FROM: Barbara Hannah, Chief Counsel
SUBJECT: Disability Retirement Application of Gifty C. Biney
RECOMMENDATION:
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Approve the Nonservice-Connected Disability Retirement with Supplemental Retirement Allowance of Gifty C. Biney - San Bernardino County - Preschool Services.
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Requested Benefit:
1. Nonservice-Connected Disability Retirement with Supplemental Retirement Allowance
Staff Recommendation:
1. Gifty C. Biney is permanently incapacitated for the performance of duties and a disability retirement should be granted.
2. Gifty C. Biney’s disability is nonservice-connected based on the claimed injury(ies)/disease as listed in Exhibit A; therefore, grant a nonservice-connected disability benefit.
3. Gifty C. Biney is not capable of gainful employment; therefore, grant the supplemental disability retirement allowance.
4. Staff shall initiate disability benefit payments with an effective date of September 6, 2025, the day after the last day of regular compensation.
BACKGROUND:
Medical Advisor - Shoaib Naqvi, M.D.
Attorney - None
STAFF CONTACT:
Barbara Hannah
ATTACHMENTS:
Exhibit A: Claimed Injury or Disease
Exhibit B: Demographic Information
Exhibit C: Medical Advisor’s Report
Exhibit D: Applicant’s Statement of Facts
Exhibit E: Physician’s Report
Exhibit F: Department Statement of Facts
Exhibit G: Job Description, Physical Requirements