§ 5-10-10-1 “Board”
§ 5-10-10-1.5 “Correctional officer”
§ 5-10-10-2 “Dies in the line of duty”
§ 5-10-10-3 “Fund”
§ 5-10-10-4 “Public safety officer”
§ 5-10-10-4.5 Special death benefits coverage purchased for eligible officers
§ 5-10-10-4.7 Special death benefit for eligible chaplain
§ 5-10-10-4.8 Special death benefits coverage purchased for eligible emergency medical services providers
§ 5-10-10-4.9 Special death benefit; emergency medical service providers employed by health care system affiliated with state educational institution
§ 5-10-10-5 Expired
§ 5-10-10-6 Special death benefits; suspension of payment
§ 5-10-10-6.5 Payment of special death benefits to surviving spouse
§ 5-10-10-7 Other benefits; effect
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Terms Used In Indiana Code > Title 5 > Article 10 > Chapter 10 - Special Death Benefit Fund

  • board: refers to the board of trustees of the Indiana public retirement system. See Indiana Code 5-10-10-1
  • Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
  • Corporation: A legal entity owned by the holders of shares of stock that have been issued, and that can own, receive, and transfer property, and carry on business in its own name.
  • correctional officer: includes :

    Indiana Code 5-10-10-1.5

  • dies in the line of duty: refers to a death that occurs as a direct result of personal injury or illness resulting from any action that the public safety officer, in the public safety officer's capacity as a public safety officer, is obligated or authorized by rule, regulation, condition of employment or service, or law to perform in the course of controlling or reducing crime or enforcing the criminal law. See Indiana Code 5-10-10-2
  • fund: refers to the special death benefit fund established by Indiana Code 5-10-10-3
  • Month: means a calendar month, unless otherwise expressed. See Indiana Code 1-1-4-5
  • Probation: A sentencing alternative to imprisonment in which the court releases convicted defendants under supervision as long as certain conditions are observed.
  • public safety officer: means any of the following:

    Indiana Code 5-10-10-4

  • Sheriff: means the sheriff of the county or another person authorized to perform sheriff's duties. See Indiana Code 1-1-4-5