Kentucky Revised Statutes

Ky. Rev. Stat. § 95.879 (2026)

Payment of annuities

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Any service retirement annuity, disability retirement annuity, or any other annuity provided herein shall be payable in equal monthly installments as life annuities, and shall not be increased, decreased, revoked, or repealed, except for error, or except where specifically otherwise provided. The cost of providing death benefits for members in receipt of retirement annuities shall not be construed as a reduction in the life annuity payable to the member. The first payment of an annuity shall be made for the fraction of a month elapsing until the end of the first month; and the last payment shall be made as of the end of the month in which death occurs. Effective: July 1, 1956 History: Created 1956 Ky. Acts ch. 16, sec. 29, effective July 1, 1956.

Notes of Decisions

Cited in 2 cases, 1981–1995 · leading case: City of Covington v. Bd. of Trs. of the Policemen's & Firefighters' Ret. Fund, 903 S.W.2d 517 (Ky. 1995).

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City of Covington v. Bd. of Trs. of the Policemen's & Firefighters' Ret. Fund, 903 S.W.2d 517 (Ky. 1995). · cites it 4× “KRS 95.879 authorizes the Pension Board to increase or decrease any annuity to correct any error.”

Policemen's & Firemen's Ret. Fund v. Rothrock, 625 S.W.2d 577 (Ky. 1981). “In addition a part of this pension plan contained another section, KRS 95.879, enacted in 1956, which in part provides: Any service retirement annuity, disability retirement annuity, or any other annuity provided herein shall be payable in equal monthly installments as life…”

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