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The Florida Statutes

The 2009 Florida Statutes

Title XII
MUNICIPALITIES
Chapter 175
FIREFIGHTER PENSIONS
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Chapter 175, Florida Statutes 2009

CHAPTER 175

FIREFIGHTER PENSIONS

175.021  Legislative declaration.

175.025  Short title.

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; meetings; legal entity; costs; attorney's fees.

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.

175.1015  Determination of local premium tax situs.

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.

175.162  Requirements for retirement.

175.171  Optional forms of retirement income.

175.181  Beneficiaries.

175.191  Disability retirement.

175.195  False, misleading, or fraudulent statements made to obtain public retirement benefits prohibited; penalty.

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 tax and execution.

175.261  Annual report to Division of Retirement; actuarial valuations.

175.301  Depository for pension funds.

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

175.333  Discrimination in benefit formula prohibited; restrictions regarding designation of joint annuitants.

175.341  Duties of Division of Retirement; rulemaking authority; investments by 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.

175.401  Retiree health insurance subsidy.

175.411  Optional participation.