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The Florida Statutes

The 1998 Florida Statutes

Title XII
MUNICIPALITIES
Chapter 175
Municipal Firefighters' Pension Trust Funds
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CHAPTER 175

MUNICIPAL FIREFIGHTERS' PENSION TRUST FUNDS

175.021  Legislative declaration.

175.032  Definitions.

175.041  Firefighters' Pension Trust Fund created; applicability of provisions.

175.051  Actuarial deficits not state obligation.

175.061  Board of trustees; members, terms of office.

175.071  General powers and duties of board of trustees.

175.081  Use of annuity or insurance policies.

175.091  Creation and maintenance of fund.

175.101  State excise tax on property insurance premiums authorized; procedure.

175.111  Certified copy of ordinance or resolution filed; insurance companies' annual report of premiums; duplicate files; book of accounts.

175.121  Department of Revenue and Division of Retirement to keep accounts of deposits; disbursements.

175.1215  Police and Firefighters' Premium Tax Trust Fund.

175.122  Limitation of disbursement.

175.131  Funds received by municipality or special fire control district; deposit in firefighters' pension trust fund.

175.141  Payment of excise tax credit on similar state excise or license tax.

175.151  Penalty for failure of insurers to comply with this act.

175.152  Contributions.

175.162  Requirements for retirement.

175.171  Optional forms of retirement income.

175.181  Beneficiaries.

175.191  Disability retirement.

175.201  Death prior to retirement; refunds of contributions; death benefits.

175.211  Separation from service; refunds.

175.221  Lump-sum payment of small retirement income.

175.231  Diseases of firefighters suffered in line of duty; presumption.

175.241  Exemption from execution.

175.251  Employment records required to be kept by secretary of board of trustees.

175.261  Annual report to Division of Retirement; actuarial reports.

175.291  Attorney for municipality or special fire control district to represent board of trustees upon request; option to employ independent counsel and other persons.

175.301  Depository for pension funds.

175.311  Municipalities, special fire control districts, and boards independent of each other.

175.321  Application of ss. 175.101-175.121, 175.131-175.151.

175.331  Rights of firefighters under former law.

175.333  Discrimination in benefit formula prohibited.

175.341  Duties of Division of Retirement; rulemaking authority; investments by the State Board of Administration.

175.351  Municipalities and special fire control districts having their own pension plans for firefighters.

175.361  Termination of plan and distribution of fund.

175.371  Transfer to another state retirement system; benefits payable.

175.381  Applicability of ch. 86-41.

175.391  Costs; attorney's fees.

175.401  Retiree health insurance subsidy.