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Accompanying the
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recommendation of the State Treasurer and Receiver General (House, No. 65)
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The Commonwealth of Massachusetts
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In the Year Two Thousand and Nine.
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AN ACT RELATIVE TO THE PAYMENT OF PENSION BENEFITS
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Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General
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ssembled, and by the authority of the same, as follows:
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SECTION 1.
SECTION 1.
M.G.L.
c.32, §5(3) is hereby amended by inserting the following subsection:
“(5)
Payments to a member retired under the provisions of this section who is incarcerated for having been convicted of a felony committed on or after the effective date of this paragraph shall cease for the period of such member's incarceration. Under no circumstances shall such payments be recoverable by such member after such period of incarceration.”
SECTION 2.
M.G.L.
c.32, §10 is hereby amended by inserting the following subsection:
“(5)
Payments to a member retired under the provisions of this section who is
incarcerated for having been convicted of a felony committed on or after the effective date of this paragraph shall cease for the period of such member's incarceration. Under no circumstances shall such payments be recoverable by such member after such period of incarceration.”
SECTION 3.
M.G.L.
c.32, §26 is hereby amended by inserting the following subsection:
“
(5)
Payments to a member retired under the provisions of this section who is
incarcerated for having been convicted of a felony committed on or after the effective date of this paragraph shall cease for the period of such member's incarceration. Under no circumstances shall such payments be recoverable by such member after such period of incarceration.”
SECTION 4.
M.G.L.
c.32, §28M is hereby amended by inserting the following paragraph:
“Payments to a member retired under the provisions of this section who is incarcerated for having been convicted of a felony committed on or after the effective date of this paragraph shall cease for the period of such member's incarceration. Under no circumstances shall such payments be recoverable by such member after such period of incarceration.”
SECTION 5.
M.G.L.
c.32, §28N is hereby amended by inserting the following paragraph:
“Payments to a member retired under the provisions of this section who is incarcerated for having been convicted of a felony committed on or after the effective date of this paragraph shall cease for the period of such member's incarceration. Under no circumstances shall such payments be recoverable by such member after such period of incarceration.”
SECTION 6.
M.G.L.
c.32, §65 is hereby amended by inserting the following section:
Ҥ65K Pension Payments to Incarcerated Members
Payments to a member retired under the provisions of sections 65A-65J who is incarcerated for having been convicted of a felony committed on or after the effective date of this paragraph shall cease for the period of such member's incarceration. Under no circumstances shall such payments be recoverable by such member after such period of incarceration.”
