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Deputy Sheriff Retirement System Act

W. Va. Code § 7-14D-1— Short title
W. Va. Code § 7-14D-2— Definitions
W. Va. Code § 7-14D-2a— Meaning of terms
W. Va. Code § 7-14D-3— Creation and administration of West Virginia Deputy Sheriffs Retirement System; specification of actuarial assumptions
W. Va. Code § 7-14D-4— Article to be liberally construed; supplements federal social security; federal qualification requirements
W. Va. Code § 7-14D-5— Members
W. Va. Code § 7-14D-6— Creation of fund; investments
W. Va. Code § 7-14D-7— Members’ contributions; employer contributions
W. Va. Code § 7-14D-7a— Correction of errors; underpayments; overpayments
W. Va. Code § 7-14D-8— Transfer from Public Employees Retirement System
W. Va. Code § 7-14D-8a— Notice requirements; test case
W. Va. Code § 7-14D-9— Retirement; commencement of benefits
W. Va. Code § 7-14D-9a— Federal law maximum benefit limitations
W. Va. Code § 7-14D-9b— Federal law minimum required distributions
W. Va. Code § 7-14D-9c— Direct rollovers
W. Va. Code § 7-14D-9d— Rollovers and transfers to purchase service credit or repay withdrawn contributions
W. Va. Code § 7-14D-10— Retirement credited service through member's use, as option, of accrued annual or sick leave days
W. Va. Code § 7-14D-11— Retirement benefits
W. Va. Code § 7-14D-12— Annuity options
W. Va. Code § 7-14D-13— Refunds to certain members upon discharge or resignation; deferred retirement; preretirement death; forfeitures
W. Va. Code § 7-14D-14— Awards and benefits for disability – duty related
W. Va. Code § 7-14D-15— Same – Due to other causes
W. Va. Code § 7-14D-16— Awards and benefits for disability -- Physical examinations; termination of disability
W. Va. Code § 7-14D-17— Prior disability
W. Va. Code § 7-14D-18— Awards and benefits to surviving spouse – When member dies in performance of duty, etc
W. Va. Code § 7-14D-19— Awards and benefits to surviving spouse – when member dies from nonservice-connected causes
W. Va. Code § 7-14D-20— Additional death benefits and scholarships - dependent children
W. Va. Code § 7-14D-21— Burial benefit
W. Va. Code § 7-14D-22— Double death benefits prohibited
W. Va. Code § 7-14D-23— Loans to members
W. Va. Code § 7-14D-24— Service as sheriff
W. Va. Code § 7-14D-24a— Return to covered employment by retired member
W. Va. Code § 7-14D-25— Exemption from taxation, garnishment and other process; exception for certain qualified domestic relations orders
W. Va. Code § 7-14D-26— Fraud; penalties; and repayment
W. Va. Code § 7-14D-27— Credit toward retirement for member's prior military service; credit toward retirement when member has joined Armed Forces in time of armed conflict; qualified military service
W. Va. Code § 7-14D-28— Pro rata reduction of annuities
W. Va. Code § 7-14D-29— Effective date; report to joint committee on government and finance; special starting date for benefits
W. Va. Code § 7-14D-30— Limitation of county liability
W. Va. Code § 7-14D-31— Benefits not forfeited if system terminates
W. Va. Code § 7-14D-32— Severability