HARRY HUGHES, Governor

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STATE OR A PARTICIPATING MUNICIPALITY, IS ENTITLED TO
RECEIVE CREDIT FOR THE PERIOD OF THIS CREDITABLE SERVICE ON
MAKING IN A SINGLE PAYMENT, WITHIN THE PERIOD OF TIME AS
DETERMINED BY THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES, THE CONTRIBUTIONS, WITH
INTEREST, THAT THE BOARD CONSIDERS APPROPRIATE. IN THIS
SUBSECTION, CREDITABLE SERVICE INCLUDES SERVICE RENDERED
BEFORE THE DATE THIS PENSION SYSTEM IS ESTABLISHED, AND A
"YEAR OF SERVICE" MEANS A YEAR OR ANY PART OF A YEAR, IF THE
PART OF THE YEAR SERVED IS AT LEAST EQUAL TO THE NUMBER OF
DAYS OF THE REGULAR SESSION OF THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY FOR THAT
YEAR IN WHICH SERVICE CREDIT IS REQUESTED.

(D) ON RETIREMENT, A SALARIED STATE EMPLOYEE,
JUDGE, LEGISLATOR, OR EXECUTIVE OFFICIAL MAY NOT RECEIVE
BENEFITS UNDER MORE THAN ONE PENSION SYSTEM FOR THE SAME
PERIOD OF SERVICE.

(4)   IF A MEMBER TERMINATES HIS EMPLOYMENT HE CEASES
TO BE A MEMBER. IF A MEMBER IS ON LEAVE OF ABSENCE APPROVED
BY THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES OR IN THE MILITARY SERVICE WITHIN
THE PERIODS SPECIFIED IN ARTICLE 65, § 88 OF THE CODE HE
CONTINUES TO BE A MEMBER. IF AN EMPLOYEE'S MEMBERSHIP IN
THIS SYSTEM TERMINATES AND HE AGAIN BECOMES AN EMPLOYEE, HE
SHALL BE CONSIDERED A NEW EMPLOYEE FOR PURPOSES OF THIS
PENSION SYSTEM.

(5)   THE HEAD OF EACH DEPARTMENT SHALL SUBMIT TO THE
BOARD OF TRUSTEES A STATEMENT SHOWING THE NAME, TITLE,
COMPENSATION, DUTIES, DATE OF BIRTH, AND LENGTH OF SERVICE
OF EACH MEMBER AND ANY OTHER INFORMATION REGARDING OTHER
EMPLOYEES IN HIS DEPARTMENT THAT THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES
REQUIRES.

(6)   ANY "ADDITIONAL EMPLOYEE" OF THE MARYLAND RACING
COMMISSION WHOSE SALARY PAYMENTS FROM THE STATE ARE SUBJECT
TO REIMBURSEMENT TO THE STATE BY LICENSEES OF THE RACING
COMMISSION UNDER ARTICLE 78B OF THE CODE, SHALL BECOME A
MEMBER OF THIS PENSION SYSTEM AS A CONDITION OF EMPLOYMENT,
SUBJECT TO HIS ELIGIBILITY FOR MEMBERSHIP BEING DETERMINED
BY THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES. THE EMPLOYER'S SHARE OF THE
CONTRIBUTION SHALL BE:

(I)   AN OBLIGATION OF THE RACE TRACKS OF
THE STATE; AND

(II)  PAID IN THE MANNER AS THE SALARY
PAYMENTS UNDER ARTICLE 78B ARE PAID.

(7)   (A) A PERMANENT EMPLOYEE OF THE BOARDS OF
SUPERVISORS OF ELECTIONS OF A COUNTY OR IN BALTIMORE CITY
SHALL BECOME A MEMBER OF THIS PENSION SYSTEM AS A CONDITION
OF EMPLOYMENT, EXCEPT FOR A BOARD EMPLOYEE WHO ELECTS TO
REMAIN IN THE LOCAL MERIT SYSTEM UNDER ARTICLE 64A, § 9G OF
THE CODE.

(B) THE COUNTY, OR BALTIMORE CITY, WHERE THE
MEMBER IS EMPLOYED, SHALL PAY TO THIS PENSION SYSTEM THE