N.Y. General Municipal Law § 209-ff: Provisions relating to certain accidental disability benefits

§ 209-ff. Provisions relating to certain accidental disability

benefits. 1. Notwithstanding the provisions of subdivisions a and b of

section five hundred seven of the retirement and social security law, a

police/fire member in active service, a New York city uniformed

correction/sanitation revised plan member in active service or an

investigator revised plan member in active service shall be eligible for

the accidental disability benefit provided in such section five hundred

seven, regardless of whether he or she is eligible for a normal service

retirement benefit. For the purposes of this section, the terms

"police/fire member" and "active service" shall have the same meanings

as defined in section five hundred one of the retirement and social

security law.

2. Notwithstanding the provision of any general, special or local law,

charter or administrative code to the contrary, subdivision d of section

five hundred seven of the retirement and social security law shall not

apply to retired police/fire members, retired New York city uniformed

correction/sanitation revised plan members and retired investigator

revised plan members who receive accidental disability retirement

allowances. Such retirees shall be subject to post retirement medical

examinations, and where applicable, modification of retirement

allowance, following such examinations, in the same manner and under the

same conditions prescribed by law immediately prior to the first of

April, two thousand twelve for retired New York city uniformed

correction/sanitation revised plan members, and prior to the first of

July, two thousand nine for retired police/fire members and retired

investigator revised plan members.