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§8-22A-1. Title - This article is known and may be cited as the...
§8-22A-2. Definitions - As used in this article, unless a federal law or...
§8-22A-3. Meaning of Terms - Any term used in this article has the same meaning...
§8-22A-4. Creation and Administration of West Virginia Municipal Police Officers and Firefighters Retirement System; Specification of Actuarial Assumptions - There is hereby created the West Virginia Municipal Police Officers...
§8-22A-5. Article to Be Liberally Construed; Board to Administer Plan; Federal Qualification Requirements - (a) The provisions of this article shall be liberally construed...
§8-22A-6. Members - (a) A police officer or firefighter hired in covered employment...
§8-22A-7. Creation of Fund; Investments; Actuarial Valuations - (a) There is hereby created the West Virginia Municipal Police...
§8-22A-8. Members' Contributions; Employer Contributions - (a)(1) There shall be deducted from the monthly salary of...
§8-22A-8a. Correction of Errors; Underpayments; Overpayments - (a) General rule. Upon learning of errors, the board shall...
§8-22A-9. Retirement; Commencement of Benefits; Insurance Requirements During Early Period - (a) To ensure the fiscal integrity of the retirement system...
§8-22A-10. Federal Law Maximum Benefit Limitations - Notwithstanding any other provision of this article or state law,...
§8-22A-11. Federal Law Minimum Required Distributions - The requirements of this section apply to any distribution of...
§8-22A-12. Direct Rollovers - Notwithstanding any provision of this article to the contrary that...
§8-22A-13. Rollovers and Transfers to Repay Withdrawn Contributions - (a) Notwithstanding any provision of this article to the contrary...
§8-22A-14. Retirement Benefits - This section describes when adjustment of a members accrued benefit...
§8-22A-15. Annuity Options - Prior to the effective date of retirement, but not after...
§8-22A-16. Refunds to Certain Members on Discharge or Resignation; Deferred Retirement; Preretirement Death; Forfeitures - (a) Any member who terminates covered employment and is not...
§8-22A-17. Awards and Benefits for Disability Duty Related; Exception During Early Period - (a) Except as provided in 8-22A-9(a) of this code, any...
§8-22A-18. Awards and Benefits for Disability Due to Other Causes; Exception During Early Period - (a) Except as provided in 8-22A-9(a) of this code, any...
§8-22A-19. Same -- Physical Examinations; Recertification; Termination of Disability - The board may require any member who has applied for...
§8-22A-20. Awards and Benefits to Surviving Spouse -- When Member Dies in Performance of Duty, etc.; Exception During Early Period - (a) Except as provided in subsection (a), section nine of...
§8-22A-21. Awards and Benefits to Surviving Spouse -- When Member Dies From Nonservice-Connected Causes - (a) If a member who has been a member for...
§8-22A-22. Additional Death Benefits and Scholarships - Dependent Children - (a) Except as provided in 8-22A-9(a) of this code, in...
§8-22A-23. Burial Benefit - Except as provided in subsection (a), section nine of this...
§8-22A-24. Double Death Benefits Prohibited - A surviving spouse is not entitled to receive simultaneous death...
§8-22A-25. Right to Benefits Not Subject to Execution, etc.; Assignments Prohibited; Deductions for Group Insurance; Setoffs for Fraud; Exception for Certain Domestic Relations Orders; Assets Exempt From Taxes - The right of a person to any benefit provided in...
§8-22A-26. Fraud; Penalties; and Repayment - Any person who knowingly makes any false statement or who...
§8-22A-27. Credit Toward Retirement for Member's Military Service; Qualified Military Service - (a) Each member shall receive months of credited service for...
§8-22A-28. How a Municipality or Municipal Subdivision Becomes a Participating Public Employer; Duty to Request Referendum on Social Security Coverage - (a) Subject to 8-22-16 of this code, any municipality or...
§8-22A-29. Effective Date; Special Starting Date for Benefits; Provisions Governing Health Care Benefits for Retirees Age Fifty to Fifty-Five - (a) The effective date of this article is January 1,...
§8-22A-30. Limitation of Employer Liability - No municipality or municipal subdivision which has timely met all...
§8-22A-31. Benefits Not Forfeited if System Terminates - If the retirement system is terminated or contributions are completely...
§8-22A-32. Membership Retroactive in Certain Circumstances - (a) Notwithstanding all other provisions relating to this article and...
§8-22A-33. Special Authorization for Municipal Police or Firefighters Hired After July 1, 2015 - (a) Notwithstanding any provision of this code to the contrary,...
§8-22A-34. Return to Covered Employment by Retirant - The annuity of any member who retires under the provisions...
§8-22A-35. Severability - If any part of this article is declared unconstitutional by...