Ch. 107                                        1994 LAWS OF MARYLAND

units, positions and property from the Department of Personnel to the Department
of Budget and Fiscal Planning; requiring that certain employees retain certain
rights; making this Act an emergency measure; providing for the termination of this
Act; and generally relating to the transfer of the State Employee and Retiree
Health and Welfare Benefits Program.

BY repealing and reenacting, without amendments,
Article - State Personnel and Pensions
Section 1-101(a) and 8-105(a)
Annotated Code of Maryland
(1993 Volume)

BY repealing and reenacting, with amendments,
Article - State Personnel and Pensions
Section 1-101(1), 8-101, 8-103(d), 8-105(b), and 8-106(f)
Annotated Code of Maryland
(1993 Volume)

SECTION 1. BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF
MARYLAND, That the Laws of Maryland read as follows:

Article - State Personnel and Pensions

1-101.

(a)      In this Division I of this article the following words have the meanings
indicated.

(I) EXCEPT AS PROVIDED IN TITLE 8, SUBTITLE 1 OF THIS ARTICLE,
"Secretary", EXCEPT AS OTHERWISE PROVIDED IN THIS DIVISION I OF THIS ARTICLE,
means the Secretary of Personnel.

8-101.

(a) In this subtitle the following terms have the meanings indicated.

(b)      "Program" means the State Employee and Retiree Health and Welfare
Benefits Program.

(c)      "Satellite organization" means any organization or entity whose employees
are eligible to participate in the State Employee and Retiree Health and Welfare Benefits
Program as a separate account.

(D) "SECRETARY" MEANS THE SECRETARY OF BUDGET AND FISCAL
PLANNING.

8-103.                                                                       .

(d)      (1) The regulations adopted by the Secretary shall include provisions for the
enrollment and participation of employees of all:

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