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Cost of Living Factor -- the cost of living factor reflects the differences in the costs of housing, goods, and services among each of the 178 school districts in the state.
If, on July 1 of each year, the Member, Spouse and Beneficiary have been in receipt of pension payments for less than twelve (12) months in aggregate, the Post-Retirement Cost of Living Factor shall be pro-rated over the number of months for which pension payments have been made.
If in any one year, the Post-Retirement Cost of Living Factor is in excess of 1.05, it may be reduced to the extent deemed necessary by the Pension Committee on the advice of the Actuary.
Once the Member’s pension has commenced, the Post-Retirement Cost of Living Factor will take effect from July 1 of the calendar year after the Member’s Pension Commencement Date, on the condition that the Member has received at least one regular monthly pension payment prior to such July 1.
For this purpose, any reference to “July 1” under this Section shall read as “May 1” and the adjustment at May 1, 2009 shall be at the rate of ten-twelfths (10/12) of the Post-Retirement Cost of Living Factor for such year subject to further pro-ration, as described above, if the pension has been in payment for less than ten (10) months.