Article 18 - WEST VIRGINIA NATURAL RESOURCES POLICE OFFICERS RETIREMENT SYSTEM ACT
- Section 20-18-1 - Short title
- Section 20-18-2 - Definitions
- Section 20-18-3 - Meaning of terms
- Section 20-18-4 - Creation and administration of West Virginia Natural Resources Police Officers Retirement System; specification of actuarial assumptions
- Section 20-18-5 - Article to be liberally construed; supplements federal social security; federal qualification requirements
- Section 20-18-6 - Members
- Section 20-18-7 - Creation of fund; investments
- Section 20-18-8 - Members' contributions; employer contributions
- Section 20-18-9 - Correction of errors; underpayments; overpayments
- Section 20-18-10 - Transfer from Public Employees Retirement System
- Section 20-18-11 - Notice requirements
- Section 20-18-12 - Retirement; commencement of benefits
- Section 20-18-13 - Federal law maximum benefit limitations
- Section 20-18-14 - Federal law minimum required distributions
- Section 20-18-15 - Direct rollovers
- Section 20-18-16 - Rollovers and transfers to purchase service credit or repay withdrawn contributions
- Section 20-18-17 - Conversion of annual and sick leave authorized for health or retirement benefits
- Section 20-18-18 - Retirement benefits
- Section 20-18-19 - Annuity options
- Section 20-18-20 - Refunds to certain members upon discharge or resignation; deferred retirement; preretirement death; forfeitures
- Section 20-18-21 - Award and benefits for disability - Duty related
- Section 20-18-22 - Award and benefits for disability - Due to other causes
- Section 20-18-23 - Awards and benefits for disability - Physical examinations; termination of disability
- Section 20-18-24 - Prior disability
- Section 20-18-25 - Awards and benefits to surviving spouse - when member dies in performance of duty, etc
- Section 20-18-26 - Awards and benefits to surviving spouse - when member dies from nonservice-connected causes
- Section 20-18-27 - Additional death benefits and scholarships - Dependent children
- Section 20-18-28 - Burial benefit
- Section 20-18-29 - Double death benefits prohibited
- Section 20-18-30 - Return to covered employment by retired member
- Section 20-18-31 - Exemption from garnishment and other process; exception for certain qualified domestic relations orders
- Section 20-18-32 - Fraud; penalties; and repayment
- Section 20-18-33 - Credit toward retirement for member's prior military service; credit toward retirement when member has joined armed forces in time of armed conflict; qualified military service
- Section 20-18-34 - Pro rata reduction of annuities
- Section 20-18-35 - Liability of participating public employer for delinquent retirement contributions; liability of participating public employer's successor for delinquent retirement contributions; lien for delinquent contributions; collection by suit
- Section 20-18-36 - Benefits not forfeited if system terminates
- Section 20-18-37 - Severability