Sec. 17. A member may petition the board to correct an error in the determination of the member’s:

(1) creditable service; or

Terms Used In Indiana Code 5-10.4-5-17

  • Appeal: A request made after a trial, asking another court (usually the court of appeals) to decide whether the trial was conducted properly. To make such a request is "to appeal" or "to take an appeal." One who appeals is called the appellant.
(2) benefit;

at any time. The petition must contain the necessary information to sustain the member’s claim of error. The board shall investigate the claim and, if an error is found, shall order the member’s records corrected. If no error is found and the member petitioned the board to correct the error within six (6) years after the determination of the member’s creditable service or benefit, the member may appeal the board’s decision under IC 4-21.5.

As added by P.L.99-2010, SEC.8.