Legal Opinion
Opinion No.
Arkansas Attorney General Reports
Decided December 6, 2010Published
1Opinion of the Court
Bill Lundy, Chairman Arkansas Fire and Police Pension Review Board
620 West Third Street, Suite 200 Little Rock, Arkansas 72201-2223
Dear Mr. Lundy:
This is my opinion on your questions about a local police pension fund's eligibility for financial aid from the Arkansas Fire and Police Pension Guarantee Fund.
A local fund may increase benefits upon meeting stated conditions.See A.C.A. § 24-11-102 (Repl. 2002). But once a local fund starts receiving Guarantee Fund aid, it may not pay benefits that "exceed the minimum amount provided by law." A.C.A. § 24-11-209(b)(2)(B)(iv) (Repl. 2002).
The Arkansas…
2Cases cited6 opinions
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- City of Little Rock v. Jung Yul RheeSupreme Court of Arkansas · 2009
- Brown v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 2009
- Smith v. FoxSupreme Court of Arkansas · 2004
- Martin v. PierceSupreme Court of Arkansas · 2007
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