§ 89. Retirement of members in the uniformed personnel in institutions\nunder the jurisdiction of the department of corrections and community\nsupervision or who are security hospital treatment assistants; new plan.\na. Any member in the uniformed personnel in institutions under the\njurisdiction of the department of corrections and community supervision,\nas hereinafter defined, who enters or re-enters service on or after the\neffective date of this section, or who is a security hospital treatment\nassistant who enters or reenters service on or after the effective date\nof the amendment permitting security hospital treatment assistants to be\ncovered by this section, shall contribute on the basis provided for by\nthis section.\n b. Any member in the uniformed personnel in institutions under the\njurisdiction of the department of corrections and community supervision,\nas hereinafter defined, who entered such service prior to the effective\ndate of this section may, on or before September first, nineteen hundred\nsixty-six, elect to come under the provisions of this section. Such\nelection shall be in writing and shall be duly executed and filed with\nthe comptroller.\n c. Any member in the uniformed personnel in institutions under the\njurisdiction of the department of corrections and community supervision,\nas hereinafter defined, who entered such service prior to the effective\ndate of this section, may, on or before December thirty-first, nineteen\nhundred sixty-six, elect to come under the provisions of this section.\nSuch election shall be in writing and shall be duly executed and filed\nwith the comptroller. Any such member who has made an election as set\nforth herein on or before December thirty-first, nineteen hundred\nsixty-five, shall be permitted to withdraw the same and in like manner\nmake a new election on or before December thirty-first, nineteen hundred\nsixty-six.\n d. A member who elects or is required to contribute in accordance with\nthis section shall contribute, in lieu of the proportion of compensation\nas provided in section twenty-one of this article, a proportion of his\nor her compensation similarly determined. Such latter proportion shall\nbe computed to provide at the time when he or she shall first become\neligible for retirement under this section, an annuity equal to one-one\nhundredth of his or her final average salary for each year of service as\na member rendered after May first, nineteen hundred sixty-five, and\nprior to the attainment of the age when he or she shall first become\neligible for retirement. Such member's rate of contribution pursuant to\nthis section shall be appropriately reduced pursuant to section\nseventy-a of this article for such period of time as his or her employer\ncontributes pursuant to such section toward\npensions-providing-for-increased-take-home pay. No such member shall be\nrequired to continue contributions after completing twenty-five years of\nsuch service.\n e. A member contributing on the basis of this section at the time of\nretirement, shall be entitled to retire after the completion of\ntwenty-five years of total creditable service as defined in subdivision\ni of this section, or upon the attainment of age sixty, by filing an\napplication therefor in a manner similar to that provided in section\nseventy of this article. He or she thereupon shall receive, on\nretirement a retirement allowance consisting of:\n 1. An annuity, which shall be the actuarial equivalent of his or her\naccumulated contributions at the time of his or her retirement, plus,\n 2. A pension which, together with such annuity and a pension which is\nthe actuarial equivalent of the reserves for-increased-take-home pay to\nwhich he or she may then be entitled, if any, shall equal one-fiftieth\nof his or her final average salary for each year of creditable service\nin the uniformed personnel in institutions under the jurisdiction of the\ndepartment of corrections and community sup
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