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11 OK Stat § 11-50-110 (2021)
2021 Oklahoma Statutes|Title 11. Cities and Towns|§11-50-110. Contributions by members of System - Picked up contributions.

|A. Each member in the System shall contribute to the System a minimum of eight percent (8%) of the member's actual paid base salary. |At the option of the participating municipality, the participating municipality may pay all or any part of the member's required contribution. The sums contributed shall be paid to the System as provided in this article within ten (10) days following the payroll period on which the contributions are based. Amounts deducted from the salary of a member and not paid to the System after thirty (30) days from each ending payroll date shall be subject to a monthly late charge of one and one-half percent (1 1/2%) of the unpaid balance to be paid by the municipality to the System. All funds received by a participating municipality for police retirement purposes shall be forwarded to the State Board for credit to the Fund.B. Each municipality shall pick up under the provisions of Section 414(h)(2) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 and pay the contribution which the member is required by law to make to the System for all compensation earned after December 31, 1988. Although the contributions so picked up are designated as member contributions, such contributions shall be treated as contributions being paid by the municipality in lieu of contributions by the member in determining tax treatment under the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 and such picked up contributions shall not be includable in the gross income of the member until such amounts are distributed or made available to the member or the beneficiary of the member. The member, by the terms of this System, shall not have any option to choose to receive the contributions so picked up directly and the picked up contributions must be paid by the municipality to the System.Member contributions which are picked up shall be treated in the same manner and to the same extent as member contributions made prior to the date on which member contributions were picked up by the municipality. Member contributions so picked up shall be included in gross salary for purposes of determining benefits and contributions under the System.The municipality shall pay the member contributions from the same source of funds used in paying salary to the member, by effecting an equal cash reduction in gross salary of the member.Laws 1977, c. 256, § 50-110, eff. July 1, 1978; Laws 1980, c. 356, § 15, eff. Jan. 1, 1981; Laws 1988, c. 267, § 8, operative July 1, 1988; Laws 1992, c. 376, § 2, eff. July 1, 1992.
11 OK Stat § 11-50-111.2 (2021)
2021 Oklahoma Statutes|Title 11. Cities and Towns|§11-50-111.2. Transfer of credited service from or to other retirement system.

|A. A member of the Oklahoma Police Pension and Retirement System may receive up to five (5) years of credited service accumulated by the member while a member of the Oklahoma Firefighters Pension and Retirement System, the Oklahoma Law Enforcement Retirement System, the Teacher's Retirement System of Oklahoma, the Oklahoma Public Employees Retirement System or a county retirement system created pursuant to Section 951 of Title 19 of the Oklahoma Statutes or an Oklahoma municipal retirement system, if the member is not receiving or eligible to receive retirement credit or benefits from said service in any other public retirement system. The member shall decide the number of years of credited service, not to exceed five (5) years, to purchase. The State Board shall determine the amount for the purchase pursuant to Section 50-111.4 of this title. The amount may be paid through a trustee-to-trustee transfer to the Oklahoma Police Pension and Retirement System from another system designated in this section, and/or through payments made by the member. The transferred credited service of the member from another retirement system pursuant to this section shall not alter the member's normal retirement date or vesting requirements. The transferred credited service will be added after the member reaches normal retirement date or vesting date. |B. The Oklahoma Police Pension and Retirement System shall transfer credited service to another Oklahoma state retirement system upon request of former members. Upon transfer, the former member shall have forfeited all rights in the Oklahoma Police Pension and Retirement System. Employee and city contributions of the former municipal retirement systems prior to January 1, 1981, are not transferable.Added by Laws 1987, c. 236, § 155, emerg. eff. July 20, 1987. Amended by Laws 1988, c. 267, § 9, operative July 1, 1988; Laws 1990, c. 340, § 9, eff. July 1, 1990; Laws 1993, c. 352, § 3, eff. July 1, 1993; Laws 2001, c. 183, § 3, emerg. eff. May 2, 2001; Laws 2018, c. 20, § 2, eff. Nov. 1, 2018.
11 OK Stat § 11-50-111.2A (2021)
2021 Oklahoma Statutes|Title 11. Cities and Towns|§11-50-111.2A. Purchase of service credit for time served with Department of Defense or military.

|A. A member of the System who terminates employment for the purpose of performing service as a police officer on a contract basis for the United States Department of Defense or for the State Department of the United States in a war zone may purchase not to exceed one (1) year of service credit for the period of time during which the member performed services for either of such entities, or any branch of the United States military or other entity operating under authority of the Department of Defense or the State Department, by making payment of all required employer and employee contributions for the period of service during which the member was so privately employed. |B. The contributions required by this section shall be paid by the member within one (1) year of becoming reemployed by a participating employer of the System.C. Service credit purchased according to the provisions of this section shall be counted for purposes of vesting, normal retirement date, eligibility to participate in the Deferred Option Retirement Plan and alternative to the Deferred Option Retirement Plan authorized by Section 50-111.3 of Title 11 of the Oklahoma Statutes and for purposes of computing the retirement benefit of the member.Added by Laws 2004, c. 434, § 2, eff. July 1, 2004.
11 OK Stat § 11-50-113 (2021)
2021 Oklahoma Statutes|Title 11. Cities and Towns|§11-50-113. Purposes of pension fund - Limitation on payments.

|All the funds in the System shall be used only for the following purposes: |1. For investments as authorized by law;2. For the payment of allowances to injured and disabled members of any participating municipality;3. For the payment of pensions for long service to retired members of any participating municipality;4. For the payment of a pension to any beneficiary of any member eligible for a pension;5. For the payment of any professional services deemed necessary by the State Board;6. For the payment of warrant deductions upon proper authorization given by the member to the Board from which the member or beneficiary is currently receiving retirement benefits for any insurance premium due an insurance organization for life, accident, and health insurance.The System has no responsibility for the marketing, enrolling or administration of the products for which warrant deductions are authorized under this paragraph.Approval of a warrant deduction for any insurance organization, line of coverage or policy shall not be construed as an assumption of liability, for the terms of the policy or the performance of the insurance organization by the Oklahoma Police Pension and Retirement System;7. For the payment of membership dues in a statewide association limited to Oklahoma Police Pension and Retirement System members with a minimum membership of one thousand dues-paying members upon proper authorization given by the member; and8. Any other purposes authorized by law.Such payments in any event shall not exceed the limits provided in this article.Added by Laws 1977, c. 256, § 50-113, eff. July 1, 1978. Amended by Laws 1980, c. 356, § 18, eff. Jan. 1, 1981; Laws 1988, c. 321, § 17, operative July 1, 1988; Laws 1995, c. 162, § 1, emerg. eff. May 2, 1995; Laws 2007, c. 152, § 1, eff. July 1, 2007.
11 OK Stat § 11-50-114 (2021)
2021 Oklahoma Statutes|Title 11. Cities and Towns|§11-50-114. See the following versions:

|OS 11-50-114v1 (HB 2457, Laws 2021, c. 330, § 1). |OS 11-50-114v2 (HB 2499, Laws 2021, c. 329, § 3).
11 OK Stat § 11-50-114.3 (2021)
2021 Oklahoma Statutes|Title 11. Cities and Towns|§11-50-114.3. Trustee-to-trustee transfer - Treatment of trust - Rules.

|A. An individual who has been designated, pursuant to Section 401(a)(9)(E) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended, as the beneficiary of a deceased member and who is not the surviving spouse of the member, may elect, in accordance with Section 402(c)(11) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended, to have a direct trustee-to-trustee transfer of any portion of such beneficiary's distribution from the System made only to an individual retirement account or individual retirement annuity (other than an endowment contract) described in Section 408(a) or (b) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended (IRA) (including, effective for distributions after December 18, 2015, a SIMPLE IRA but only if such contribution occurs after the two-year period described in Section 72(t)(6) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended, and is made in accordance with the Protecting Americans from Tax Hikes Act of 2015), or, effective for distributions after December 31, 2007, to a Roth individual retirement account or annuity described in Section 408A of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended (Roth IRA), that is established on behalf of such designated individual for the purpose of receiving the distribution. If such transfer is made, then: |1. For distributions made after December 31, 2006, but prior to July 1, 2010, the transfer is treated as an eligible rollover distribution for purposes of Section 402(c)(11) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended. For plan years beginning after December 31, 2009, the transfer is treated as an eligible rollover distribution;2. The transferee IRA is treated as an inherited individual retirement account or an inherited individual retirement annuity (within the meaning of Section 408(d)(3)(C) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended), and must be titled in the name of the deceased member, for the benefit of the beneficiary; and3. The required minimum distribution rules of Section 401(a)(9)(B) (other than clause iv thereof) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended, apply to the transferee IRA.B. A trust maintained for the benefit of one or more designated beneficiaries shall be treated in the same manner as a designated beneficiary.C. The State Board shall promulgate such rules as are necessary to implement the provisions of this section.Added by Laws 2007, c. 152, § 4, eff. July 1, 2007. Amended by Laws 2009, c. 169, § 4, emerg. eff. May 11, 2009; Laws 2010, c. 437, § 6, emerg. eff. June 9, 2010; Laws 2011, c. 140, § 4, emerg. eff. April 29, 2011; Laws 2012, c. 53, § 5, emerg. eff. April 16, 2012; Laws 2017, c. 132, § 2, emerg. eff. May 1, 2017; Laws 2018, c. 20, § 5, eff. Nov. 1, 2018.
11 OK Stat § 11-50-114.4 (2021)
2021 Oklahoma Statutes|Title 11. Cities and Towns|§11-50-114.4. Direct payments for qualified health insurance premiums - Definitions - Rules.

|A. A member who is an eligible retired public safety officer and who wishes to have direct payments made toward the member's qualified health insurance premiums from the member's monthly disability benefit or monthly pension payment must make a written election in accordance with Section 402(l) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended, on the form provided by the System, as follows: |1. The election must be made after the member separates from service as a public safety officer with the member's participating municipality;2. The election shall only apply to distributions from the System after December 31, 2006, and to amounts not yet distributed to the eligible retired public safety officer;3. Direct payments for an eligible retired public safety officer's qualified health insurance premiums can only be made from the member's monthly disability benefit or monthly pension payment from the System and cannot be made from the Deferred Option Plan; and4. The aggregate amount of the exclusion from an eligible retired public safety officer's gross income is Three Thousand Dollars ($3,000.00) per calendar year.B. As used in this section:1. A "public safety officer" is a member serving a public agency in an official capacity, with or without compensation, as a law enforcement officer, firefighter, chaplain, or as a member of a rescue squad or ambulance crew;2. An "eligible retired public safety officer" is a member who, by reason of disability or attainment of normal retirement date or age, is separated from service as a public safety officer with the member's participating municipality; and3. "Qualified health insurance premiums" are for coverage for the eligible retired public safety officer, the eligible retired public safety officer's spouse, and dependents, as defined in Section 152 of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended, by an accident or health plan or a qualified long-term care insurance contract, as defined in Section 7702B(b) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended. The health plan does not have to be sponsored by the eligible retired public safety officer's former participating municipality.C. The State Board shall promulgate such rules as are necessary to implement the provisions of this section.Added by Laws 2007, c. 152, § 5, eff. July 1, 2007. Amended by Laws 2013, c. 241, § 3, emerg. eff. May 13, 2013.
11 OK Stat § 11-50-115.2 (2021)
2021 Oklahoma Statutes|Title 11. Cities and Towns|§11-50-115.2. Death benefit.

|Upon the death of an active or retired member, the Oklahoma Police Pension and Retirement System shall pay to the beneficiary of the member under paragraph 13 of Section 50-101 of this title or if there is no such beneficiary or if such beneficiary predeceases the member, to the member's estate or, if properly designated by the member, to a trust, the sum of Four Thousand Dollars ($4,000.00) as a death benefit for those active or retired members who died prior to July 1, 1999. For those active or retired members who die on or after July 1, 1999, the sum shall be Five Thousand Dollars ($5,000.00). |Added by Laws 1987, c. 236, § 156, emerg. eff. July 20, 1987. Amended by Laws 1999, c. 167, § 3, eff. July 1, 1999; Laws 2002, c. 352, § 2, eff. July 1, 2002; Laws 2014, c. 44, § 4, emerg. eff. April 15, 2014; Laws 2021, c. 329, § 4, eff. July 1, 2021.
11 OK Stat § 11-50-116.1 (2021)
2021 Oklahoma Statutes|Title 11. Cities and Towns|§11-50-116.1. Sickness or temporary disability - Continuance of salary.

|Whenever any member of the police department of any municipality is unable to perform the member's duties because of sickness or temporary disability caused or sustained while in the discharge of the member's duty as such member, notwithstanding the provisions of Sections 11 and 12 of Title 85 of the Oklahoma Statutes, the salary shall be paid by the municipality to the member and shall continue while the member is sick or temporarily disabled for a period of not more than six (6) months with the municipality having the option of extending the period for up to an additional six (6) months, not to exceed a total of twelve (12) months, after which said period the provisions for permanent total or permanent partial disability benefits of the Oklahoma Police Pension and Retirement System shall apply. Should a member receiving a salary under this section be eligible to receive, and should the salary of the member under this section exceed any temporary disability benefit paid to the member under Section 1 et seq. of Title 85 of the Oklahoma Statutes, the member shall transfer said temporary disability benefits under Section 1 et seq. of Title 85 of the Oklahoma Statutes to the municipality while the member is sick or temporarily disabled. |Added by Laws 1988, c. 267, § 13, operative July 1, 1988. Amended by Laws 1993, c. 352, § 6, eff. July 1, 1993.
11 OK Stat § 11-50-118 (2021)
2021 Oklahoma Statutes|Title 11. Cities and Towns|§11-50-118. Member retired for disability - Physical examination - Emergency duty.

|Any member retired for disability as authorized in this article may be summoned before the State Board at any time to submit himself or herself to the State Board or some physician licensed by this state and selected by the State Board, to be examined as to the member's fitness for duty, and if found to be able to return to duty by the State Board, the member shall not be entitled to any further money from the funds of the System. All such members so retired as authorized under this article shall report, upon order of the State Board, to some physician licensed by this state and designated by the State Board, for an examination as to the member's fitness for duty, and if at such time the member be found fit for duty by the State Board, the member shall not be entitled to any further money from the System. In case of great public emergency any such member retired for disability may be assigned to and shall perform such duty as the Chief of the Police Department of the municipality may direct and such member shall not be entitled to any pay from the municipality for the duty so performed. |Laws 1977, c. 256, § 50-118, eff. July 1, 1978; Laws 1980, c. 356, § 24, eff. Jan. 1, 1981.
11 OK Stat § 11-50-119 (2021)
2021 Oklahoma Statutes|Title 11. Cities and Towns|§11-50-119. Forfeiture of benefits - Grounds.

|When any person who shall receive any benefits from any funds of the System as authorized by this article shall fail to report to duty as required by this article, unless excused by the State Board, or shall disobey the requirements of the State Board made under this article, in respect to said examination for duty or otherwise, then the State Board shall order that such benefits as may have been granted to such member shall immediately cease and such member shall receive no further benefits as authorized to be paid under this article unless or until, if possible, such member shall have met the requirements made by the State Board. |Added by Laws 1977, c. 256, § 50-119, eff. July 1, 1978. Amended by Laws 1980, c. 356, § 25, eff. Jan. 1, 1981.
11 OK Stat § 11-50-121 (2021)
2021 Oklahoma Statutes|Title 11. Cities and Towns|§11-50-121. Ordinances to accomplish purpose of article.

|The governing body of any participating municipality is authorized to pass any ordinances specifically mentioned in this article, and such other ordinances as shall be necessary to accomplish the purposes provided in this article, provided that no ordinance shall conflict with the provisions of this article. |Laws 1977, c. 256, § 50-121, eff. July 1, 1978; Laws 1980, c. 356, § 27, eff. Jan. 1, 1981.
11 OK Stat § 11-50-122 (2021)
2021 Oklahoma Statutes|Title 11. Cities and Towns|§11-50-122. Computation of pensions - Leaves of absence - Military leaves of absence or credits for military service exempted.

|A. All pensions shall be computed on a monthly basis with a majority of the month counting as a full month. |B. Authorized leaves of absence may be granted by a participating municipality to a member. These authorized leaves of absence shall not constitute a deprivation of pension rights and service accumulations up to the point of the leave. Accrual time may continue when the member returns to work if that absence is not longer than three hundred sixty-five (365) days. In no case shall a member on authorized leave of absence withdraw any funds from the System. Effective August 5, 1993, an authorized leave of absence shall include a period of absence pursuant to the Family and Medical Leave Act of 1993.C. Nothing in subsection B of this section shall be construed as affecting any provision for military leaves of absence or credits for military service in the Oklahoma Statutes.Added by Laws 1977, c. 256, § 50-122, eff. July 1, 1978. Amended by Laws 1980, c. 356, § 28, eff. Jan. 1, 1981; Laws 1985, c. 221, § 9, emerg. eff. July 8, 1985; Laws 1999, c. 257, § 5, eff. July 1, 1999.
11 OK Stat § 11-50-123 (2021)
2021 Oklahoma Statutes|Title 11. Cities and Towns|§11-50-123. Discharge of member - Board of review - Grounds - Appeal.

|A. The governing body of every participating municipality, except municipalities which have provided for a civil service board of review or merit board, or have negotiated a contract covering discharge with their members to hear such appeals, shall establish a board of review to hear appeals concerning the discharge of members. The board of review shall consist of the mayor, ex officio, who shall be a voting member, and four members to be appointed by the governing body of the participating municipality, as follows: |1. Two police officers retired or active from the police department of the municipality; and2. One attorney and one licensed physician residing in the municipality.Whenever persons meeting the qualifications of this subsection are unavailable for appointments, the mayor shall in lieu thereof make the appointments from the governing body of the municipality, except that neither the Chief of Police nor any person having direct appointive authority for police personnel shall be eligible for appointment to said board. Appointive members of the board shall serve at the pleasure of the appointing official.B. No member may be discharged except for cause. Any member who is discharged may appeal to the board of review herein provided. Appeals from decisions of said board of review may be taken in the manner provided for in this article, provided the provisions of this section relating to the board of review and discharge shall not apply to any municipality which has heretofore or hereinafter established by its charter civil service or merit system pertaining to the appointment and discharge of members and an independent board or commission having authority to hear actions involving the discharge of members.Laws 1977, c. 256, § 50-123, eff. July 1, 1978; Laws 1980, c. 356, § 29, eff. Jan. 1, 1981.
11 OK Stat § 11-50-127 (2021)
2021 Oklahoma Statutes|Title 11. Cities and Towns|§11-50-127. Limitation on withdrawal from System.

|A member shall not be permitted to withdraw from the System while employed as an officer or while undergoing police training in a participating municipality. |Added by Laws 1977, c. 256, § 50-127, eff. July 1, 1978. Amended by Laws 1980, c. 356, § 33, eff. Jan. 1, 1981; Laws 1985, c. 221, § 10, emerg. eff. July 8, 1985; Laws 1995, c. 173, § 6, eff. July 1, 1995.
11 OK Stat § 11-50-129 (2021)
2021 Oklahoma Statutes|Title 11. Cities and Towns|§11-50-129. Appeals.

|Notwithstanding any other provision of law, any aggrieved party may appeal the decision of the State Board in granting, denying or adjusting a pension or retirement benefit, and such appeal shall be made in the district court of Oklahoma County. The appeal shall be commenced within thirty (30) days after the date of the State Board's decision. Notice of the intent to appeal shall be given by the aggrieved party to the State Board within ten (10) days after the date of the State Board's decision. The proceedings, practice, and standards of review in the district court shall be governed by the Administrative Procedures Act except as otherwise provided in this section. The district court may affirm, reverse or modify the decision of the State Board. The court may also remand the cause with specific instructions to the State Board. The court costs and expense of preparation of any transcript shall be paid by the losing party. All other legal actions or proceedings against the Oklahoma Police Pension and Retirement Board, the Oklahoma Police Pension and Retirement System or its employees or agents shall be brought in the district court of Oklahoma County. |Added by Laws 1977, c. 256, § 50-129, eff. July 1, 1978. Amended by Laws 1980, c. 356, § 35, eff. Jan. 1, 1981; Laws 2003, c. 51, § 8, eff. July 1, 2003.