ARTICLE 3. Pensions and Death Benefits

Article 3 added by Stats. 1949, Ch. 81.

§§ 50870–50883 · 15 sections

• § 50870 When a member has attained age 60 and has served in the fire department for twenty years, or more, in the aggregate, the board may order him retired from…
• § 50871 A member of the police department may retire for service pursuant to this section. Upon receipt of a member’s application for retirement, the board shall order…
• § 50871.5 Notwithstanding any other provision of this chapter, if all members defined by Section 50804 or Section 50805 or both Sections 50804 and 50805 agree in writing…
• § 50872 Upon the written request of a member who becomes physically disabled by reason of bodily injury received in the performance of his duty, the board may retire…
• § 50873 On the death of a disabled member, his heirs or assigns have no claim against the fund.
• § 50874 If the disability ceases, the pension ceases and the member shall be restored to active service at the same salary he received at retirement.
• § 50875 A member shall not be retired for disability or receive any benefit from the fund unless certificates of his disability are filed with the board. The…
• § 50876 The board may at any time summon before it a member retired for disability and require examination of his fitness for duty.
• § 50877 A member retired pursuant to this chapter shall report to the chief of the department from which he was retired on the first Mondays of April, July, October,…
• § 50878 During great public emergency the chief of the department may assign members retired from that department to such duty as he directs. They have no claim…
• § 50879 Upon satisfactory proof that a member has lost his or her life in the performance of his or her duty, leaving a surviving spouse or children under age 16, the…
• § 50880 If the surviving spouse or a child marries, the pension to such person ceases.
• § 50881 If a member dies from natural causes after 10 years of service, his or her surviving spouse or children, or if there are no surviving spouse or children, his…
• § 50882 A person who resigns or is dismissed from the department is not entitled to relief from the fund.
• § 50883 Upon the occurrence of any of the following events, the payment of a pension or benefit to the recipient shall cease. The recipient is: (a) Convicted of a…