WILLIAM DONALD SCHAEFER, Governor                            Ch. 601

(1)      a regular employee whose compensation is provided by State
appropriation or paid from State funds;

(2)      an appointed or elected official of the State, including:
(i) a clerk of the circuit court;

(ii) a register of wills;
(iii) a State's attorney; and
(iv) a sheriff;

(3)      an employee or official of a participating governmental unit who is
eligible to participate under Title 31, Subtitle 1 of this article;

(4)      an employee of the Office of the Sheriff of Baltimore City;

(5)      a permanent employee of the board of supervisors of elections of a
county;

(6)      an employee of the Maryland Environmental Service who is a member of
the Employees' Retirement System on June 30, 1993;

(7)      a full-time employee of the Maryland Aviation Administration Fire
Rescue Service who becomes an employee on or after October 1, 1993, and who before
employment with the Maryland Aviation Administration Fire Rescue Service was a
member of the Employees' Retirement System; [and]

(8)      an employee of Dorchester County who is not a member of the county's
general pension and retirement program and who is a member of the Employees'
Retirement System; AND

(9)      A COURT REPORTER FOR THE CIRCUIT COURT FOR CHARLES
COUNTY WHO IS A MEMBER OF THE EMPLOYEES' RETIREMENT SYSTEM ON JULY 1,
1994.

23-201.

(a) Except as provided in subsection (b) of this section, §§ 23-202 through 23-205
of this subtitle apply only to:

(1)      a regular employee whose compensation is provided by State
appropriation or paid from State funds;

(2)      an appointed or elected official of the State, including:
(i) a clerk of the circuit court;

(ii) a register of wills;
(iii) a State's attorney; and
(iv) a sheriff;

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