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West's Annotated Code of MarylandState Personnel and Pensions

West's Annotated Code of Maryland
State Personnel and Pensions (Refs & Annos)
Division II. Pensions [Titles 20-34] (Refs & Annos)
Title 29. Benefits Other than Service Retirement Benefits
Subtitle 1. Disability Benefits (Refs & Annos)
MD Code, State Personnel and Pensions, § 29-106
§ 29-106. Computation of allowance for Employees', Teachers', and Correctional Officers' Retirement Systems
Application of section
(a) This section applies only to members of:
(1) the Correctional Officers' Retirement System;
(2) the Employees' Retirement System; and
(3) the Teachers' Retirement System.
Ordinary disability retirement allowance
(b) An ordinary disability retirement allowance equals the greater of:
(1) a normal service retirement allowance; or
(2) the amount computed under subsection (c) or (d) of this section.
Members at normal retirement age
(c) If a member is at least normal retirement age, the amount to be used under subsection (b)(2) of this section is 25% of the member's average final compensation.
Members under normal retirement age
(d) If a member is under normal retirement age, the amount to be used under subsection (b)(2) of this section is the lesser of:
(1) 25% of the member's average final compensation; or
(2) the normal service retirement allowance that is computed by using:
(i) the number of years of creditable service that the member would have received if the member continued employment until normal retirement age; and
(ii) an average final compensation that the member would have received if the member continued employment without a change in earnable compensation.

Credits

Added by Acts 1994, c. 6, § 2, eff. Oct. 1, 1994.
Formerly Art. 73B, §§ 2-404, 3-404, 4-404, 7-404.
MD Code, State Personnel and Pensions, § 29-106, MD ST PERS & PENS § 29-106
Current through legislation effective through May 9, 2024, from the 2024 Regular Session of the General Assembly. Some statute sections may be more current, see credits for details.
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