Ohio § 742.442
Full text of Ohio Ohio Revised Code § 742.442, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 742.442.
For each member who elects to participate in the deferred retirement option plan,
the Ohio police and fire pension fund shall determine under division (C)(1) of section 742.37 of the Revised Code the monthly pension amount that would be payable to the member had the member elected
to receive a pension under that division. In determining the pension amount, the fund shall use the member's total service
credit and average annual salary as of the last day of the employer's payroll period
immediately prior to the effective date of the member's election to participate in
the plan. The pension amount shall be calculated as a retirement allowance payable for the
member's life, except that, if at the time of electing to participate in the plan
the member selected the plan of payment in option 2 of division (A) of section 742.3711 of the Revised Code , the pension shall be calculated using that plan of payment. A member who participates in the plan is not eligible to make an election under division (D) of section 742.3716 of the Revised Code .
Frequently Asked Questions About Ohio § 742.442
What does Ohio Revised Code § 742.442 cover?
Section 742.442 is part of the Ohio Revised Code, the codified statutory law of Ohio. 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 Ohio § 742.442?
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Is this the official text of Ohio law?
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