Termination benefits.
Kansas City Code § 2-1334
in effectSec. 2-1334. - Termination benefits.
(a) Generally. Upon termination of office for any lawful reason other than death, a member of the retirement system established by this division shall be paid all the member's accumulated contributions with interest, and upon such payment all benefits and rights of the member and the member's beneficiaries shall terminate.
(b) Deferred annuity. Upon termination of office for any lawful reason other than death, a member who has completed one or more elective terms as now constituted who does not withdraw the member's contributions may elect to receive a deferred annuity as provided in section 2-1332. Should the member later choose to withdraw the member's contributions and interest before annuity payments begin, the member shall forfeit all rights to any and all benefits. The member may elect to withdraw the member's contributions within the 30-day period prior to the deferred annuity effective date, as outlined in section 2-1332(i).
(Admin. Code 1967, § A9.133; Ord. No. 36147, 11-27-68; Ord. No. 960204, § A, 3-28-96; Ord. No. 140976, § 4, 12-11-14)
Source: City of Kansas City, Missouri, Code of Ordinances, Charter and Zoning and Development Code (Municode Library, library.municode.com)URL: https://library.municode.com/mo/kansas_city/codes/code_of_ordinances?nodeId=PTIICOOR_CH2AD_ARTIXPEOTBE_DIV6RESYELOF_S2-1334TEBEFetched: 10/28/2026