BLAIR LEE III, Acting Governor

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32A of the Maryland Code] pursuant to TITLE 12 OF THE
EDUCATION ARTICLE of the Maryland Code. This term shall not
mean any institution owned and operated by the State.

Article 64A - Merit System

53.

(c) The following persons are excepted from the
provisions of this subtitle:

(12) Classified employees of the University of
Maryland for whom a grievance procedure exists in § 7 of the
University of Maryland publication known as "Personnel
Practices for Classified Employees" except as modified by
[Article 77A § 15 (e) (1-a) of this Code] TITLE 13, SUBTITLE
1 OF THE EDUCATION ARTICLE;

Article 65 — Militia

88.

The rights and status of any person inducted into the
land or naval forces of the United States for training and
service pursuant to the act of Congress known as the
Selective Training and Service Act of 1940, or any
subsequent acts of a similar nature, and any member of any
reserve component of the land or naval forces of the United
States on active duty or service within that period or
ordered or assigned to active duty or service within that
period, as well as any person who, within that period,
enlists in the armed forces of the United States, and who
may be absent in military service shall be as follows in any
pension or retirement fund or system under the laws of the
State of Maryland, or of the City of Baltimore or any other
political subdivision of this State, including the Teachers'
Retirement System of the State of Maryland: During the
period of his absence, no such person or his estate shall
have any right or be entitled to ordinary disability
benefits, accidental disability benefits, death benefits,
optional allowances or other disability or death benefits in
any fund or system. Any such person, during such absence
except as herein otherwise specified, shall retain his
status and rights as a member of any such pension or
retirement fund or system (a) if he does not withdraw any
part of his accumulated contributions, and (b) if within one
year from the time he is relieved from active duty or
service he shall be actively employed by the State of
Maryland, or any agency thereof, or by the City of Baltimore
or any other political subdivision of the State, and (c) if
he shall not have previously taken any other employment
except temporary employment after he has applied for
reemployment in his former classification or position in the
State service, he has been refused immediate reemployment
for causes beyond his control, and (d) if he shall make
application for credit with the retirement system of the
State of Maryland or agency thereof or of the City of
Baltimore or any other political subdivision of this State