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INTRODUCTORY*
CITY OF BALTIMORE
COUNCIL BILL
Introduced by: Councilmember Harris
At the request of: Baltimore City Firefighters Local 734
Address: Rick Schluderberg, President, 1202 Ridgely Street, Baltimore, Maryland 21230
Telephone: 443-324-2530
A BILL ENTITLED
AN ORDINANCE concerning
Title
Fire and Police Employees' Retirement System - Fallen Heroes
FOR the purpose of modifying, for purposes of the line-of-duty death benefit, the determination of a member's compensation; providing for a special effective date; and generally relating to the Fire and Police Employees' Retirement System.
Body
BY repealing and reordaining, with amendments
Article 22 - Retirement Systems
Section(s) 34(i)(2)(A) and (E)
Baltimore City Code
(Edition 2000)
SECTION 1. BE IT ORDAINED BY THE MAYOR AND CITY COUNCIL OF BALTIMORE, That the Laws of Baltimore City read as follows:
Baltimore City Code
Article 22. Retirement Systems
Subtitle - Fire and Police Employees' Retirement System
ยง 34. Benefits.
(i) Line-of-duty death benefit.
(2) Line-of-duty death benefit.
(A) On the receipt of a written application, proper proof of death, and an award by a hearing examiner of a line-of-duty death benefit, the Board of Trustees shall pay:
(i) a lump-sum refund of the member's accumulated contributions, to be paid as follows:
1. to the member's designated beneficiary;
2. if there is no ...
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