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PARRIS N. GLENDENING, Governor
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Ch. 395
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[(1)](I) is subject to the contributory pension benefit under Title 23,
Subtitle 2, Part II of this article; or
[(2)] (II) transferred from the Employees' Retirement System or the
Teachers' Retirement System to the Employees' Pension System or the Teachers'
Pension System after April 1, 1998; AND
(2) ON OR AFTER DECEMBER 31, 2000, TO AN ALLOWANCE RECEIVED BY
A FORMER MEMBER, RETIREE, OR SURVIVING BENEFICIARY OF A DECEASED
MEMBER FORMER MEMBER, OR RETIREE OF THE LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICERS'
PENSION SYSTEM.
(b) This Part VI of this subtitle does not apply if:
(1) the member, former member, or retiree was an employee of:
[(1)](I) a participating governmental unit that has not elected the
contributory pension benefit of its employees under § 31-116 of this article; or
[(2)] (II) a former participating governmental unit that has withdrawn
while a member; OR
(2) THE MEMBER, FORMER MEMBER, OR RETIREE:
(I) TRANSFERRED TO THE LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICERS'
PENSION SYSTEM FROM THE EMPLOYEES' RETIREMENT SYSTEM; AND
(II) DID NOT ELECT TO PARTICIPATE IN THE LAW ENFORCEMENT
OFFICERS' MODIFIED PENSION BENEFIT ON OR BEFORE DECEMBER 31, 2000 AS
PROVIDED IN § 26-211 OF THIS ARTICLE.
SECTION 3. AND BE IT FURTHER ENACTED, That the Laws of Maryland
read as follows:
Article - State Personnel and Pensions
26-401.1.
(A) (1) IN THIS SECTION THE FOLLOWING WORDS HAVE THE MEANINGS
INDICATED.
(2) "DROP" MEANS THE DEFERRED RETIREMENT OPTION PROGRAM
ESTABLISHED UNDER THIS SECTION.
(3) "DROP MEMBER" MEANS A MEMBER OF THE LAW ENFORCEMENT
OFFICERS' PENSION SYSTEM WHO:
(I) IS ELIGIBLE TO PARTICIPATE IN THE DROP AS PROVIDED IN
SUBSECTION (C) OF THIS SECTION; AND
(II) ELECTS TO PARTICIPATE IN THE DROP AS PROVIDED IN
SUBSECTION (E) OF THIS SECTION.
(B) THERE IS A DROP FOR ELIGIBLE MEMBERS OF THE LAW ENFORCEMENT
OFFICERS' PENSION SYSTEM.
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