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Partial Lump Sum Payment – Regional State Park Police Plan

… Eligible Police and Fire Retirement System members can choose to receive a reduced lifetime retirement benefit in exchange … benefit is finalized. Eligibility To be eligible to choose a partial lump sum payment (PLS), you must: Retire …

Performance of Duty Disability – Special 20- and 25-Year Plans

… regardless of the amount of service credit you have. Notice of Occurrence You must file an application for a … or occurrence. Otherwise, you must have filed a written notice of the incident or occurrence with: NYSLRS, within 90 … within 30 days of the incident or occurrence. The written notice must detail the time and place of the incident or …

Accidental Disability – Article 14 Benefits

… Filing You, your employer, or someone authorized with your power of attorney may file your  Application for Article 14 …

Fiscal Year Earnings and Prior Years’ Adjustments

… as well as any adjustments submitted, during a State fiscal year (April 1– March 31). Pre-Billed refers to fiscal year earnings you have not yet been billed on. Billed refers to fiscal year earnings you have already … uses the earnings reported by your organization during State Fiscal Year April 1, 2024–March 31, 2025 (SFY 2024-25), …

Performance of Duty Disability – Basic Plan with Increased-Take-Home-Pay (ITHP)

… The application must be filed while you are still in service or within two years of your discontinuance from service. When filing for this benefit, “in service” is defined as while you are: Being paid on the …

Performance of Duty Disability – New Career Plan

… duties, regardless of the amount of service you may have. Notice of Occurrence To be eligible for this benefit, you … or occurrence. Otherwise, you must have filed a written notice of the incident or occurrence with: The Retirement … took place on or after September 1, 1980. The written notice must detail the time and place of the incident or …

Performance of Duty Disability – Career Plan

… duties, regardless of the amount of service you may have. Notice of Occurrence To be eligible for this benefit, you … or occurrence. Otherwise, you must have filed a written notice of the incident or occurrence with: The Retirement … took place on or after September 1, 1980. The written notice must detail the time and place of the incident or …

Performance of Duty Disability – Non-Contributory Plan with Guaranteed Benefits

… duties, regardless of the amount of service you may have. Notice of Occurrence To be eligible for this benefit, you … or occurrence. Otherwise, you must have filed a written notice of the incident or occurrence with: The Retirement … took place on or after September 1, 1980. The written notice must detail the time and place of the incident or …

Performance of Duty Disability – Regional State Park Police Plan

… retirement benefit within one year following the alleged incident or occurrence. Otherwise, you must have filed a … or occurrence; or Your employer within 30 days of the date of the incident or occurrence, if your employer is … The application must be filed while you are still in service or within two years of your discontinuance from …

Performance of Duty Disability – Police and Fire Plan

… The application must be filed while you are still in service or within two years of your discontinuance from service. When filing for this benefit, “in service” is defined as while you are: Being paid on the …

Additional Benefits after 25 Years (Sections 384[f], [g] and [h]) – Special 20- and 25-Year Plans

Freedom of Information Law (FOIL)

… The Freedom of Information Law was designed to ensure the publics right to government records …

Military Service Credit

… with and without the military service credit to see how it will change if you purchase all or part of your … within 90 days from the date of discharge. (Return to Top) How to Apply Regardless of what section of the law applies to … for your military service Find out who is eligible and how to apply …

Conflicts of Interest of Municipal Officers and Employees

… officer or employee, your job by its very nature places you in a position of public trust. You are responsible for … government, is provided in  poster format [pdf - 2019] . What is a conflict of interest? You may have heard of the … in law. If you have an interest in a contract, and you do not have any of the powers or duties that could cause the …

Opinion 2002-12

… of a joint service (General Municipal Law §119-o[2][i]). The agreement may be for a maximum term of five years, … in connection therewith (see Village Law §4-400[1][c][i]). As to whether each village may establish the position of …

Opinion 2002-2

… credit after entitlement age); (voluntary waiver of right to begin receiving award at entitlement age) GENERAL … To implement that feature, a service award program may permit a participant to waive voluntarily the right to begin … award program, however, should not be structured so as to permit a participant to begin receiving payment of his or her …

Forms and Resources – Reporting Elected and Appointed Officials

Elected and Appointed Officials Get forms examples samples and stepbystep guides to help you correctly report elected and appointed officials to NYSLRS

Auditors

… of the questionnaire before submission.  The Office of the NYS Comptroller establishes the Auditor/State Program … Finance, Mathematics, Engineering, Criminal Justice or Statistics or Bachelor's or Graduate degree including 24 …

Contact Us

… For error/reimbursements or claims Or call us at: 1-800-221-9311 (Monday through Friday, 8:00 am – 5:00 pm) Press …

Member Contributions

… earn 5 percent annual interest for members of: ERS Tiers 3, 4, 5 and 6 PFRS Tier 3 (Article 14) Contributions earn up … Excluded from Tier 6 Contribution Rates .   (Return to Top) Tier 5 For ERS and PFRS Tier 5 members, you are required … special plan are not required to contribute.   (Return to Top) Tiers 3 & 4 (Articles 14 & 15) For ERS Tier 3 and 4 …