New York City Transit Authority employees who participated in World Trade Center rescue, recovery, or cleanup operations and became incapacitated can.
This bill amends the retirement and social security law to allow New York City Transit Authority employees who participated in World Trade Center rescue, recovery, or cleanup operations and became incapacitated as a result to receive a performance of duty disability retirement benefit. The benefit is equal to 75% of the employee's final average salary, subject to certain conditions. The bill also includes provisions for medical review and actuarial calculations related to the financial impact of the legislation.
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