TITLE 22. PUBLIC EMPLOYEES RETIREMENT CODE 1
Chapter 22-100. General Provisions
   § 22-101.   Short Title.
   § 22-102.   Declaration of Purpose.
   § 22-103.   Declaration of Policy.
   § 22-104.   Continuation of Divisions and Plans.
   § 22-105.   Definitions.
   § 22-106.   Construction.
   § 22-107.   Rules and Regulations.
   § 22-108.   Statutes and Ordinances Superseded; Saving Provisions.
   § 22-109.   Severability.
Chapter 22-200. Membership
   § 22-201.   Membership Upon Employment.
   § 22-202.   Membership After Transfer of Employment.
   § 22-203.   Membership After Reemployment.
   § 22-204.   Reemployment of Retired Members.
   § 22-205.   Optional Transfer of Membership.
   § 22-206.   Electing Members of the Retirement System.
Chapter 22-300. Retirement Benefits
   § 22-301.   Service Retirement Benefits.
   § 22-302.   Separation Retirement Benefits.
   § 22-303.   Optional Early Retirement Benefits.
   § 22-304.   Minimum Benefit.
   § 22-305.   Maximum Benefit Limitations.
   § 22-306.   Retirement and Survivorship Benefit Options.
   § 22-307.   Payment of Retirement Benefit.
   § 22-308.   Suspension of Retirement Benefits.
   § 22-309.   Application for Benefits.
   § 22-310.   Deferred Retirement Option Plan (DROP).
   § 22-311.   Cost-of-Living Measures for Retirees, Beneficiaries and Survivors.
   § 22-312.   Partial Lump Sum Option.
   § 22-313.   2021 Aviation Division Early Retirement Window Program.
Chapter 22-400. Disability Benefits
   § 22-401.   Service-Connected Disability Retirement Benefits.
   § 22-402.   Ordinary Disability Retirement Benefits.
   § 22-403.   Reexamination and Reemployment of Disabled Members; Required Medical Treatment.
Chapter 22-500. Death Benefits
   § 22-501.   Service-Connected Death and Health Care Benefits.
   § 22-502.   Ordinary Death Benefits.
Chapter 22-600. (Reserved)
Chapter 22-700. Beneficiaries and Survivors
   § 22-701.   Designation of Beneficiaries.
   § 22-702.   Designation of Survivors.
Chapter 22-800. Purchase of Credited Service
   § 22-801.   Leaves of Absence Without Pay.
   § 22-802.   Purchase of Governmental Service.
   § 22-803.   Purchase of Prior City Service.
   § 22-804.   Pension Credit for Former C.E.T.A. Employees.
   § 22-805.   Election of Fire Employees and Police Employees Laid Off in 1978 and 1980 and Subsequently Reinstated to Purchase Pension Credit for the Layoff Period.
   § 22-806.   Installment Payments.
   § 22-807.   Interest.
   § 22-808.   Transfer Payments.
   § 22-809.   Pension Credit for Former F.P.T.F. Employees.
   § 22-810.   Pension Credit for Former PIDC Employees.
Chapter 22-900. Contributions
   § 22-901.   Contributions by the City of Philadelphia.
   § 22-902.   Member Contributions.
   § 22-903.   Refund of Contributions.
   § 22-904.   Direct Rollover.
Chapter 22-1000. Investments; Assumptions; and Guarantee
   § 22-1001.   Investments.
   § 22-1002.   Actuarial Assumptions.
   § 22-1003.   Obligation of the City.
   § 22-1004.   Exclusive Benefit Rule.
Chapter 22-1100. (Reserved)
Chapter 22-1200. Administration and Management
   § 22-1201.   General Powers and Duties of the Board.
   § 22-1202.   Hearings and Appeals.
   § 22-1203.   Medical Panel.
   § 22-1204.   Adjustment of Payments.
Chapter 22-1300. Miscellaneous
   § 22-1301.   Waiver of Benefits.
   § 22-1302.   Disqualification.
   § 22-1303.   Exemption From Attachment.
   § 22-1304.   Prohibited Conduct; Penalties.
   § 22-1305.   Termination of Plan System.
Chapter 22-1400. Defined Contribution Plan
   § 22-1401.   Declaration of Purpose.
   § 22-1402.   Definitions.
   § 22-1403.   Membership in DC Plan.
   § 22-1404.   Contributions.
   § 22-1405.   Member Accounts and Allocation of Benefits.
   § 22-1406.   Vesting.
   § 22-1407.   Investment of Accounts.
   § 22-1408.   Distribution of Benefits.
   § 22-1409.   Tax-Qualification of DC Plan and Trust.

 

Notes

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   Added, Bill No. 980843 (approved January 13, 1999). Section 2 of Bill No. 980843 states: "This Ordinance shall be effective immediately, except that the application of Sections 22-105(6) (definition of "average final compensation") and 22-202(1)(c) of Title 22, to the extent such provisions are changed from previous law in a manner not adverse to any employee, shall be effective retroactive to August 1, 1996. Further, as to members of Plan L, any part of this Ordinance that represents an increase or diminishment in the benefit rights of such members shall not apply to an elected official during any term of office to which such official was elected prior to the effective date of this Ordinance, but shall only apply to an elected official during a term of office to which such official was elected after the effective date of this Ordinance."