Georgia Code, Title 47, Chapter 7, Article 6 - Retirement, Retirement Allowances, Disability Benefits, and Death Benefits

• § 47-7-100 - Eligibility for Full Pension Benefits; Eligibility for Partial Benefits; Optional Pension Benefits; Vesting of Rights to Pension Benefits; Early Retirement Provisions
  (a) As used in this Code section, the term: (1) "Selected beneficiary" means any person designated from time to time before or after the...
• § 47-7-101 - Eligibility for Retirement Benefits; Withdrawal of Application for Benefits Before Approval; Reemployment
  (a) Any member who applies for retirement benefits may withdraw such application at any time prior to its approval by the board.(b) Any person...
• § 47-7-102 - Eligibility for Disability Benefits; Notice of Injury; Application for Benefits; Periodic Medical Examinations; Termination of Benefits; Action Contesting Determination of Board
  (a) Any firefighter or volunteer firefighter who, while a dues-paying member of this fund, is rendered totally and permanently physically disabled by injuries suffered...
• § 47-7-103 - Benefits Payable to a Named Beneficiary Upon Death of Active Member Before Benefits Have Commenced or Before Benefits Equal to Active Member's Dues Have Been Paid; Benefits Payable Upon Death of Retired Member Before Benefits Have Commenced or Before Benefits Equal to the Retired Member's Dues Have Been Paid
  (a) In the event of the death of an active member who has not commenced receiving any benefits under this chapter, up to five...
• § 47-7-104 - Benefits Payable to Volunteer Firefighters Erroneously Found to Be Eligible for Such Benefits
  Any other provisions of law to the contrary notwithstanding: (1) Any person who served as a volunteer firefighter prior to March 3, 1955, and...
• § 47-7-105 - Refund of Contributions Upon Withdrawal From the Fund
  Upon proper application and approval of the board, any member who withdraws from the fund shall be paid all the moneys such individual contributed...

Last modified: October 14, 2016