Nevada § 286.225 - Police and Firefighters' Retirement Fund

Full text of Nevada Nevada Revised Statutes § 286.225 — Police and Firefighters' Retirement Fund, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 286.225. Police and Firefighters' Retirement Fund

1. The Board shall establish a separate retirement fund known as the Police and Firefighters'

Retirement Fund. 2. All refunds, disability retirement allowances, benefits for survivors, and service

retirement allowances paid to police officers and firefighters and their beneficiaries

must be paid from the Police and Firefighters' Retirement Fund. 3. All contributions paid by and for police officers and firefighters must be credited

to the Police and Firefighters' Retirement Fund. 4. The Police and Firefighters' Retirement Fund must be administered by the Board

and is subject to all restrictions and regulations applicable to the Board. 5. Any postretirement increase appropriated by the Legislature in accordance with

this chapter must be paid to eligible retired police officers and firefighters and

their beneficiaries from any such appropriation. 6. Investment return on moneys in the Police and Firefighters' Retirement Fund must

be deposited in that Fund at the end of each fiscal year based on annual average yield

of the System. 7. The Board shall transfer appropriate employee and employer contributions made by

and for members who transfer to and from the Public Employees' Retirement Fund and

the Police and Firefighters' Retirement Fund.

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

Frequently Asked Questions About Nevada § 286.225

What does Nevada Revised Statutes § 286.225 cover?

Section 286.225 ("Police and Firefighters' Retirement Fund") is part of the Nevada Revised Statutes, the codified statutory law of Nevada. 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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