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	CITIES OF 500,000 AND MORE
86.010	Definitions. (8/28/1945)
86.013	Name and date of establishment of pension system — exception for systems established under other provisions. (8/28/1985)
86.017	Membership regulations. (8/28/1945)
86.020	Service creditable. (8/28/1939)
86.023	Administration. (8/28/1947)
86.027	Vacancy, how filled — trustees to serve without compensation. (8/28/1947)
86.030	Oath. (8/28/1947)
86.033	Voting — quorum. (8/28/1947)
86.037	Board to have exclusive original jurisdiction — judicial review. (8/28/1957)
86.040	Chairman, secretary, actuaries. (8/28/1947)
86.043	Data and records of the board. (8/28/1947)
86.047	Legal adviser and medical board — duties. (8/28/1947)
86.050	Actuary — duties. (8/28/1947)
86.053	Regular actuarial investigation. (8/28/1947)
86.057	Annual valuation of assets and liabilities. (8/28/1947)
86.060	Service retirement benefit. (8/28/1939)
86.063	Allowance on service retirement — additional pension to persons having served in Armed Forces. (8/28/1951)
86.067	Ordinary disability retirement benefit. (8/28/1939)
86.070	Allowance on ordinary disability retirement. (8/28/1939)
86.073	Accidental disability retirement. (8/28/1939)
86.077	Allowance on accidental disability retirement. (8/28/1951)
86.080	Reexamination of beneficiaries retired on account of disability. (8/28/1939)
86.083	Pension to be reduced, when. (8/28/1939)
86.087	Retirement allowance to cease, when. (8/28/1939)
86.090	Ordinary death benefit. (8/28/1939)
86.093	Accidental death benefit. (8/28/1939)
86.097	Return of accumulated contributions. (8/28/1939)
86.100	Optional allowances. (8/28/1939)
86.103	Pensions offset by compensation benefits. (8/28/1939)
86.107	Trustees to manage funds. (8/28/2009)
86.110	Interest on funds. (8/28/1939)
86.113	Treasurer of city to be custodian of funds — vouchers. (8/28/1939)
86.117	Ten percent of fund may be in available cash — how kept. (8/28/1939)
86.120	Trustees and employees not to be interested personally in investments. (8/28/1939)
86.123	Method of financing. (8/28/1939)
86.127	Annuity savings fund. (8/28/1939)
86.130	Rates of contribution. (8/28/1939)
86.133	Proportionate amount to be deducted from each payroll. (8/28/1939)
86.137	Factors in determining deductions. (8/28/1939)
86.140	Members deemed to consent to deductions — payable into annuity savings fund. (8/28/1939)
86.143	Additional contributions. (8/28/1939)
86.147	Annuity reserve fund. (8/28/1939)
86.150	Pension accumulation fund. (8/28/1939)
86.153	Contributions to and payments from such fund. (8/28/1939)
86.157	Actuary to determine normal contribution rate. (8/28/1939)
86.160	Accrued liability contribution rate. (8/28/1939)
86.163	Amount payable to pension accumulation fund. (8/28/1951)
86.167	Accrued liability contribution discontinued, when. (8/28/1939)
86.170	Pensions and benefits payable from pension accumulation fund — exceptions. (8/28/1939)
86.173	Sum transferred to reserve fund, when. (8/28/1939)
86.177	Pension reserve fund. (8/28/1939)
86.180	Expense fund. (8/28/1939)
86.183	Contributions by city. (8/28/1939)
86.187	Guaranty. (8/28/1939)
86.190	Exemption from tax and execution. (8/28/1939)
86.193	Correction of errors in benefits, adjustments. (8/28/1955)
	ALTERNATE RETIREMENT SYSTEMS IN ANY CITY NOT WITHIN A COUNTY
86.200	Definitions. (8/28/2015)
86.203	Establishment of system — name — effective date. (7/1/2000)
86.207	Members of system — transfer of creditable service permitted, when — reserve officer not a member. (8/28/2017)
86.210	Service creditable. (7/1/2000)
86.213	Board of trustees to administer — members of board, selection — terms. (8/28/2015)
86.217	Vacancy on board, how filled — trustees to receive expenses. (7/1/2000)
86.220	Oath of trustees. (7/1/2000)
86.223	Quorum, number of trustees constituting — majority vote required, when. (8/28/2004)
86.227	Jurisdiction of board — decisions subject to judicial review. (7/1/2000)
86.230	Officers, selection — actuaries and employees, appointment, compensation. (8/28/1957)
86.233	Records of board — annual report. (8/28/2001)
86.237	Legal adviser — medical board — duties. (8/28/2015)
86.240	Actuary, duties. (7/1/2000)
86.243	Regular actuarial surveys — adoption of mortality tables — certification of contribution rates. (7/1/2000)
86.247	Annual valuation of assets and liabilities. (7/1/2000)
86.248	Assets of fund retained for benefit of members. (7/1/2000)
86.250	Members may retire when — application to board to be made when — compulsory retirement. (8/28/2015)
86.251	Deferred retirement option plan — election — deposit of retirement allowance in DROP account — termination of participation, when — forms of payment — effect of participation — death of member, payment of funds — accidental disability retirement allowance, effect — interest, amount — approval by IRS — election for monthly survivor annuity, when. (8/28/2015)
86.252	Distribution of interest of member, when — distribution periods before January 1, 2003 — distributions on and after January 1, 2003. (8/28/2011)
86.253	Service retirement allowance, how calculated — military service credit — contributions refund, when — retiree, surviving spouses, special consultants, when. (8/28/2023)
86.254	Special advisors, qualifications, duties, compensation — effective, when — surviving spouses as advisors, when, compensation. (8/28/2023)
86.255	Eligible rollover distribution payable, election to pay directly to plan — definitions — written explanation required by board, when — distribution made, when — prohibition on eligible rollover distributions to certain members, exception. (8/28/2011)
86.256	Annual benefit not to exceed certain amount — annual additions not to exceed certain amount — incorporation by reference of Internal Revenue Code. (8/28/2011)
86.257	Disability retirement allowance granted, when — periodic medical examinations required, when — cessation of disability benefit, when. (8/28/2015)
86.260	Disability allowance, how calculated — members as special consultants, when — benefits for children. (8/28/2009)
86.263	Service-connected accidental disability retirement for active service members, requirements — periodic examinations required, when — cessation of benefits, when. (8/28/2015)
86.267	Service-connected disability retirement allowance calculated, how — appointment as special consultant, amount to be paid, duties. (8/28/2001)
86.270	Investigation and examination of applicants for disability benefits. (8/28/2015)
86.277	Disability allowance ceases on return to service — status as member. (7/1/2000)
86.280	Death benefit — dependents' allowances. (8/28/2023)
86.283	Death benefits of retired member — dependents' allowances — cost-of-living adjustment. (8/28/2023)
86.287	Accidental death benefit — dependents' allowances. (8/28/2023)
86.288	Contributions paid to surviving spouses, when. (8/28/2001)
86.290	Accumulated contributions refunded, when. (8/28/2001)
86.292	Accumulated contributions to remain system assets, when. (8/28/2001)
86.293	Disposition of difference between benefits paid and accumulated contributions. (7/1/2000)
86.294	Contributions to be accepted after January 1, 2002, limitations. (8/28/2011)
86.295	Death while performing qualified military service, benefit distribution, to whom. (8/28/2011)
86.296	Trustee to trustee transfers to be accepted after January 1, 2002. (7/11/2002)
86.297	Workers' compensation or other benefits offset against allowances. (7/1/2000)
86.300	Trustees to manage funds. (8/28/2001)
86.303	Interest on members' accounts. (7/1/2000)
86.307	Treasurer, custodian of assets — payments from, made how. (7/1/2000)
86.310	Ten percent may be kept in cash — maximum per depository. (7/1/2000)
86.313	Trustees and employees not to have direct interest in investments. (7/1/2000)
86.320	Contributions, rate of — deduction from compensation. (8/28/2015)
86.330	Normal rate of contribution, how determined. (7/1/2000)
86.333	Accrued liability contribution rate defined — calculated, when. (8/28/1957)
86.337	Amount payable to general reserve fund — city's contribution. (7/1/2000)
86.340	Accrued liability contribution discontinued, when. (8/28/2001)
86.343	Annual expenses — city, board each provide one-half — board, duties. (7/1/2000)
86.344	Certification of amounts due and payable, when, to whom — city, to appropriate funds, when. (7/1/2000)
86.350	City obligated to pay cost of benefits and one-half of expenses. (7/1/2000)
86.353	Benefits exempt from taxes and execution — not assignable, exception, child support or maintenance. (8/28/2001)
86.354	Benefit vested and nonforfeitable, when — forfeitures, use of. (8/28/2011)
86.357	Fraud in obtaining benefits, a misdemeanor — adjustment of errors. (7/1/2000)
86.359	Retroactive payments to be lump sum with interest, rate. (8/28/2006)
86.360	Consolidation of retirement system created by sections 86.010 to 86.193 with system created by this law. (8/28/2001)
86.363	Board of trustees created by sections 86.013 and 86.023 dissolved and functions transferred, when. (8/28/1957)
86.364	Certain sections to terminate, when. (7/1/2000)
	SPECIAL ADVISORS
86.366	Retired members made special advisors, when — compensation — applicants, processing. (7/1/2000)
	POLICE RELIEF ASSOCIATIONS IN CITIES OVER 100,000
86.500	Police may form relief associations. (8/28/1975)
86.503	Fund, how created. (8/28/1939)
	CITIES OF THE FIRST CLASSIFICATION
86.510	Definitions. (8/28/1939)
86.511	Pensions to be paid monthly. (8/28/1939)
86.513	First class cities may provide pension fund for police department. (8/28/1953)
86.517	Board of trustees of policemen's pension fund. (8/28/1939)
86.520	Board to have exclusive control and management of funds. (8/1/1979)
86.523	Refund of contributions, when — exceptions. (8/28/1961)
86.527	Board's decision on applications for relief or pension to be final. (8/28/1947)
86.530	Rewards, fees, gifts, shall be paid into pension fund. (8/28/1939)
86.533	Trustees may invest funds in certain bonds. (8/28/1939)
86.537	Trustees shall pay disabled members from pension fund, when. (8/28/1939)
86.540	Retirement, when, amount — surviving spouse, children under eighteen eligible, when. (8/28/1973)
86.543	Pension shall be paid after twenty years of service in certain cases. (8/28/1939)
86.547	Widow eligible for payments, when. (8/28/1973)
86.549	Special consultants, eligibility, compensation for. (8/28/1973)
86.550	Persons ineligible for membership. (8/28/1947)
86.553	Payments prorated if money insufficient for full payment. (8/28/1939)
86.557	Funeral expenses, when, amount. (8/28/1973)
86.560	Payments from pension fund by warrants only. (8/28/1939)
86.563	Payments from fund not to be diverted. (8/28/1939)
86.567	Pensioners may be recalled to duty in an emergency. (8/28/1939)
86.570	Pension may be terminated, when. (8/28/1939)
86.573	Books and accounts subject to inspection. (8/28/1939)
86.577	Annual report of pension fund. (8/28/1939)
	POLICE AND FIREMEN'S RETIREMENT SYSTEMS, GENERALLY
86.580	All cities — police and firemen, service in Armed Forces to be credited in determining pension rights. (8/28/1947)
86.583	Municipalities in first class counties and certain cities may provide pensions — approval by voters. (8/28/1978)
86.584	Contributing members of retirement system to be represented on board of trustees. (8/28/1990)
86.590	Board of trustees authorized to invest funds, how. (8/28/2009)
	GENERAL PROVISIONS
86.810	Hancock provision to void sections. (8/28/1999)
	CITIES 300,000 TO 700,000
86.900	Definitions. (8/28/2014)
86.910	Police retirement system created — election to continue system after decline in population. (8/28/2005)
86.920	Retirement board established, responsibility for operation of retirement system. (8/28/2005)
86.930	Membership of the board — election procedures — vacancies — oath. (8/28/2005)
86.940	Voting rights of board members. (8/28/2005)
86.950	Board to establish policies — officers and employees. (8/28/2005)
86.951	Board deemed a state agency — rulemaking authority. (8/28/2005)
86.960	Data and records — annual report — actuarial study — appointment of a medical board — common seal. (8/28/2005)
86.970	Compensation of board members. (8/28/2005)
86.980	Board members in active police service, leave to attend educational seminars. (8/28/2005)
86.990	Board to certify amount to be paid by city, when. (8/28/2013)
86.1000	Contributions to pension fund by city — board to certify to board of police commissioners amount required. (8/28/2013)
86.1010	Members' retirement contributions, amount, how determined. (8/28/2013)
86.1020	Board to act as trustee of certain funds — powers of the board. (8/28/2005)
86.1030	Benefits and administrative expenses to be paid by retirement system funds — commencement of base pension — death of a member, effect of. (8/28/2013)
86.1040	Retirement benefits not subject to execution, garnishment, or attachment — tax-exempt status of funds. (8/28/2005)
86.1050	Criminal liability not limited by retirement system laws — correction of errors. (8/28/2005)
86.1060	Board may sue and be sued — service of process, procedure. (8/28/2005)
86.1070	Findings of the board — review. (8/28/2005)
86.1080	Purchase of insurance policies permitted — indemnification — expenses of court proceedings may be paid, when. (8/28/2005)
86.1090	Membership of persons entering or reentering the force after effective date of retirement system. (8/28/2005)
86.1100	Creditable service, board to fix and determine by rule. (8/28/2013)
86.1110	Military leave of absence, effect of — service credit for military service, when. (8/28/2015)
86.1120	Termination of members after five or more years of service, credit towards retirement. (8/28/2011)
86.1130	Membership, terminated when. (8/28/2005)
86.1140	Leave of absence not to act as termination of membership — creditable service permitted, when. (8/28/2011)
86.1150	Retirement age — base pension amount. (8/28/2013)
86.1151	Tier II members, retire when — benefits, how computed. (8/28/2013)
86.1160	Termination of membership prior to death or retirement, effect of. (8/28/2005)
86.1170	Pension benefit after twenty-five years of service or injury in line of duty, when — retirees appointed as consultants to board, when. (8/28/2009)
86.1180	Permanent disability caused by performance of duty, retirement by board of police commissioners permitted — base pension amount — certification of disability. (8/28/2013)
86.1190	Workers' compensation benefit payments, offset against retirement benefits, exceptions — member's percentage defined. (8/28/2005)
86.1200	Permanent disability not caused by performance of duty, ten years of creditable service, retirement permitted — base pension amount — certification of disability. (8/28/2008)
86.1210	Partial lump sum option plan distribution authorized. (8/28/2013)
86.1220	Cost-of-living adjustments in addition to base pension. (8/28/2014)
86.1230	Supplemental retirement benefits, Tier I members, amount — member to be special consultant, compensation. (8/28/2013)
86.1231	Supplemental retirement benefits, Tier II members, amount — member to be a special consultant, compensation. (8/28/2013)
86.1240	Pensions of spouses of deceased members — surviving spouse to be appointed as consultant to board, when. (8/28/2013)
86.1250	Pensions of children of deceased members. (8/28/2013)
86.1260	Pensions of spouse and children of member who died in performance of duty. (8/28/2005)
86.1270	Retirement plan deemed qualified plan under federal law — board to administer plan as a qualified plan — vesting of benefits — distributions. (8/28/2015)
86.1280	Early retirement incentives, effect of. (8/28/2005)
	POLICE DEPARTMENT CIVILIAN EMPLOYEES' RETIREMENT SYSTEM (Cities 300,000 TO 700,000)
86.1310	Definitions. (8/28/2013)
86.1320	System established — continuation of system after population increase, when — name of system. (8/28/2005)
86.1330	Retirement board established, members, duties — funds received, duties — oath of board members required. (8/28/2005)
86.1350	Voting by board, votes necessary to pass a motion. (8/28/2005)
86.1360	Administration of assets and transaction of business, board to set policies — rulemaking authority — officers to be elected, employment of staff. (8/28/2005)
86.1370	Data to be maintained by board — annual statement required — actuarial study and calculation required — medical board to be appointed — seal to be adopted. (8/28/2005)
86.1380	Certification by the board to the city for amount to be paid to the retirement system. (8/28/2013)
86.1390	Contributions to retirement system by cities, amount. (8/28/2005)
86.1400	Employee contributions to be deducted from compensation — payment by board of police commissioners. (8/28/2005)
86.1410	Board to be trustee of funds — powers and duties. (8/28/2005)
86.1420	Benefits and administrative expenses to be paid by system funds — commencement of base pension, when — death of member, effect of. (8/28/2013)
86.1430	Retirement benefits not subject to execution, garnishment, or attachment — exceptions — funds exempt from taxation. (8/28/2005)
86.1440	Criminal liability not limited by statutory provisions — correction of benefit errors by the board. (8/28/2005)
86.1450	Board may sue and be sued — service of process, procedure. (8/28/2005)
86.1460	Findings of board final and conclusive — judicial review. (8/28/2005)
86.1470	Board may purchase liability insurance — indemnification, when. (8/28/2005)
86.1480	Who shall be members. (8/28/2011)
86.1490	Creditable service, determination of — inclusions and exclusions. (8/28/2011)
86.1500	Military service, effect on creditable service — election to purchase creditable service, when — service credit for military service, when. (8/28/2015)
86.1510	Members entitled to prior creditable service, when. (8/28/2011)
86.1520	Duration of membership. (8/28/2005)
86.1530	Normal retirement dates. (8/28/2013)
86.1540	Normal pension, amount — early retirement option, when — election for optional benefit for spouse — pension after five years of creditable service — felony conviction, effect of. (8/28/2013)
86.1550	Termination of employment prior to five years of creditable service, lump-sum payment. (8/28/2005)
86.1560	Disability retirement pension, amount — definitions — board to determine disability, proof may be required. (8/28/2011)
86.1570	Offset to workers' compensation payments — member's percentage defined. (8/28/2005)
86.1580	Optional distribution under partial lump-sum option plan, when — death before retirement, effect of. (8/28/2013)
86.1590	Cost-of-living adjustments — base pension defined. (8/28/2013)
86.1600	Supplemental retirement benefit, amount, cost-of-living adjustments — special consultant, compensation — cost-of-living adjustments, rulemaking authority — member defined. (8/28/2011)
86.1610	Death of member in service, benefit to be received — death of member after retirement, benefit to be received — surviving spouse benefits. (8/28/2013)
86.1620	Funeral benefits, amount. (8/28/2011)
86.1630	Tax-exempt status of plan to be maintained — assets of system to be held in trust — member benefits vested, when — distribution of benefits. (8/28/2015)
86.1640	Incentives for early retirement, board to administer and pay. (8/28/2005)

- Cross References
	Bi-state development agency, bonds of, investment in authorized, 70.377
	Constitutional provisions relative to police and firemen's pensions, Const. Art. VI § 25
	Firemen's retirement and relief systems, Chap. 87
	Police may maintain relief association for sick or injured in Kansas City, 84.800
	Retirement benefits, subject to attachment, assignment, garnishment, and execution for child support, 104.250
	Retirement or pensioning of officers and employees of political subdivisions, 70.600 to 70.755
	Retirement systems, actuarial evaluation required at least biennially, 105.664
	Savings accounts in insured savings and loan associations, investment in authorized, 369.194
	Scholarships or grants for disabled personnel injured or survivors of personnel killed in the line of duty, 173.260
	Workers' compensation law not to affect laws providing for retirement of policemen or firemen, 287.100