* § 604-f. Twenty-five year retirement program for special officer,\nparking control specialist, school safety agent, campus peace officer or\nNew York city taxi and limousine inspector members. a. Definitions. The\nfollowing words and phrases as used in this section shall have the\nfollowing meanings unless a different meaning is plainly required by the\ncontext.\n 1. "Special officers" shall mean all peace officers who are special\nofficers of any rank employed by a mayoral agency of the city of New\nYork or the New York city health and hospitals corporation or the city\nof New York housing authority, and shall include all persons who are\nemployed by the city of New York in the title urban park ranger or\nassociate urban park ranger.\n 2. "Parking control specialist" shall mean a peace officer employed by\nthe New York city department of transportation as a parking control\nspecialist.\n 3. "School safety agent" shall mean a peace officer employed as a\nschool safety agent of any rank employed by the New York city police\ndepartment or the board of education of the city of New York.\n 4. "Campus peace officer" shall mean a peace officer employed as a\ncampus peace officer of any rank employed by the city university of New\nYork.\n 5. "Taxi and limousine inspector" shall mean a peace officer of any\nrank employed by the New York city taxi and limousine commission.\n 6. "Twenty-five year retirement program" shall mean all the terms and\nconditions of this section.\n 7. "Starting date of the twenty-five year retirement program" shall\nmean that date of enactment of this section; provided that, for persons\nwho are employed by the city of New York in the title urban park ranger\nand associate urban park ranger, "starting date of the twenty-five year\nretirement program" shall mean the effective date of the amendment to\nparagraph one of this subdivision made in section six of the chapter of\nthe laws of two thousand three which amended this paragraph.\n 8. "Participant in the twenty-five year retirement program" shall mean\na special officer, parking control specialist, school safety agent,\ncampus peace officer or taxi and limousine inspector member who, under\nthe applicable provisions of subdivision b of this section, is entitled\nto the rights, benefits and privileges and is subject to the obligations\nof the twenty-five year retirement program, as applicable to him or her.\n 9. "Discontinued member" shall mean a participant in the twenty-five\nyear retirement program who, while he or she was a special officer,\nparking control specialist, school safety agent, campus peace officer or\ntaxi and limousine inspector member, discontinued service as such a\nmember and has a right to a deferred vested benefit under subdivision d\nof this section.\n 10. "Administrative code" shall mean the administrative code of the\ncity of New York.\n 11. "Allowable service" as a special officer, parking control\nspecialist, school safety agent, campus peace officer and taxi and\nlimousine inspector member shall mean all service while employed by the\ncity of New York or by the New York city health and hospitals\ncorporation, the New York city board of education, the city university\nof New York or the New York city taxi and limousine commission or the\ncity of New York housing authority in a title whose duties are those of\na peace officer under the criminal procedure law.\n b. Participation in twenty-five year retirement program. 1. Subject to\nthe provisions of paragraphs six and seven of this subdivision, any\nperson who is a special officer, parking control specialist, school\nsafety agent, campus peace officer or taxi and limousine inspector\nmember on the starting date of the twenty-five year retirement program\nand who, as such a member or otherwise, last became subject to the\nprovisions of this article prior to such starting date, may elect to\nbecome a participant in the twenty-five year retirement program by\nfiling, with
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