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2012 Florida Statutes
Chapter 175
FIREFIGHTER PENSIONS Entire Chapter
FIREFIGHTER PENSIONS Entire Chapter
CHAPTER 175
FIREFIGHTER PENSIONS
175.021
Legislative declaration.
175.025
Short title.
175.032
Definitions.
175.041
Firefighters’ Pension Trust Fund created; applicability of provisions.
175.051
Actuarial deficits not state obligation.
175.061
Board of trustees; members; terms of office; meetings; legal entity; costs; attorney’s fees.
175.071
General powers and duties of board of trustees.
175.081
Use of annuity or insurance policies.
175.091
Creation and maintenance of fund.
175.101
State excise tax on property insurance premiums authorized; procedure.
175.1015
Determination of local premium tax situs.
175.111
Certified copy of ordinance or resolution filed; insurance companies’ annual report of premiums; duplicate files; book of accounts.
175.121
Department of Revenue and Division of Retirement to keep accounts of deposits; disbursements.
175.1215
Police and Firefighters’ Premium Tax Trust Fund.
175.122
Limitation of disbursement.
175.131
Funds received by municipality or special fire control district; deposit in firefighters’ pension trust fund.
175.141
Payment of excise tax credit on similar state excise or license tax.
175.151
Penalty for failure of insurers to comply with this act.
175.162
Requirements for retirement.
175.171
Optional forms of retirement income.
175.181
Beneficiaries.
175.191
Disability retirement.
175.195
False, misleading, or fraudulent statements made to obtain public retirement benefits prohibited; penalty.
175.201
Death prior to retirement; refunds of contributions; death benefits.
175.211
Separation from service; refunds.
175.221
Lump-sum payment of small retirement income.
175.231
Diseases of firefighters suffered in line of duty; presumption.
175.241
Exemption from tax and execution.
175.261
Annual report to Division of Retirement; actuarial valuations.
175.301
Depository for pension funds.
175.311
Municipalities, special fire control districts, and boards independent of each other.
175.333
Discrimination in benefit formula prohibited; restrictions regarding designation of joint annuitants.
175.341
Duties of Division of Retirement; rulemaking authority; investments by State Board of Administration.
175.351
Municipalities and special fire control districts having their own pension plans for firefighters.
175.361
Termination of plan and distribution of fund.
175.371
Transfer to another state retirement system; benefits payable.
175.381
Applicability.
175.401
Retiree health insurance subsidy.
175.411
Optional participation.