Sec. 5. (a) The local board shall consider and pass upon all applications for annuities, pensions, and benefits.
(b) The local board shall authorize the payment of any annuity, pension, or benefit, whether granted under this chapter or under any other statute superseded by this chapter.
(c) The local board may inquire into the validity of any grant of annuity, pension, or benefit paid from or payable out of the 1953 fund, whether the grant has been or is made in accordance with this chapter or with a statute in effect before February 25, 1953.
(d) The local board may effect an increase, decrease, or suspension of any grant payable from the 1953 fund whenever the grant or any part was secured or granted, or the amount fixed, as a result of misrepresentation, fraud, or error. However, a grant may not be reduced or suspended until the grantee concerned is:
(1) notified of the proposed action; and
(2) given an opportunity to be heard concerning the proposed action.
As added by Acts 1982, P.L.77, SEC.9.
Structure Indiana Code
Chapter 7.5. 1953 Police Pension Fund (Indianapolis)
36-8-7.5-0.1. Application of Certain Amendments to Chapter
36-8-7.5-1. Application of Chapter; Officers Eligible for Benefits
36-8-7.5-1.5. Qualification of 1953 Fund Under Internal Revenue Code; Benefit Limitations
36-8-7.5-1.7. "Americans With Disabilities Act"
36-8-7.5-1.9. Administration of Fund
36-8-7.5-2. Establishment of Fund; Local Board of Trustees; Terms; Vacancies; Compensation; Bylaws
36-8-7.5-3. Officers of Local Board; Powers and Duties; Secretary's Bond; Reports
36-8-7.5-4. Management of Revenue of Fund by Local Board
36-8-7.5-5. Applications to Local Board for Annuities, Pensions, and Benefits
36-8-7.5-6. Annual Report of Local Board
36-8-7.5-7. Employees of Local Board; Compensation
36-8-7.5-9. City Officers; Powers and Duties
36-8-7.5-10. Insufficient Pension Fund; Estimates; Statement; Tax Levy
36-8-7.5-10.5. Use of Certain Amounts in 1953 Fund
36-8-7.5-11. Investments of Local Board
36-8-7.5-12. Voluntary Retirement Pension; Emergency Services
36-8-7.5-12.5. Reemployment After Retirement
36-8-7.5-13.2. Determination Whether Disability in Line of Duty
36-8-7.5-13.6. Members Dying Other Than in Line of Duty
36-8-7.5-13.7. Members Dying in Line of Duty Before September 1, 1982
36-8-7.5-13.8. Death Benefits Paid to Beneficiary or Estate of Member
36-8-7.5-14.1. Members Dying in Line of Duty After August 31, 1982
36-8-7.5-15. Necessity of Application; Dismissed Member of Police Department
36-8-7.5-16. Reduction in Monthly Pension
36-8-7.5-20. Benefits Paid Contrary to Law; Recovery of Pension
36-8-7.5-21. Remuneration or Allowances Not to Be Used in Computation of Benefits
36-8-7.5-22. Special Lump Sum Death Benefit in Addition to Other Benefits