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MO Rev Stat § 86.583 (2021)
2021 Missouri Revised Statutes|Title VII - Cities, Towns and Villages|Chapter 86 - Police Relief and Pension Systems|Section 86.583 - Municipalities in first class counties and certain cities may provide pensions — approval by voters.

Effective - 28 Aug 1978, 2 histories   86.583. Municipalities in first class counties and certain cities may provide pensions — approval by voters. — 1. Any municipality in any county of the first class, and any other municipality in this state which now contains or may hereafter contain not more than one hundred thousand inhabitants nor less than three thousand inhabitants as determined by the last preceding federal census is hereby authorized to provide for the pensioning of the salaried members of its organized police force or fire department and the widows and minor children of deceased members; provided, however, that nothing in this section shall be construed to affect any pension or retirement system for members of an organized police force or fire department, and their widows or minor children, which has been established previously under authority of an act of the general assembly and which is in operation at the time of the passage of this section, and the provisions of law applicable to any such pension or retirement system shall not be deemed to be repealed or superseded by the provisions of this section. This section shall not take effect in any such city until approved by the voters thereof as herein provided. On order of the city council, or on petition of five percent of the voters of said city, the question shall be submitted to the voters.  2. The question shall be submitted in substantially the following form: Shall the (police or firemen's insert one) pension plan be approved?  3. If a majority of the voters casting votes thereon is in favor of the question, this section shall take effect in said city thirty days after the submission of the question. ­­-------- (L. 1945 p. 1267 § 1, A.L. 1955 p. 276, A.L. 1978 H.B. 971)
MO Rev Stat § 86.584 (2021)
2021 Missouri Revised Statutes|Title VII - Cities, Towns and Villages|Chapter 86 - Police Relief and Pension Systems|Section 86.584 - Contributing members of retirement system to be represented on board of trustees.

Effective - 28 Aug 1990   86.584. Contributing members of retirement system to be represented on board of trustees. — If the police and firemen's pension system established under the provisions of section 86.583 requires a contribution from the members of the organized police or fire department, then at least one voting member of the board of trustees shall be a member of the organized police department or fire department elected by the contributing members, and if the system serves both the police and the fire departments, a member of both the organized police department and of the fire department shall be voting members of the board of trustees elected by the contributing members. ­­-------- (L. 1990 H.B. 1675)
MO Rev Stat § 86.590 (2021)
2021 Missouri Revised Statutes|Title VII - Cities, Towns and Villages|Chapter 86 - Police Relief and Pension Systems|Section 86.590 - Board of trustees authorized to invest funds, how.

Effective - 28 Aug 2009, 2 histories   86.590. Board of trustees authorized to invest funds, how. — The board of trustees of police and firemen's pension systems, established under the provisions of section 86.583, may invest and reinvest the moneys of the system, and may hold, purchase, sell, assign, transfer or dispose of any of the securities and investments in which such moneys shall have been invested, as well as the proceeds of such investments and such moneys. The board of trustees of police and firemen's pension systems, established under the provisions of section 86.583, shall invest the funds of the system as permitted by sections 105.687 to 105.690. ­­-------- (L. 1965 p. 212, A.L. 1969 p. 156, A.L. 1974 S.B. 423, A.L. 1995 H.B. 260 merged with H.B. 416, et al., A.L. 2009 H.B. 593 merged with S.B. 161)  CROSS REFERENCE:  Multinational banks, securities and obligations of, investments in, when, 409.950
MO Rev Stat § 86.810 (2021)
2021 Missouri Revised Statutes|Title VII - Cities, Towns and Villages|Chapter 86 - Police Relief and Pension Systems|Section 86.810 - Hancock provision to void sections.

Effective - 28 Aug 1999   86.810. Hancock provision to void sections. — The provisions of any other law notwithstanding, the board of trustees of any retirement system, the provisions of which are governed by this chapter, or any political subdivision which funds such retirement system, shall have standing to seek a declaratory judgment concerning the application of Article X, Section 21 of the Missouri Constitution to the provisions of this chapter. In the event a final judgment is rendered by a court which judgment determines that any provision of this chapter constitutes a new activity or service or increase in the level of an activity or service beyond that required by existing law under Article X, Section 21 of the Missouri Constitution, or any successor to that section, that provision of this chapter shall be void ab initio and any new benefit or feature required by such provision of this chapter shall be deemed not to have accrued and shall not be payable to members. ­­-------- (L. 1997 H.B. 331, A.L. 1999 S.B. 308 & 314)
MO Rev Stat § 86.910 (2021)
2021 Missouri Revised Statutes|Title VII - Cities, Towns and Villages|Chapter 86 - Police Relief and Pension Systems|Section 86.910 - Police retirement system created — election to continue system after decline in population.

Effective - 28 Aug 2005   86.910. Police retirement system created — election to continue system after decline in population. — In all cities that now have or may hereafter attain a population of more than three hundred thousand and less than seven hundred thousand inhabitants according to the last preceding federal decennial census, there are hereby created and established retirement or pension systems for the purpose of providing retirement allowances for police officers of such cities. Any city which has established a police retirement system under the provisions of sections 86.370 to 86.497 or sections 86.900 to 86.1280 may elect to continue its police retirement system under the provisions of sections 86.900 to 86.1280 even though the city may cease to have the population described in this section, and any city so electing to continue its established police retirement system shall be excused from creating or maintaining any other police retirement system under any other provisions of the Missouri statutes. Each system shall be under the management of a retirement board to be known as the "Police Retirement System of (name of city)", and by such name all of its business shall be transacted, and all of its cash and other property held. The retirement systems so created shall begin operation on the effective date of sections 86.370 to 86.497. ­­-------- (L. 2005 H.B. 323)
MO Rev Stat § 86.920 (2021)
2021 Missouri Revised Statutes|Title VII - Cities, Towns and Villages|Chapter 86 - Police Relief and Pension Systems|Section 86.920 - Retirement board established, responsibility for operation of retirement system.

Effective - 28 Aug 2005   86.920. Retirement board established, responsibility for operation of retirement system. — The general administration and the responsibility for the proper operation of the retirement system and for making effective the provisions of sections 86.900 to 86.1280 are hereby vested in a retirement board of nine persons. ­­-------- (L. 2005 H.B. 323)
MO Rev Stat § 86.940 (2021)
2021 Missouri Revised Statutes|Title VII - Cities, Towns and Villages|Chapter 86 - Police Relief and Pension Systems|Section 86.940 - Voting rights of board members.

Effective - 28 Aug 2005   86.940. Voting rights of board members. — Each member of the retirement board shall be entitled to one vote in the decisions of the board. Five votes or more in favor shall be necessary to pass a motion by the retirement board at any meeting of the board. ­­-------- (L. 2005 H.B. 323)
MO Rev Stat § 86.950 (2021)
2021 Missouri Revised Statutes|Title VII - Cities, Towns and Villages|Chapter 86 - Police Relief and Pension Systems|Section 86.950 - Board to establish policies — officers and employees.

Effective - 28 Aug 2005   86.950. Board to establish policies — officers and employees. — 1. Subject to the limitations of sections 86.900 to 86.1280, the retirement board shall from time to time establish policies for the administration of its assets, for the transaction of its business and for the conduct of nominations and elections of the elected members of the retirement board.  2. The retirement board shall elect from its membership a chairman, a vice chairman, and a treasurer, and shall by majority vote of its members appoint a secretary, who may be, but need not be, one of its members. The offices of secretary and of treasurer shall not be held by the same person. The retirement board may employ such actuarial, legal, and other services as may be necessary to transact the business of the retirement system. The compensation of all persons employed by the retirement board and all other expenses of the board necessary for the operation of the retirement system shall be paid in such manner as the retirement board shall determine; provided that the compensation of such persons as may be employed by the retirement board shall not be greater than the compensation paid for comparable abilities by the governments of the cities in which the retirement board is located. ­­-------- (L. 2005 H.B. 323)
MO Rev Stat § 86.951 (2021)
2021 Missouri Revised Statutes|Title VII - Cities, Towns and Villages|Chapter 86 - Police Relief and Pension Systems|Section 86.951 - Board deemed a state agency — rulemaking authority.

Effective - 28 Aug 2005   86.951. Board deemed a state agency — rulemaking authority. — The retirement board shall be deemed to be a state agency within the meaning of chapter 536. Any rule or portion of a rule, as that term is defined in section 536.010, that is created under the authority delegated in sections 86.900 to 86.1280 shall become effective only if it complies with and is subject to all of the provisions of chapter 536 and, if applicable, section 536.028. This section and chapter 536 are nonseverable and if any of the powers vested with the general assembly pursuant to chapter 536 to review, to delay the effective date, or to disapprove and annul a rule are subsequently held unconstitutional, then the grant of rulemaking authority and any rule proposed or adopted after August 28, 2005, shall be invalid and void. ­­-------- (L. 2005 H.B. 323)
MO Rev Stat § 86.960 (2021)
2021 Missouri Revised Statutes|Title VII - Cities, Towns and Villages|Chapter 86 - Police Relief and Pension Systems|Section 86.960 - Data and records — annual report — actuarial study — appointment of a medical board — common seal.

Effective - 28 Aug 2005   86.960. Data and records — annual report — actuarial study — appointment of a medical board — common seal. — 1. The retirement board shall keep in convenient form such data as is necessary for administration of the retirement system. The retirement board shall keep a record of all its proceedings which shall be open to public inspection.  2. The retirement board shall publish annually a statement reporting the operations of the retirement system for the year, including income and disbursements during the year and the financial condition of the retirement system at the end of the year, including actuarial valuation and valuations of its assets and liabilities as of April thirtieth of each year. Such statement shall be consistent with results reviewed and approved by independent certified public accountants selected by the board. One copy of the annual report shall be delivered to each member of the retirement board and each member of the board of police commissioners, and one copy shall be filed with the city clerk. Copies of the report shall be made conveniently available to each member of the retirement system.  3. The retirement board shall cause an actuarial study and calculation to be made annually based upon the experiences of the retirement system by an independent firm of pension actuaries.  4. The retirement board shall appoint a medical board of not more than three physicians, each of whom shall serve at the pleasure of the retirement board, to arrange for and conduct medical examinations as requested by the retirement board.  5. The retirement board shall adopt a common seal. ­­-------- (L. 2005 H.B. 323)
MO Rev Stat § 86.970 (2021)
2021 Missouri Revised Statutes|Title VII - Cities, Towns and Villages|Chapter 86 - Police Relief and Pension Systems|Section 86.970 - Compensation of board members.

Effective - 28 Aug 2005   86.970. Compensation of board members. — The members of the retirement board shall be compensated in full for all services rendered under the provisions of sections 86.900 to 86.1280 at the rate of ten dollars per business session actually attended but no member shall be so compensated in an amount exceeding one hundred fifty dollars in any fiscal year regardless of the amount of services rendered or the number of business sessions actually attended. The members of the board shall be reimbursed from the funds of the police retirement system for all necessary expenses which they may incur on such board, in addition to their compensation for services. ­­-------- (L. 2005 H.B. 323)
MO Rev Stat § 86.980 (2021)
2021 Missouri Revised Statutes|Title VII - Cities, Towns and Villages|Chapter 86 - Police Relief and Pension Systems|Section 86.980 - Board members in active police service, leave to attend educational seminars.

Effective - 28 Aug 2005   86.980. Board members in active police service, leave to attend educational seminars. — Each member of the retirement board who is in active service with the police department of a city as either a police officer, as defined in section 86.900, or as an employee, as defined in section 86.1310, shall be granted authorized leave with pay by such police department to attend any and all educational seminars and like functions that have been authorized by the retirement board, including travel time to and from such functions, not to exceed ten days in any calendar year. Leave granted under this section shall not reduce vacation or other authorized leave time to which such member may be entitled without reference to this section. ­­-------- (L. 2005 H.B. 323)
MO Rev Stat § 86.990 (2021)
2021 Missouri Revised Statutes|Title VII - Cities, Towns and Villages|Chapter 86 - Police Relief and Pension Systems|Section 86.990 - Board to certify amount to be paid by city, when.

Effective - 28 Aug 2013   86.990. Board to certify amount to be paid by city, when. — The retirement board shall before October fifteenth of each year certify to the chief financial officer of such city the amount to be paid by the city under the retirement pension system for the succeeding fiscal year, as otherwise provided by sections 86.900 to 86.1280. ­­-------- (L. 2005 H.B. 323, A.L. 2013 H.B. 116 merged with H.B. 418)
MO Rev Stat § 86.1000 (2021)
2021 Missouri Revised Statutes|Title VII - Cities, Towns and Villages|Chapter 86 - Police Relief and Pension Systems|Section 86.1000 - Contributions to pension fund by city — board to certify to board of police commissioners amount required.

Effective - 28 Aug 2013   86.1000. Contributions to pension fund by city — board to certify to board of police commissioners amount required. — 1. The city shall contribute to the pension fund quarter-annually or at such lesser intervals as may be agreed upon by the city and the retirement board. Such contribution shall be in addition to and separate from the appropriations made by the city for the operation of the police department. For each fiscal year of the operation of the pension system, the city's contribution to the pension fund shall be a percentage of the compensation paid to members of the pension system from which a member's deduction has been made under section 86.1010. The city's contribution shall be the total of the following amounts:  (1) Such amounts as may be necessary to meet the requirements for the annual actuarial required contributions as determined by a qualified professional actuary selected by the retirement board;  (2) An amount of two-hundred dollars per month for every member entitled to receive a supplemental benefit under section 86.1230 or section 86.1231. ­­Such total of said amounts shall be certified by the retirement board to the chief financial officer of said city as provided in section 86.990.  2. On or before October fifteenth of each year the retirement board shall certify to the board of police commissioners the amount of money that will be required to comply with the provisions of this section during the next succeeding fiscal year including administration expenses. The amounts so certified shall be included by the board of police commissioners in their annual budget estimate, and shall be appropriated by the cities and transferred to the pension fund during the ensuing fiscal year. ­­-------- (L. 2005 H.B. 323, A.L. 2013 H.B. 116 merged with H.B. 418)
MO Rev Stat § 86.1010 (2021)
2021 Missouri Revised Statutes|Title VII - Cities, Towns and Villages|Chapter 86 - Police Relief and Pension Systems|Section 86.1010 - Members' retirement contributions, amount, how determined.

Effective - 28 Aug 2013   86.1010. Members' retirement contributions, amount, how determined. — Except as provided in subsection 5 of section 86.1100, the board of police commissioners shall cause to be deducted from the compensation of each member who is accruing creditable service a percentage of such member's compensation as determined by the retirement board, as such member's contribution to the pension fund. The sum so deducted shall be paid by the board of police commissioners promptly after each payroll to the retirement board to be credited to the member's account. Every member shall be deemed to consent to the deductions made and provided for herein. The board of police commissioners shall certify to the retirement board on every payroll the amount deducted, and such amounts shall be paid into the pension fund and shall be credited to the individual pension account of the member from whose compensation such deduction was made. ­­-------- (L. 2005 H.B. 323, A.L. 2013 H.B. 116 merged with H.B. 418)
MO Rev Stat § 86.1040 (2021)
2021 Missouri Revised Statutes|Title VII - Cities, Towns and Villages|Chapter 86 - Police Relief and Pension Systems|Section 86.1040 - Retirement benefits not subject to execution, garnishment, or attachment — tax-exempt status of funds.

Effective - 28 Aug 2005   86.1040. Retirement benefits not subject to execution, garnishment, or attachment — tax-exempt status of funds. — The right of any person to pension or pensions, to the return of contributions, disability or death benefits, or any other right accrued or accruing to any person under the provisions of sections 86.900 to 86.1280 and the moneys in the various funds created under sections 86.900 to 86.1280 shall not be subject to execution, garnishment, attachment, or any other process whatsoever, and shall be unassignable except as specifically provided in sections 86.900 to 86.1280, and except for court orders or assignments approved by a court to provide support for family members or a former spouse of any person entitled to benefits under sections 86.900 to 86.1280. The moneys in the various funds created under sections 86.900 to 86.1280 are hereby exempt from any tax of the state of Missouri or of any municipality or political subdivision thereof. A revocable request or authorization by a member or a beneficiary to withhold and apply for the requester's convenience some portion or all of a benefit payment shall not be deemed an assignment prohibited under this section provided that any such request shall remain revocable at all times except as to payments or withholdings effected prior to any such revocation. The retirement system may, but shall not be obligated to, comply with any such request. ­­-------- (L. 2005 H.B. 323)
MO Rev Stat § 86.1050 (2021)
2021 Missouri Revised Statutes|Title VII - Cities, Towns and Villages|Chapter 86 - Police Relief and Pension Systems|Section 86.1050 - Criminal liability not limited by retirement system laws — correction of errors.

Effective - 28 Aug 2005   86.1050. Criminal liability not limited by retirement system laws — correction of errors. — Nothing contained in sections 86.900 to 86.1280 shall in any way limit the criminal liability of any person subject to prosecution under any law which is now or may hereafter be in force. Should any change or error in records result in any member or beneficiary receiving from the pension system more or less than such person would have been entitled to receive had the records been correct, the retirement board shall correct such error and, as far as practicable, shall adjust the payments in such a manner that the benefit to which said member or beneficiary was correctly entitled shall be paid. ­­-------- (L. 2005 H.B. 323)
MO Rev Stat § 86.1060 (2021)
2021 Missouri Revised Statutes|Title VII - Cities, Towns and Villages|Chapter 86 - Police Relief and Pension Systems|Section 86.1060 - Board may sue and be sued — service of process, procedure.

Effective - 28 Aug 2005   86.1060. Board may sue and be sued — service of process, procedure. — 1. The retirement board may sue and be sued in its own name. Such suits shall constitute suits by or against the members of the retirement board in their representative capacities and not as individuals.  2. Service of process on the retirement board shall be sufficient if ten copies of the pleading or other document to be served shall be served upon the secretary of the retirement board at the principal office of the retirement system during business hours. ­­-------- (L. 2005 H.B. 323)
MO Rev Stat § 86.1070 (2021)
2021 Missouri Revised Statutes|Title VII - Cities, Towns and Villages|Chapter 86 - Police Relief and Pension Systems|Section 86.1070 - Findings of the board — review.

Effective - 28 Aug 2005   86.1070. Findings of the board — review. — 1. In any hearing conducted by the retirement board, the board's findings on all issues of fact shall be final and conclusive upon all parties concerned when such findings are supported by competent and substantial evidence.  2. Any ruling of the retirement board on a question of law and whether the same is supported by substantial evidence shall, at the option of the plaintiff, be reviewed upon application of any party by the circuit court of Cole County, or in the county of the residence of the plaintiff or one of the plaintiffs, or in the county in which the principal office of the retirement system is located. ­­-------- (L. 2005 H.B. 323)