Tex. Gov't Code § 854.405 · Subchapter E. OPTIONAL DISABILITY RETIREMENT BENEFITS
OPTIONAL OCCUPATIONAL DISABILITY BENEFITS PROGRAM.
Text — Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
(a) This section and Sections 854.406, 854.407, 854.408, 854.409, and 854.410, providing for an occupational disability benefits program, apply to municipalities having a participation date in the retirement system after August 31, 1987. The governing body of any municipality having an earlier effective date of participation may by ordinance adopt the provisions of this section and Sections 854.406, 854.407, 854.408, 854.409, and 854.410 in lieu of the disability program provided for under Subchapter D.
(b) A governing body may not adopt an ordinance under this section unless the actuary first determines, on the basis of mortality and other tables adopted by the board of trustees, that all obligations of the municipality to the benefit accumulation fund, including obligations proposed under the ordinance, can be funded by the municipality within its maximum contribution rate and within its amortization period.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
Added by Acts 1987, 70th Leg., ch. 183, Sec. 13, eff. Aug. 31, 1987. Renumbered from Vernon's Ann.Civ.St. Title 110B, Sec. 64.405 and amended by Acts 1989, 71st Leg., ch. 179, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1989.
Amended by:
Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., R.S., Ch. 1208 (S.B. 350), Sec. 18, eff. June 17, 2011.
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- https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/GV/htm/GV.854.htm
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Government Code
- Tex. Gov't Code § 854.406APPLICATION FOR OCCUPATIONAL DISABILITY BENEFITS.Printed as Sections 854.406, 854.407, 854.408, 854.409, and 854.410
- Tex. Gov't Code § 854.407ELIGIBILITY FOR BENEFITS AND DETERMINATION OF DISABILITY.Printed as Sections 854.406, 854.407, 854.408, 854.409, and 854.410
- Tex. Gov't Code § 854.408STANDARD OCCUPATIONAL DISABILITY RETIREMENT ANNUITY.Printed as Sections 854.406, 854.407, 854.408, 854.409, and 854.410
- Tex. Gov't Code § 854.409MEDICAL EXAMINATION OF RETIREES.Printed as Sections 854.406, 854.407, 854.408, 854.409, and 854.410
- Tex. Gov't Code § 854.410OPTIONAL OCCUPATIONAL DISABILITY RETIREMENT ANNUITY.Printed as Sections 854.406, 854.407, 854.408, 854.409, and 854.410
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