{"data":{"id":"us-ky/krs-95.853","jurisdiction":"us-ky","citation":"KRS 95.853","heading":"Purpose of fund.","body":"The purpose of this fund is to provide retirement annuities and disability benefits for the\nmembers of the police and fire departments who become aged or otherwise incapacitated,\nand widows' annuities and other benefits to the dependents of such members to  the end\nthat such members may accumulate reserves for themselves and their dependents to meet,\nwithout prejudice or hardship, the hazards of old age, disability, death, and termination of\nservice, thereby encouraging qualified personnel to enter and remai n in the service of\nsuch departments.","path":["KRS Chapter 95"],"source_url":"https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/law/statutes/statute.aspx?id=26077","current_through":"Includes enactments through the 2026 Regular Session","vintage":"09/05/2026","retrieved_at":"2026-09-05T20:49:56Z","sha256":"c75f6a9ad1cd6517ae5fe3ee1c8cf50484f14eebf3d1a17f92437f0f20ca4988","source_id":"us-ky","stale":false,"prev":"us-ky/krs-95.852","next":"us-ky/krs-95.854"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}