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Special Minimum Pension

 With 1 hour after
December 31, 1997
With 1 hour otherwise
AgeRetire after age 55Retire after age 55
Pension Credits and Other Requirements- Earned at least 5, but fewer than 15 pension credits
- Earned at least one pension credit after January 1, 1972.
- Earned at least 10, but fewer than 15 pension credits
- Earned at least one pension credit after January 1, 1972
 Basic BenefitCalculated by taking 75% of the regular pension amount that would have been payable if you had met regular or early retirement pension requirements.Calculated by taking 75% of the regular pension amount that would have been payable if you had met regular or early retirement pension requirements.
Payment Options

Surviving 
Spouse/Beneficiary Benefits
- 50% Husband and Wife (automatic for married members)
- 75% Husband and Wife 
- 100% Husband and Wife
- 60 Certain Payments (automatic for single members)
- 120 Certain Payments
- Lump-Sum Readjustment Allowance (LSRA)
- Lum-Sum Payment (automatic for a pension benefit with a value of $5,000 or less)
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