Chapter 742. POLICE AND FIRE PENSION FUND  


Section 742.01. Police and fire pension fund definitions
Section 742.011. [Repealed]
Section 742.012. Refund of contributions to Ohio police and fire pension fund exceeding salary benchmarks
Section 742.013. Definitions for "terminal pay" and "salary"
Section 742.02. Creation and purpose of fund
Section 742.03. Board of trustees to administer and control fund
Section 742.031. Orientation program required for new members - continuing education
Section 742.032. Members with excessive travel expenses ineligible for another term
Section 742.04. Election of employee members, firefighter retirant member, and police retirant member
Section 742.041. No election if only one candidate nominated
Section 742.042. Candidate campaign finance statements - donor statement of independent expenditures
Section 742.043. Filing of statements - prohibited campaign activities
Section 742.044. Complaint alleging violation of RC 742.043 - procedure - fine
Section 742.045. Adoption of election rules - certification of nominating petitions and election results
Section 742.046. Disqualification of convicted member - misconduct in office - removal procedure
Section 742.05. Vacancy on board of trustees
Section 742.06. Oath or affirmation of office
Section 742.07. Meetings of board of trustees
Section 742.08. Expenses - liability insurance
Section 742.09. Attorney general is legal counsel for board
Section 742.10. Powers of board
Section 742.101. Transfer expenses from guarantee fund to expense fund
Section 742.102. Travel expense policies - bonus policy - budget
Section 742.103. Ethics policy - commission approval - ethics training
Section 742.104. Chief investment officer - supervision duties - monitoring of securities transactions
Section 742.105. Selection of internal auditor
Section 742.11. Investment powers of board
Section 742.111. Prohibited business transactions
Section 742.112. Restrictions on fiduciaries
Section 742.113. Conflicts of interest
Section 742.114. Designation of Ohio-qualified agents - selection policy - utilization - annual report
Section 742.115. Annual disclosures to Ohio Ethics Commission
Section 742.116. Designation of Ohio-qualified investment managers - utilization - annual report
Section 742.12. Bonds purchased from taxing districts
Section 742.13. Record of proceedings between board and taxing district
Section 742.14. Actuarial valuation of pension assets, liabilities, and funding requirements of Ohio police and fire pension fund
Section 742.15. Collecting and retaining data
Section 742.16. Amortizing unfunded actuarial accrued pension liability
Section 742.161. Adjustment to age and years of service credit
Section 742.17. [Repealed]
Section 742.18, 742.19. [Repealed]
Section 742.20. [Repealed]
Section 742.21. Service credit for membership in state or municipal retirement system
Section 742.211. Transfers of service credit and contributions between system and Cincinnati retirement system
Section 742.212. Eligibility for credit for service in Cincinnati retirement system
Section 742.213. Transferring contributions to Cincinnati retirement system
Section 742.214. Transferring contributions on deposit from non-uniform retirement system
Section 742.22. Restoration to active duty after receiving disability benefits
Section 742.221. Conditions for receiving credit for time spent on pregnancy or medical disability leave
Section 742.23. Municipal police department employee credit for service in fire department
Section 742.24. Municipal fire department employee credit for service in police department
Section 742.25. Member credit for service credit in former pension funds
Section 742.251. Credit for full time out-of-state or federal service
Section 742.26. Employment of OPFPF or other state retirement system retirant
Section 742.261. Amended and Renumbered RC 742.54
Section 742.27. Purchasing service credit for lay off period
Section 742.28, 742.29. [Repealed]
Section 742.30. Paying employer's accrued liability
Section 742.301. Penalty and interest on late payment of an employer's accrued liability
Section 742.31. Contribution by employee; adjustments by board
Section 742.311. Annual review of adequacy of contribution rates
Section 742.32. Reporting employee deductions
Section 742.33. Police officer employers' contribution
Section 742.34. Firefighter employers' contribution
Section 742.35. Payment of employer's contribution
Section 742.351. Notice of member's election to retire
Section 742.352. Failure to transmit certain reports and payments concerning deductions
Section 742.353. Failure to transmit certain reports and payments concerning retirement election
Section 742.36. [Repealed]
Section 742.361. Certification of amount required to be paid
Section 742.362. Annual payment in lieu of employer contribution
Section 742.37. Rules for disbursement of benefits and pensions
Section 742.371. Credit for time previously served in active full-time service of Ohio police or fire department
Section 742.372. Amended and Renumbered RC 742.371
Section 742.373. [Repealed]
Section 742.374. Additional pension payments for retirees on and after 12-31-71
Section 742.375. Credit for time served in state highway patrol retirement system
Section 742.376. Credit for service as a full-time police officer or firefighter prior to 1-1-67
Section 742.377. Increasing survivor benefits
Section 742.378. Additional monthly payment
Section 742.379. Amended and Renumbered RC 742.21
Section 742.3710. Increasing survivor benefits
Section 742.3711. Optional plans upon retirement
Section 742.3712. Increase in monthly pension, allowance or benefit effective 7-1-81
Section 742.3713. Increase in monthly benefit effective 11-15-81
Section 742.3714. Designating contingent dependent beneficiary
Section 742.3715. Election of retiree to change to optional plan
Section 742.3716. Annual increases in pension or benefits
Section 742.3717. Annual cost of living increase
Section 742.3718. Minimum pension or benefit
Section 742.3719. Increase in benefit or allowance when IRC 415 limits increased
Section 742.3720. [Repealed]
Section 742.3721. Qualified governmental excess benefit arrangement maintained and established
Section 742.38. Minimum medical testing and diagnostic standards or procedures to be incorporated into physical examinations for prospective members
Section 742.381. Annual report disability retirement experience of each employer
Section 742.39. Eligibility for disability benefit
Section 742.40. Disability benefit recipient to agree to obtain recommended medical treatment
Section 742.41. Annual statement of funds
Section 742.42. Maintenance of individual account
Section 742.43. Deferred retirement option plan established
Section 742.44. Electing to participate in deferred retirement option plan
Section 742.441. Effect of electing to participate in deferred retirement option plan
Section 742.442. Determining pension amount if electing to participate in deferred retirement option plan
Section 742.443. Accrual of monthly pension amount, cost-of-living increases and member contributions if electing to participate in deferred retirement option plan
Section 742.444. Termination of participation in deferred retirement option plan
Section 742.445. Termination of participation in deferred retirement option plan because of acceptance of disability benefit
Section 742.446. Death benefit if electing to participate in deferred retirement option plan
Section 742.447. Verifying termination of active service
Section 742.45. Deduction from benefit payment for group health insurance
Section 742.451. Additional deposits to fund medical expenses
Section 742.46. Vested right to pension or benefit
Section 742.461. Restitution order based on theft in office or certain sex offenses
Section 742.462. Order for division of marital property
Section 742.463. Forfeiture of retirement benefits under RC 2929.192
Section 742.464. Benefits subject to termination
Section 742.47. Exemption from attachment, garnishment, levy, or seizure under any legal or equitable process
Section 742.48. Written notice of waiver
Section 742.49. [Repealed]
Section 742.50. Death benefit
Section 742.51. Election to transfer from public employees retirement system to police and fire pension fund
Section 742.511. Transfer of police officers of newly incorporated municipality prior to 12-1-83
Section 742.512. Transfer of police officers of newly incorporated municipality on or after 12-1-83
Section 742.513. Township officer assuming municipal status may transfer to fund
Section 742.514. Transfer of former Cincinnati park police officers to fund
Section 742.515. Firefighter's election to transfer from public employees retirement system
Section 742.516. Firefighter's election to transfer to public employees retirement system
Section 742.52. Purchasing military service credit
Section 742.521. Credit for military service
Section 742.53. Long term care insurance
Section 742.54. Volunteer firemen's relief and pension fund operation and maintenance
Section 742.55. Itemization of purchases and expenditures
Section 742.56. Payroll deduction plan for payments for service credits
Section 742.57. Payments by vouchers from state treasury
Section 742.58. Lump sum death benefit payment
Section 742.59. Creation of funds - trustees
Section 742.60. Funds to be separate and distinct legal entities
Section 742.61. Treasurer of state is custodian of police and fire pension fund
Section 742.62. Ohio public safety officers death benefit fund
Section 742.63. [Effective Until 3/23/2016] Adoption of rules for management of fund and disbursement of benefits
Section 742.63. [Effective 3/23/2016] Adoption of rules for management of fund and disbursement of benefits
Section 742.64. Recovering erroneous payments
Section 742.99. Penalty