Kentucky Revised Statutes
Ky. Rev. Stat. § 95.877 (2026)
Each member deemed to authorize deductions for contributions
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Each member shall, by virtue of the payment of contributions to the fund or pick up of employee contributions by the employer pursuant to KRS 65.155, receive a vested interest in such contributions, and in consideration of such vested interest, shall be conclusively deemed to undertake and agree to pay the same and to have the amounts deducted from his salary as herein provided, or to have such contributions picked up by the employer pursuant to KRS 65.155. Effective: July 15, 1982 History: Amended 1982 Ky. Acts ch. 166, sec. 54, effective July 15, 1982. -- Created 1956 Ky. Acts ch. 16, sec. 27, effective July 1, 1956.
Notes of Decisions
Cited in 2
cases, 1975–1977 · leading case: Policemen's & Firemen's Ret. Fund v. Shields, 521 S.W.2d 82 (Ky. Ct. App. 1975).
Policemen's & Firemen's Ret. Fund v. Shields, 521 S.W.2d 82 (Ky. Ct. App. 1975). “866 means when it says that upon withdrawal from service a member is entitled to a refund of his contributions, we think weight must be given to KRS 95.877, which gives a member a vested right in his contributions.”
Louisville Policemen's Ret. Fund v. Bryant, 556 S.W.2d 6 (Ky. 1977). “866; KRS 95.877. However, these statutes apply only to pension funds of cities of the second class.”
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