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Eligibility to retire, purchase of prior service or volunteering does not create retroactive membership
Group 2, regular and major duties, developmental service worker
Accidental disability retirement, remand for new medical panel, Heart Law presumption
Regular compensation; not recurrent or repeated; not guaranteed or definite
Accidental disability retirement, heart law presumption, negative panel
Anti-spiking provision, exception for salary amounts specific by law
Dismissal, mootness
Dismissal, failure to prosecute
Adequate "notice," not entitled to join belatedly