PARRIS N. GLENDENING, Governor                                 Ch. 3

21-104.

(a)     The Board of Trustees consists of the following 15 trustees:

(6) the [Superintendent] SECRETARY of THE State Police, ex officio;
DRAFTER'S NOTE:

Subsection (a)(6) of this section is amended to reflect the status of the head of
the Department of State Police as the Secretary of a principal department of
State government in light of Chs. 165 and 166, Acts of 1994 and to make a
stylistic change.

24-203.

The [Superintendent] SECRETARY of the [Maryland] State Police may waive
membership in the State Police Retirement System and elect to become a member of the
Employee's Pension System.

DRAFTER'S NOTE:

This section is amended to reflect the status of the head of the Department of
State Police as the Secretary of a principal department of State government in
light of Chs. 165 and 166, Acts of 1994 and to delete surplus language.

24-401.

(b)     (1) Subject to the approval of the Board of Trustees, the [Superintendent]
SECRETARY of the [Maryland] State Police may order a member who is at least 50 years
old to retire on the first day of the month after the member is notified of the
[Superintendent's] SECRETARY'S order.

(2) Before approving the [Superintendent's] SECRETARY'S order, the
Board of Trustees shall give the member at least 30 days' notice and an opportunity to be
heard.

(c)     Except for the [Superintendent] SECRETARY of the [Maryland] State
Police, a member shall retire with a normal service retirement allowance not later than
the first day of the month after the member becomes 60 years old.

DRAFTER'S NOTE:

Subsections (b) and (c) of this section are amended to reflect the
establishment of the Department of State Police as a principal department of
State government by Chs. 165 and 166, Acts of 1994, to reflect the status of the
head of the Department as a Secretary of a principal department of State
government, and to delete surplus language.

29-103.

(c) (2) The [Superintendent] SECRETARY of the [Maryland] State Police
may complete an application and submit it to the Board of Trustees for a member if:

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