Revised Code of Washington

Wash. Rev. Code § 41.32.840 (2025)

Computation of the retirement allowance

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(1) A member of the retirement system shall receive a retirement allowance equal to one percent of such member's average final compensation for each service credit year.
(2) The retirement allowance payable under RCW 41.32.875 to a member who separates after having completed at least twenty service credit years shall be increased by twenty-five one-hundredths of one percent, compounded for each month from the date of separation to the date that the retirement allowance commences.
[ 1996 c 39 s 4; 1995 c 239 s 106.]

Notes:

Effective dates—1996 c 39: See note following RCW 41.32.010.
Intent—Purpose—1995 c 239: See note following RCW 41.32.831.
Effective date—Part and subchapter headings not law—1995 c 239: See notes following RCW 41.32.005.
Benefits not contractual right until date specified: RCW 41.34.100.
Notes of Decisions
Cited in 1 case (1 in the last 5 years), 2021–2021 · leading case: Fowler v. Guerin, No. 3:15-cv-05367 (W.D. Wash. July 23, 2021).
Fowler v. Guerin, No. 3:15-cv-05367 (W.D. Wash. July 23, 2021). · cites it 2× “DRS 18 argues that had the Legislature known of its obligation to pay daily interest, it would have 19 simply allocated some of the remaining assets to the TRS 3 member in the form of the 20 daily interest owed and the rest of the remaining assets to the TRS 3 member in the form…”
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