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PUBLIC LAW 98-104—SEPT. 30, 1983 97 STAT. 727 Public Law 98-104 98th Congress An Act To amend the District of Columbia Retirement Reform Act. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That section 145 of the District of Columbia Retirement Reform Act, approved Novem- ber 17, 1979 (93 Stat. 866, 882-884), is amended to read as follows: "(a)(1) After January 1, and before March 1, of each year begin- ning with calendar year 1984 and ending with calendar year 2004, the enrolled actuary engaged pursuant to section 142 shall, with respect to the District of Columbia Police Officers and Fire Fighters' Retirement Fund— "(A) determine, in accordance with paragraph (2) of this subsection, the disability retirement rate for the preceding calendar year; and "(B) determine if such disability retirement rate for such preceding calendar year is greater than eight-tenths of a per- centage point. "(2) For the purposes of clause (A) of paragraph (1) of this subsec- tion, the disability retirement rate for the applicable calendar year shall be an amount equal to a fraction, the numerator of which is the number of officers and members of the Metropolitan Police Force and the Fire Department of the District of Columbia who first became officers or members on or before February 14, 1980, and who retired on disability during such applicable year under subsection (f)(1) or (g)(1) of section 12 of the Policemen and Firemen's Retire- ment and Disability Act (but such numerator shall not include any such officer or member whose retirement is ordered by a court of competent jurisdiction), and the denominator of which is the total number of such officers and members who were on active duty on January 1 of such applicable calendar year. "(3) The enrolled actuary shall report the determinations (includ- ing related documents and information) made under paragraph (1) of this subsection to the Board and to the Comptroller General of the United States not later than March 1 of each year. "(b)(1) The Board and the Comptroller General shall each trans- mit a copy of each such report by the enrolled actuary under subsection (a) to the Speaker of the House of Representatives, the President pro tempore of the Senate, the chairman of the Committee on Governmental Affairs of the Senate, the chairman of the Com- mittee on the District of Columbia of the House of Representatives, the chairman of the Committee on Appropriations of the Senate, the chairman of the Committee on Appropriations of the House of Representatives, the Mayor of the District of Columbia, and the Council of the District of Columbia, not later than March 31 of the calendar year in which the report is made, and each shall submit comments on such report. "(2) The Comptroller General shall include in his comments on each such report transmitted under paragraph (1) of this subsection Sept. 30, 1983 [S. 1625] District of Columbia police officers and fire fighters, disability retirement rates. 93 Stat. 877. 39 Stat. 718. Report to Board and Comptroller General. Report copies, transmittal to Congress, Mayor, and D.C. Council.