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Current as of January 01, 2024 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
Upon retirement from service pursuant to chapter 45-21.2-5, a member of the Richmond police department shall receive a retirement allowance which shall be terminable at the death of the annuitant, and shall be an amount equal to the sum of two and two thousand seven hundred twenty-seven ten thousandths of a percent (2.2727%) of final compensation (average of final three years' salary) multiplied by the years of service on and prior to June 30, 2012. For service on and after July 1, 2012, a member's service retirement allowance shall be determined in accordance with § 45-21.2-6. The annual retirement allowance in no event shall exceed seventy-five percent (75%) of final compensation.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Rhode Island General Laws Title 45. Towns and Cities § 45-21.2-6.3. Richmond police department--Retirement allowance - last updated January 01, 2024 | https://codes.findlaw.com/ri/title-45-towns-and-cities/ri-gen-laws-sect-45-21-2-6-3/
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