Ch. 10                                       1993 LAWS OF MARYLAND

Also in subsection (c) of this section, the former reference in Art. 64A § 48(b)
to the death of the child or the child's reaching the age of 18 as causes for
terminating benefits under the Program is deleted as unnecessary in light of
Art. 73B, § 6-411 to the same effect.                    

For a list of eligible employees, see COMAR 06.01.07.03.             

Defined term: "Program" § 8-101

8-108. SAME — RETIREES.

(A) DEFINITIONS.

(1)      IN THIS SECTION THE FOLLOWING WORDS HAVE THE MEANINGS
INDICATED.

(2)      "CREDITABLE SERVICE" MEANS:

(I)      SERVICE CREDITED TOWARD A RETIREMENT ALLOWANCE
UNDER ARTICLE 73B OF THE CODE; OR

(II)     SERVICE AS A JUDGE, AS DEFINED IN ARTICLE 73B, § 9-101 OF
THE CODE.

(3)      (I) "RETIREE" MEANS:

L A FORMER STATE EMPLOYEE WHO RECEIVES A
RETIREMENT ALLOWANCE UNDER ARTICLE 73B OF THE CODE; OR

2. A FORMER EMPLOYEE OF THE MEDICAL SYSTEM
CORPORATION, AS DEFINED IN § 13-1B-01 OR § 13-1C-01 OF THE EDUCATION
ARTICLE, WHO RECEIVES A RETIREMENT ALLOWANCE FROM THE EMPLOYEES'
RETIREMENT SYSTEM OF THE STATE OF MARYLAND OR THE PENSION SYSTEM FOR
EMPLOYEES OF THE STATE OF MARYLAND UNDER TITLE 10, SUBTITLE 1 OF ARTICLE
73B OF THE CODE.

(II) "RETIREE" DOES NOT INCLUDE:                                         

1.       A MEMBER OF THE FACULTY OR STAFF OF A COMMUNITY
COLLEGE;

2.        A TEACHER OR A STAFF MEMBER EMPLOYED BY A
COUNTY BOARD OF EDUCATION; OR

3.        AN INDIVIDUAL WHO RETIRED UNDER AN OPTIONAL
PROGRAM UNDER TITLE 11 OF ARTICLE 73B OF THE CODE.

(4)      "STATE SERVICE" MEANS SERVICE WITH THIS STATE BY:

(I)      AN EMPLOYEE, AS DEFINED IN ARTICLE 73B, § 2-101 OR § 4-101
OF THE CODE;

(II)     A JUDGE, AS DEFINED IN ARTICLE 73B, § 9-101 OF THE CODE;

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