New York § 186 - 186Public pension fund group life insurance
Full text of New York New York Consolidated Laws § 186 — 186Public pension fund group life insurance, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 186. 186Public pension fund group life insurance
§ 186. Public pension fund group life insurance. The trustee or trustees of a fund are authorized to take such steps as are necessary to afford any ordinary death benefit provided by such fund in the form of group life insurance upon a determination that to do so would guarantee a more favorable tax treatment of the benefit to beneficiaries of members on whose behalf such benefit is payable.
Source: official New York text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About New York § 186
What does New York Consolidated Laws § 186 cover?
Section 186 ("186Public pension fund group life insurance") 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.
How do I cite New York § 186?
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