New York § 1203 - 1203Overtime
Full text of New York New York Consolidated Laws § 1203 — 1203Overtime, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 1203. 1203Overtime
* § 1203. Overtime. A member's final average salary shall be calculated in accordance with such provisions of article eight or article eleven of this chapter as govern the member's benefits, except that earnings classified as overtime compensation in an amount in excess of fifteen percent of a member's annual wages not classified as overtime compensation shall be excluded from such calculation. "Overtime compensation" shall mean, for purposes of this section, compensation paid under any law or policy under which employees are paid at a rate greater than their standard rate for additional hours worked beyond those required, including compensation paid under section one hundred thirty-four of the civil service law and section ninety of the general municipal law. * NB Effective until January 1, 2027 * § 1203. Overtime. A member's final average salary shall be calculated in accordance with such provisions of article eight or article eleven of this chapter as govern the member's benefits, except that earnings classified as overtime compensation in an amount in excess of fifteen percent of a member's annual wages not classified as overtime compensation shall be excluded from such calculation, provided, however, members who retire on or after January first, two thousand twenty-seven, earnings classified as overtime compensation in an amount in excess of twenty-five percent of a member's annual wages not classified as overtime compensation shall be excluded from such calculation. "Overtime compensation" shall mean, for purposes of this section, compensation paid under any law or policy under which employees are paid at a rate greater than their standard rate for additional hours worked beyond those required, including compensation paid under section one hundred thirty-four of the civil service law and section ninety of the general municipal law. * NB Effective January 1, 2027
Frequently Asked Questions About New York § 1203
What does New York Consolidated Laws § 1203 cover?
Section 1203 ("1203Overtime") is part of the New York Consolidated Laws, the codified statutory law of New York. 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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