Revised Code of Washington
Chapter 41.32 - Teachers' Retirement.
41.32.540 - Disability allowance—Temporary.

RCW 41.32.540
Disability allowance—Temporary.

Upon application of a member in service or of his or her employer or of his or her legal guardian or of the legal representative of a deceased member who was eligible to apply for a temporary disability allowance based on the final illness a member shall be granted a temporary disability allowance by the department if the medical director, after a medical examination of the member, certifies that the member is mentally or physically incapacitated for the further performance of duty. Any member receiving a temporary disability allowance on July 1, 1964 or who qualifies for a temporary disability allowance effective on or after July 1, 1964 shall receive a temporary disability allowance of one hundred eighty dollars per month for a period not to exceed two years, but no payments shall be made for a disability period of less than sixty days: PROVIDED, That a member who is not employed full time in Washington public school service for consecutive fiscal years shall have been employed for at least fifty consecutive days during the fiscal year in which he or she returns to full time Washington public school service before he or she may qualify for temporary disability benefits: PROVIDED FURTHER, That no temporary disability benefits shall be paid on the basis of an application received more than four calendar years after a member became eligible to apply for such benefits.

[ 1992 c 212 § 3; 1991 c 35 § 61; 1974 ex.s. c 193 § 7; 1963 ex.s. c 14 § 18; 1959 c 37 § 1; 1955 c 274 § 27; 1947 c 80 § 54; Rem. Supp. 1947 § 4995-73. Prior: 1941 c 97 § 7, part; 1939 c 86 § 7, part; 1937 c 221 § 8, part; Rem. Supp. 1941 § 4995-8, part.]
NOTES:

Intent—1991 c 35: See note following RCW 41.26.005.


Emergency—Severability—1974 ex.s. c 193: See notes following RCW 41.32.310.


Savings—Effective date—Severability—1963 ex.s. c 14: See notes following RCW 41.32.010.

Structure Revised Code of Washington

Revised Code of Washington

Title 41 - Public Employment, Civil Service, and Pensions

Chapter 41.32 - Teachers' Retirement.

41.32.005 - Provisions applicable to "plan 1," "plan 2," and "plan 3."

41.32.010 - Definitions.

41.32.012 - Construction—Chapter applicable to state registered domestic partnerships—2009 c 521.

41.32.013 - Substitute teachers—Application for service credit—Procedures.

41.32.020 - Name of system.

41.32.025 - Department's power to determine eligibility.

41.32.032 - Membership in system—Service credit of educational staff associates.

41.32.033 - Membership in system—Charter school employers and employees.

41.32.035 - Employer contribution rates—Computation and payment.

41.32.042 - Validity of deductions—Interest.

41.32.044 - Retired teacher may reenter system—Benefit limitations.

41.32.052 - Exemption from taxation and judicial process—Exceptions—Nonassignability—Deductions authorized.

41.32.053 - Death benefit—Course of employment—Occupational disease or infection.

41.32.054 - Disability retirement—Criminal conduct.

41.32.055 - Falsification—Penalty.

41.32.062 - Effect of certain accumulated vacation leave on retirement benefits.

41.32.063 - Benefit calculation—Limitation.

41.32.064 - Establishing, restoring service credit.

41.32.0641 - Disabled in the line of duty—Continuation of service credit—Conditions.

41.32.065 - Election to use out-of-state service credit to calculate time at which the member may retire.

41.32.066 - Purchase of additional service credit—Costs—Rules.

41.32.067 - Purchase of additional benefits—Conditions.

41.32.215 - Provisions applicable to plan 1.

41.32.240 - Membership in system.

41.32.260 - Credit for military service or as state legislator.

41.32.263 - State legislators and state officials eligible for retirement benefits.

41.32.267 - Service credit for paid leave of absence—Application to elected officials of labor organizations.

41.32.270 - Teaching service, how credited.

41.32.300 - Limitation on credit for out-of-state service.

41.32.310 - Time limit for claiming service credit—Payments.

41.32.330 - Credit for professional preparation subsequent to becoming teacher.

41.32.340 - Creditable service, what to consist of.

41.32.345 - "Earnable compensation" defined for certain part-time employees—Adoption of rules.

41.32.350 - Purchase of additional annuity—Member contribution rate.

41.32.380 - Source of pension reserve—Contributions.

41.32.390 - Contributions for prior service credits.

41.32.470 - Eligibility for retirement allowance.

41.32.480 - Qualifications for retirement.

41.32.483 - Annual increase amount—Legislature's rights reserved—No additional increases after June 30, 2011.

41.32.485 - Minimum retirement allowance—Cost-of-living adjustment—Post-retirement adjustment—Computation.

41.32.4851 - Minimum retirement allowance—Annual adjustment—Persons who become beneficiaries after June 30, 1995.

41.32.4872 - Permanent increase for specified beneficiaries age seventy or over.

41.32.489 - Retirement allowance—Annual increases restricted after July 1, 2010—Eligibility.

41.32.4931 - Additional special pension for former members not receiving social security.

41.32.4945 - Limitation as to earnable compensation of member as member of the legislature.

41.32.497 - Retirement allowance for members entering system before April 25, 1973—Election.

41.32.498 - Retirement allowance for members entering system after April 25, 1973, or in lieu of allowance under RCW 41.32.497.

41.32.4986 - Members with thirty years of service—Irrevocable election.

41.32.4991 - Permanent retirement allowance adjustment.

41.32.4992 - Monthly benefit increase.

41.32.500 - Termination of membership.

41.32.510 - Payment on withdrawal—Reentry.

41.32.520 - Payment on death before retirement or within sixty days following application for disability retirement—Military service.

41.32.522 - Death benefits.

41.32.523 - Death benefits—Members not qualified for benefits under RCW 41.32.522 and retired former members.

41.32.530 - Options available—Retirement allowance adjustment—Court-approved property settlement.

41.32.540 - Disability allowance—Temporary.

41.32.550 - Options and allowances on report that disability will be permanent—Reexamination.

41.32.555 - Persons with annual half-time contracts—Eligibility for benefits under RCW 41.32.550.

41.32.570 - Postretirement employment—Reduction or suspension of pension payments.

41.32.581 - End of participation in judicial retirement account plan—Newly elected or appointed judges.

41.32.584 - Additional benefit for justices or judges—One-time irrevocable election.

41.32.587 - Justices or judges retirement allowance—In lieu of RCW 41.32.498.

41.32.755 - Provisions applicable to plan 2.

41.32.760 - Computation of the retirement allowance.

41.32.762 - Lump sum retirement allowance—Reentry—Conditions for reinstatement of service.

41.32.765 - Retirement for service.

41.32.768 - Member with terminal illness—Removal from system.

41.32.770 - Post-retirement cost-of-living.

41.32.780 - Teachers required to be members.

41.32.785 - Options for payment of retirement allowances—Retirement allowance adjustment—Court-approved property settlement.

41.32.790 - Earned disability allowance—Eligibility—Disposition upon death of recipient.

41.32.795 - Application for and effective date of retirement allowances.

41.32.800 - Suspension of retirement allowance upon reemployment or if covered by a plan under RCW 28B.10.400—Reinstatement.

41.32.802 - Reduction of retirement allowance upon reemployment or if covered by a plan under RCW 28B.10.400—Reestablishment of membership.

41.32.805 - Death benefits.

41.32.810 - Service credit for paid leave of absence, officers of labor organizations, unpaid leave of absence, military service.

41.32.812 - Service credit for half-time employment from October 1, 1977, through December 31, 1986.

41.32.813 - One-time purchase of service credit—Conditions—Payment—Rules.

41.32.815 - Vested membership.

41.32.817 - Transfer to plan 3—Irrevocable option.

41.32.818 - Public employees' retirement system members who previously declined membership in the teachers' retirement system—Transfer to plan 3—Irrevocable option.

41.32.820 - Refund of contributions on termination.

41.32.825 - Reentry.

41.32.831 - Provisions applicable to plan 3—Plan 3 elements.

41.32.835 - Choice of membership in plan 2 or plan 3.

41.32.836 - Higher education faculty—Option to transfer to plan 3—Limitation on supplemental benefits under RCW 28B.10.400.

41.32.837 - Right to waive benefit—Irrevocable choice.

41.32.840 - Computation of the retirement allowance.

41.32.8401 - Additional payment.

41.32.845 - Postretirement cost-of-living allowance.

41.32.851 - Options for payment of retirement allowances—Court-approved property settlement.

41.32.855 - Application for and effective date of retirement allowances.

41.32.860 - Suspension of retirement allowance upon reemployment or if covered by a plan under RCW 28B.10.400—Reinstatement.

41.32.862 - Reduction of retirement allowance upon reemployment or if covered by a plan under RCW 28B.10.400—Reestablishment of membership.

41.32.865 - Service credit for paid leave of absence, officers of labor organizations, unpaid leave of absence, military service.

41.32.867 - Purchased service credit—Allocation.

41.32.868 - One-time purchase of service credit—Conditions—Payment—Rules.

41.32.870 - Lump sum payments—Reentry.

41.32.875 - Retirement eligibility.

41.32.878 - Member with terminal illness—Removal from system.

41.32.880 - Earned disability allowance—Eligibility—Disposition upon death of recipient.

41.32.892 - Restored, purchased service credit under plan 2—Transfer to plan 3.

41.32.895 - Death benefits.