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SECTION 4. AND BE IT FURTHER ENACTED, That this Act
shall take effect June 1, 1982.

Approved June 1, 1982.

CHAPTER 794

(Senate Bill 270)

AN ACT concerning

Pensions - Boards of Supervisors of Elections -
Employees

FOR the purpose of providing that employees of the Boards of
Supervisors of Elections may obtain service credit for
certain prior service if the reserves for the credit
are paid by the employer; and providing for the
payment of the reserves to fund such service credit.

BY repealing and reenacting, with amendments,

Article 73B - Pensions

Section 3(6)(a)

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

3.

The membership of the retirement system shall consist
of the following:

(6) (a) All full-time and part-time permanent
employees of the boards of supervisors of elections of the
counties and in Baltimore City shall become members of the
Employees' Retirement System of the State of Maryland as a
condition of employment, except those board employees who
have elected to remain in the local merit system under the
provisions of § 9G of Article 64A of this Code. Employees
who become members of the Employees' Retirement System under
this subsection may receive credit for any service performed
with the county or Baltimore City prior to January 1, 1972,
if the reserves for this credit are paid by the employee
during the year in which the employee retires, except for
credit transferred under §§ 31 through 34 of this article.