Modernizes and streamlines contributory retirement appeals in Massachusetts by dissolving the Contributory Retirement Appeal Board and transferring.
This bill dissolves the Contributory Retirement Appeal Board and transfers its duties to the Division of Administrative Law Appeals. It allows any aggrieved person to appeal decisions of the retirement board or commission to the Division of Administrative Law Appeals. The division must hold a hearing within 180 days, issue a final and binding decision within the same period, and publish its decisions. Parties can appeal the division's decision to the Superior Court. The division can request further information on disability or medical reports and has subpoena power.
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