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SECTION 384-E
Additional pension benefit for members of optional twenty year retirement plan
Retirement & Social Security (RSS) CHAPTER 51-A, ARTICLE 8, TITLE 10
§ 384-e. Additional pension benefit for members of optional twenty
year retirement plan. a. A participating employer which has elected, or
which elects, pursuant to section three hundred thirty or three hundred
thirty-one of this article, to provide the benefits of the optional
twenty year retirement plan for its employees as specified in section
three hundred eighty-four-d of this article may elect, pursuant to
section three hundred thirty-three of this article, to make
contributions for the purpose of providing an additional pension
pursuant to this section for members in its employ who are entitled to a
pension pursuant to section three hundred eighty-four-d of this article.

b. Upon retirement, each such member shall receive, for each year of
service in excess of twenty, an additional pension which shall be equal
to one-sixtieth of his or her final average salary; a participating
employer may elect to provide any service credit earned with a public
employer prior to service performed as a police officer or firefighter;
provided, however, that the total allowance payable pursuant to this
section shall not exceed three-quarters of such member's final average
salary.

c. A demand in collective negotiations for the additional pension
benefit provided by this section shall not be subject to the provisions
of paragraph (b) or (c) of subdivision four of section two hundred nine
of the civil service law.