Allows New York City correction officers to file for disability retirement without needing ten years of service.
This bill amends the retirement and social security law to allow New York City correction officers to apply for disability retirement without needing to have ten years of service. Currently, correction officers must have at least ten years of service to qualify for disability retirement. The bill specifies that this change applies to correction officers who are determined to be disabled by the NYCERS' Medical Board. The change is effective immediately upon the bill's enactment.
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