§ 16-16-40.1. One-time adjustment to original retirement allowance.
(a) All teachers and the beneficiaries of teachers who retired during the calendar year 1979 shall receive an additional eight percent (8%) to their original retirement allowance.
(b) All teachers and the beneficiaries of teachers who retired during calendar year 1978 shall receive an additional two percent (2%) added to the base eight percent (8%) paid to the 1979 retirees. Provided, further that an additional two percent (2%) of the retirement allowance shall be paid for each year to a maximum of twenty percent (20%) to those retirees and beneficiaries who retired in calendar year 1973 and prior to 1973 as indicated in the following schedule:
(c) The additional percentage shall be incorporated into the recipient’s monthly benefit starting with the payment due on or after July 31, 1986.
(d) The provisions of §§ 45-13-7 through 45-13-10 shall not apply to this section.
History of Section.P.L. 1986, ch. 482, § 3.
Structure Rhode Island General Laws
Section 16-16-1. - Definitions.
Section 16-16-2. - Membership in system.
Section 16-16-4. - Membership of school nurses.
Section 16-16-5. - Service creditable.
Section 16-16-6. - Credit for service in private schools or as federal employee — Contributions.
Section 16-16-6.1. - Credit for service outside state.
Section 16-16-6.2. - Service credit for appropriate work experience — Contributions.
Section 16-16-6.3. - Repealed.
Section 16-16-7. - Credit for military leave.
Section 16-16-7.1. - Armed service credit.
Section 16-16-7.2. - Peace corps, teacher corps, and volunteers in service to America — Credit.
Section 16-16-8. - Credit for service as a state or municipal employee.
Section 16-16-8.1. - Purchase of service credits payable by installment.
Section 16-16-9, 16-16-10. - Repealed.
Section 16-16-11. - Benefits payable — Survivor’s benefits.
Section 16-16-12. - Procedure for service retirement.
Section 16-16-12.1. - Repealed.
Section 16-16-13. - Amount of service retirement allowance.
Section 16-16-14. - Retirement for ordinary disability.
Section 16-16-15. - Amount of ordinary disability benefit.
Section 16-16-16. - Retirement for accidental disability.
Section 16-16-17. - Amount of accidental disability benefit.
Section 16-16-18. - Disability benefits pending final decision on application.
Section 16-16-20. - Deduction of amounts received from workers’ compensation or as damages.
Section 16-16-22. - Contributions to state system.
Section 16-16-22.1. - City or town payment of teacher member contributions.
Section 16-16-23. - Applicability of public employees’ retirement law.
Section 16-16-24. - Substitute teaching and employment after retirement.
Section 16-16-24.1. - Substitute teaching and post-retirement employment related to COVID-19.
Section 16-16-25. - Eligibility for survivor’s benefits — Payment.
Section 16-16-26. - Spouse’s or domestic partner’s benefits.
Section 16-16-27. - Family benefits.
Section 16-16-28. - Children’s benefits.
Section 16-16-30. - Parent’s benefits.
Section 16-16-31. - Refund on termination prior to retirement.
Section 16-16-32. - Refund on retirement.
Section 16-16-34. - Member leaving no survivors — Reversion.
Section 16-16-35. - Contributions.
Section 16-16-36. - Teachers’ survivors benefit fund.
Section 16-16-37. - Administration.
Section 16-16-38. - Social security.
Section 16-16-39. - Severability.
Section 16-16-40. - Additional benefits payable to retired teachers.
Section 16-16-40.1. - One-time adjustment to original retirement allowance.
Section 16-16-42. - Life insurance benefits.
Section 16-16-43. - Purchase of credit while serving a prison sentence prohibited.