Same—Pensions considered gratuitous allowances and not contractual obligations; power of board to cancel, revoke, suspend or reduce pensions.
Memphis Charter, art. 13, § 94
in effectSec. 94. - Same—Pensions considered gratuitous allowances and not contractual obligations; power of board to cancel, revoke, suspend or reduce pensions.
Any and all pensions granted under the provisions of this Act and amendments thereto shall be considered gratuitous allowances and not in any sense contractual obligations of the said pension board or said City and the said pension board is fully empowered to cancel, revoke, suspend or reduce any pensions at any time granted by said board to any member of the Fire Department of said City or to his widow, children or other dependents.
(Priv. Acts 1921, ch. 42; Priv. Acts 1933, ch. 396, § 3)
Source: City of Memphis, Code of Ordinances and Charter and Related Laws (Municode Library, library.municode.com)URL: https://library.municode.com/tn/memphis/codes/charter?nodeId=PTICHRELA_ART13FIDE_S94SAENCOGRALNOCOOBPOBOCARESUREPEFetched: 10/28/2026
