Except as otherwise provided in section 124.385 of the Revised Code, any member who is granted disability leave pursuant to a program sponsored by the state, whereby the member receives a percentage of his salary while on disability leave, shall not be required to make contributions for time off while on disability leave.

Terms Used In Ohio Code 5505.151

  • Employee: includes the superintendent of the state highway patrol. See Ohio Code 5505.01
  • member: means any employee included in the membership of the retirement system, whether or not rendering contributing service. See Ohio Code 5505.01
  • salary: means all compensation, wages, and other earnings paid to a member by reason of employment but without regard to whether any of the compensation, wages, or other earnings are treated as deferred income for federal income tax purposes. See Ohio Code 5505.01
  • state: means the state of Ohio. See Ohio Code 1.59

Except as otherwise provided in section 124.385 of the Revised Code, the state, as sponsor of a disability leave program, shall make the periodic employee and employer contributions, in the amounts set pursuant to section 5505.15 of the Revised Code, for members granted disability leave, based on the employee’s rate of pay in effect at the time disability leave was granted.