ยง  450.  Definitions.  For  the purposes of this article: (1) the term
  "correction officer" shall mean members of the New York state and  local
  employees'  retirement  system  who  are  in a plan limited to uniformed
  personnel in institutions under the jurisdiction of  the  department  of
  corrections  and community supervision or members of such system who are
  also in titles defined in subdivision i of section eighty-nine  of  this
  chapter   and  correction  members  of  the  New  York  city  employees'
  retirement system; (2) the term "police officer  or  firefighter"  shall
  mean  members of the New York state and local police and fire retirement
  system, the New York city  police  pension  fund,  New  York  city  fire
  department  pension  fund, and housing police members and transit police
  members of the New York city employees' retirement system; (3) the  term
  "sanitation  man"  shall  mean  sanitation  members of the New York city
  employees' retirement system; and (4)  the  term  "investigator  member"
  shall  mean  members who are police officers as defined in paragraph (g)
  of subdivision thirty-four of section 1.20  of  the  criminal  procedure
  law.
Structure New York Laws
RSS - Retirement and Social Security
Article 11 - Limitations Applicable to New Entrants
441 - Eligibility for Retirement.
442 - Minimum Age for Retirement.
444 - Maximum Retirement Benefits.
445 - Service Retirement Benefit.
445-E - Optional Twenty-Five Year Improved Benefit Retirement Program for Dispatcher Members
445-E*2 - Optional Twenty-Five Year Improved Benefit Retirement Program for EMT Members.
445-F - Optional Twenty-Five Year Improved Benefit Retirement Program for Deputy Sheriff Members.
448-A - Death Benefit for Vested Members Who Die Prior to Retirement.