The Arizona Department of Public Safety Public Safety Personnel Retirement System Local Board will conduct a rehearing of Mr. Barry Stegall’s accidental disability pension application.
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Legal Authority and Jurisdiction under Which the Hearing Is To Be Held
The rehearing of the Accidental Disability Application of Mr. Stegall shall be held pursuant to A.R.S. § 38-847, subsection H, and A.A.C. R13-8-112.
Particular Sections of the Statutes and Rules Involved
The rehearing is to determine whether Mr. Stegall qualifies for an accidental disability pension under A.R.S. Title 38, Chapter 5, Article 4, specifically A.R.S. §§ 38-842 and 38-844.
Statement of the Matters Asserted
Mr. Stegall applied for an accidental disability pension that was denied by the Local Board because Mr. Stegall was working unrestricted full duty at the time of his application and the application was not supported by sufficient medical evidence. Mr. Stegall contends he is eligible for an accidental disability pension.