Arizona § 9-928 - Effect of service as public officer upon pension

Full text of Arizona Arizona Revised Statutes § 9-928 — Effect of service as public officer upon pension, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 9-928. Effect of service as public officer upon pension

A. A person who has been retired from service under the provisions of this article and awarded compensation in accordance therewith, and who after retirement receives a salary as an officer or employee of the municipality from which he was retired shall forfeit and shall not at any time receive compensation for the period during which he receives a salary as such officer or employee, but upon termination of service as such officer or employee all the rights of the pensioner, other than the right to receive compensation for the period after retirement during which he receives a salary as an officer or employee of the municipality from which he was retired, shall be recognized. In no event shall any person ever be entitled to draw a pension from more than one fund provided for under this article.

B. This section shall not be construed to exclude a person retiring from serving on a board or commission the services for which are paid on a per diem basis.

C. Nothing in this section shall be deemed to amend, modify or repeal the provisions of this article relating to death benefits.

Source: official Arizona text · Last verified 2026-08-27

Frequently Asked Questions About Arizona § 9-928

What does Arizona Revised Statutes § 9-928 cover?

Section 9-928 ("Effect of service as public officer upon pension") is part of the Arizona Revised Statutes, the codified statutory law of Arizona. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.

How do I cite Arizona § 9-928?

A common citation format is "Arizona Revised Statutes § 9-928" (Arizona). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.

Is this the official text of Arizona law?

No. This page is for research and education and may not include the most recent amendments. For official current law, check the Arizona official source linked on this page or consult a licensed Arizona attorney.

How does Arizona § 9-928 apply to my situation?

Statutes are interpreted in context, and application depends on your specific facts. Only a licensed attorney in Arizona can advise on how this section applies to you. Contact your state or local bar association for a referral.

Sources & Verification

Not legal advice. Verify against the official source and consult a licensed attorney in Arizona.