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PART I ADMINISTRATIVE LEGISLATION
PART II GENERAL LEGISLATION
APPENDIX
DISPOSITION LIST
APPENDIX
Chapter A261
POLICE PENSION PLAN
ARTICLE I
Pension Plan and Pension Fund
§ A261-1.   Establishment of pension plan and pension fund.
§ A261-2.   Assets and liabilities.
ARTICLE II
Membership
§ A261-3.   Definitions.
§ A261-4.   Rights affected.
ARTICLE III
Maintenance of Pension Fund
§ A261-5.   Source of funding.
§ A261-6.   Payments exclusive to fund.
§ A261-7.   Payments to be a charge on fund only.
§ A261-8.   Payments from Commonwealth Treasurer.
§ A261-9.   Normal cost.
§ A261-10.   Allowable administrative costs.
§ A261-11.   Other administrative costs.
§ A261-12.   Payments from any other source.
ARTICLE IV
Pension Committee of Trustees
§ A261-13.   Establishment of Pension Committee of Trustees.
§ A261-14.   Membership of the Pension Committee.
§ A261-15.   Chairman.
§ A261-16.   Compensation.
§ A261-17.   Term.
§ A261-18.   Plan Administrator.
§ A261-19.   Minutes and records.
§ A261-20.   Indemnification.
§ A261-21.   Limitations on voting.
§ A261-22.   Voting and voting results.
§ A261-23.   Meetings.
§ A261-24.   Powers and duties.
§ A261-25.   Use of evidence.
§ A261-26.   Determinations to be final.
§ A261-27.   Limitations on powers.
ARTICLE V
Role of Actuary
§ A261-28.   Approved actuary.
§ A261-29.   Employment of approved actuary.
§ A261-30.   Duties of actuary.
ARTICLE VI
Retirement Benefits
§ A261-31.   Eligibility for normal retirement benefit.
§ A261-32.   Year of service.
§ A261-33.   Normal retirement age.
§ A261-34.   Final average salary.
§ A261-35.   Salary.
§ A261-36.   Actuarial equivalent.
§ A261-37.   Normal retirement benefit.
§ A261-38.   Length of service increment.
§ A261-38.1.   Early retirement benefit.
§ A261-39.   Preretirement survivor's benefit.
§ A261-40.   Disability retirement benefit.
§ A261-41.   Cost-of-living allowance.
§ A261-42.   Temporary service.
§ A261-42.1.   Killed in service benefit.
ARTICLE VII
Vesting
§ A261-43.   Treatment of terminated vested member.
§ A261-44.   Vesting requirements.
§ A261-45.   Superannuation retirement date.
§ A261-46.   Accrued normal retirement benefit.
§ A261-47.   Conunencement of accrued normal retirement benefit.
§ A261-48.   Refund.
§ A261-49.   Military service.
ARTICLE VIII
Members' Required Contributions
§ A261-50.   Required contributions.
§ A261-51.   Amount.
§ A261-52.   Payroll deductions.
§ A261-53.   Reduction or elimination of required contributions.
§ A261-54.   Pick up contributions.
§ A261-55.   Refund of required contributions.
ARTICLE IX
Rollovers
§ A261-56.   Transfer of distribution.
§ A261-57.   Definitions.
§ A261-58.   Explanation to be provided.
§ A261-59.   Member or surviving spouse to provide information.
§ A261-60.   Failure to elect direct rollover option.
ARTICLE X
Maximum Benefit
§ A261-61.   Applicability.
§ A261-62.   Limitation on combined annual benefit.
§ A261-63.   Limitation on retirement benefit.
§ A261-64.   Limitation on benefits for members under 62 years of age.
§ A261-65.   Determination of social security retirement age.
§ A261-66.   Minimum.
§ A261-67.   Adjustment for members whose benefits begin after age 65.
§ A261-68.   Members with 15 years of service.
§ A261-69.   Other plans.
§ A261-70.   Members with fewer than 10 years of service.
§ A261-71.   Determination of years of service.
§ A261-72.   Years of service for disabled members.
§ A261-73.   Fractional years.
§ A261-74.   Reduction of limitations.
§ A261-75.   Change in benefit structure; effect on members with fewer than 10 years of service.
§ A261-76.   Other employee contributions.
§ A261-77.   Annual additions.
§ A261-78.   Participation in other contribution plans during limitation years.
§ A261-79.   Defined benefit fraction.
§ A261-80.   Defined contribution fraction.
§ A261-81.   Definitions.
§ A261-82.   Adjustments for governmental pronouncements.
§ A261-83.   Reduction of benefits accrued prior to limitation year.
§ A261-84.   Plan years ending after December 31, 1982.
§ A261-85.   Limitation years ending after December 31, 1986.
ARTICLE XI
Required Distributions
§ A261-86.   Latest commencement of benefits.
§ A261-87.   Mandatory benefit commencement date.
ARTICLE XII
Miscellaneous
§ A261-88.   Payments to be free from all claims.
§ A261-89.   Modification.
§ A261-90.   Gender.
§ A261-91.   Revocation of prior enactments.
§ A261-92.   Severability.
ARTICLE XIII
Deferred Retirement Option Program
§ A261-93.   Definitions.
§ A261-94.   Eligibility.
§ A261-95.   Written DROP election and letter of resignation.
§ A261-96.   Limitations during DROP period.
§ A261-97.   Benefit calculation.
§ A261-98.   Payments to the DROP account.
§ A261-99.   DROP account.
§ A261-100.   Accrual of non-pension benefits.
§ A261-101.   Payout.
§ A261-102.   Disability during DROP.
§ A261-103.   Death during DROP.
§ A261-104.   Forfeiture of benefits.
§ A261-105.   Effect of qualified domestic relations order.
§ A261-106.   Construal of provisions.
[HISTORY: Adopted by the Board of Commissioners of the Township of Upper Dublin 7-14-1998 by Res. No. 1666. Amendments noted where applicable.]
GENERAL REFERENCES
 
Pensions—See Ch. 35.
Nonuniformed employers pension plan—See Ch. A262.
 

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