Pennsylvania § 14303.1 - Increase of allowances after retirement.

Full text of Pennsylvania Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes § 14303.1 — Increase of allowances after retirement., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 14303.1. Increase of allowances after retirement.

(a) Increase of allowance.--Upon the recommendation of the persons having custody and management of the police pension fund, a city may, at its discretion, increase the allowance of individuals receiving an allowance from the police pension fund by reason of and after the termination of the services of a member of the fund.

(b) Limitation.--An increase made under this section must be in conformity with a uniform scale that may be based on the cost of living, but the total of the allowance may not exceed one-half of the current salary being paid patrol persons of the highest pay grade.

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

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Section 14303.1 ("Increase of allowances after retirement.") is part of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, the codified statutory law of Pennsylvania. 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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