209-ff. Provisions relating to certain accidental disability benefits. 1. Notwithstanding the provisions of subdivisions a and b of section five hundred seven of the retirement and social security law, a police/fire member in active service, a New York city uniformed correction/sanitation revised plan member in active service or an investigator revised plan member in active service shall be eligible for the accidental disability benefit provided in such section five hundred seven, regardless of whether he or she is eligible for a normal service retirement benefit. For the purposes of this section, the terms "police/fire member" and "active service" shall have the same meanings as defined in section five hundred one of the retirement and social security law.
2. Notwithstanding the provision of any general, special or local law, charter or administrative code to the contrary, subdivision d of section five hundred seven of the retirement and social security law shall not apply to retired police/fire members, retired New York city uniformed correction/sanitation revised plan members and retired investigator revised plan members who receive accidental disability retirement allowances. Such retirees shall be subject to post retirement medical examinations, and where applicable, modification of retirement allowance, following such examinations, in the same manner and under the same conditions prescribed by law immediately prior to the first of April, two thousand twelve for retired New York city uniformed correction/sanitation revised plan members, and prior to the first of July, two thousand nine for retired police/fire members and retired investigator revised plan members.
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