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LAWS OF MARYLAND

[Ch. 654

BY adding to

Article 88B — State Police

Section 34B

Annotated Code of Maryland

(1969 Replacement Volume and 1974 Supplement)

SECTION 1. BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF
MARYLAND, That new Section 34B be and it is hereby added
to Article 88B — State Police, of the Annotated Code of
Maryland (1969 Replacement Volume and 1974 Supplement) to
read as follows:

Article 88B - State Police

34B.

ANY PERSON WHO, ON JULY 1, 1973, IS RECEIVING A
PENSION UNDER THE PROVISIONS OF SECTIONS 31 OR 34 OF THIS
ARTICLE SHALL RECEIVE AN ADDITIONAL AMOUNT EQUAL TO 11
PERCENT OF THE PENSION HE OR SHE RECEIVED AS OF JUNE 30,
1973. FOR THE PURPOSE OF THIS SECTION, THE PENSION UPON
WHICH THE ADDITIONAL AMOUNT IS CALCULATED DOES NOT
INCLUDE THE SUPPLEMENTARY PAYMENTS MADE UNDER SECTION 31A
OR THE ADJUSTMENT OF RETIREMENT ALLOWANCE MADE UNDER
SECTION 34A.

SECTION 2., AND BE IT FURTHER ENACTED, That this Act
shall take effect July 1, 1975.

Approved May 15, 1975.

CHAPTER 655
(House Bill 173)

AN ACT concerning

State Police — Early Retirement

FOR the purpose of providing that members of the State
Police Retirement System, except the State Police
physician, may retire after 25 years of creditable
service, regardless of age; [[authorizing the
Superintendent, under certain conditions, to order a
member to retire after 25 years of creditable
service, regardless of age]] increasing the number