Pub. L. 92-410, tit. I, sec. 114

Sec. 114. Section 301 of the District of Columbia Police and Firemen’s Salary Act of 1953 (D.C. Code, sec. 4–518) is amended— (l) by striking out “Such” in the second sentence and inserting in lieu thereof “Except as otherwise provided in this section, such”; (m) by striking out the third sentence: (n) by inserting “(a)” immediately after “Sec, 301.” and by adding the following at the end thereof: “(b) The increase prescribed by subsection (a) of this section in the pension relief allowance or retirement compensation received by an individual retired from active service before the effective date of the District of Columbia Police and Firemen’s Salary Act Amendments of 1972 under the Policemen and Firemen’s Retirement and Disability Act as a result of the increase in salary provided by the District of Columbia Police and Firemen’s Salary Act Amendments of 1972 shall not be less than 17 per centum of such allowance or compensation. “(c) Each individual retired from active service and entitled to receive a pension relief allowance or retirement compensation under the Policemen and Firemen’s Retirement and Disability Act shall be entitled to receive, without making application therefor, with respect to each increase in salary, granted by any law which takes effect after the effective date of the District of Columbia Police and Firemen’s Salary Act Amendments of 1972, to which he would be entitled if he were in active service, an increase in his pension relief allowance or retirement compensation computed as follows: His pension relief allowance or retirement compensation shall be increased by an amount equal to the product of such allowance or compensation and the per centum increase made by such law in the scheduled rate of compensation to which he would be entitled if he were in active service on the effective date of such increase in salary. “(d) Each increase in pension relief allowance or retirement compensation made under this section because of an increase in salary shall take effect as of the first day of the first month following the effective date of such increase in salary.”