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Eligibility for annuities - 24 Pa. Cons. Stat. § 8307

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     § 8307.  Eligibility for annuities.
        (a)  Superannuation annuity.--An active or an inactive member
     who attains superannuation age shall be entitled to receive a
     superannuation annuity upon termination of service and filing of
     a proper application.
        (b)  Withdrawal annuity.--A vestee with five or more
     eligibility points or an active or inactive member who
     terminates school service having five or more eligibility points
     shall, upon filing a proper application, be entitled to receive
     an early annuity.
        (c)  Disability annuity.--An active or inactive member who
     has credit for at least five years of service shall, upon filing
     of a proper application, be entitled to a disability annuity if
     he becomes mentally or physically incapable of continuing to
     perform the duties for which he is employed and qualifies for an
     annuity in accordance with the provisions of section 8505(c)(1)
     (relating to duties of board regarding applications and
     elections of members).
     (Apr. 29, 1994, P.L.159, No.29, eff. 60 days; May 17, 2001,
     P.L.26, No.9, eff. July 1, 2001)

        2001 Amendment.  Act 9 amended subsec. (b). See section 36.1
     of Act 9 in the appendix to this title for special provisions
     relating to applicability of amendment to Public School
     Employees' Retirement System members.
        1994 Amendment.  Act 29 amended subsec. (c).
        Effective Date of Provisions.  See section 4(5) of Act 96 of
     1975 in the appendix to this title for the effective date of
     provisions relating to eligibility for disability annuities.
        Cross References.  Section 8307 is referred to in sections
     8306, 8309, 8342, 8343, 8344, 8347 of this title.

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