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Challenging a Determination – New Career Plan for ERS Tier 1 Members

… New Career Plan information for ERS Tier 1 members covered by Sections 75h and 75i …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1504/challenging-determination

Contributing Toward Your Retirement – State Police Plan

… toward your retirement. However, you can make voluntary annuity savings contributions, which will earn interest and provide an annuity above and beyond your regular pension benefit when … contributions are taken after taxes. At retirement, the annuity you receive would be treated as taxable income, …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1518/contributing-toward-your-retirement

Accidental Death Benefit – Forest Rangers Plan

… will be refunded to your designated beneficiary or to your estate. The benefit can only be paid to the following family … the difference to your designated beneficiary or to your estate. If you have no beneficiaries as listed above, we will … death benefit to your last designated beneficiary or your estate. Filing Your family or employer should notify us of …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1864/accidental-death-benefit

Ordinary Death Benefit – Forest Rangers Plan

… group term life insurance, which is currently exempt from federal income tax. Your accumulated contributions (if any) … of absence (with or without pay); While you are receiving Workers’ Compensation or other employer-funded benefits, for … on an authorized medical leave of absence or receiving Workers’ Compensation or other employer-funded benefits, …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1864/ordinary-death-benefit

Challenging a Determination – State University Police Plan

… denied or improperly calculated, you may request a hearing and redetermination to be held before an independent hearing officer. Your request must be in writing and filed with the Hearing Administration Bureau within four months of the …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1823/challenging-determination

Accidental Disability – State University Police Plan

… job as the natural and proximate result of an on-the-job accident that was not due to your own willful negligence, you … after contact with members of the public. Notice of Accident To be eligible for this benefit, you must file an … retirement benefit within one year following the alleged accident. Otherwise, you must have filed a written notice of …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1823/accidental-disability

Ordinary Disability – State University Police Plan

… Eligibility If you are unable to perform your duties because of permanent … incapacity and have ten or more years of service credit, you may be eligible for an ordinary disability retirement … plus 1.66 percent of your FAS for each year of service you might have earned before attaining age 60, but not more …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1823/ordinary-disability

Partial Lump Sum Payment – State Police Plan

… to receive a partial lump sum (PLS) payment at retirement. If you elect a PLS payment, your monthly benefit will be … Eligibility To be eligible for the PLS payment, you must: Retire under a special 20- or 25-year plan; Have been … PLS payment by the end of the month in which you retire. If you are eligible for a PLS payment, you can file for …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1518/partial-lump-sum-payment

Cost-of-Living Adjustment – State University Police Plan

… Once you meet the eligibility requirements, including age and number of years retired, your retirement benefit will … each year. This adjustment, subject to pension caps and limitations, is 50 percent of the previous year’s annual … adjustments (COLAs) when you are: Age 62 or older and retired for five or more years; Age 55 or older and …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1823/cost-living-adjustment

Leaves of Absence – Forest Rangers Plan

… leave under the federal Family and Medical Leave Act. Workers’ Compensation You will usually receive up to one year of service credit per incident for time spent on Workers’ Compensation leave. …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1864/leaves-absence

Ending Your Membership – Forest Rangers Plan

… an officer or employee with an employer that participates in the New York State and Local Retirement System. 1 …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1864/ending-your-membership

Retirement System Membership – Forest Rangers Plan

… New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) on or after January 1, 1998, your membership in the New … Any successor or new titles in the Forest Ranger Series in DEC. 1 Updated 5/19 …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1864/retirement-system-membership

Available Options – State University Police Plan

… you were receiving (without a cost-of-living adjustment [COLA]) for life. If your beneficiary dies before you, all … to one-half of the amount you were receiving (without COLA) for life. If your beneficiary dies before you, all … elect, will be paid to your beneficiary for life (without COLA). If your beneficiary dies first, your benefit will be …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1823/available-options

Creditable Service – State University Police Plan

… any SUNY peace officer service rendered before July 22, 1998 will count towards the 25 years. Service performed …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1823/creditable-service

Tier Status – State University Police Plan

… When you join the Retirement System, you are assigned to a tier depending on your date of membership. You are in: If you joined: Tier 1 Before July 31, 1973 Tier 2 July 31, 1973 through June 30, 2009 Tier 3 July 1, … State University Police Plan information for PFRS Tier 1 2 3 5 and 6 members covered by Section 383d Tier Status …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1823/tier-status

IRS Pension Limitation – Forest Rangers Plan

… PFRS Tier 1 2 3 5 and 6 members covered by Section 383c IRS Pension Limitation …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1864/irs-pension-limitation

Vested Retirement Benefit – Forest Rangers Plan

… eligible and wish to receive your benefit. 1 Updated 10/22 …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1864/vested-retirement-benefit

Service Retirement Benefit – Forest Rangers Plan

… 25 years of creditable service, your benefit will equal 1/50th (2 percent) of your FAS for each year of forest ranger … than as a forest ranger, you will receive an additional 1/60th (1.66 percent) of your FAS, up to a maximum of 15 … for Tier 1 members and seven years for Tier 2, 3, 5 and 6 members. Your total benefit cannot exceed 75 percent of …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1864/service-retirement-benefit