{"data":{"id":"us-ny/n.y.-retirement-social-security-law-559","jurisdiction":"us-ny","citation":"N.Y. Retirement \u0026 Social Security Law § 559","heading":"Application","body":"§ 559. Application.  For purposes of accidental disability retirement\nonly, a sheriff, undersheriff or deputy sheriff engaged directly in\ncriminal law enforcement activities that aggregate fifty per centum of\nhis or her service and are police officers under the criminal procedure\nlaw who last joined a public retirement system of the state or a\nmunicipality thereof, on or after July first, nineteen hundred\nseventy-three, but prior to January first, nineteen hundred eighty-five,\nshall be subject to the provisions of article eleven of this chapter\nthat apply to members of the state and local police and fire retirement\nsystem.","path":["Retirement \u0026 Social Security Law","Article 14-B. Special Retirement Plans For Sheriffs, Undersheriffs and Deputy Sheriffs Engaged In Law Enforcement Activities"],"source_url":"https://legislation.nysenate.gov/api/3/laws/RSS/559","current_through":"2026-09-11","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T19:32:45Z","sha256":"dd9fbb41b03e641ecd5faa6179caf042cbe6064e1fe3e9a46ac174c1a56f932a","source_id":"us-ny","stale":false,"prev":"us-ny/n.y.-retirement-social-security-law-558","next":"us-ny/n.y.-retirement-social-security-law-560"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}