§ 5708.7. Supplemental annuities commencing 2003.(a) Benefits.--Commencing with the first monthly annuity payment after July 1, 2003, any eligible benefit recipient shall be entitled to receive an additional monthly supplemental annuity from the system. This shall be in addition to the supplemental annuities provided for in sections 5708 (relating to supplemental annuities), 5708.1 (relating to additional supplemental annuities), 5708.2 (relating to further additional supplemental annuities), 5708.3 (relating to supplemental annuities commencing 1994) and section 5708.5 (relating to supplemental annuities commencing 1998) and the special supplemental postretirement adjustments provided for in sections 5708.4 (relating to special supplemental postretirement adjustment) and 5708.8 (relating to special supplemental postretirement adjustment of 2002). (b) Amount of supplemental annuity.--The amount of the supplemental annuity payable pursuant to this section shall be a percentage of the amount of the monthly annuity payment on July 1, 2003, determined on the basis of the most recent effective date of retirement, as follows: Most recent effective date Percentage factor of retirement July 2, 2001, through July 1, 2002 2.27% July 2, 2000, through July 1, 2001 3.08% July 2, 1999, through July 1, 2000 4.87% July 2, 1998, through July 1, 1999 6.35% July 2, 1994, through July 1, 1998 7.50% July 2, 1990, through July 1, 1994 9.00% Prior to July 2, 1990 0.00% (c) Payment.--The supplemental annuity provided under this section shall be paid automatically unless the annuitant files a written notice with the board requesting that the additional monthly supplemental annuity not be paid. (d) Conditions.--The supplemental annuity provided under this section shall be payable under the same terms and conditions as provided under the option plan in effect as of July 1, 2003. (e) Benefits to beneficiaries or survivors.--No supplemental annuity provided under this section shall be payable to the beneficiary or survivor annuitant of a member who dies before July 1, 2003. (f) Funding.--The additional liability for the increase in benefits provided in this section shall be funded in equal dollar annual installments over a period of ten years beginning July 1, 2004. (g) Eligible benefit recipient.--As used in this section, the term "eligible benefit recipient" means a person: (1) who is receiving a superannuation, withdrawal or disability annuity on July 1, 2003; (2) whose most recent effective date of retirement is prior to July 2, 2002; and (3) whose credited service does not include any service credited as either Class AA, Class D-4 or Class T-D service. Notwithstanding the above, the supplemental annuities provided under this section shall not be payable to an annuitant receiving a superannuation or withdrawal annuity prior to the first day of July coincident with or following the annuitant's attainment of superannuation age. (Apr. 23, 2002, P.L.272, No.38, eff. imd.; Dec. 30, 2002, P.L.2082, No.234, eff. imd.) 2002 Amendments. Act 38 added section 5708.7 and Act 234 amended subsec. (g). Cross References. Section 5708.7 is referred to in sections 5508, 5708.8, 5938 of this title.
§ 5708.7. Supplemental annuities commencing 2003.(a) Benefits.--Commencing with the first monthly annuity payment after July 1, 2003, any eligible benefit recipient shall be entitled to receive an additional monthly supplemental annuity from the system. This shall be in addition to the supplemental annuities provided for in sections 5708 (relating to supplemental annuities), 5708.1 (relating to additional supplemental annuities), 5708.2 (relating to further additional supplemental annuities), 5708.3 (relating to supplemental annuities commencing 1994) and section 5708.5 (relating to supplemental annuities commencing 1998) and the special supplemental postretirement adjustments provided for in sections 5708.4 (relating to special supplemental postretirement adjustment) and 5708.8 (relating to special supplemental postretirement adjustment of 2002). (b) Amount of supplemental annuity.--The amount of the supplemental annuity payable pursuant to this section shall be a percentage of the amount of the monthly annuity payment on July 1, 2003, determined on the basis of the most recent effective date of retirement, as follows: Most recent effective date Percentage factor of retirement July 2, 2001, through July 1, 2002 2.27% July 2, 2000, through July 1, 2001 3.08% July 2, 1999, through July 1, 2000 4.87% July 2, 1998, through July 1, 1999 6.35% July 2, 1994, through July 1, 1998 7.50% July 2, 1990, through July 1, 1994 9.00% Prior to July 2, 1990 0.00% (c) Payment.--The supplemental annuity provided under this section shall be paid automatically unless the annuitant files a written notice with the board requesting that the additional monthly supplemental annuity not be paid. (d) Conditions.--The supplemental annuity provided under this section shall be payable under the same terms and conditions as provided under the option plan in effect as of July 1, 2003. (e) Benefits to beneficiaries or survivors.--No supplemental annuity provided under this section shall be payable to the beneficiary or survivor annuitant of a member who dies before July 1, 2003. (f) Funding.--The additional liability for the increase in benefits provided in this section shall be funded in equal dollar annual installments over a period of ten years beginning July 1, 2004. (g) Eligible benefit recipient.--As used in this section, the term "eligible benefit recipient" means a person: (1) who is receiving a superannuation, withdrawal or disability annuity on July 1, 2003; (2) whose most recent effective date of retirement is prior to July 2, 2002; and (3) whose credited service does not include any service credited as either Class AA, Class D-4 or Class T-D service. Notwithstanding the above, the supplemental annuities provided under this section shall not be payable to an annuitant receiving a superannuation or withdrawal annuity prior to the first day of July coincident with or following the annuitant's attainment of superannuation age. (Apr. 23, 2002, P.L.272, No.38, eff. imd.; Dec. 30, 2002, P.L.2082, No.234, eff. imd.) 2002 Amendments. Act 38 added section 5708.7 and Act 234 amended subsec. (g). Cross References. Section 5708.7 is referred to in sections 5508, 5708.8, 5938 of this title.
§ 5708.7. Supplemental annuities commencing 2003.(a) Benefits.--Commencing with the first monthly annuity payment after July 1, 2003, any eligible benefit recipient shall be entitled to receive an additional monthly supplemental annuity from the system. This shall be in addition to the supplemental annuities provided for in sections 5708 (relating to supplemental annuities), 5708.1 (relating to additional supplemental annuities), 5708.2 (relating to further additional supplemental annuities), 5708.3 (relating to supplemental annuities commencing 1994) and section 5708.5 (relating to supplemental annuities commencing 1998) and the special supplemental postretirement adjustments provided for in sections 5708.4 (relating to special supplemental postretirement adjustment) and 5708.8 (relating to special supplemental postretirement adjustment of 2002). (b) Amount of supplemental annuity.--The amount of the supplemental annuity payable pursuant to this section shall be a percentage of the amount of the monthly annuity payment on July 1, 2003, determined on the basis of the most recent effective date of retirement, as follows: Most recent effective date Percentage factor of retirement July 2, 2001, through July 1, 2002 2.27% July 2, 2000, through July 1, 2001 3.08% July 2, 1999, through July 1, 2000 4.87% July 2, 1998, through July 1, 1999 6.35% July 2, 1994, through July 1, 1998 7.50% July 2, 1990, through July 1, 1994 9.00% Prior to July 2, 1990 0.00% (c) Payment.--The supplemental annuity provided under this section shall be paid automatically unless the annuitant files a written notice with the board requesting that the additional monthly supplemental annuity not be paid. (d) Conditions.--The supplemental annuity provided under this section shall be payable under the same terms and conditions as provided under the option plan in effect as of July 1, 2003. (e) Benefits to beneficiaries or survivors.--No supplemental annuity provided under this section shall be payable to the beneficiary or survivor annuitant of a member who dies before July 1, 2003. (f) Funding.--The additional liability for the increase in benefits provided in this section shall be funded in equal dollar annual installments over a period of ten years beginning July 1, 2004. (g) Eligible benefit recipient.--As used in this section, the term "eligible benefit recipient" means a person: (1) who is receiving a superannuation, withdrawal or disability annuity on July 1, 2003; (2) whose most recent effective date of retirement is prior to July 2, 2002; and (3) whose credited service does not include any service credited as either Class AA, Class D-4 or Class T-D service. Notwithstanding the above, the supplemental annuities provided under this section shall not be payable to an annuitant receiving a superannuation or withdrawal annuity prior to the first day of July coincident with or following the annuitant's attainment of superannuation age. (Apr. 23, 2002, P.L.272, No.38, eff. imd.; Dec. 30, 2002, P.L.2082, No.234, eff. imd.) 2002 Amendments. Act 38 added section 5708.7 and Act 234 amended subsec. (g). Cross References. Section 5708.7 is referred to in sections 5508, 5708.8, 5938 of this title.
