Sec. 1.7. (a) This section applies only to members of the public employees' retirement fund who retire after June 30, 2002.
(b) A member is eligible for normal retirement after becoming sixty-five (65) years of age if the member:
(1) has:
(A) served as an elected county official in an office described in Article 6, Section 2 of the Constitution of the State of Indiana for at least eight (8) years; or
(B) been elected at least two (2) times and would have served at least eight (8) years as an elected county official in an office described in Article 6, Section 2 of the Constitution of the State of Indiana had the member's term of office not been shortened under a statute enacted under Article 6, Section 2(b) of the Constitution of the State of Indiana; and
(2) is prohibited by Article 6, Section 2 of the Constitution of the State of Indiana from serving in that office for more than eight (8) years in any period of twelve (12) years.
(c) A member who:
(1) has served as an elected county official; and
(2) does not meet the requirements of subsection (b);
is eligible for normal retirement if the member has attained vested status (as defined in IC 5-10.2-1-8(b)(3)) and meets the requirements of section 1 of this chapter.
As added by P.L.73-2002, SEC.3. Amended by P.L.88-2005, SEC.2.
Structure Indiana Code
Title 5. State and Local Administration
Article 10.2. Public Retirement and Disability Benefits
Chapter 4. Retirement and Disability Benefits
5-10.2-4-0.1. Application of Certain Amendments to Chapter
5-10.2-4-0.3. Consideration of Certain Claims for Benefits
5-10.2-4-1. Eligibility for Normal and Early Retirement
5-10.2-4-1.3. Application Procedure
5-10.2-4-1.4. Direct Deposit Benefit Notice
5-10.2-4-1.5. Estimated Benefit Payments
5-10.2-4-1.7. Elected County Official Eligibility for Normal Retirement
5-10.2-4-1.9. Eligibility of Certain State Officers for Normal Retirement
5-10.2-4-2. Annuity or Distribution Benefits; Choice of Plans; Payment of Final Contributions
5-10.2-4-3. Average of the Annual Compensation
5-10.2-4-3.1. Compensation From Two or More Employers; Computation of Average
5-10.2-4-4. Retirement Benefit Computation
5-10.2-4-5. Early Retirement Percent Reduction
5-10.2-4-6. Disability Retirement
5-10.2-4-7.2. Changes to Beneficiary Designation
5-10.2-4-8. Reemployment After Retirement; When Retirement Benefits Application Void
5-10.2-4-8.4. Retirement While Serving in Elected Position
5-10.2-4-9. Death During Reemployment