WILLIAM DONALD SCHAEFER, Governor

Ch. 6

(3)      AN EMPLOYEE OF THE UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND SYSTEM WHO IS
NOT IN A POSITION DESIGNATED TO BE TREATED IN THE SAME MANNER AS A
CLASSIFIED SERVICE EMPLOYEE UNDER § 12-111 OF THE EDUCATION ARTICLE;

(4)      AN EMPLOYEE OF MORGAN STATE UNIVERSITY WHO IS NOT
SUBJECT TO THE PROVISIONS OF THE STATE PERSONNEL ARTICLE THAT GOVERN
THE CLASSIFIED SERVICE; OR

(5)      AN EMPLOYEE OF ST. MARY'S COLLEGE OF MARYLAND WHO IS IN A
POSITION DETERMINED BY THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF THE COLLEGE TO BE A
PROFESSIONAL OR FACULTY POSITION.

REVISOR'S NOTE: This section is new language derived without substantive
change from former Art. 73B, § 11-101(c).

This section is set forth as a substantive provision instead of a definition
because it is substantive to the extent that it specifies eligibility for
participation in the optional retirement program.

Defined terms: "Employing institution" § 30-101
"Pension system" § 30-101
"Program" § 30-101
"Retirement system" § 30-101

30-302. ELECTION TO PARTICIPATE — IN GENERAL.

AN ELECTION TO PARTICIPATE IN THE PROGRAM SHALL BE MADE AS
PROVIDED IN THIS SUBTITLE.

REVISOR'S NOTE: This section is new language derived without substantive
change from former Art. 73B, § 11-105(a).

Defined term: "Program" § 30-101

30-303. SAME — EMPLOYEES EMPLOYED ON OR AFTER OCTOBER 1, 1993.

(A)     OPTIONS.

AN ELIGIBLE EMPLOYEE INITIALLY EMPLOYED ON OR AFTER OCTOBER 1, 1993,
SHALL ELECT TO:

(1)      JOIN A PENSION SYSTEM IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE PROVISIONS OF
THIS DIVISION II APPLICABLE TO THAT SYSTEM; OR

(2)      PARTICIPATE IN THE PROGRAM.

(B)      FORM.

AN ELIGIBLE EMPLOYEE SHALL:

(1)      MAKE AN ELECTION UNDER THIS SECTION IN WRITING; AND

(2)      FILE THE ELECTION WITH THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES AND THE
EMPLOYING INSTITUTION.

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