Ohio Code § 5505.173

Ohio Code § 5505.173. Reproduced from the official Ohio Revised Code, with a citation summary, verification link, and related provisions.

§ 5505.173.

(A) Effective July 1, 1981, each person eligible to receive an age and service or disability

pension, allowance, or benefit pursuant to Chapter 5505. of the Revised Code, that

was based upon an award made effective before October 1, 1974, shall have the person's

monthly pension increased by five per cent of the first five thousand dollars of the

annual pension, allowance, or benefit. (B) Effective July 1, 1981, each person eligible to receive a survivor's benefit pursuant

to Chapter 5505. of the Revised Code that was based upon an award made effective before

July 1, 1981, shall have the person's monthly benefit increased by five per cent,

except that the twelve-month sum of such increases shall not exceed five per cent

of the first five thousand dollars of the annual benefit. (C) The increases provided in divisions (A) and (B) of this section shall be applied

to the benefit payable on and after July 1, 1981. (D) The benefits provided in divisions (A) and (B) of this section are a continuation

of those first provided in Am. Sub. H. B. 204 as passed by the 113th general assembly.

Source: official Ohio text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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  • Citation: Ohio Revised Code § 5505.173
  • Jurisdiction: Ohio
  • Code: Ohio Revised Code
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