Ch. 10

1993 LAWS OF MARYLAND

(IV) FOR ALL EMPLOYEES APPOINTED TO THE CLASSIFIED SERVICE
UNDER THIS PARAGRAPH (2), THE SECRETARY OF PERSONNEL SHALL CONSIDER
THE MONETARY VALUE OF ANY AND ALL OTHER BENEFITS, ENTITLEMENTS,
SERVICES, OR PREROGATIVES AND, AT THE SECRETARY'S DISCRETION AND IN
CONSIDERATION OF THE BEST INTERESTS OF THE CLASSIFIED SERVICE MAY TAKE
SUCH VALUES OR ANY PORTION THEREOF INTO CONSIDERATION WHEN
ESTABLISHING THE RATE OF SALARY UPON APPOINTMENT. ONCE THE RATE OF
SALARY HAS BEEN ESTABLISHED UPON APPOINTMENT, THE EMPLOYEE SHALL BE
ENTITLED TO THE SAME BENEFITS PROVIDED TO CLASSIFIED SERVICE EMPLOYEES
UNDER DIVISION I OF THE STATE PERSONNEL ARTICLE. FUNDING FOR THESE
POSITIONS MAY BE ON A COST-SHARING ARRANGEMENT WITH LOCAL
GOVERNMENTS.

(3)       (I) PERSONNEL WHO ARE EMPLOYED ON OR AFTER JULY 1, 1978,
OR WHO HAVE BEEN EMPLOYED FOR FEWER THAN 6 MONTHS ON THE DATE OF
APPLICATION BY THE DISTRICT WILL BE APPOINTED TO THE CLASSIFIED SERVICE
ON COMPLETION OF 6 MONTHS OF SATISFACTORY EMPLOYMENT WITH THE
DISTRICT, AND IN CONFORMITY WITH THE PROVISIONS OF THIS SUBSECTION.

(II) CLERICAL AND ADMINISTRATIVE PERSONNEL APPOINTED
AFTER THE DATE OF APPLICATION BY THE. DISTRICT SHALL BE APPOINTED IN
CONFORMITY WITH THE PROVISIONS OF THE STATE PERSONNEL ARTICLE THAT
GOVERN THE CLASSIFIED SERVICE.

(4)       (I) AN EMPLOYEE WHO HAS BEEN INCLUDED IN THE CLASSIFIED
SERVICE UNDER THIS SUBSECTION SHALL BECOME A MEMBER OF THE EMPLOYEES'
RETIREMENT SYSTEM OF THE STATE OF MARYLAND WITH SERVICE CREDIT
BEGINNING ON THE DATE THE EMPLOYEE IS COVERED IN THE CLASSIFIED SERVICE.

(II) IF THE MEMBER'S COMPENSATION IS PAID WHOLLY OR
PARTLY FROM FUNDS OTHER THAN STATE FUNDS, THE EMPLOYER'S COST OF
SOCIAL SECURITY AND RETIREMENT CONTRIBUTIONS SHALL ALSO BE
PROPORTIONATELY PAID FROM THE OTHER FUNDS.

(5)       (I) EMPLOYEES APPOINTED EFFECTIVE JULY 1, 1978, UNDER
PARAGRAPH (2) OF THIS SUBSECTION SHALL BE GIVEN A JANUARY INCREMENT
DATE AND SHALL RECEIVE THEIR FIRST INCREMENT ON JANUARY 1, 1979.

(II) EMPLOYEES APPOINTED AFTER JULY 1, 1978, SHALL RECEIVE
AN INCREMENT AS IF THE APPOINTMENT DATE WERE THE ENTRY ON DUTY DATE.

REVISOR'S NOTE: Chapter _______, Acts of 1993, which enacted Division I of the

State Personnel Article, also amended subsection (e) of this section to
incorporate without substantive change former Art. 64A, § 9P.

Article - Business Regulation                       

11-205.                                                                         

(a) (2) The executive director IS IN THE UNCLASSIFIED SERVICE OF THE
STATE PERSONNEL MANAGEMENT SYSTEM AND serves at the pleasure of the
Secretary.

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