§ 18-16. Purpose.

§ 18-17. Definitions and terms.

§ 18-17.5. Ex officio service.

§ 18-18. Eligibility.

§ 18-19. Credited service for general employees.

§ 18-20. Reserved.

§ 18-21. Member contributions.

§ 18-22. Cessation of contributions.

§ 18-23. Suspension or discharge.

§ 18-24. Contributions upon re-employment.

§ 18-25. Cessation of membership.

§ 18-26. Retirement dates.

§ 18-27. Retirement benefits.

§ 18-28. Normal retirement benefit.

§ 18-28.1. Reserved.

§ 18-29. Delayed retirement benefit.

§ 18-30. Early retirement benefit.

§ 18-30.1. Supplemental benefit.

§ 18-30.2. Monthly supplemental benefit.

§ 18-31. Disability retirement.

§ 18-32. Death and termination benefits.

§ 18-32.1. Change of beneficiary.

§ 18-33. Claims procedure for members and beneficiaries.

§ 18-34. Elected public officials; provisions applicable.

§ 18-35. Limitation on benefits.

§ 18-36. Distributions in plan years beginning after December 31, 1984.

§ 18-37. Direct transfers of eligible distribution.

§ 18-38. Optional methods of retirement payments.

§ 18-39. Joint and last survivor option.

§ 18-40. Five or ten years certain basis.

§ 18-41. Social Security option (level income option).

§ 18-42. Lump sum or other option.

§ 18-43. Reserved.

§ 18-44. The board of trustees.

§ 18-45. Resignation of trustee; removal; vacancy.

§ 18-46. Establishment and operation of fund.

§ 18-47. City contributions.

§ 18-48. Gifts, bequests and donations.

§ 18-49. Investments.

§ 18-50. Benefits received through error or change in records.

§ 18-51. Illegality of chapter provision, etc.

§ 18-52. Modification of chapter.

§ 18-53. Administration of system if chapter repealed.

§ 18-54. Allocation of assets.

§ 18-55. Effect of allocation of assets; compliance with state statutes.

§ 18-56. Assignment, etc., of benefits.

§ 18-57. Nonliability of trustees.

§ 18-58. Reserved.

§ 18-59. Elimination of retirement benefits for elected public officials.

§ 18-60. Deferred retirement option plan ("DROP").