Section 31-2B-07 – Correctional Officers’ Retirement System Participation by Kent County Local Detention Center Officers
(a) This section applies to an individual who is a local detention center officer of Kent County before the effective date, and who remains a local detention center officer of Kent County through the effective date. (b) Notwithstanding any other provision of law, if Kent County becomes a participating governmental unit in the Correctional Officers’ Retirement System, […]
Section 31-116.1 – Alternate Contributory Pension Selection
(a) On or before June 30, 2007, a participating governmental unit may elect to provide its employees with the Alternate Contributory Pension Selection under Title 23, Subtitle 2, Part III of this article by submitting its election on a form provided by the State Retirement Agency. (b) An election by a participating governmental unit under this section […]
Section 31-301 – Definitions
(a) In this subtitle the following words have the meanings indicated. (b) “Employees’ system” has the meaning stated in § 31–101 of this title. (c) “Legislative body” has the meaning stated in § 31–101 of this title. (d) “Local pension system” means a retirement or pension system established by the legislative body of an eligible governmental unit that is […]
Section 31-116.2 – Application of Reformed Contributory Pension Benefit and Alternate Contributory Pension Benefit
(a) (1) Except as provided in paragraph (2) of this subsection, this section applies to an individual who becomes an employee of a participating governmental unit on or after July 1, 2011. (2) This section does not apply to an individual who becomes an employee of: (i) a participating governmental unit that on July 1, 2011, is participating in […]
Section 31-302 – Withdrawal Generally
(a) Subject to subsection (b) of this section, the legislative body of a participating governmental unit may withdraw from participation in a State system and transfer to a local pension system or another State system any of the following groups of employees of the governmental unit who consent to the withdrawal, and who qualify for membership […]
Section 31-2A-01 – Definitions
(a) In this subtitle the following words have the meanings indicated. (b) “Effective date” means the date that an eligible governmental unit commenced or commences participation in the Law Enforcement Officers’ Pension System. (c) “Eligible governmental unit” means a governmental unit that is eligible to participate in the Law Enforcement Officers’ Pension System under § 31–2A–02 of this […]
Section 31-2A-02 – Eligible Governmental Units
Subject to § 31-2A-03 of this subtitle, the governmental units that are eligible to participate in the Law Enforcement Officers’ Pension System are: (1) counties; and (2) municipal corporations.
Section 31-2A-03 – Approval of Participation; Request to Permit Participation
(a) Subject to subsection (b) of this section, the legislative body of an eligible governmental unit may approve participation by its law enforcement officers or firefighters in the Law Enforcement Officers’ Pension System if: (1) the legislative body adopts a resolution in the form prescribed by the Board of Trustees; and (2) the eligible governmental unit participates in […]
Section 31-2A-03.1 – Effective Date for Participation
(a) Except as provided in subsection (b) of this section, the effective date of participation for an eligible governmental unit is July 1 of the year following the fiscal year in which the eligible governmental unit elects to participate in the Law Enforcement Officers’ Pension System. (b) If an eligible governmental unit does not provide the Board […]
Section 31-2A-04 – Credit for Preexisting Employment
If a law enforcement officer, firefighter, or paramedic joins the Law Enforcement Officers’ Pension System on the effective date, the member is entitled to credit for employment with the participating governmental unit before the effective date.