Accidental Death and Dismemberment
Insurance - Members and Associate
members in good standing who have joined prior to age 63 and
whose names are on file with the Sate Lodge are eligible to
receive a $10,000 benefit for members until the age of 70. The
benefit is reduced to $5,000 after age 70. Coverage is on or
off the job.
1- Survivors Aid Death Benefit {amended 10/28/04}
- the Survivor Benefit for the beneficiary of
a Member of the NYS Fraternal Order of Police who joined the
Order before his/her 63 rd birthday and was in "Good Standing"
at the time of death shall be as follows:
| MEMBER
TYPE |
CONTINOUS
YEARS
IN GOOD STANDING |
AGE
|
BENEFIT |
| ACTIVE |
1 |
Less than 63 |
$250 |
| ACTIVE |
2 |
Less than 63 |
$300 |
| ACTIVE |
3 |
Less than 63 |
$500 |
| ACTIVE |
4 |
Less than 63 |
$500 |
| ACTIVE |
5 |
Less than 63 |
$750 |
| ACTIVE |
1 up to 5 years |
Age 63 or more |
$250 |
| ACTIVE |
5 or more years |
Age 63 or more |
$500 |
| ASSOCIATE |
5 or more years |
Any age |
$250 |
2-Notwithstanding the schedule listed
in Section # 1 above, any beneficiary of a Member in "Good
Standing" who is eligible for, and receives, the Accidental
Death Benefit, shall not also be eligible for, or receive,
the Survivor Benefit listed in Section # 1.
3-Nothing in section #2 above all preclude the NYS FOP Executive
Board, in it's discretion, from awarding a beneficiary of an
expired Member in "Good Standing", with a clear and
present need, a temporary award. The amount of the temporary
award shall be determined by the NYS FOP Executive
Board, in it's discretion, after examining the need of the beneficiary.
Said temporary award shall be recouped by the NYS FOP from
the Accidental Death Benefit award when paid by the
insurance company.
Financial Services - Aldo Verrelli
and Associates , 333 Earle Ovington Blvd. Uniondale, NY 11553.
516-237-6649
Private financial consultations are
available to you and your family at no charge. These include
information on annuities, life insurance, college planning,
mortgage acceleration, mutual funds and investments, pension
planning and long term planning.
Theme Park Discounts - Like to save money at
Disney, Universal, Great Adventure, Sea World, Hershey Park,
Sesame Place, Caesar's™ Pocono Resorts and others Savings
include: merchandise, admission tickets, accommodations, car
rentals, airfare, and
the entertainment book.
Annual Great Adventure Outing (run by State Lodge)
- Join in the fun with several hundred of your fellow
FOP members and their guests at Great Adventure for admission
to the two parks, all you can eat BBQ under the tent, parking
and return visit for one low price.
NCA - ( National Computerized Agency ) A service
designed to maximize your savings on auto insurance - because
law enforcement officers are more apt to be experienced and
safe drivers.
FOP License Plate Program - Members are able
to order exclusive New York FOP License Plates designed to show
your fellow officers that you are a proud member of the FOP.
Product and Services Discounts - Members enjoy
membership in the discount club and The Buyers Edge, along
with discounts on home alarm systems, gun safety locks, cell
phones and much, much more.
PLUS : Davis Optical Eye Plan, American
Dental Centers Plan, Cigna Dental Plan, AFLAC Cancer Plan, National,
State and Lodge Membership Cards and Vehicle Decals, Newsletter
and Mailings, National Legal Defense Plan, Home Buyers Assistance,
Defensive Driving Courses, National FOP Credit Card, State
Lodge Scholarships, Lodge Website and Email, Member Directory
for Networking and Priority admission for members to Deborah
Heart and Lung Transplant Center and Sloan Kettering Cancer
Center.
Listed above is brief description of FOP Membership Benefits.
When you receive your renewal packet in September,
remember to return it with dues immediately to maintain your
status and remain eligible for the insurance and these programs.
Any lapse in membership may disqualify you.
