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EXHIBIT B. NONUNIFORMED EMPLOYEES RETIREMENT SYSTEM SECTION 130.530 EARLY SERVICE RETIREMENT A. Any member may retire on his or her retirement date after attaining early retirement age upon the member's written application to the board of trustees not less than thirty (30) days nor more than ninety (90) days prior to such date. B. Upon retirement at the member's early service retirement date the member shall receive benefits under either subsection(B)(1) or(2) of this section: 1. A pension beginning on the member's normal service retirement date calculated as for normal service and final average compensation as of the member's early service retirement date; or 2. A pension beginning on the day after the employee retires from the city's service and prior to his or her normal service retirement date which is the actuarial equivalent of the pension under subsection(B)(1) of this section. C. A member who is receiving a disability retirement benefit pursuant to Section 130.540 shall not be eligible to receive an early retirement benefit pursuant to this section. SECTION 130.540 DISABILITY RETIREMENT A. A member who becomes disabled due to injury or illness, regardless of length of service, shall be eligible for a disability benefit up to sixty-seven percent (67%) of his or her compensation, provided solely from a long-term disability insurance policy purchased by the fund. The terms, conditions, and amount of such disability benefit (including, but not limited to, the definition of disability, the criteria for determining disability, rules and procedures regarding medical examinations, any elimination period, the commencement and duration of payments, offsets for other benefits or payments, and application procedures) shall be governed by the provisions of the insurance contract purchased by the board of trustees. The policy premiums shall be paid from the non-uniformed employees retirement fund. B. Should a member receiving disability insurance payments again become an employee the employee's disability insurance payments shall cease and the employee shall immediately become a member of the retirement system as of the date of re-employment. His or her creditable service at the time of his or her disability shall be restored in full force and effect unless the member has withdrawn his or her accumulated contributions as permitted under Section 130.520. B.