§ 50874 Disability Pension Reinstatement Rules

• •If you get better after retiring due to disability, your pension stops.
• •You go back to work at the same pay you had before retiring.
• •This rule was added in 1949.

A firefighter retires because of a bad back injury and gets a pension.

If the firefighter's back gets better, the pension stops, and they go back to work as a firefighter with the same pay as before.