41.26.020 - Purpose of chapter. - Washington Statutes

Purpose of chapter.

The purpose of this chapter is to provide for an actuarial reserve system for the payment of death, disability, and retirement benefits to law enforcement officers and firefighters, and to beneficiaries of such employees, thereby enabling such employees to provide for themselves and their dependents in case of disability or death, and effecting a system of retirement from active duty.

[1969 ex.s. c 209 § 2.]