Upon retirement from service a member shall receive a service retirement allowance which shall consist of:

(1) An annuity which shall be the actuarial equivalent of his accumulated contributions at the time of his retirement; and

Terms Used In Missouri Laws 86.063

  • Annuity: A periodic (usually annual) payment of a fixed sum of money for either the life of the recipient or for a fixed number of years. A series of payments under a contract from an insurance company, a trust company, or an individual. Annuity payments are made at regular intervals over a period of more than one full year.
  • United States: includes such district and territories. See Missouri Laws 1.020

(2) A pension in addition to his annuity which shall equal one-one hundred and fortieth of his average final compensation multiplied by the number of years of his membership service; and

(3) If he has a prior service certificate in full force and effect an additional pension which shall be equal to one-seventieth of his average final compensation multiplied by the number of years of service certified to him on his prior service certificate.

(4) If, at any time since first becoming a member of the retirement system, he has served in the Armed Forces of the United States, in any war or period of armed hostilities between the military or naval forces of the United States and those of a foreign power, he shall be paid an additional pension which shall be the actuarial equivalent of the contributions that would have been paid into the annuity savings fund and credited to his individual account therein, together with regular interest, if his service in the police department of such city had not been interrupted by his induction into the Armed Forces of the United States, such contributions to be calculated on the basis of the compensation payable to the officers of his rank during the period of his absence.