Death Benefits in Line of Duty.
Orlando City Charter, ch. 12, art. I, § 11
in effectSec. 11. - Death Benefits in Line of Duty.
If any active member of the police department shall lose his or her life in the performance of duties as a member of said department, or as a direct result thereof, the widow or widower, if any, and issue in being under the age of 18 years, if any, shall be entitled to a monthly pension in the manner as set forth in section 6(2), (3), (4), (5), and (6) of this retirement plan and computed as though the member had completed a full 25 years of credited service.
(Laws of Fla. ch. 22414(1943), § 8; Laws of Fla. ch. 65-2025, § 3; Laws of Fla. ch. 72-632, § 6; Laws of Fla. ch. 95-482, § 11)
Source: City of Orlando, Florida, City Code and City Charter (Municode Library, library.municode.com)URL: https://library.municode.com/fl/orlando/codes/code_of_ordinances?nodeId=TITICH_CH12POOFFIPE_ARTIPOOFPEFU_S11DEBELIDUFetched: 11/1/2026