Sec. 8.08. SUBSEQUENT DISABILITY OF DROP PARTICIPANT. A member who participates in the DROP becomes ineligible for any disability benefits described by Article 6 of this Act. Instead, if the board of trustees determines that the member would have been eligible for disability retirement, the board of trustees shall grant a normal service retirement annuity as described by Section 5.04 of this Act and shall pay the member both the service retirement annuity and a distribution of the DROP account as described by Section 8.05 of this Act.
Structure Texas Statutes
Article 6243e.1. Firefighters Relief and Retirement Fund in Cities of 450,000 to 500,000
Article 8. Deferred Retirement Option Plan
Section 8.01. Member Remaining in Active Service
Section 8.02. Election to Participate in Drop
Section 8.03. Credits to Member's Drop Account
Section 8.04. Amount of Credits to Member's Drop Account
Section 8.05. Distributions From Member's Drop Account
Section 8.06. Establishment of Drop Account at Retirement
Section 8.07. Payments From Drop Account at Member's Death
Section 8.08. Subsequent Disability of Drop Participant
Section 8.09. Retirement Benefit Payable to Drop Participant