Sec. 9. (a) Except as provided in subsection (b), every participant is required to retire on the first day of the month following the participant’s sixty-fifth birthday.

     (b) An officer who becomes a participant after becoming fifty (50) years of age is required to retire on the earlier of:

Terms Used In Indiana Code 5-10-5.5-9

  • Month: means a calendar month, unless otherwise expressed. See Indiana Code 1-1-4-5
  • Officer: means any Indiana state excise police officer, any Indiana state conservation enforcement officer, any gaming agent, or any gaming control officer. See Indiana Code 5-10-5.5-1
  • Participant: means any officer who has elected to participate in the retirement plan created by this chapter. See Indiana Code 5-10-5.5-1
(1) the first day of the month following the participant’s sixty-fifth birthday; or

(2) the first day of the month following the completion of fifteen (15) years of service.

Formerly: Acts 1972, P.L.1, SEC.1. As amended by P.L.38-1986, SEC.1; P.L.55-1987, SEC.1; P.L.55-1989, SEC.2; P.L.128-2008, SEC.2.