Relates to the eligibility of New York city transit authority employees for performance of duty disability retirement

Summary

The bill adds a new provision to New York’s retirement law granting a performance‑of‑duty disability pension equal to 75% of final average salary to transit authority employees who served in World Trade Center rescue, recovery, or cleanup and later become physically or mentally incapacitated because of that service. It applies to members of the city employees’ retirement system and takes effect immediately.

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