§ 45-21-23 - Periodical examination of disability annuitants – Placement on employment lists. - Rhode Island Statutes

SECTION 45-21-23

   § 45-21-23  Periodical examination ofdisability annuitants – Placement on employment lists. – (a) At least once each year the retirement board may, and upon applicationshall, require any disability annuitant under the minimum age for serviceretirement, whether in receipt of an ordinary disability retirement allowanceor an accidental disability retirement allowance, to undergo a medicalexamination, the examination to be made at the place of residence of theannuitant, or other place mutually agreed upon, by a physician or physiciansengaged by the retirement board.

   (b) If the examination indicates that the annuitant is ableto engage in a gainful occupation, the annuitant's name shall be placed onappropriate lists of candidates that are prepared for appointment to positionsin the annuitant's department for which the annuitant is stated to bequalified, of a salary grade not less than that from which the annuitant waslast retired.