Missouri § 56.824 - Certain members may elect reduced benefit at age sixty-two.
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§ 56.824. Certain members may elect reduced benefit at age sixty-two.
Notwithstanding any other provision of law, any person who was a member of the system on August 28, 1989, who had served more than eight years as a prosecuting attorney or circuit attorney may elect to retire at age sixty-two at a reduced retirement benefit in a sum equal to the proportion of the retirement benefit provided in section 56.816 that the person's period of service bears to twelve years.
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(L. 2000 H.B. 1808)
Effective 7-01-00
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Source: official Missouri text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 56.824 ("Certain members may elect reduced benefit at age sixty-two.") is part of the Revised Statutes of Missouri, the codified statutory law of Missouri. 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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