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SECTION 207-II
Payment of supplemental retirement allowances of retired police officers and firefighters of certain cities
General Municipal (GMU) CHAPTER 24, ARTICLE 10
§ 207-ii. Payment of supplemental retirement allowances of retired
police officers and firefighters of certain cities. 1. Notwithstanding
any other provision of law to the contrary, payment of all supplemental
retirement allowances which, for the month of July, nineteen hundred
eighty or any subsequent month preceding the month in which the date of
enactment of this section occurs, were payable pursuant to section two
hundred seven-i of this chapter, as added by chapter five hundred
sixty-one of the laws of nineteen hundred sixty-seven, to any pensioner
of a pension or retirement system of a paid police department of a city
having a population of one million or more whose employment in such
department began on or after March twenty-ninth, nineteen hundred forty,
shall be deemed to have been the obligation of the pension reserve fund
of such pension or retirement system and payment of any such
supplemental retirement allowances to any such pensioners for any
subsequent month shall be the obligation of such pension reserve fund.

(2) Notwithstanding any other provision of law to the contrary, if a
pension reserve fund shall be established by law for a pension or
retirement system of a paid fire department of a city having a
population of one million or more, the funds of which pension or
retirement system did not, prior to July first, nineteen hundred eighty,
include a pension reserve fund, payment of all supplemental retirement
allowances which, for the month of July, nineteen hundred eighty or any
subsequent month preceding the month in which the date of enactment of
this section occurs, were payable pursuant to section two hundred
seven-i of this chapter, as added by chapter five hundred forty-six of
the laws of nineteen hundred sixty-seven, to any pensioner who retired
as a member of such pension or retirement system wherein a pension
reserve fund is established, and whose employment in such fire
department began on or after March twenty-ninth, nineteen hundred forty,
shall be deemed to have been the obligation of the pension reserve fund
and such pension or retirement system and payment of such supplemental
retirement allowances to any such pensioners for any subsequent month
shall be the obligation of such pension reserve fund.

(3) With respect to payments of any such supplemental retirement
allowances which are referred to in subdivisions one and two of this
section and which were made for the month of July, nineteen hundred
eighty or any subsequent month preceding the month in which the date of
enactment of this section occurs, the actuary of any such pension or
retirement system referred to in such subdivisions shall determine the
adjustments, if any, which, by reason of any such payments, the
applicable provisions of such subdivisions require to be made between
the funds of the pension reserve fund of such pension or retirement
system and the funds of the supplemental pension fund of the city
wherein such system functions, and any such adjustments so determined
shall be carried out by resolution of the board of trustees of such
pension or retirement system and executive order of the mayor or other
chief executive officer of such city.

(4) Notwithstanding any other provision of law to the contrary, all
payments of additional supplemental retirement allowances pursuant to
section thirty or section thirty-one of chapter six hundred fifty-eight
of the laws of nineteen hundred eighty-four to any pensioner of a
pension or retirement system of a paid police department of a city
having a population of one million or more whose employment in such
department began on or after March twenty-ninth, nineteen hundred forty,
shall be the obligation of the pension reserve fund of such pension or
retirement system.

(5) Notwithstanding any other provision of law to the contrary, all
payments of additional supplemental retirement allowances pursuant to
section thirty or section thirty-one of chapter six hundred fifty-eight
of the laws of nineteen hundred eighty-four to any pensioner of a
pension or retirement system of a paid fire department of a city having
a population of one million or more whose employment in such department
began on or after March twenty-ninth, nineteen hundred forty, shall be
the obligation of the pension reserve fund of such pension or retirement
system.