5505-3-01 Eligibility date of retirement benefits.

(A) The eligibility date for age & service retirement benefits shall be the day following the last working day as a member, with no duplication of salary and pension.

(B) The eligibility date for reduced retirement benefits shall be either the day following the last working day or the date the member is eligible and elects to receive a reduced retirement benefit, with no duplication of salary and pension.

(C) The eligibility date for disability retirement benefits shall be determined by the board, with no duplication of salary and pension.

(D) A member shall apply for benefits on a form prescribed by the board.

Effective: 10/21/2005

R.C. 119.032 review dates: 08/05/2005 and 10/01/2010

Promulgated Under: 111.15

Statutory Authority: 5505.07, 5505.18

Rule Amplifies: 5505.16, 5505.17, 5505.18

Prior Effective Dates: 1/1/1997