86.549. 1. Any person who, on September 28, 1973, isreceiving retirement benefits under the provisions of sections86.510 to 86.577, upon application to the board of trustees,shall be made, constituted, appointed, and employed by the boardas a special consultant on the problems of retirement, aging, andother retirement system matters, for the remainder of his life,and upon request of the board give opinions in writing, ororally, in response to the request, as may be required, and forsuch services shall be compensated monthly in an amount not toexceed fifteen percent of his monthly retirement benefits payableunder the provisions of this chapter.
2. This compensation shall be consolidated with any otherretirement benefits payable to such person under the provisionsof this chapter, and shall be paid out of the same funds as arethose other retirement benefits.
3. The employment provided for by sections 86.540, 86.547,86.549 and 86.557 shall in no way affect any person's eligibilityfor retirement benefits under this chapter, or in any way havethe effect of reducing retirement benefits, other provisions oflaw to the contrary notwithstanding.
(L. 1973 H.B. 106)