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§ 25-304.1. Separation from employment or leave of absence

West's Annotated Code of MarylandState Personnel and PensionsEffective: July 1, 2014

West's Annotated Code of Maryland
State Personnel and Pensions (Refs & Annos)
Division II. Pensions [Titles 20-34] (Refs & Annos)
Title 25. Correctional Officers' Retirement System
Subtitle 3. Service Credit (Refs & Annos)
Effective: July 1, 2014
MD Code, State Personnel and Pensions, § 25-304.1
§ 25-304.1. Separation from employment or leave of absence
Currentness
Separation from employment
(a) Except as provided in subsection (b) of this section, a member may not purchase service credit under this title if the member is separated from employment.
Leave of absence
(b)(1) A member who is separated from employment may purchase service credit under this title for a leave of absence approved by the Board of Trustees under regulations that apply to all members, if the member purchases the service credit within 60 days after the expiration of the leave of absence.
(2) For good cause shown, the Executive Director, in the Executive Director's sole discretion, may extend the time period to purchase service credit under paragraph (1) of this subsection if:
(i) the purchased service credit would allow the member to meet the eligibility service requirements to apply for an ordinary disability retirement under § 29-105(a) of this article; and
(ii) the member completes the purchase of the service credit before the earlier of:
1. 4 years after the expiration of the leave of absence; or
2. the date membership ends.
(3) The Board of Trustees shall adopt regulations to carry out this subsection.

Credits

Added by Acts 2005, c. 493, § 1, eff. July 1, 2005. Amended by Acts 2007, c. 334, § 1, eff. July 1, 2007; Acts 2014, c. 362, § 1, eff. July 1, 2014.
MD Code, State Personnel and Pensions, § 25-304.1, MD ST PERS & PENS § 25-304.1
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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