Section 86.1140

Title VII CITIES, TOWNS AND VILLAGES

Chapter 86

Effective - 28 Aug 2006, 3 histories, see footnote   (history) 

  86.1140.  Leave of absence not to act as termination of membership — creditable service permitted, when. — 1. Should any member be granted leave of absence by the board of police commissioners, such member shall not, because of such absence, cease to be a member.

  2. If a member is on leave of absence by authority of the board of police commissioners for thirty consecutive days or less, such member shall receive creditable service for such time.

  3. Except as provided in subsection 3 of section 86.1110, if a member is on leave of absence for more than thirty consecutive days without compensation, such member shall not receive service credits for such time unless such member shall, within one year after returning from such absence, pay into the retirement system an amount equal to the member's contribution percentage at the time such absence began times an assumed salary figure for the period of such absence, computed by assuming that such member received a salary during such absence at the rate of the base annual salary the member was receiving immediately prior to such absence.

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(L. 2005 H.B. 323, A.L. 2006 H.B. 1138 merged with S.B. 830)