As used in this chapter, unless the context requires a different meaning:

Terms Used In Virginia Code 51.1-201

  • Member: means any person included in the membership of the retirement system as provided in this chapter. See Virginia Code 51.1-201
  • Person: includes any individual, corporation, partnership, association, cooperative, limited liability company, trust, joint venture, government, political subdivision, or any other legal or commercial entity and any successor, representative, agent, agency, or instrumentality thereof. See Virginia Code 1-230
  • Retirement system: means the State Police Officers' Retirement System. See Virginia Code 51.1-201
  • State: when applied to a part of the United States, includes any of the 50 states, the District of Columbia, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, Guam, the Northern Mariana Islands, and the United States Virgin Islands. See Virginia Code 1-245

“Employee” means a state police officer.

“Member” means any person included in the membership of the retirement system as provided in this chapter.

“Normal retirement date” means a member‘s sixtieth birthday.

“Retirement system” means the State Police Officers’ Retirement System.

1966, c. 628, § 51-144; 1972, c. 568; 1973, c. 523; 1974, c. 353; 1975, c. 597; 1984, c. 430; 1990, c. 832.