The 2023 Florida Statutes (including Special Session C)

Title X
PUBLIC OFFICERS, EMPLOYEES, AND RECORDS

Chapter 112
PUBLIC OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES: GENERAL PROVISIONS

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F.S. 112.0515

112.0515 Retirement or pension rights unaffected by consolidation or merger of governmental agencies.—It is hereby declared to be the policy of this state that in any consolidation or merger of governments or the transfer of functions between units of governments either at the state or local level or between state and local units, the rights of all public employees in any retirement or pension fund shall be fully protected. No consolidation or merger of governments or governmental services, either state or local, accomplished in this state shall diminish or impair the rights of any public employee in any retirement or pension fund or plan which existed at the date of such consolidation or merger and in which the employee was participating, nor shall such consolidation or merger result in any impairment or reduction in benefits or other pension rights accruing to such employee.

History.—s. 1, ch. 72-210.

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Amendments to 112.0515

Arrestable Offenses / Crimes under Fla. Stat. 112.0515

Level: Degree
Misdemeanor/Felony: First/Second/Third

Current data shows no reason an arrest or criminal charge should have occurred directly under Florida Statute 112.0515.

Annotations, Discussions, Cases:

Cases from cite.case.law:

E. NEW, v. DEPARTMENT OF MANAGEMENT SERVICES, DIVISION OF RETIREMENT,, 236 So. 3d 1154 (Fla. App. Ct. 2018)

. . . Section 112.0515, Florida Statutes (2004), provides that it is the policy of this state that in any consolidation . . . into SMSC rendered section 121.055(1)(h)(1) inapplicable and triggered the protections of sections 112.0515 . . . Section 112.0515 was enacted to protect the rights of those public employees who are deemed eligible . . .

BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF TOWN OF LAKE PARK FIREFIGHTERS PENSION PLAN, v. TOWN OF LAKE PARK,, 966 So. 2d 448 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 2007)

. . . The Board filed a counterclaim, alleging the Town violated sections 175.361, 112.0515 and 175.091(d), . . . result in any impairment or reduction in benefits or other pension rights accruing to such employee. § 112.0515 . . . See § 112.0515, Fla. Stat. (2006). . . .