86.1100. 1. The retirement board shall fix and determine by properrules and regulations how much service in any year is equivalent to oneyear of service. In no case shall more than one year of service becreditable for all service rendered in one calendar year. The retirementboard shall not allow credit as service for any period of more than thirtyconsecutive days during which the member was absent without compensation,except as provided in subsection 3 of section 86.1140.
2. Creditable service at retirement on which the retirement allowanceof a member is based consists of the membership service rendered by suchmember since such member last became a member.
3. Creditable service also includes any prior service credit to whicha member may be entitled by virtue of an authorized purchase of such creditor as otherwise provided in sections 86.900 to 86.1280.
4. Creditable service shall not include any time a member wassuspended from service without compensation. No contribution is requiredfrom either the member under section 86.1010 or from the city under section86.1000 for such time.
5. Any member who has completed thirty years of creditable servicemay continue in service by permission of the board of police commissioners.Contributions shall not be required of, and no service shall be creditedto, any member for more than thirty years of service.
(L. 2005 H.B. 323)