P.R. Laws tit. 3, § 8887
In the case of employees who avail themselves of early retirement benefits set forth in § 8883(b) of this title, the Government shall pay the pension provided in said section as well as the corresponding employer contributions to the Retirement System until the participant has attained thirty (30) years of creditable service years and the age required under the applicable retirement plan, in order to avail him/herself of the retirement benefit. After such applicable period under the corresponding retirement plan, the pension shall be paid by the corresponding retirement system.
The Director of the Office of Management and Budget of the Government shall include in all operating budgets of the Government of Puerto Rico to be submitted annually by the Governor of Puerto Rico before the Legislature, the necessary amounts to cover the payment of pensions and employer contributions. In order for the Office of Management and Budget of the Government to make the corresponding budgetary allotments, it shall require a certificate from the Administrator of the Retirement System to state the amount of funds expected to be necessary for each fiscal year. In the event of the death of the pensioner, the benefits of his/her surviving spouse and children with respect to the pension granted under § 8883(b) of this title and the pension provided for in § 8883(c) of this title, shall be governed by § 798a of this title.
History —July 2, 2010, No. 70, § 8.