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§ 2-511. Enrollment of Environmental Service employees

West's Annotated Code of MarylandState Personnel and PensionsEffective: July 1, 2022

West's Annotated Code of Maryland
State Personnel and Pensions (Refs & Annos)
Division I. State Personnel [Titles 1-19]
Title 2. State Employment Generally
Subtitle 5. Health and Welfare Benefits Program (Refs & Annos)
Effective: July 1, 2022
MD Code, State Personnel and Pensions, § 2-511
§ 2-511. Enrollment of Environmental Service employees
Currentness
Application of section
(a) This section applies to employees of:
(1) the Maryland Environmental Service;
(2) the Northeast Maryland Waste Disposal Authority;
(3) the Baltimore Metropolitan Council;
(4) the Maryland Automobile Insurance Fund;
(5) the City of Hyattsville; and
(6) the Chesapeake Bay Commission.
Enrollment and participation by employee or employee’s surviving spouse
(b) Subject to the regulations adopted under § 2-503 of this subtitle, an employee or, while receiving an allowance under the Employees' Retirement System of the State of Maryland or the Employees' Pension System of the State of Maryland, an employee's surviving spouse:
(1) may enroll and participate in the health insurance or other benefit options established under the Program; and
(2) except as provided in subsection (d) of this section, is subject to the same terms and conditions as those provided under § 2-507 of this subtitle.
Enrollment and participation by former employee, former employee’s surviving spouse or dependent children
(c) While receiving an allowance under the Employees' Retirement System of the State of Maryland or the Employees' Pension System of the State of Maryland, a former employee or a former employee's surviving spouse or dependent child:
(1) may enroll and participate in the health insurance benefit options established under the Program; and
(2) except as provided in subsection (d) of this section, is subject to the same terms and conditions as those provided under § 2-508 of this subtitle, with the employee's service with the Maryland Environmental Service, Northeast Maryland Waste Disposal Authority, the Baltimore Metropolitan Council, the Maryland Automobile Insurance Fund, the City of Hyattsville, and the Chesapeake Bay Commission being included as part of the employee's State service.
Payment of total costs and determination of subsidies
(d)(1)(i) The State may charge the Maryland Environmental Service, the Northeast Maryland Waste Disposal Authority, the Baltimore Metropolitan Council, the Chesapeake Bay Commission, and the Maryland Automobile Insurance Fund, or any successor agency, the respective participant's total cost resulting from participation in the Program under this section.
(ii) The respective employer share of the cost of the Program under this paragraph shall be based on the State subsidy allowed under this subtitle.
(2)(i) The State may charge the City of Hyattsville the participant's total cost resulting from participation in the Program under this section.
(ii) The City of Hyattsville shall determine the extent to which the City will subsidize participation in the Program.

Credits

Added by Acts 1993, c. 196, § 3, eff. Oct. 1, 1993. Amended by Acts 1994, c. 468, § 1, eff. Oct. 1, 1994. Renumbered from State Personnel and Pensions § 8-114 and amended by Acts 1996, c. 347, § 1, eff. Oct. 1, 1996. Amended by Acts 1999, c. 73, § 1, eff. July 1, 1999; Acts 2010, c. 643, § 1, eff. July 1, 2010; Acts 2010, c. 644, § 1, eff. July 1, 2010; Acts 2011, c. 591, § 1, eff. July 1, 2011; Acts 2013, c. 73, § 2, eff. July 1, 2013; Acts 2013, c. 74, § 2, eff. July 1, 2013; Acts 2014, c. 239, § 1, eff. July 1, 2014; Acts 2022, c. 360, § 1, eff. July 1, 2022.
MD Code, State Personnel and Pensions, § 2-511, MD ST PERS & PENS § 2-511
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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