2021 Oregon Revised Statutes
Chapter 238A - Oregon Public Service Retirement Plan
Section 238A.165 - Earliest retirement age; earliest retirement date.


(2) Earliest retirement age for a member of the pension program who retires from service as a police officer or firefighter is 50 years of age if the member has held a position as a police officer or firefighter continuously for a period of not less than five years immediately before the effective date of retirement. Earliest retirement date for a member described in this subsection is not later than the date the member reaches 55 years of age.
(3) If a member of the pension program has 25 years or more of retirement credit as a telecommunicator, as defined in ORS 181A.355, earliest retirement age for the member is 55 years of age or the age of the member when the member acquires a total of 25 years or more of retirement credit as a telecommunicator, whichever occurs first. A member who retires under this subsection before attaining the age of 55 shall not receive a cost-of-living adjustment under ORS 238A.210 until the member attains the age of 55.
(4) A member of the pension program who has reached earliest retirement age may retire on an early retirement date that is the first day of any month on or after the member has reached earliest retirement age. [2003 c.733 §16; 2005 c.332 §13; 2007 c.404 §2; 2007 c.769 §2]

Structure 2021 Oregon Revised Statutes

2021 Oregon Revised Statutes

Volume : 06 - Local Government, Public Employees, Elections

Chapter 238A - Oregon Public Service Retirement Plan

Section 238A.005 - Definitions.

Section 238A.025 - Oregon Public Service Retirement Plan established.

Section 238A.030 - Information technology system.

Section 238A.050 - Oregon Public Service Retirement Plan part of Public Employees Retirement System.

Section 238A.070 - Participation generally.

Section 238A.100 - Establishing membership under pension program.

Section 238A.110 - Termination of membership.

Section 238A.115 - Vesting.

Section 238A.117 - Vesting of member killed in course and scope of employment.

Section 238A.120 - Withdrawal from pension program by vested inactive member.

Section 238A.125 - Amount of pension; rules.

Section 238A.130 - Final average salary; rules.

Section 238A.140 - Accrual of retirement credit.

Section 238A.142 - Accrual by academic employees of community college.

Section 238A.145 - Loss of retirement credit.

Section 238A.150 - Retirement credit for service in uniformed services; rules.

Section 238A.155 - Retirement credit for periods of disability.

Section 238A.160 - Normal retirement age; normal retirement date.

Section 238A.165 - Earliest retirement age; earliest retirement date.

Section 238A.170 - Latest retirement date; required minimum distributions; rules.

Section 238A.190 - Survivorship benefits.

Section 238A.200 - Actuarial equivalency factor tables.

Section 238A.210 - Cost-of-living adjustment.

Section 238A.220 - Employer contributions.

Section 238A.230 - Death benefit; rules.

Section 238A.235 - Disability benefit.

Section 238A.240 - Funding of disability benefit.

Section 238A.245 - Reemployment after commencement of pension benefits.

Section 238A.250 - Option of legislators to receive certain benefits.

Section 238A.300 - Establishing membership under individual account program.

Section 238A.305 - Persons establishing membership in system before August 29, 2003.

Section 238A.310 - Termination of membership.

Section 238A.320 - Vesting.

Section 238A.330 - Employee contributions.

Section 238A.335 - Employer payment of employee contribution.

Section 238A.340 - Employer contributions.

Section 238A.350 - Individual accounts established.

Section 238A.353 - Employee pension stability accounts established.

Section 238A.360 - Rollover contributions; rules.

Section 238A.375 - Distribution of accounts to inactive member.

Section 238A.400 - Payment of accounts at retirement; rules.

Section 238A.410 - Death benefits; rules.

Section 238A.415 - Credit for service in uniformed services; rules.

Section 238A.420 - Investment options under individual account program; rules.

Section 238A.430 - Direct rollovers; rules.

Section 238A.435 - Distribution of death benefit as rollover distribution.

Section 238A.450 - Rules for Oregon Public Service Retirement Plan.

Section 238A.460 - Limitation on powers of board, director and staff.