Section 191. Definitions  


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  • As used in this act:
        a.  The  term  "state  retired employee" shall mean a person sixty-two
      years of age or  older  who  is  retired,  or  any  person  retired  for
      disability  regardless  of  age,  and  receives,  as  a  result  of such
      retirement,  a  retirement  allowance  or   pension   from   any   state
      administered and operated retirement or pension plan or system.
        b.  The  term  "local  retired employee" shall mean a person sixty-two
      years of age or  older  who  is  retired,  or  any  person  retired  for
      disability  regardless  of  age,  and  receives,  as  a  result  of such
      retirement, a retirement allowance or pension  from  any  retirement  or
      pension system or plan of a municipality.
        c.  The  term  "state  retired  teacher" shall mean a person sixty-two
      years of age or  older  who  is  retired,  or  any  person  retired  for
      disability  regardless  of  age,  and  receives,  as  a  result  of such
      retirement, a retirement allowance from  the  New  York  state  teachers
      retirement system.
        d.  The  term  "local  retired  teacher" shall mean a person sixty-two
      years of age or  older  who  is  retired,  or  any  person  retired  for
      disability  regardless  of  age,  and  receives,  as  a  result  of such
      retirement, a retirement allowance from any teachers' retirement  system
      administered and operated by a municipality or a school district located
      therein.
        e. The term "municipality" shall mean a county, city, town or village.
        f. The term "comptroller" shall mean the state comptroller.