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K.S.A. § 74-4951 (2026)

Purpose of act

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74-4951. Purpose of act. The purpose of this act is to provide an orderly means whereby police and firemen employed by participating employers and who have attained retirement age or who have become disabled as herein set forth may be retired from active service without prejudice and without inflicting a hardship on the employees retired and to enable such employees to accumulate reserves for themselves and their dependents to provide for old age, disability, death and termination of employment, and for the purpose of effecting economy and efficiency in the administration of governmental affairs.

History: L. 1965, ch. 447, § 1; June 30.

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 6 cases, 1973–1995 · leading case: Brazelton v. Kansas Pub. Employees Ret. Sys., 607 P.2d 510 (Kan. 1980).
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Brazelton v. Kansas Pub. Employees Ret. Sys., 607 P.2d 510 (Kan. 1980). · cites it 2× “The Kansas Police and Firemen’s Retirement System (KP&F) was first created by the legislature in 1965, and was to commence January 1, 1967 (K.S.A. 74-4951 et seq.). K.S.A. 74-4953 made KP&F a division of KPERS subject to the provisions of K.”
Singer v. City of Topeka, 607 P.2d 467 (Kan. 1980). “K.S.A. 74-4951 et seq. One of the sections of that act, K.”
Galindo v. City of Coffeyville, 885 P.2d 1246 (Kan. 1994). “In 1965, the Kansas Legislature enacted K.S.A. 74-4951 et seq., creating the Kansas Police and Firemen’s Retirement System (KP&F) as a division of KPERS.”
Baker v. List & Clark Constr. Co., 563 P.2d 431 (Kan. 1977). “), the Kansas Police and Firemen's Retirement System (K.S.A. 74-4951 et seq. ), or the Kansas Army and Air National Guard benefits (K.”
Mahone v. Mahone, 517 P.2d 131 (Kan. 1973). “or K.S.A. 74-4951 et seq., and any acts amendatory thereof or supplemental thereto, are hereby made and declared exempt from any tax of the state of Kansas or any political subdivision or taxing body thereof, and shall not be subject to execution, garnishment, or attachment, or…”
Miller v. Bd. of Trs. Pub. Employees Ret. Sys., 898 P.2d 1188 (Kan. Ct. App. 1995). “: James Miller appeals the Kansas Public Employees Retirement System’s (KPERS) denial of his service-related disability application under the Kansas Police and Firemen’s Retirement System Act (KP&F), K.S.A. 74-4951 et seq. We affirm in part, reverse in part, and remand.”
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