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11 DE Code § 8820. (2021)
2021 Delaware Code|Title 11 - Crimes and Criminal Procedure|Chapter 88. Delaware County and Municipal Police/firefighter Pension Plan|§ 8820. Amount of duty-connected disability pension.

§ 8820. Amount of duty-connected disability pension. (a) The duty-connected total disability pension shall by 75% of final average compensation plus 10% of final average compensation for each dependent during the period of dependency, not to exceed a total of 25% of final average compensation for all dependents. (b) The duty-connected partial disability pension shall be computed in the same manner as the service pension based on credited service accrued to the date of disability, subject to a minimum of 50% of final average compensation. (c) Medical costs made necessary by reason of duty-connected disability which are in excess of those amounts paid by any health care coverage or worker's compensation shall be paid by the Fund. Payments under this subsection will be paid upon the filing of a claim in a form prescribed by the Board. 64 Del. Laws, c. 445, §  1;  70 Del. Laws, c. 186, §  1;  75 Del. Laws, c. 133, §§  2, 3;
11 DE Code § 8821. (2021)
2021 Delaware Code|Title 11 - Crimes and Criminal Procedure|Chapter 88. Delaware County and Municipal Police/firefighter Pension Plan|§ 8821. Amount of ordinary disability pension.

§ 8821. Amount of ordinary disability pension. The ordinary disability pension shall be computed in the same manner as the service pension based on credited service accrued to the date of disability, subject to the following:  (1) In the case of total disability, the minimum pension shall be 50% of final coverage compensation plus 5% of final average compensation for each dependent during the period of dependency, not to exceed a total of 20% of final average compensation for all dependents; and (2) In the case of partial disability, the minimum pension shall be 30% of final average compensation.64 Del. Laws, c. 445, §  1;  70 Del. Laws, c. 186, §  1;  75 Del. Laws, c. 133, §  4;
11 DE Code § 8821A. (2021)
2021 Delaware Code|Title 11 - Crimes and Criminal Procedure|Chapter 88. Delaware County and Municipal Police/firefighter Pension Plan|§ 8821A. Amount of ordinary service or disability pensions [For application of this section, see 79 Del. Laws, c. 315, § 10].

§ 8821A. Amount of ordinary service or disability pensions [For application of this section, see 79 Del. Laws, c. 315, § 10]. (a) Notwithstanding provisions of this chapter to the contrary, an employee may elect to have his or her service or disability pension computed under this chapter reduced by 2% thereby providing a survivor's pension equal to 2/3 of such reduced amount to the employee's eligible survivor or survivors at the time of the employee's death. This election must be made in a form approved by the Board, filed prior to the issuance of the employee's first benefit check and shall be irrevocable. (b) Notwithstanding provisions of this chapter to the contrary, an employee may elect to have his or her service or disability pension computed under this chapter reduced by 3% thereby providing a survivor's pension equal to 75% of such reduced amount to the employee's eligible survivor or survivors at the time of the employee's death. This election must be made in a form approved by the Board, filed prior to the issuance of the employee's first benefit check and shall be irrevocable. (c) Notwithstanding provisions of this chapter to the contrary, a member may elect to have his or her service or disability pension computed under this chapter reduced by 6% thereby providing a survivor's pension equal to 100% of such reduced amount to the employee's eligible survivor or survivors at the time of the employee's death. This election must be made in a form approved by the Board, filed prior to the issuance of the employee's first benefit check and shall be irrevocable. 78 Del. Laws, c. 374, §  1;  70 Del. Laws, c. 186, §  1;  79 Del. Laws, c. 315, §  5;
11 DE Code § 8822. (2021)
2021 Delaware Code|Title 11 - Crimes and Criminal Procedure|Chapter 88. Delaware County and Municipal Police/firefighter Pension Plan|§ 8822. Ordinary survivor's pension [For application of this section, see 79 Del. Laws, c. 315, § 10].

§ 8822. Ordinary survivor's pension [For application of this section, see 79 Del. Laws, c. 315, § 10]. (a) Upon the death of a member in service, a monthly survivor's pension shall be payable to his or her eligible survivor or survivors equal to 3/4 of the service pension the employee would have been eligible to receive had he or she elected the option provided under § 8821A(b) of this title. (b) Upon the death of an employee in service, whose death occurred in the line of duty, a monthly survivor's pension shall be payable to the primary survivor equal to 3/4 of the member's compensation. (c) Upon the death of an individual receiving a service or disability pension at the time of his or her death, a monthly survivor's pension shall be payable to the primary survivor and surviving dependents equal to the greater of: (i) 50% of such service or disability pension; (ii) if such pension was computed under the provisions of § 8821A(a) of this title,2/3 of such service or disability pension; (iii) if such pension was computed under the provisions of § 8821A(b) of this title, 75% of such service or disability pension; or (iv) if such pension was computed under the provisions of § 8821A(c) of this title, 100% of such service or disability pension. If the primary survivor is the surviving spouse, such person must have been married to the deceased member:  (1) Prior to retirement; or (2) For at least 1 year before the date of death, unless the death was the result of an accident. (d) A survivor's pension shall begin with the month following the month in which the member or retired member dies. If payable to a surviving spouse who dies or marries, it shall become payable in the following month to the next primary survivor as defined in § 8801 of this title or cease with that month in the absence of the eligible dependents. If payable to a child who dies or fails to meet the conditions of eligibility in § 8801(4) of this title, it shall become payable in the following month to a dependent parent or cease with that month in the absence of eligible parents. If payable to a parent, it shall cease with the month in which the parent dies. 64 Del. Laws, c. 445, §  1;  67 Del. Laws, c. 86, §  16;  70 Del. Laws, c. 186, §  1;  78 Del. Laws, c. 374, §  2;  78 Del. Laws, c. 375, §  1;  79 Del. Laws, c. 315, §  6;
11 DE Code § 8823. (2021)
2021 Delaware Code|Title 11 - Crimes and Criminal Procedure|Chapter 88. Delaware County and Municipal Police/firefighter Pension Plan|§ 8823. Death benefit.

§ 8823. Death benefit. Upon the death of a member, inactive member, retired member or individual receiving a survivor's pension, there shall be paid to the designated beneficiary or beneficiaries or, in the absence of a designated beneficiary, to the estate of the member, inactive member, retired member or survivor, a lump sum equal to the excess, if any, of the accumulated member contributions with interest over the aggregate of all pension payments made. 64 Del. Laws, c. 445, §  1;
11 DE Code § 8824. (2021)
2021 Delaware Code|Title 11 - Crimes and Criminal Procedure|Chapter 88. Delaware County and Municipal Police/firefighter Pension Plan|§ 8824. Withdrawal benefit.

§ 8824. Withdrawal benefit. (a) The accumulated contributions with interest of a member who is neither eligible for a service nor disability pension, nor has a vested right to a service pension, shall be refunded upon withdrawal from service. (b) If a member has a vested right to a service pension and withdraws from service and is not immediately eligible for a service or disability benefit, the member may request a refund of accumulated contributions with interest. Refund of such contributions shall extinguish all rights to benefits under this chapter. 64 Del. Laws, c. 445, §  1;  70 Del. Laws, c. 186, §  1;
11 DE Code § 8825. (2021)
2021 Delaware Code|Title 11 - Crimes and Criminal Procedure|Chapter 88. Delaware County and Municipal Police/firefighter Pension Plan|§ 8825. Adjustment of benefits.

§ 8825. Adjustment of benefits. (a) A pension payable under this chapter shall be adjusted no less liberally than adjustments made for pensions payable under the State Employees' Pension Plan, taking into account adjustments to Social Security benefits payable to state employees. (b) Any monthly service pension, disability pension or survivor pension based on a former service or disability pension which is payable on July 7, 2005, shall be increased effective July 1, 2005, by the amount of difference between the pensioner's computed benefit under this chapter of this title, as effective July 1, 2005, less the benefit previously awarded under this chapter of this title. 64 Del. Laws, c. 445, §  1;  75 Del. Laws, c. 133, §  6;
11 DE Code § 8826. (2021)
2021 Delaware Code|Title 11 - Crimes and Criminal Procedure|Chapter 88. Delaware County and Municipal Police/firefighter Pension Plan|§ 8826. Application for benefits.

§ 8826. Application for benefits. (a) A service pension, disability pension, survivor's pension, death benefit or withdrawal benefit shall be paid only upon the filing of an application in a form prescribed by the Board. A monthly benefit shall not be payable for any month earlier than the second month preceding the date on which the application for such benefit is filed. (b) The Board may require any member, inactive member, retired member or eligible survivor to furnish such information as may be required for the determination of benefits under this chapter or to authorize the Board to procure such information. The Board may withhold payment of any pension under this chapter, whenever the determination of such pension is dependent upon such information and the member, inactive member, retired member or eligible survivor does not cooperate in the furnishing or procuring thereof. (c) A service pension, disability pension, or survivor's pension applied for under this act may be paid into a Miller Trust Bank account, pursuant to the creation of an irrevocable income assignment trust (“Miller Trust”), established on behalf of an eligible pensioner or survivor covered under this chapter who is a person with disabilities, so long as the Miller Trust is established consistent with the laws of the State of Delaware, the laws of the United States and in accordance with the rules and regulations of the local and federal agencies responsible for administering assistance programs for persons with disabilities. 64 Del. Laws, c. 445, §  1;  77 Del. Laws, c. 408, §  4;
11 DE Code § 8841. (2021)
2021 Delaware Code|Title 11 - Crimes and Criminal Procedure|Chapter 88. Delaware County and Municipal Police/firefighter Pension Plan|§ 8841. Member contributions.

§ 8841. Member contributions. (a) Effective January 1, 2006, member contributions to the fund shall be 7% of monthly compensation. (b) An employee can repay a withdrawal benefit using a rollover distribution from:  (1) A direct rollover of an eligible rollover distribution from:  a. A qualified plan described in § 401(a) of the United States Internal Revenue Code [26 U.S.C. § 401(a)]; b. An annuity contract described in § 403(b) of the United States Internal Revenue Code [26 U.S.C. § 403(b)]; or c. An eligible plan under § 457(b) of the United States Internal Revenue Code [26 U.S.C. § 457(b)]. (2) A participant contribution of an eligible rollover distribution from:  a. A qualified plan described in § 401(a) of the United States Internal Revenue Code [26 U.S.C. § 401(a)];  b. An annuity contract described in § 403(b) of the United States Internal Revenue Code [26 U.S.C. § 403(b)]; or  c. An eligible plan under § 457(b) of the United States Internal Revenue Code [26 U.S.C. § 457(b)].  (3) A participant rollover contribution of the portion of a distribution from an individual retirement account or annuity described in § 408 of the United States Internal Revenue Code [26 U.S.C. § 408] that is eligible to be rolled over and would otherwise be includible in gross income.64 Del. Laws, c. 445, §  1;  72 Del. Laws, c. 143, §  2;  73 Del. Laws, c. 419, §§  4, 5;  75 Del. Laws, c. 133, §  5;
11 DE Code § 8842. (2021)
2021 Delaware Code|Title 11 - Crimes and Criminal Procedure|Chapter 88. Delaware County and Municipal Police/firefighter Pension Plan|§ 8842. Employer contributions.

§ 8842. Employer contributions. The contribution of the county or municipality for each fiscal year shall be the percentage of covered payroll approved by the Board on the basis of the most recent actuarial valuation and shall equal:  (1) The normal cost; plus (2) Adjustments for actuarial gains and losses or increases in benefits adopted on or subsequent to participation; plus (3) Administrative costs.64 Del. Laws, c. 445, §  1;
11 DE Code § 8843. (2021)
2021 Delaware Code|Title 11 - Crimes and Criminal Procedure|Chapter 88. Delaware County and Municipal Police/firefighter Pension Plan|§ 8843. Fund established.

§ 8843. Fund established. There shall be established a County and Municipal Police/Firefighter Retirement Fund, hereinafter referred to as the “Fund,” separate and distinct from the fund established under subchapters II and III of Chapter 83 of this title, to which county or municipal appropriations and other employer contributions shall be deposited monthly, and to which member contributions shall be deposited upon deduction from the member's paycheck, and to which earnings on investments, refunds and reimbursements shall be deposited upon receipt, and from which benefits shall be paid and fees and expenses authorized by the Board shall be paid. Subject to Internal Revenue Code § 401(a)(24) [26 U.S.C. § 401(a)(24)], the assets of the Fund will be commingled in the Delaware Public Employees' Retirement System as provided for by § 8308 of this title. The assets of the Fund are held in trust and may not be used for or diverted to any purpose other than for the exclusive benefit of the employees and their beneficiaries. 64 Del. Laws, c. 445, §  1;  67 Del. Laws, c. 327, §  5;  71 Del. Laws, c. 121, §  9;  76 Del. Laws, c. 279, §  11;
11 DE Code § 8844. (2021)
2021 Delaware Code|Title 11 - Crimes and Criminal Procedure|Chapter 88. Delaware County and Municipal Police/firefighter Pension Plan|§ 8844. Employer pickup of member contributions.

§ 8844. Employer pickup of member contributions. (a) Each participating employer, pursuant to the provisions of § 414(h)(2) of the United States Internal Revenue Code [26 U.S.C. § 414(h)(2)], shall pick up and pay the contributions which would otherwise be payable by the members under § 8841 of this title. The contributions so picked up shall be treated as employer contributions for purposes of determining the amounts of federal income taxes to withhold from the member's compensation. (b) Member contributions picked up by the employer shall be paid from the same source of funds used for the payment of compensation to a member. A deduction shall be made from each member's compensation equal to the amount of the member's contributions picked up by the employer. This deduction, however, shall not reduce the member's compensation for purposes of computing benefits under the retirement system pursuant to this chapter. (c) Member contributions shall be credited to a separate account within the member's individual account so that the amount contributed prior to the effective date for the pickup of member contributions may be distinguished from the amounts contributed on or after the effective date. (d) The contributions, although designated as employee contributions, are being paid by the employer in lieu of the contributions by the employee. The employee will not be given the option of choosing to receive the contributed amounts directly instead of having them paid by the employer to the retirement system. 68 Del. Laws, c. 358, §  6;
11 DE Code § 8845. (2021)
2021 Delaware Code|Title 11 - Crimes and Criminal Procedure|Chapter 88. Delaware County and Municipal Police/firefighter Pension Plan|§ 8845. Payment of benefits.

§ 8845. Payment of benefits. Benefits shall be due and payable under this chapter only to the extent provided in this chapter, and neither the State nor the County and Municipal Police/Firefighter Retirement Fund shall be liable for any amount in excess of such sums. 71 Del. Laws, c. 132, §  88;
11 DE Code § 8846. (2021)
2021 Delaware Code|Title 11 - Crimes and Criminal Procedure|Chapter 88. Delaware County and Municipal Police/firefighter Pension Plan|§ 8846. Burial benefits.

§ 8846. Burial benefits. (a) After July 1, 2016, upon the death of a member under this chapter, a benefit will be paid in the same manner as benefits provided under § 5546 of Title 29. (b) The benefit granted under this section shall not be construed as a contractual obligation of the State or of the Fund and may be revised or terminated by an act of the General Assembly. 81 Del. Laws, c. 397, § 1;
11 DE Code § 8901. (2021)
2021 Delaware Code|Title 11 - Crimes and Criminal Procedure|Chapter 89. Statistical Analysis Center|§ 8901. Established; employees.

§ 8901. Established; employees. (a) The Statistical Analysis Center is hereby located within the Criminal Justice Council. The Director of the Statistical Analysis Center shall be qualified by education or experience to carry out the mission of the Statistical Analysis Center and shall report to the Director of the Criminal Justice Council. (b) The Director of the Statistical Analysis Center may employ such personnel as are necessary to carry out the functions of this chapter, subject to the approval of the Director of the Criminal Justice Council and within the limits of any appropriation made by the General Assembly. The staff of the Statistical Analysis Center is hereby placed under the authority of and is subject to the oversight and supervision of the Director of the Criminal Justice Council. 72 Del. Laws, c. 395, §  100;  75 Del. Laws, c. 88, §  21(6);  78 Del. Laws, c. 78, §  73;
11 DE Code § 8902. (2021)
2021 Delaware Code|Title 11 - Crimes and Criminal Procedure|Chapter 89. Statistical Analysis Center|§ 8902. Mission.

§ 8902. Mission. The Statistical Analysis Center shall provide the State with a professional capability for objective, interpretive analysis of data relating to crime and criminal justice issues in order to improve the effectiveness of policy-making, program development, planning and reporting. 72 Del. Laws, c. 395, §  100;
11 DE Code § 8903. (2021)
2021 Delaware Code|Title 11 - Crimes and Criminal Procedure|Chapter 89. Statistical Analysis Center|§ 8903. General powers and duties.

§ 8903. General powers and duties. In pursuit of its mission, the Statistical Analysis Center shall have the following powers, duties, and functions:  (1) Generate statistical and analytical products concerning crime and the criminal justice system in the State; (2) Provide statistical and analytical services from available information upon request; (3) Provide technical assistance in the identification of sources, collection, analysis, interpretation and dissemination of criminal justice statistics to state and local governmental agencies; (4) Identify, collect, analyze and disseminate statistics regarding the resources expended on criminal justice in the State; (5) Promote the orderly development of criminal justice information and statistical systems within the State; (6) Maintain a state-level capability for providing state and local governments with access to federal resources in criminal justice statistical information in cooperation with the U.S. Department of Justice, (7) Serve as the clearinghouse and point of contact for the U.S. Department of Justice and for state agencies, local government agencies, the courts, and appropriate nongovernmental organizations; (8) Direct or participate in the research design for the analysis of crime or criminal justice issues for the State; (9) Conduct research and provide analyses as required to determine the impact proposed policy changes may have on the criminal justice system; and (10) Submit annually to the Governor, Chief Justice, President Pro Tem of the Senate, and the Speaker of the House a report examining 1-year, 2-year, and 3-year rates of re-arrest and recommitment of released offender cohorts.72 Del. Laws, c. 395, §  100;  78 Del. Laws, c. 392, §  16;  83 Del. Laws, c. 233, § 3;
11 DE Code § 8904. (2021)
2021 Delaware Code|Title 11 - Crimes and Criminal Procedure|Chapter 89. Statistical Analysis Center|§ 8904. Access to information and data.

§ 8904. Access to information and data. The Statistical Analysis Center shall have full access to all information and data in any form, including computerized files and official records, to accomplish its research and analysis. All data referencing individuals shall be used only for research purposes and shall not in any way be shared or portrayed as to identify any individual so as to meet both state and federal security and privacy laws. It shall be the duty of all officials of the State or any political subdivision thereof to furnish any information and compile any report that may be requested by the Statistical Analysis Center. 72 Del. Laws, c. 395, §  100;
11 DE Code § 8905. (2021)
2021 Delaware Code|Title 11 - Crimes and Criminal Procedure|Chapter 89. Statistical Analysis Center|§ 8905. Criminal justice agencies and courts to provide assistance.

§ 8905. Criminal justice agencies and courts to provide assistance. It shall be the duty of all criminal justice agencies and courts of the State or any political subdivision thereof to provide such assistance as may reasonably be requested by the Statistical Analysis Center to carry out its mission under this chapter. 72 Del. Laws, c. 395, §  100;
11 DE Code § 8901B. (2021)
2021 Delaware Code|Title 11 - Crimes and Criminal Procedure|Chapter 89B. Call Location Information|§ 8901B. Definitions.

§ 8901B. Definitions. As used in this chapter:  (1) “Law-enforcement agency” means a government agency or any subunit thereof which performs the administration of criminal justice pursuant to state or federal law or executive order, and which allocates a substantial part of its annual budget to the administration of criminal justice. For the purposes of this subchapter, such agencies shall include, but are not limited to, the following:  a. The Delaware State Police; b. All law-enforcement agencies and police departments of any political subdivision of this State; c. The Department of Correction; and d. The Department of Justice. (2) “Provider” is as defined in § 10002 of Title 16. (3) “Public safety answering point” is as defined in § 10002 of Title 16. (4) “Wireless provider” is as defined in § 10002 of Title 16. (5) “Wireless service” is as defined in § 10002 of Title 16. (6) “Wireless service customer” is as defined in § 10002 of Title 16.80 Del. Laws, c. 152, §  1;