New York Retirement & Social Security Law Title 7 - DEATH BENEFITS AND DISABILITY RETIREMENT

• 60 - Ordinary Death Benefit.
  a. An ordinary death benefit plus the reserve-for-increased-take-home-pay shall be payable upon the death of a member who: 1. Died before the effective date of...
• 60-a - Guaranteed Ordinary Death Benefit Payable Upon Death of State Employees.
  a. Upon the death in service of a member who was in the employ of the state on March thirty-first, nineteen hundred sixty-nine, and whose...
• 60-b - Guaranteed Ordinary Death Benefit for Participating Employers.
  (a) Pursuant to the provisions of section thirty-three of this article, a participating employer may elect to provide a guaranteed ordinary death benefit upon the...
• 60-c - Death Benefit for Vested Members Who Die Prior to Retirement.
  a. A death benefit plus the reserve-for-increased-take-home-pay shall be payable upon the death of a member who: 1. Died before the effective date of retirement...
• 61 - Accidential Death Benefit.
  a. An accidential death benefit and the reserve-for-increased-take-home-pay shall be payable upon the death of a member if, upon application filed within two years after...
• 61-a - Payment of Interest on Death Benefits and Accumulated Contributions.
  Interest shall accrue against unpaid accidental and ordinary death benefits plus the reserve-for-increased-take-home-pay from the date of death of a member until payment thereof is...
• 62 - Ordinary Disability Retirement.
  a. Application for an ordinary disability retirement allowance for a member may be made by: 1. Such member, or 2. The head of the department...
• 63 - Accidental Disability Retirement.
  a. A member shall be entitled to an accidental disability retirement allowance if, at the time application therefor is filed, he is: 1. Physically or...
• 63-a - Performance of Duty Disability Retirement.
  a. Any member in the uniformed personnel in institutions under the jurisdiction of the department of corrections and community supervision or a security hospital treatment...
• 63-b - Performance of Duty Disability Retirement; Certain County Employees.
  a. A member employed by a county shall be eligible for a performance of duty disability retirement if the county elects to make the benefits...
• 63-c - Disability Benefits.
  * A county may elect to make the benefits provided herein available to the sheriff, undersheriff, deputy sheriffs who are engaged directly in criminal law...
• 63-d
  * 63-d. Uniformed court officers and peace officers; certain disabilities. Notwithstanding any provision of this chapter or of any general, special or local law to...
• 63-e - Retirement for Disability Incurred in Performance of Duty; Westchester County District Attorney Investigators.
  a. The county of Westchester may elect to make the benefits provided in this section available to criminal investigators, senior criminal investigators, deputy chief criminal...
• 63-f - Disability Benefits; Westchester County District Attorney Investigators.
  The county of Westchester may elect to make the benefits provided in this section available to criminal investigators, senior criminal investigators, deputy chief criminal investigators,...
• 64 - Payment of Both Pensions for Accident and Other Benefits Prohibited.
  a. If any benefits under the workers' compensation law may be or become payable as the result of accidental disability or accidental death, no payment...

Last modified: February 3, 2019