§ 186. Public pension fund group life insurance. The trustee or trustees of a fund are authorized to take such steps as are necessary to afford any ordinary death benefit provided by such fund in the form of group life insurance upon a determination that to do so would guarantee a more favorable tax treatment of the benefit to beneficiaries of members on whose behalf such benefit is payable.

Terms Used In N.Y. Retirement and Social Security Law 186

  • fund: shall mean any public retirement system or pension fund which grants retirement or pension benefits to employees of the city of New York, employees of the state of New York, employees of any department or agency of the city of New York or of the state of New York, employees of any municipality or other participating employer participating in the New York state and local employees' retirement system or the New York state and local police and fire retirement system, and employees of school districts participating in the New York state teachers' retirement system. See N.Y. Retirement and Social Security Law 185
  • Trustee: A person or institution holding and administering property in trust.
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