Michigan Compiled Laws

Mich. Comp. Laws § 38.556d (2026)

Postretirement adjustments increasing retirement benefits.

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FIRE FIGHTERS AND POLICE OFFICERS RETIREMENT ACT


Act 345 of 1937


38.556d Postretirement adjustments increasing retirement benefits.

Sec. 6d.

    A municipality, by ordinance or in another manner provided by law, may adopt from time to time benefit programs providing for postretirement adjustments increasing retirement benefits. Such benefit programs may provide for 1-time postretirement percentage increases in retirement benefits; annual or other periodic postretirement percentage increases in retirement benefits; lump sum postretirement distributions; or any other method considered appropriate by the municipality. The retirement benefit payable after making an adjustment pursuant to the benefit program adopted shall be the new retirement benefit payable until the next adjustment, if any, is made.

History: Add. 1987, Act 145, Imd. Eff. Oct. 26, 1987

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Notes of Decisions
Cited in 1 case, 2016–2016 · leading case: Kenneth a Costella v. City of Taylor (Mich. Ct. App. 2016).
Kenneth a Costella v. City of Taylor (Mich. Ct. App. 2016). · cites it 2× “Plaintiff appeals from an order granting defendant’s motion for summary disposition on all claims, including breach of contract, fraudulent misrepresentation, promissory estoppel, unjust enrichment, quantum meruit, and a claim that plaintiff was entitled to recover because the…”
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