Revised Code of Washington

Wash. Rev. Code § 41.40.620 (2025)

Computation of the retirement allowance

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A member of the retirement system shall receive a retirement allowance equal to two percent of such member's average final compensation for each service credit year of service.
[ 1991 c 343 s 10; 1977 ex.s. c 295 s 3.]

Notes:

Findings—Effective dates—1991 c 343: See notes following RCW 41.50.005.
Legislative direction and placement—Section headings—1977 ex.s. c 295: See notes following RCW 41.40.610.
Notes of Decisions
Cited in 3 cases, 2019–2020 · leading case: Joan Zerzan v. Dep't Of Ret. Sys., No. 77602-9 (Wash. Ct. App. Mar. 25, 2019).
Joan Zerzan v. Dep't Of Ret. Sys., No. 77602-9 (Wash. Ct. App. Mar. 25, 2019). “See RCW 41.40.620. Service credits are determined based on the months of service in a position or positions eligible for retirement benefits.”
Wa State Dept Of Ret. Sys. v. Kevin Dolan, No. 52253-5 (Wash. Ct. App. May 12, 2020). “RCW 41.40.620. 2 PERS offers three plans: “Plan 1,” “Plan 2,” and “Plan 3.”
In re The Marriage Of Thomas F. Green, V Gina R. Green, No. 80642-4 (Wash. Ct. App. Aug. 17, 2020). ““Average final compensation” for PERS 2 plan members is the employee’s average compensation for the “highest consecutive sixty months of service credit months prior to such member’s retirement, termination, or death.” RCW 41.40.010(6)(b). A dissolution order may divide a PERS…”
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