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Chapter 415-104 WAC
LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICERS' AND FIREFIGHTERS' RETIREMENT SYSTEM
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415-104-005
Purpose.
415-104-011
Definitions.
415-104-015
Scope.
415-104-025
Public records.
415-104-035
Jurisdiction of director.
415-104-045
Appeal of a local disability board decision.
415-104-050
Review of disability board actionâAppeal of director's decision.
415-104-060
Records reviewed on appeals filed under RCW 41.26.200.
415-104-070
Parties to a de novo hearing.
415-104-080
The department can require an examination.
415-104-090
Notice of appeal to the superior court.
GENERAL ADMINISTRATION
415-104-100
Certification of record.
415-104-108
Actuarial factors and schedules.
415-104-111
How is my LEOFF Plan 2 retirement allowance affected if I return to work after retirement?
415-104-112
Interim retirement allowanceâEmployer final compensation reportâFinal computation of retirement allowanceâAdjustment of retirement allowance for errors.
CESSATION OF DISABILITY
415-104-115
Purpose and scope.
415-104-125
DRS review of disability board order.
415-104-135
Notice for hearing.
415-104-145
Department examination.
415-104-155
Burden of proof.
415-104-165
Payment of benefits pending final determination.
415-104-175
Comparison of disability retirement allowance and service retirement allowance.
BENEFIT OPTIONS
415-104-202
Survivor benefit optionsâLEOFF Plan 1.
415-104-211
Married LEOFF Plan 2 member's benefit selectionâSpousal consent required.
415-104-215
What are my retirement benefit optionsâLEOFF Plan 2?
MEMBERSHIP
415-104-224
Purpose and scope of eligibility rules.
415-104-225
Am I a LEOFF member?
415-104-235
Can I terminate my status as a LEOFF member?
415-104-245
Am I required to meet minimum medical and health standards in order to establish or reestablish Plan 1 membership?
BASIC SALARY
415-104-298
Purpose and scope of basic salary rules.
415-104-299
Basic salary table.
415-104-301
What is basic salary?
LEOFF PLAN 1
415-104-305
Definitions.
415-104-311
How is basic salary for LEOFF Plan I determined?
415-104-3200
Basic monthly rate is LEOFF Plan I basic salary.
415-104-3201
Deferred payments.
415-104-3202
Retroactive basic salary increases attached to a position are LEOFF Plan 1 basic salary.
415-104-3203
Paid leave is LEOFF Plan I basic salary.
415-104-3204
Shift differential is LEOFF Plan I basic salary.
415-104-3205
Additional duty pay is LEOFF Plan I basic salary.
415-104-330
What are special salary or wages?
415-104-3301
Educational premium payments are not LEOFF Plan I basic salary.
415-104-3302
Performance bonuses are not LEOFF Plan I basic salary.
415-104-3303
Cafeteria plans are not LEOFF Plan I basic salary.
415-104-3304
Leave cash outs or other severance pay are not LEOFF Plan I basic salary.
415-104-3305
Overtime is not LEOFF Plan I basic salary.
415-104-3306
Deferred wages that are not attached to a position are not LEOFF Plan I basic salary.
415-104-340
Disability payments are not LEOFF Plan I basic salary.
415-104-3401
Employer taxes and contributions are not LEOFF Plan I basic salary.
415-104-3402
Fringe benefits are not LEOFF Plan 1 basic salary.
415-104-3403
Illegal payments are not LEOFF Plan I basic salary.
415-104-3404
Reimbursements or allowances in lieu of a reimbursement are not LEOFF Plan I basic salary.
415-104-3405
Standby pay is not LEOFF Plan I basic salary.
415-104-3406
Retirement or termination bonuses are not LEOFF Plan I basic salary.
415-104-350
Payments in lieu.
LEOFF PLAN 2
415-104-360
How is basic salary for LEOFF Plan II determined?
415-104-363
Deferred wages.
415-104-365
Retroactive basic salary increases are LEOFF Plan II basic salary.
415-104-367
Cafeteria plans.
415-104-370
Overtime is LEOFF Plan II basic salary.
415-104-373
Paid leave is LEOFF Plan II basic salary.
415-104-374
LEOFF Plan 2 part-time leave of absence.
415-104-375
Salary or wages not attached to a position are LEOFF Plan II basic salary.
415-104-377
Performance bonuses are LEOFF Plan II basic salary.
415-104-379
Shift differential is LEOFF Plan II basic salary.
415-104-380
Disability payments.
415-104-383
Employer taxes and contributions are not LEOFF Plan II basic salary.
415-104-385
Fringe benefits are not LEOFF Plan 2 basic salary.
415-104-387
Illegal payments are not LEOFF Plan II basic salary.
415-104-390
Reimbursements or allowances in lieu of a reimbursement are not LEOFF Plan II basic salary.
415-104-393
Standby pay is not LEOFF Plan II basic salary.
415-104-395
Termination or retirement bonuses are not LEOFF Plan II basic salary.
415-104-397
Statutorily excluded payments are not LEOFF Plan II basic salary.
415-104-401
Cash outs of accrued leave or other forms of severance pay are not LEOFF Plan II basic salary.
415-104-405
Payments in lieu.
415-104-450
How do I designate a beneficiary, and who will receive a distribution if I die before retirement?
415-104-455
Are my spouse and dependent children eligible to have their health care insurance premiums paid for?
415-104-475
How does a firefighter who provides emergency medical services transfer PERS service credit to LEOFF Plan 2?
415-104-480
LEOFF Plan 2 duty disability benefits.
415-104-482
What is the LEOFF Plan 2 catastrophic disability allowance?
415-104-485
LEOFF nonduty disability benefits.
MINIMUM MEDICAL AND HEALTH STANDARDS
415-104-500
Purpose.
415-104-510
Minimum standards for membershipâPhysical examination.
415-104-520
Abdomen and gastrointestinal system.
415-104-530
Blood and blood-forming tissue diseases.
415-104-540
Dental.
415-104-550
Ears.
415-104-555
Hearing.
415-104-560
Table 1âTable of acceptable audiometric hearing level.
415-104-570
Endocrine and metabolic disorders.
415-104-580
Upper extremities.
415-104-584
Lower extremities.
415-104-588
Miscellaneous extremities.
415-104-590
Eyes.
415-104-595
Vision.
415-104-600
Genitalia.
415-104-605
Urinary system.
415-104-610
Head.
415-104-615
Neck.
415-104-620
Heart.
415-104-624
Vascular system.
415-104-628
Heart and vascular systemâMiscellaneous.
415-104-630
Height.
415-104-634
Weight.
415-104-638
Body build.
415-104-640
Lungs and chest wallâGeneral.
415-104-644
Lungs and chestâTuberculous lesions.
415-104-648
Lungs and chestâNontuberculous lesions.
415-104-650
Table 2âTable of weight.
415-104-660
Mouth.
415-104-663
Nose and sinuses.
415-104-666
Pharynx, trachea, esophagus, and larynx.
415-104-668
Miscellaneous mouth, throat, and nose diseases.
415-104-670
Neurological disorders.
415-104-680
Psychoses.
415-104-684
Psychoneuroses.
415-104-688
Personality disorders.
415-104-690
Skin and cellular tissues.
415-104-700
Spine and sacroiliac joints.
415-104-705
Scapulae, clavicles, and ribs.
415-104-710
Systemic diseases.
415-104-715
Miscellaneous conditions and defects.
415-104-720
Tumors.
415-104-725
Malignant diseases and tumors.
415-104-730
Venereal diseases.
415-104-740
Mental examination.
415-104-745
Mental examinationâRequirement.
415-104-750
Mental examinationâProcedure.
415-104-755
Mental examinationâRetention by employing department.
ELECTED OFFICIALS
415-104-782
Option to preserve LEOFF I retirement rights.
415-104-783
Verification of eligibility for preservation of LEOFF plan I membership.
415-104-784
Member contributions for LEOFF plan I elected officials.
415-104-785
Employer contributions for LEOFF plan I elected officials.
DISPOSITION OF SECTIONS FORMERLY CODIFIED IN THIS CHAPTER
415-104-010
Definitions. [Statutory Authority: RCW 41.50.050(6) and 41.50.090. WSR 78-03-023 (Order IV), § 415-104-010, filed 2/15/78. Formerly WAC 297-15-010.] Repealed by WSR 87-07-016 (Order 87-4), filed 3/11/87. Statutory Authority: RCW 41.50.050(5) and 41.50.090.
415-104-0111
CommissionedâDefinition. [Statutory Authority: RCW 41.50.050. WSR 95-16-053, § 415-104-0111, filed 7/25/95, effective 8/25/95.] Repealed by WSR 02-18-046, filed 8/28/02, effective 9/30/02. Statutory Authority: RCW 41.50.050(5) and chapter 41.26 RCW.
415-104-0112
Director of public safetyâDefinition. [Statutory Authority: RCW 41.50.050. WSR 95-16-053, § 415-104-0112, filed 7/25/95, effective 8/25/95.] Repealed by WSR 02-18-046, filed 8/28/02, effective 9/30/02. Statutory Authority: RCW 41.50.050(5) and chapter 41.26 RCW.
415-104-0113
Elective employerâDefinition. [Statutory Authority: RCW 41.50.050. WSR 95-16-053, § 415-104-0113, filed 7/25/95, effective 8/25/95.] Repealed by WSR 02-18-046, filed 8/28/02, effective 9/30/02. Statutory Authority: RCW 41.50.050(5) and chapter 41.26 RCW.
415-104-0114
Full timeâDefinition. [Statutory Authority: RCW 41.50.050. WSR 95-16-053, § 415-104-0114, filed 7/25/95, effective 8/25/95.] Repealed by WSR 02-18-046, filed 8/28/02, effective 9/30/02. Statutory Authority: RCW 41.50.050(5) and chapter 41.26 RCW.
415-104-0115
Fully compensatedâDefinition. [Statutory Authority: RCW 41.50.050. WSR 95-16-053, § 415-104-0115, filed 7/25/95, effective 8/25/95.] Repealed by WSR 02-18-046, filed 8/28/02, effective 9/30/02. Statutory Authority: RCW 41.50.050(5) and chapter 41.26 RCW.
415-104-0117
LEOFF employerâDefinition. [Statutory Authority: RCW 41.50.050. WSR 95-16-053, § 415-104-0117, filed 7/25/95, effective 8/25/95.] Repealed by WSR 02-18-046, filed 8/28/02, effective 9/30/02. Statutory Authority: RCW 41.50.050(5) and chapter 41.26 RCW.
415-104-0118
LEOFF Plan I elected officialâDefinition. [Statutory Authority: RCW 41.50.050. WSR 95-16-053, § 415-104-0118, filed 7/25/95, effective 8/25/95.] Repealed by WSR 02-18-046, filed 8/28/02, effective 9/30/02. Statutory Authority: RCW 41.50.050(5) and chapter 41.26 RCW.
415-104-0120
Public safety officerâDefinition. [Statutory Authority: RCW 41.50.050. WSR 95-16-053, § 415-104-0120, filed 7/25/95, effective 8/25/95.] Repealed by WSR 02-18-046, filed 8/28/02, effective 9/30/02. Statutory Authority: RCW 41.50.050(5) and chapter 41.26 RCW.
415-104-0121
Plan I and Plan IIâDefinition. [Statutory Authority: RCW 41.50.050. WSR 95-16-053, § 415-104-0121, filed 7/25/95, effective 8/25/95.] Repealed by WSR 02-18-046, filed 8/28/02, effective 9/30/02. Statutory Authority: RCW 41.50.050(5) and chapter 41.26 RCW.
415-104-0122
LEOFFâDefinition. [Statutory Authority: RCW 41.50.050. WSR 95-16-053, § 415-104-0122, filed 7/25/95, effective 8/25/95.] Repealed by WSR 02-18-046, filed 8/28/02, effective 9/30/02. Statutory Authority: RCW 41.50.050(5) and chapter 41.26 RCW.
415-104-0125
Uniformed firefighter positionâDefinition. [Statutory Authority: RCW 41.50.050. WSR 96-04-003, § 415-104-0125, filed 1/24/96, effective 2/24/96.] Repealed by WSR 02-18-046, filed 8/28/02, effective 9/30/02. Statutory Authority: RCW 41.50.050(5) and chapter 41.26 RCW.
415-104-020
Public records. [Statutory Authority: RCW 41.50.050(6) and 41.50.090. WSR 78-03-023 (Order IV), § 415-104-020, filed 2/15/78.] Repealed by WSR 87-07-016 (Order 87-4), filed 3/11/87. Statutory Authority: RCW 41.50.050(5) and 41.50.090.
415-104-030
Deductions from pension payments for insurance purposes. [Statutory Authority: RCW 41.50.050(6) and 41.50.090. WSR 78-03-023 (Order IV), § 415-104-030, filed 2/15/78. Formerly WAC 297-60-010.] Repealed by WSR 87-07-016 (Order 87-4), filed 3/11/87. Statutory Authority: RCW 41.50.050(5) and 41.50.090.
415-104-105
Election of LEOFF member to LEOFF retirement board. [Statutory Authority: RCW 41.50.050(6) and 41.50.090. WSR 78-03-023 (Order IV), § 415-104-105, filed 2/15/78. Formerly WAC 297-10-010.] Repealed by WSR 87-07-016 (Order 87-4), filed 3/11/87. Statutory Authority: RCW 41.50.050(5) and 41.50.090.
415-104-110
Administration. [Statutory Authority: RCW 41.50.050(6) and 41.50.090. WSR 78-03-023 (Order IV), § 415-104-110, filed 2/15/78.] Repealed by WSR 87-07-016 (Order 87-4), filed 3/11/87. Statutory Authority: RCW 41.50.050(5) and 41.50.090.
415-104-120
Function. [Statutory Authority: RCW 41.50.050(6) and 41.50.090. WSR 78-03-023 (Order IV), § 415-104-120, filed 2/15/78.] Repealed by WSR 87-07-016 (Order 87-4), filed 3/11/87. Statutory Authority: RCW 41.50.050(5) and 41.50.090.
415-104-140
Location. [Statutory Authority: RCW 41.50.050(6) and 41.50.090. WSR 78-03-023 (Order IV), § 415-104-140, filed 2/15/78. Formerly WAC 297-25-100.] Repealed by WSR 87-07-016 (Order 87-4), filed 3/11/87. Statutory Authority: RCW 41.50.050(5) and 41.50.090.
415-104-150
Meetings. [Statutory Authority: RCW 41.50.050(6) and 41.50.090. WSR 78-03-023 (Order IV), § 415-104-150, filed 2/15/78. Formerly WAC 297-25-020.] Repealed by WSR 87-07-016 (Order 87-4), filed 3/11/87. Statutory Authority: RCW 41.50.050(5) and 41.50.090.
415-104-160
Office of the chairman. [Statutory Authority: RCW 41.50.050(6) and 41.50.090. WSR 78-03-023 (Order IV), § 415-104-160, filed 2/15/78. Formerly WAC 297-25-030.] Repealed by WSR 87-07-016 (Order 87-4), filed 3/11/87. Statutory Authority: RCW 41.50.050(5) and 41.50.090.
415-104-170
Business hours. [Statutory Authority: RCW 41.50.050(6) and 41.50.090. WSR 78-03-023 (Order IV), § 415-104-170, filed 2/15/78. Formerly WAC 297-25-030.] Repealed by WSR 87-07-016 (Order 87-4), filed 3/11/87. Statutory Authority: RCW 41.50.050(5) and 41.50.090.
415-104-180
Correspondence. [Statutory Authority: RCW 41.50.050(6) and 41.50.090. WSR 78-03-023 (Order IV), § 415-104-180, filed 2/15/78. Formerly WAC 297-25-040.] Repealed by WSR 87-07-016 (Order 87-4), filed 3/11/87. Statutory Authority: RCW 41.50.050(5) and 41.50.090.
415-104-190
Identification. [Statutory Authority: RCW 41.50.050(6) and 41.50.090. WSR 78-03-023 (Order IV), § 415-104-190, filed 2/15/78. Formerly WAC 297-25-050.] Repealed by WSR 87-07-016 (Order 87-4), filed 3/11/87. Statutory Authority: RCW 41.50.050(5) and 41.50.090.
415-104-200
Decision and order of the local disability board. [Statutory Authority: RCW 41.50.050(6) and 41.50.090. WSR 78-03-023 (Order IV), § 415-104-200, filed 2/15/78. Formerly WAC 297-30-010.] Repealed by WSR 87-07-016 (Order 87-4), filed 3/11/87. Statutory Authority: RCW 41.50.050(5) and 41.50.090.
415-104-201
Background and purpose. [Statutory Authority: RCW 34.05.050 and 1990 c 249. WSR 91-03-014, § 415-104-201, filed 1/7/91, effective 2/7/91.] Repealed by WSR 96-01-047, filed 12/14/95, effective 1/14/96. Statutory Authority: RCW 2.10.146, 41.26.460, 41.32.530, 41.50.050, 41.32.785, 41.40.188 and 41.40.660.
415-104-205
Definitions for purposes of WAC 415-104-200 through 415-104-215. [Statutory Authority: RCW 34.05.050 and 1990 c 249. WSR 91-03-014, § 415-104-205, filed 1/7/91, effective 2/7/91.] Repealed by WSR 96-01-047, filed 12/14/95, effective 1/14/96. Statutory Authority: RCW 2.10.146, 41.26.460, 41.32.530, 41.50.050, 41.32.785, 41.40.188 and 41.40.660.
415-104-210
Processing applications. [Statutory Authority: RCW 41.50.050(6) and 41.50.090. WSR 78-03-023 (Order IV), § 415-104-210, filed 2/15/78. Formerly WAC 297-30-020.] Repealed by WSR 87-07-016 (Order 87-4), filed 3/11/87. Statutory Authority: RCW 41.50.050(5) and 41.50.090.
415-104-220
Recording. [Statutory Authority: RCW 41.50.050(6) and 41.50.090. WSR 78-03-023 (Order IV), § 415-104-220, filed 2/15/78. Formerly WAC 297-30-030.] Repealed by WSR 87-07-016 (Order 87-4), filed 3/11/87. Statutory Authority: RCW 41.50.050(5) and 41.50.090.
415-104-230
Legal examination of application. [Statutory Authority: RCW 41.50.050(6) and 41.50.090. WSR 78-03-023 (Order IV), § 415-104-230, filed 2/15/78. Formerly WAC 297-30-040.] Repealed by WSR 87-07-016 (Order 87-4), filed 3/11/87. Statutory Authority: RCW 41.50.050(5) and 41.50.090.
415-104-240
Recommendation and conclusion. [Statutory Authority: RCW 41.50.050(6) and 41.50.090. WSR 78-03-023 (Order IV), § 415-104-240, filed 2/15/78. Formerly WAC 297-30-050.] Repealed by WSR 87-07-016 (Order 87-4), filed 3/11/87. Statutory Authority: RCW 41.50.050(5) and 41.50.090.
415-104-250
LEOFF retirement board decision on application. [Statutory Authority: RCW 41.50.050(6) and 41.50.090. WSR 78-03-023 (Order IV), § 415-104-250, filed 2/15/78. Formerly WAC 297-30-060.] Repealed by WSR 87-07-016 (Order 87-4), filed 3/11/87. Statutory Authority: RCW 41.50.050(5) and 41.50.090.
415-104-260
Notification of member. [Statutory Authority: RCW 41.50.050(6) and 41.50.090. WSR 78-03-023 (Order IV), § 415-104-260, filed 2/15/78. Formerly WAC 297-30-070.] Repealed by WSR 87-07-016 (Order 87-4), filed 3/11/87. Statutory Authority: RCW 41.50.050(5) and 41.50.090.
415-104-270
Miscellaneous applications. [Statutory Authority: RCW 41.50.050(6) and 41.50.090. WSR 78-03-023 (Order IV), § 415-104-270, filed 2/15/78. Formerly WAC 297-30-080.] Repealed by WSR 87-07-016 (Order 87-4), filed 3/11/87. Statutory Authority: RCW 41.50.050(5) and 41.50.090.
415-104-300
Disability retirement applicationsâAppeals. [Statutory Authority: RCW 41.50.050(6) and 41.50.090. WSR 78-03-023 (Order IV), § 415-104-300, filed 2/15/78. Formerly WAC 297-35-010.] Repealed by WSR 87-07-016 (Order 87-4), filed 3/11/87. Statutory Authority: RCW 41.50.050(5) and 41.50.090.
415-104-310
Grievances. [Statutory Authority: RCW 41.50.050(6) and 41.50.090. WSR 78-03-023 (Order IV), § 415-104-310, filed 2/15/78. Formerly WAC 297-35-020.] Repealed by WSR 87-07-016 (Order 87-4), filed 3/11/87. Statutory Authority: RCW 41.50.050(5) and 41.50.090.
415-104-320
Rules on appeals. [Statutory Authority: RCW 41.50.050(6) and 41.50.090. WSR 78-03-023 (Order IV), § 415-104-320, filed 2/15/78. Formerly WAC 297-35-030.] Repealed by WSR 87-07-016 (Order 87-4), filed 3/11/87. Statutory Authority: RCW 41.50.050(5) and 41.50.090.
415-104-400
Notice of appeal to the superior court. [Statutory Authority: RCW 41.50.050(6) and 41.50.090. WSR 78-03-023 (Order IV), § 415-104-400, filed 2/15/78. Formerly WAC 297-45-010.] Repealed by WSR 87-07-016 (Order 87-4), filed 3/11/87. Statutory Authority: RCW 41.50.050(5) and 41.50.090.
415-104-410
Certification of record. [Statutory Authority: RCW 41.50.050(6) and 41.50.090. WSR 78-03-023 (Order IV), § 415-104-410, filed 2/15/78. Formerly WAC 297-45-020.] Repealed by WSR 87-07-016 (Order 87-4), filed 3/11/87. Statutory Authority: RCW 41.50.050(5) and 41.50.090.
415-104-800
Continued LEOFF membership for members in state elective positions. [Statutory Authority: RCW 41.50.050(6). WSR 81-07-017 (Order 81-2), § 415-104-800, filed 3/10/81.] Repealed by WSR 87-07-016 (Order 87-4), filed 3/11/87. Statutory Authority: RCW 41.50.050(5) and 41.50.090.
415-104-810
Contributions and service credit for members in state elective positions. [Statutory Authority: RCW 41.50.050(6). WSR 81-07-017 (Order 81-2), § 415-104-810, filed 3/10/81.] Repealed by WSR 87-07-016 (Order 87-4), filed 3/11/87. Statutory Authority: RCW 41.50.050(5) and 41.50.090.
415-104-820
Members in state elective positionsâEntitlement to benefits. [Statutory Authority: RCW 41.50.050(6). WSR 81-07-017 (Order 81-2), § 415-104-820, filed 3/10/81.] Repealed by WSR 87-07-016 (Order 87-4), filed 3/11/87. Statutory Authority: RCW 41.50.050(5) and 41.50.090.
415-104-830
Operation if in conflict with state law. [Statutory Authority: RCW 41.50.050(6). WSR 81-07-017 (Order 81-2), § 415-104-830, filed 3/10/81.] Repealed by WSR 87-07-016 (Order 87-4), filed 3/11/87. Statutory Authority: RCW 41.50.050(5) and 41.50.090.
