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§ 30-101. Definitions

West's Annotated Code of MarylandState Personnel and PensionsEffective: July 1, 2017

West's Annotated Code of Maryland
State Personnel and Pensions (Refs & Annos)
Division II. Pensions [Titles 20-34] (Refs & Annos)
Title 30. Optional Retirement Program
Subtitle 1. Definitions (Refs & Annos)
Effective: July 1, 2017
MD Code, State Personnel and Pensions, § 30-101
§ 30-101. Definitions
Currentness
In general
(a) In this title the following words have the meanings indicated.
Annuity contract
(b)(1) “Annuity contract” means a fixed or variable annuity contract or combination of fixed or variable annuity contracts authorized under § 403(a) or (b) of the Internal Revenue Code.
(2) “Annuity contract” includes a custodial account to be invested in regulated investment company stock as provided in § 401(f) or § 403(b)(7) of the Internal Revenue Code.
Designated company
(c) “Designated company” means an entity that is designated by the Board of Trustees.
Eligible employee
(d) “Eligible employee” means an individual eligible to participate in the program.
Employing institution
(e) “Employing institution” means:
(1) the University System of Maryland;
(2) Morgan State University;
(3) St. Mary's College;
(4) the Maryland Higher Education Commission with respect to eligible employees of the Commission; and
(5) any community college or regional community college established under Title 16 of the Education Article.
Participating employee
(f) “Participating employee” means an eligible employee who elects to participate in the program.
Pension system
(g) “Pension system” means the Employees' Pension System or the Teachers' Pension System.
Program
(h) “Program” means the optional retirement program established under § 30-201 of this title.
Retirement system
(i) “Retirement system” means the Employees' Retirement System or the Teachers' Retirement System.
Supplemental retirement plans
(j) “Supplemental retirement plans” means plans established pursuant to § 30-401 of this title.

Credits

Added by Acts 1994, c. 6, § 2, eff. Oct. 1, 1994. Amended by Acts 1997, c. 114, § 1, eff. July 1, 1997; Acts 1999, c. 151, § 1, eff. July 1, 1999; Acts 2002, c. 334, § 1, eff. June 1, 2002; Acts 2003, c. 81, § 1, eff. June 1, 2003; Acts 2009, c. 354, § 1, eff. July 1, 2009; Acts 2017, c. 275, § 1, eff. July 1, 2017; Acts 2017, c. 276, § 1, eff. July 1, 2017; Acts 2017, c. 527, § 1, eff. July 1, 2017; Acts 2017, c. 528, § 1, eff. July 1, 2017.
Formerly Art. 73B, §§ 11-101, 11-102.
MD Code, State Personnel and Pensions, § 30-101, MD ST PERS & PENS § 30-101
Current through legislation effective through April 25, 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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