Ch. 6

1994 LAWS OF MARYLAND

The former reference to "participat[ion] in the Employees' Retirement
System of the State of Maryland or the Pension System for Employees of the

                     State of Maryland" is deleted because the term "employee" was not used

consistently to refer to employees who participate in an employees' system.
C.f. former Art. 73B, §§ 10-102 and 10-103_:

Defined term: "Eligible governmental unit" § 31-101

(F)      EMPLOYEES' SYSTEM.

"EMPLOYEES' SYSTEM" MEANS THE EMPLOYEES' RETIREMENT SYSTEM OR THE
EMPLOYEES' PENSION SYSTEM.

REVISOR'S NOTE: This subsection is new language derived without substantive
change from former Art. 73B, § 10-l06(a)(1).

The scope of this definition is expanded to apply throughout the subtitle to
avoid the repetition of the lengthy reference to the titles of the two systems.

Defined terms: "Employees' Pension System" § 20-101

"Employees' Retirement System" § 20-101

(G)     LEGISLATIVE BODY;

(1)      "LEGISLATIVE BODY" MEANS THE ENTITY WITH LEGISLATIVE
AUTHORITY OR CONTROL OVER AN ELIGIBLE GOVERNMENTAL UNIT.

(2)       "LEGISLATIVE BODY" INCLUDES:

(I)       A BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS;

(II)     A COUNTY COUNCIL;

(III)    THE LEGISLATIVE BODY OF A MUNICIPAL CORPORATION;

(IV)    FOR A COMMUNITY ACTION AGENCY A GOVERNING BODY AS
DEFINED IN ARTICLE 83B, § 4-401 OF THE CODE;

(V)     FOR AN AGENCY ON AGING:

1.        THE LEGISLATIVE BODY OF THE COUNTY THAT, THE
AGENCY ON AGING REPRESENTS; OR

2.        FOR AN AREA AGENCY ON AGING THAT REPRESENTS
MORE THAN ONE COUNTY, THE LEGISLATIVE BODY OF EACH OF THE COUNTIES
INCLUDED IN THE JURISDICTION OF THE AREA AGENCY ON AGING; AND

(VI)    FOR THE UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND MEDICAL SYSTEM
CORPORATION, THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF THE CORPORATION.

REVISOR'S NOTE: This subsection is new language derived without substantive
change from former Art. 73B, § 10-101(d).

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