N.Y. Education Law § 527: Notwithstanding any other provision of law to the contrary the retirement board shall determine the annuity payable as of the date of ret...

§ 527. Notwithstanding any other provision of law to the contrary the

retirement board shall determine the annuity payable as of the date of

retirement to each member of the system retired prior to the

twenty-eighth day of August, nineteen hundred fifty-eight, on the basis

of the mortality tables in force either on the first day of July,

nineteen hundred forty or the date such person joined the system,

whichever occurred later, and shall cause any additional amount which

would have been paid from the date of retirement had the annuity been

determined on such basis at retirement, to be paid to any retired

member, his designated beneficiary or estate, provided an application is

filed with the retirement board in the manner prescribed by the

retirement board and thereafter any such annuity as so determined shall

be paid to each such retired member or his designated beneficiary.