Subject to § 22-202(b) of this article and § 31-109 of this subtitle, the governmental units that are eligible to participate in the employees' systems are:
(1) a political subdivision of the State, including:
(ii) a municipal corporation; and
(iii) a special taxing area; and
(2) the following governmental units:
(i) an agency on aging, as designated by the legislative body of the agency on aging;
(ii) the Allegany County Transit Authority;
(iii) subject to § 31-104 of this subtitle, the Baltimore Metropolitan Council;
(iv) a board or commission created by an Act of the General Assembly for public purpose and not for the profit of a private person;
(v) subject to § 31-105 of this subtitle, the Canal Place Preservation and Development Authority;
(vi) the Chesapeake Bay Commission;
(vii) a cooperative library commission;
(viii) subject to § 31-103 of this subtitle, a community action agency, as designated by the legislative body of the community action agency;
(ix) a fire department that receives any of its funds from or through a county, municipal corporation, special taxing area, or other political subdivision of the State;
(x) the Health Planning Council of Appalachia;
(xi) the Howard County Economic Development Authority;
(xii) the Interstate Commission on the Potomac River Basin;
(xiii) the Lower Shore Private Industry Council, Inc.;
(xiv) the Maryland Environmental Service;
(xv) subject to § 31-106 of this subtitle, the Maryland Stadium Authority;
(xvi) a public library association or organization;
(xvii) subject to § 31-106.2 of this subtitle, the St. Mary's Nursing Center, Inc.;
(xviii) the Tri-County Council for Western Maryland, Inc.;
(xix) the Tri-County Council for Southern Maryland;
(xx) subject to § 31-107 of this subtitle, the University of Maryland Medical System Corporation;
(xxi) the Upper Potomac River Commission;
(xxii) subject to § 31-106.1 of this subtitle, the Maryland African American Museum Corporation;
(xxiii) the Garrett County Office for Children, Youth and Families;
(xxiv) the Somerset County Economic Development Commission; and
(xxv) the Dorchester County Sanitary Commission.
Credits
Added by Acts 1994, c. 6, § 2, eff. Oct. 1, 1994. Amended by Acts 1998, c. 428, § 1, eff. July 1, 1998; Acts 1998, c. 429, § 1, eff. July 1, 1998; Acts 1999, c. 428, § 1, eff. July 1, 1999; Acts 2012, c. 168, § 1, eff. July 1, 2012; Acts 2013, c. 472, § 1, eff. July 1, 2013; Acts 2013, c. 473, § 1, eff. July 1, 2013; Acts 2015, c. 33, § 1, eff. July 1, 2015; Acts 2017, c. 271, § 1, eff. July 1, 2017; Acts 2017, c. 272, § 1, eff. July 1, 2017; Acts 2018, c. 12, § 1, eff. April 5, 2018.
Formerly Art. 73B, § 10-101.
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.