Vermont § 405 - Authority to establish system

Full text of Vermont Vermont Statutes Online § 405 — Authority to establish system, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 405. Authority to establish system

  • (a) The City Council of the City of Burlington is hereby authorized to establish and create
    a fund or funds for the purpose of providing, either for City employees or appointive
    officers of said City, or both, in lieu of all existing provisions of the charter
    of said City relating to the retirement of City employees and pension funds, one or
    more of the following: (1) retirement benefits on account of age; (2) retirement benefits prior to retirement age on account of accident incurred in the
    line of duty; and (3) death benefits. (b) Said fund or funds shall be available for benefits to such employees and appointive
    officers of the City of Burlington as the City Council may hereafter from time to
    time designate by ordinance.

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