RCW 41.37.005
Intent.
It is the intent of the legislature to establish a separate public safety employees' retirement system for certain public employees whose jobs contain a high degree of physical risk to their own personal safety and who provide public protection of lives and property, but who are not eligible for membership in the law enforcement officers' and firefighters' retirement system.
[ 2006 c 309 § 1; 2004 c 242 § 1.]
NOTES:
Effective date—2006 c 309: "This act is necessary for the immediate preservation of the public peace, health, or safety, or support of the state government and its existing public institutions, and takes effect immediately [March 29, 2006]." [ 2006 c 309 § 6.]
Structure Revised Code of Washington
Title 41 - Public Employment, Civil Service, and Pensions
Chapter 41.37 - Washington Public Safety Employees' Retirement System.
41.37.015 - System created—Administration.
41.37.030 - Nonelective position—Eligible position, when.
41.37.060 - Duty disability retirement recipients—Continued service credit.
41.37.070 - Members agree to deductions.
41.37.080 - Employer's contribution—Computation—Billing.
41.37.100 - Disability retirement—Criminal conduct.
41.37.110 - Death benefit—Course of employment—Occupational disease or infection.
41.37.120 - False statements—Penalty.
41.37.130 - Hearing prior to appeal required—Notice.
41.37.135 - Hearing prior to appeal required—Conduct of hearing.
41.37.140 - Judicial review of final decision.
41.37.145 - Appeal—No bond required.
41.37.150 - Effect of certain accumulated vacation leave on retirement benefits.
41.37.155 - Benefit calculation—Limitation.
41.37.160 - Postretirement cost-of-living.
41.37.170 - Options for payment of retirement allowances—Court-approved property settlement.
41.37.180 - Suspension of retirement allowance upon reemployment—Exceptions—Reinstatement.
41.37.190 - Computation of retirement allowance.
41.37.200 - Lump sum retirement allowance—Reentry—Reinstatement of service.
41.37.210 - Retirement eligibility.
41.37.220 - Employer and member contribution rates.
41.37.240 - Application for and effective date of retirement allowances.
41.37.260 - Leaves of absence, military service.
41.37.265 - Purchase of additional service credit—Costs—Rules.
41.37.270 - Vested membership.
41.37.280 - Refund of contributions.
41.37.295 - Purchase of life annuity benefit.
41.37.900 - Benefits not contractual right until July 1, 2006.
41.37.901 - Effective date—2004 c 242.
41.37.902 - Construction—Chapter applicable to state registered domestic partnerships—2009 c 521.