N.Y. Retirement & Social Security Law § 89-n: Computation of twenty-five years of service; correction officers

* § 89-n. Computation of twenty-five years of service; correction

officers. a. Notwithstanding any inconsistent provision of law, in

computing twenty-five years of completed service by correction officers

in all counties, full credit shall be given and full allowance shall be

made for service of such member as a correction officer employed by the

city of New York, as a uniformed employee in an institution under the

jurisdiction of the department of corrections and community supervision,

as a security hospital assistant under the jurisdiction of the office of

mental health, or as a correction officer in any county in which he or

she was eligible to retire after twenty-five years of total creditable

service.

b. Notwithstanding any inconsistent provision of law, in computing

twenty-five years of completed service by state correction officers,

full credit shall be given and full allowance shall be made for service

of such members as a correction officer employed by the city of New York

as a uniformed employee in an institution under the jurisdiction of the

department of corrections and community supervision, as a security

hospital assistant under the jurisdiction of the office of mental

health, or as a correction officer in any county in which he or she was

eligible to retire after twenty-five years of total creditable service.

* NB There are 2 § 89-n's