § 45-21-12.1— Credit for service as a teacher or state employee
R.I. Gen. Laws § 45-21-13— Verification of prior service
R.I. Gen. Laws § 45-21-14— Computation of years of service
R.I. Gen. Laws § 45-21-14.1— Repealed
R.I. Gen. Laws § 45-21-14.2— Leave of absence credits
R.I. Gen. Laws § 45-21-15— Prior service certificate
R.I. Gen. Laws § 45-21-16— Retirement on service allowance
R.I. Gen. Laws § 45-21-16.1— Repealed
R.I. Gen. Laws § 45-21-16.2— Electronic funds transfer
R.I. Gen. Laws § 45-21-17— Service retirement allowance
R.I. Gen. Laws § 45-21-17.1— Optional service retirement benefits — Applicability to members of city or town legislative bodies
R.I. Gen. Laws § 45-21-17.2— Social security supplemental option
R.I. Gen. Laws § 45-21-18— Deferred allowance on service retirement before minimum age
R.I. Gen. Laws § 45-21-19— Retirement for ordinary disability
R.I. Gen. Laws § 45-21-20— Ordinary disability allowance
R.I. Gen. Laws § 45-21-21— Retirement for accidental disability
R.I. Gen. Laws § 45-21-22— Accidental disability allowance
R.I. Gen. Laws § 45-21-23— Periodical examination of disability annuitants — Placement on employment lists
R.I. Gen. Laws § 45-21-24— Adjustment of disability allowances on return to work — Discontinuance for refusal to submit to examination
R.I. Gen. Laws § 45-21-25— Accidental death benefits
R.I. Gen. Laws § 45-21-26— Ordinary death benefits
R.I. Gen. Laws § 45-21-27— Benefit on death of retired employee
R.I. Gen. Laws § 45-21-28— Refund of contributions on cessation of membership
R.I. Gen. Laws § 45-21-29— Repayment of refunded contributions — Reinstatement of service credit
R.I. Gen. Laws § 45-21-30— Optional benefits on service retirement
R.I. Gen. Laws § 45-21-31— Offset of workers’ compensation or personal injury recovery
R.I. Gen. Laws § 45-21-32— Retirement system established as corporation — Management
R.I. Gen. Laws § 45-21-33— Information furnished by municipalities
R.I. Gen. Laws § 45-21-34— Annual report and statement
R.I. Gen. Laws § 45-21-35— Legal adviser — General treasurer — Executive director — Assistant director
R.I. Gen. Laws § 45-21-36— Clerical and professional assistance — Appropriations and disbursements
R.I. Gen. Laws § 45-21-37— Vouchers for payment of benefits
R.I. Gen. Laws § 45-21-38— Receipt of contributions — Investment of funds
R.I. Gen. Laws § 45-21-39— Credit of interest
R.I. Gen. Laws § 45-21-40— Improper interest in investments of board
R.I. Gen. Laws § 45-21-41— Members’ contributions — Payroll deductions — Certification to board
R.I. Gen. Laws § 45-21-41.1— Municipality payment of member contributions
R.I. Gen. Laws § 45-21-42— Contributions by municipalities
R.I. Gen. Laws § 45-21-42.1— Payment of administrative expenses of the retirement board and maintaining the retirement system — Restricted receipt account
R.I. Gen. Laws § 45-21-42.2— Fiscal impact of proposed legislation impacting the retirement system
R.I. Gen. Laws § 45-21-43— Accounts and records — Reserve accounts
R.I. Gen. Laws § 45-21-43.1— Actuarial cost method
R.I. Gen. Laws § 45-21-44— Guaranties by municipalities — Adjustment of contribution rates
R.I. Gen. Laws § 45-21-45— Tax exemption
R.I. Gen. Laws § 45-21-46— Forfeiture for fraudulent claims
R.I. Gen. Laws § 45-21-47— Reserved power to amend or repeal — Vested rights
R.I. Gen. Laws § 45-21-48— Repealed
R.I. Gen. Laws § 45-21-49— Repealed
R.I. Gen. Laws § 45-21-50— Repealed
R.I. Gen. Laws § 45-21-51— Persons eligible for optional benefits — Time of election — Modification or revocation — Effective date
R.I. Gen. Laws § 45-21-51.1— Optional annuity protection — Election of option by member
R.I. Gen. Laws § 45-21-52— Automatic increase in service retirement allowance
R.I. Gen. Laws § 45-21-53— Armed service credit
R.I. Gen. Laws § 45-21-54— Reemployment of retired members
R.I. Gen. Laws § 45-21-54.1— [Expired.]
R.I. Gen. Laws § 45-21-55— Retired members of the town of Warren
R.I. Gen. Laws § 45-21-56— Credit for other municipal service
R.I. Gen. Laws § 45-21-57— Life insurance benefits
R.I. Gen. Laws § 45-21-58— Credits for layoffs
R.I. Gen. Laws § 45-21-59— Effect of deferral and/or reduction of salary
R.I. Gen. Laws § 45-21-60— Pensioners and beneficiaries of Plan No. 3023 — Town of North Kingstown
R.I. Gen. Laws § 45-21-61— Purchase of credit while serving a prison sentence — Prohibited
R.I. Gen. Laws § 45-21-62— Purchase of credits for continuous municipal service
R.I. Gen. Laws § 45-21-63— Health insurance coverage of retired municipal employees
R.I. Gen. Laws § 45-21-64— Purchase of service credits payable by installment
R.I. Gen. Laws § 45-21-65— Other post-employment benefits — OPEB trusts
R.I. Gen. Laws § 45-21-66— Severability
R.I. Gen. Laws § 45-21-67— Central Falls retirees — Settlement agreement