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Retirement and Social Security Law § 89-n · Title 9. Special Retirement Plans Applicable to Specified Classes of Members

Computation of twenty-five years of service; correction officers

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* § 89-n. Computation of twenty-five years of service; correction officers. a. Notwithstanding any inconsistent provision of law, in computing twenty-five years of completed service by correction officers in all counties, full credit shall be given and full allowance shall be made for service of such member as a correction officer employed by the city of New York, as a uniformed employee in an institution under the jurisdiction of the department of corrections and community supervision, as a security hospital assistant under the jurisdiction of the office of mental health, or as a correction officer in any county in which he or she was eligible to retire after twenty-five years of total creditable service.

b. Notwithstanding any inconsistent provision of law, in computing twenty-five years of completed service by state correction officers, full credit shall be given and full allowance shall be made for service of such members as a correction officer employed by the city of New York as a uniformed employee in an institution under the jurisdiction of the department of corrections and community supervision, as a security hospital assistant under the jurisdiction of the office of mental health, or as a correction officer in any county in which he or she was eligible to retire after twenty-five years of total creditable service.

* NB There are 2 § 89-n's

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Law content up to date as of October 2, 2026, as published by the New York State Senate (Open Legislation)
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https://legislation.nysenate.gov/pdf/laws/RSS89-N
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  • The Senate's note "There are 2 § 89-n's": the Legislature enacted more than one unit under that number; each is printed.

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