Ohio § 742.48
Full text of Ohio Ohio Revised Code § 742.48, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 742.48.
Any person who is receiving, or becomes eligible to receive, a pension, or other benefit,
or any increase under Chapter 742. of the Revised Code, may, at any time, waive the
person's rights thereto, or to a portion thereof, by filing a written notice of waiver
with the person from 1 the Ohio police and fire pension fund. Such waiver shall remain in effect until the first day of the month following the
person's death, or the person's filing of a written cancellation of such waiver with
the board. Any amount so waived shall forever be forfeited. 1
Prior and current versions differ; although no amendment to this language was indicated
in 1999 H 222, “person from” appeared as “board of trustees of” in 131 v H 642.
Frequently Asked Questions About Ohio § 742.48
What does Ohio Revised Code § 742.48 cover?
Section 742.48 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 § 742.48?
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