Hawaii § 88-80 - Allowance on retirement for service-connected disability.

Full text of Hawaii Hawaii Revised Statutes § 88-80 — Allowance on retirement for service-connected disability., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 88-80. Allowance on retirement for service-connected disability.

Upon retirement for service-connected disability, a member shall receive the amount of the member's accumulated contributions and a maximum retirement allowance that shall consist of fifty per cent of the member's average final compensation. [L 1963, c 127, §9; Supp, §6-47.1; HRS §88-70; am L 1969, c 110, pt of §1; gen ch 1985; am L 1998, c 151, §7; am L 2005, c 58, §9] Case Notes If employee totally incapacitated by a service-connected accident, employee should be awarded total disability benefits though employee may have been incapacitated by superimposed subsequent condition; test for total incapacitation; "odd-lot" doctrine not applicable to determination of total incapacitation. 66 H. 304, 660 P.2d 36. In three year reevaluation of disability, board must consider whether service-connected accident causes employee to be totally incapacitated for employment. 4 H. App. 526, 669 P.2d 638. Previous Vol02_Ch0046-0115 Next

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Section 88-80 ("Allowance on retirement for service-connected disability.") is part of the Hawaii Revised Statutes, the codified statutory law of Hawaii. 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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