Florida § 185.11 - Funds received by municipalities, deposit in retirement trust fund.

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§ 185.11. Funds received by municipalities, deposit in retirement trust fund.

For any municipality, chapter plan, local law municipality, or local law plan under this chapter, all state and other funds received by any municipality under the provisions of this chapter shall be deposited by the municipality immediately, and under no circumstances more than 5 days after receipt, with the board of trustees. In lieu thereof, the municipality may provide authorization to the division for the direct payment of the premium tax to the board of trustees. The board shall deposit such moneys in the Municipal Police Officers’ Retirement Trust Fund immediately, and under no circumstances more than 5 days after receipt. Employee contributions, however, which are withheld by the employer on behalf of an employee member shall be deposited immediately after each pay period with the board of trustees of the municipal police officers’ retirement trust fund. Employer contributions shall be deposited at least quarterly.

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

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Section 185.11 ("Funds received by municipalities, deposit in retirement trust fund.") is part of the Florida Statutes, the codified statutory law of Florida. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.

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