Ariz. Admin. Code § R2-8-303 - Long-Term Disability Calculation

A. The ASRS contracted LTD claims administrator shall calculate an LTD benefit for a member using the member's monthly compensation as described in A.R.S. § 38-797(11).

B. For a member whose monthly compensation is $0 as of the date of disability, the ASRS shall pay a monthly benefit of $50 unless the benefit is reduced pursuant to R2-8-807 or required to be reduced pursuant to A.R.S. § 38-797.07(A)(2).

C. The ASRS shall reduce a member's LTD benefit in accordance with A.R.S. § 38-797.07(A).

D. Notwithstanding any other section, a member who became disabled on or after August 27, 2019, shall not receive a benefit under this article that would increase the member's monthly compensation after disability to an amount that exceeds 100% of the member's monthly compensation before disability.

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Ariz. Admin. Code § R2-8-303

New Section made by final rulemaking at 23 A.A.R. 2746, effective 11/13/2017. Amended by final rulemaking at 25 A.A.R. 2471, effective 11/3/2019. Amended by final rulemaking at 27 A.A.R. 89, effective 3/9/2021.