Subdivision 1. Service pensions based on years of service. A relief association must provide service pensions or retirement benefits to its members based on the years of service of the members, not on the compensation paid to the members for their service.
Subd. 2. Penalty for violation. If a relief association violates subdivision 1, the affiliated municipality or municipalities must not be included in the apportionment of fire state aid and police and firefighter retirement supplemental state aid payable under chapter 477B and section 423A.022 and in the apportionment of fire state aid to the various municipalities under section 477B.03.
Subd. 3. [Repealed, 2015 c 68 art 13 s 65]
1979 c 201 s 13; 1983 c 219 s 7; 1983 c 289 s 114 subd 1; 1984 c 655 art 1 s 92; 2009 c 169 art 10 s 37; 1Sp2019 c 6 art 22 s 20; 2020 c 108 art 16 s 5
Structure Minnesota Statutes
Chapters 419 - 425 — Municipal Personnel, Retirement
Chapter 424A — Volunteer Firefighters Retirement
Section 424A.001 — Definitions.
Section 424A.002 — Authorization Of New Or Continuing Volunteer Firefighters Relief Associations.
Section 424A.003 — Certification Of Service Credit.
Section 424A.01 — Membership In A Volunteer Firefighters Relief Association.
Section 424A.014 — Financial Report; Bond; Examination.
Section 424A.02 — Defined Benefit Relief Associations; Service Pensions.
Section 424A.021 — Credit For Break In Service To Provide Uniformed Service.
Section 424A.03 — Volunteer Firefighter Service Pension And Retirement Benefits Based On Service.
Section 424A.04 — Volunteer Relief Associations; Board Of Trustees.
Section 424A.05 — Relief Association Special Fund.
Section 424A.06 — Relief Association General Fund.
Section 424A.07 — Nonprofit Firefighting Corporations; Establishment Of Relief Associations.
Section 424A.08 — Municipality Without Relief Association; Authorized Disbursements.
Section 424A.091 — Volunteer Firefighters Relief Association Financing Guidelines Act; Application.
Section 424A.092 — Relief Associations Paying Lump-sum Service Pensions.
Section 424A.093 — Relief Associations Paying Monthly Service Pensions.
Section 424A.094 — Nonprofit Firefighting Corporations.
Section 424A.095 — Investments.
Section 424A.096 — Citation; Application Of Other Laws.
Section 424A.10 — State Supplemental Benefit; Volunteer Firefighters.