Any former Tier 6 Plan Member, who became such because of termination of his or her employment for any reason including retirement, who shall believe that he or she is eligible to be paid a pension pursuant to Section 1705 or 1706 of this Tier 6, may file his or her written application for the payment of a pension pursuant to either one of these sections within one year from the date he or she ceased to be a Plan Member, and the Board, if it were to determine that the contingencies provided in this Tier 6 for the payment thereof had happened or occurred as to such former Plan Member prior to the date upon which he or she had ceased to be a Plan Member and if there is no legal bar or defense to the granting to him or her of such pension or to any judicial action or proceeding which could be brought by him or her with respect thereto, shall grant him or her the pension in accordance with his or her written application.
SECTION HISTORY
Added by Charter Amendment G § 1, approved March 8, 2011, effective April 8, 2011.
Amended by: Charter Amendment SSS § 13, approved November 8, 2016, effective December 15, 2016.