Rhode Island General Laws
Chapter 45-21.2 - Optional Retirement for Members of Police Force and Firefighters
Section 45-21.2-7. - Retirement for ordinary disability.

§ 45-21.2-7. Retirement for ordinary disability.
Any member in active service who has five (5) years or more of total service and who is not otherwise eligible for retirement may, upon the member’s application or upon application of the employer, be retired on an ordinary disability retirement allowance, subject to the restrictions set forth in §§ 45-21-19, 45-21-20, 45-21-23, and 45-21-24.
History of Section.P.L. 1968, ch. 230, § 1; P.L. 1980, ch. 29, § 2.

Structure Rhode Island General Laws

Rhode Island General Laws

Title 45 - Towns and Cities

Chapter 45-21.2 - Optional Retirement for Members of Police Force and Firefighters

Section 45-21.2-1. - Purpose.

Section 45-21.2-2. - Definitions.

Section 45-21.2-3. - Optional retirement for police and firefighters.

Section 45-21.2-4. - Mode of administration.

Section 45-21.2-5. - Retirement on service allowance.

Section 45-21.2-5.1. - Retirement credits for layoffs.

Section 45-21.2-6. - Service retirement allowance.

Section 45-21.2-6.1. - South Kingstown police department — Retirement allowance.

Section 45-21.2-6.2. - Johnston police department retirement allowance.

Section 45-21.2-6.3. - Richmond police department — Retirement allowance.

Section 45-21.2-7. - Retirement for ordinary disability.

Section 45-21.2-8. - Ordinary disability allowance.

Section 45-21.2-9. - Retirement for accidental disability.

Section 45-21.2-10. - Accidental disability allowance.

Section 45-21.2-11. - Accidental death benefits.

Section 45-21.2-12. - Ordinary death benefit.

Section 45-21.2-13. - Benefit on death of retired member.

Section 45-21.2-14. - Contributions.

Section 45-21.2-15. - Tax exemption — Fraudulent claims — Amendment.

Section 45-21.2-16. - Call system credit — North Providence fire department.

Section 45-21.2-17. - Woonsocket police department.

Section 45-21.2-17.1. - Woonsocket fire department.

Section 45-21.2-17.2. - Cranston Fire Department.

Section 45-21.2-17.3. - Cranston Police Department.

Section 45-21.2-18. - Call system credit — North Kingstown fire department.

Section 45-21.2-19. - Volunteer time and call system credit — East Greenwich fire district.

Section 45-21.2-20. - Persons eligible for optional benefits — Time of election — Modification or revocation — Effective date.

Section 45-21.2-21. - Optional annuity protection — Death while employee or inactive member status.

Section 45-21.2-22. - Optional twenty year retirement on service allowance.

Section 45-21.2-22.1. - Burrillville police — Optional twenty-year retirement on service allowance.

Section 45-21.2-23. - North Smithfield volunteer fire department.

Section 45-21.2-24. - Actuarial studies of retirement allowances.

Section 45-21.2-25. - Severability.