3309.361 Annual lifetime benefit. - Ohio Statutes

3309.361 Annual lifetime benefit.

On and after the effective date of this section, the allowances of retirants receiving benefits based on an award from the school employees retirement system made on or after June 30, 1955, and before 1971, shall have the benefit recalculated by the school employees retirement system so that each such person shall receive an annual single lifetime benefit or its actuarial equivalent of not less than eighty-six dollars for each year of the member’s total service credit, multiplied by the total number of years of service credit, except that service credit exceeding thirty-two years shall not be used in the recalculation, and a final average salary limitation shall not be applied. If the amount of the benefit recalculated under this section is less than the amount that is payable before the effective date of this section, then the greater benefit shall be continued.

Effective Date: 08-20-1976