Pennsylvania Statutes Title 53 P.S. Municipal and Quasi-Municipal Corporations § 23591. Supplementary medical insurance premium

Present and future pensioners and their spouses who are eligible for the supplementary medical insurance coverage under social security shall receive, in addition to their regular pension, an amount per month equal to the supplementary medical insurance premium for the eligible pensioner and his spouse.  The first payment of this additional amount shall be for the month in which the pensioner or his spouse attains the age of 65.  Disabled pensioners, who are also in receipt of social security disability benefits and are eligible for the supplementary medical insurance coverage shall receive this additional amount beginning with the month that they become first eligible for the supplementary medical insurance coverage.