N.Y. RSS Law § 89-V
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Retirement of deputy sheriffs-civil in Rockland county
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* § 89-v. Retirement of deputy sheriffs-civil in Rockland county. a. A\nmember employed in Rockland county shall be eligible to retire pursuant\nto the provisions of section eighty-nine-p of this article if the county\nof Rockland elects to make the benefits provided in section\neighty-nine-p of this article available to the sheriff, undersheriffs,\ndeputy sheriffs and correction officers of such county and if he or she\nis a deputy sheriff-civil of such county. Such eligibility shall be an\nalternative to the eligibility provisions available under any other plan\nof this article to which such member is subject.\n b. The term "creditable service" shall include any and all services\nperformed as a deputy sheriff-civil of Rockland county and other\ncreditable service as defined in subdivisions d and e of section\neighty-nine-p of this article.\n c. Rockland county is authorized to adopt a resolution on or before\nDecember thirty-first, two thousand one to extend the provisions of this\nsection to those members defined in subdivision a of this section. A\ncertified copy of such resolution must be filed with the comptroller and\nmay contain an election that any past service cost be paid over either a\nfive-year or ten-year period. Such resolution shall be accompanied by\nthe affidavit of the chief executive officer of Rockland county that the\ncounty has received an estimate from the retirement system of the cost\nof the benefit provided by this section.\n d. The sheriff shall certify to the comptroller, periodically and at\nsuch intervals of time as may be required of him or her and in such\nfashion as may be prescribed, the identity of the deputy sheriffs-civil\nof Rockland county.\n e. Unless otherwise indicated in this section, the provisions of\nsection eighty-nine-p of this article shall be controlling.\n * NB There are 3 § 89-v's\n
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