HARRY HUGHES, Governor

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CHAPTER 510

(Senate Bill 278)

AN ACT concerning

Pensions - Service Time Credit

FOR the purpose of including previous service time with the
State or with a public school as a teacher for credit
towards eligibility for benefits in the State
Employees' and Teachers' Pension Systems.

BY repealing and reenacting, with amendments,

Article 73B - Pensions

Section 115(9) and 144(9)

Annotated Code of Maryland

(1978 Replacement Volume and 1981 Supplement)

SECTION 1. BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF
MARYLAND, That section(s) of the Annotated Code of Maryland
read(s) as follows:

Article 73B - Pensions

115.

(9) In the year of his retirement, credit of up to 10
years may be received by a member towards eligibility for
benefits provided under § 117 of this subtitle, if the
member files claim for it with the board of trustees and
pays into this pension system an amount equal to the
reserves required to fund the additional allowance, which
may be paid on an installment basis by contributing not less
than 2 percent of compensation per year with the appropriate
final adjustments being made in the year in which the member
retires, for previous service time:

(a)  With the Department of Legislative
Reference;

(b)  With the State Law Department;

(c)  With the Speaker of the House or the
President of the Senate as a secretary;

(d)  With the Commission to Revise the Annotated
Code or any successor agency;