South Carolina Code of Laws
Chapter 13 - Firemen's Pension Funds In Cities
Section 9-13-180. Effect of demotion for political reasons.

Any person eligible for a pension under this chapter who has held the same position for five years with any department but who has been demoted for political reasons shall have his pension computed on the basis of the highest salary which he earned continuously for five years.
HISTORY: 1962 Code Section 61-402; 1952 Code Section 61-402; 1942 Code Section 7532; 1932 Code Sections 7551 to 7566; Civ. C. '22 Sections 4658 to 4673; Civ. C. '12 Sections 2968 to 2983; 1904 (24) 490; 1945 (44) 236.

Structure South Carolina Code of Laws

South Carolina Code of Laws

Title 9 - Retirement Systems

Chapter 13 - Firemen's Pension Funds In Cities

Section 9-13-10. Power of cities to establish pension funds, create board of trustees, and raise monies.

Section 9-13-20. Board of trustees and officers.

Section 9-13-30. City attorney shall advise and represent board.

Section 9-13-40. Rules and regulations; decisions on applications.

Section 9-13-45. Annual actuarial valuation of assets and liabilities.

Section 9-13-50. Investment of fund.

Section 9-13-60. Selection of depository.

Section 9-13-70. Payments by treasurer to fund; collection of assessments.

Section 9-13-80. Sources of funds.

Section 9-13-90. Annual report of board.

Section 9-13-100. Record of proceedings.

Section 9-13-110. Interest on deposits or investments.

Section 9-13-120. Disbursement of funds.

Section 9-13-130. Only regular members are eligible for pensions or other benefits.

Section 9-13-140. Eligibility of person who was thirty-five years of age when first employed as a fireman.

Section 9-13-150. Retirement after twenty-five years of service.

Section 9-13-160. Disability retirement.

Section 9-13-170. Amount of pension upon disability retirement.

Section 9-13-180. Effect of demotion for political reasons.

Section 9-13-190. Funeral benefits.

Section 9-13-200. Proration of benefits when fund is insufficient.

Section 9-13-210. Fund shall contain minimum amount as a prerequisite to payment.

Section 9-13-220. Record of retired firemen.

Section 9-13-230. Fund and payments not subject to execution or other legal process.