Minnesota Session Laws - 1991, Regular Session

  

                         Laws of Minnesota 1991 

                        CHAPTER 230-S.F.No. 811 
           An act relating to retirement; providing certain 
          survivor benefits to certain persons under the public 
          employees retirement association police and fire plan. 
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA: 
     Section 1.  [BENEFIT ENTITLEMENT.] 
    The surviving spouse of a person who was born on February 
20, 1958, who worked as a police officer for the city of St. 
Paul, and who died before July 1, 1990, is entitled to receive 
survivor benefits from the public employees retirement 
association police and fire fund under Minnesota Statutes, 
section 353.657, subdivision 1, notwithstanding the fact that 
the spouse and the decedent had been married for a period of 
less than one year before the date of death of the decedent.  
Survivor benefits are those specified in section 353.657, 
subdivisions 2 and 2a. 
    Sec. 2.  [EFFECTIVE DATE.] 
    Section 1 is effective the day following final enactment 
and applies retroactively to June 28, 1990. 
    Presented to the governor May 24, 1991 
    Signed by the governor May 28, 1991, 9:36 a.m.