Upon application of a member in service of the employer, any member who has had not less than five (5) years nor more than twenty (20) years' service with the employer and who has become totally and permanently incapacitated for duty, as a result of causes occurring other than in the performance of his duty, shall be retired by the board not less than thirty (30) nor more than ninety (90) days next following the date of filing such application, on a non-duty disability retirement allowance. Any such disability shall be certified to the board in the same manner as provided in Section 21-29-35.
Structure Mississippi Code
Chapter 29 - Employees' Retirement and Disability Systems
Article 1 - General Municipal Employees' Retirement
§ 21-29-5. Creation of City Employees Retirement Fund; election to come under provisions of article
§ 21-29-9. Board of the General Retirement System; advisory board
§ 21-29-11. Powers and duties of board
§ 21-29-15. Statement of clerk of municipality; issuance of prior service certificates
§ 21-29-19. Cessation of membership
§ 21-29-21. Refunds to members withdrawing from service
§ 21-29-25. Expenses of operation of retirement system
§ 21-29-29. Discontinuance, reduction, or reassessment of taxes
§ 21-29-31. Service retirement
§ 21-29-33. Service retirement allowance
§ 21-29-35. Duty disability retirement
§ 21-29-37. Duty disability retirement allowance
§ 21-29-39. Non-duty disability retirement
§ 21-29-41. Non-duty disability retirement allowance
§ 21-29-49. Proration of payments
§ 21-29-51. Rights to any benefit under this Article governed by Section 21-29-307
§ 21-29-53. Other retirement laws not affected
§ 21-29-55. Effect of change in form of government
§ 21-29-57. Vacation and sick leave; payment for unused time