{"data":{"id":"us-ri/r.i.-gen.-laws-45-21.2-6.1","jurisdiction":"us-ri","citation":"R.I. Gen. Laws § 45-21.2-6.1","heading":"South Kingstown police department — Retirement allowance.","body":"Upon retirement from service pursuant to subdivision (1), (2), or (5) of § 45-21.2-5, a member of the South Kingstown police department receives a retirement allowance which is a life annuity terminable at the death of the annuitant, and is an amount equal to the sum of two and one-half percent (2.5%) of final compensation multiplied by the years of service accrued after July 1, 1993, and until June 30, 2012, and two percent (2%) of final compensation multiplied by the years of service accrued prior to July 1, 1993. For service on and after July 1, 2012, a member’s service retirement allowance shall be determined in accordance with § 45-21.2-6. The annual retirement allowance in no event shall exceed seventy-five percent (75%) of final compensation.","path":["Title 45 Towns and Cities","Chapter 21.2 Optional Retirement for Members of Police Force and Firefighters"],"source_url":"https://webserver.rilegislature.gov/Statutes/TITLE45/45-21.2/45-21.2-6.1.htm","current_through":"site files published 2025-08-13","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-05T20:00:46Z","sha256":"4e3b51d0a44761522704d76c56433e5c5db7a92424cba1b733e7bb2c9bf220a8","source_id":"us-ri","stale":true,"prev":"us-ri/r.i.-gen.-laws-45-21.2-6","next":"us-ri/r.i.-gen.-laws-45-21.2-6.2"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}