Section 21-705 – Retirement of Employee Before Order Issued
(a) If a public employee has retired before a forfeiture order is issued under § 21–704 of this subtitle, the Board of Trustees may recover from the public employee the amount of benefits paid to the public employee before the order. (b) The recovery under subsection (a) of this section is limited to an amount equal to […]
Section 21-706 – Application for Retirement
(a) This section applies to a public employee who is not a retiree. (b) Subject to subsection (c) of this section, a public employee may submit an application for retirement. (c) If a public employee is eligible to apply for a retirement allowance, a public employee’s application for retirement benefits: (1) shall be considered submitted on the first day […]
Section 21-707 – Effect of Order Reversing or Overturning Conviction
(a) (1) On receipt of an order that reverses or overturns a conviction of a public employee, the court that issued a forfeiture order under § 21–704 of this subtitle shall rescind the forfeiture order and order the Board of Trustees to pay any benefits that are payable under this Division II of this article to the […]
Section 21-708 – Return of Accumulated Contributions
(a) A public employee subject to a forfeiture order issued under § 21–704 of this subtitle is entitled to a return of the individual’s accumulated contributions on request under § 29–501 of this article. (b) The public employee’s accumulated contributions shall be reduced by an amount equal to any benefit payments received by the public employee that […]
Section 21-709 – Regulations
The Board of Trustees shall adopt regulations to implement this subtitle.
Section 21-504 – Release of Retiree Information
(a) This section applies only to the: (1) Employees’ Pension System; (2) Employees’ Retirement System; (3) Teachers’ Pension System; and (4) Teachers’ Retirement System. (b) The Board of Trustees shall adopt regulations to allow a public employee organization to obtain, for a reasonable fee, each year: (1) the name and last known address of each individual during the last year who became […]
Section 21-311 – Annuity Savings Funds
(a) The Board of Trustees shall credit to each member’s individual account in the annuity savings fund of the appropriate State system: (1) the member contributions of the member as provided in this Division II; and (2) regular interest on the accumulated contributions of the member as provided in this Division II. (b) From the annuity savings fund of […]
Section 21-312 – Member Contributions — in General
(a) To determine the earnable compensation of a member in a payroll period, the Board of Trustees may deem that the rate of annual compensation payable to the member on the first day of the payroll period continues throughout the payroll period. (b) The Board of Trustees may omit member contributions for a period less than a […]
Section 21-313 – Member Contributions — Employer Pickup of Member Contributions
(a) In this section, “approved employer” means a participating employer who adopts a resolution and follows procedures as prescribed by the Board of Trustees for an employer pickup program in accordance with § 414(h)(2) of the Internal Revenue Code. (b) The State or other approved employer of a member shall pick up, within the meaning of § […]
Section 21-314 – Member Contributions — Duties of Participating Employers
(a) Each participating employer shall submit to the Board of Trustees a statement that shows the name, date of birth, occupational title, duties, compensation, length of service, and other information that the Board of Trustees requires regarding employees or former employees of the participating employer. (b) Each year the Board of Trustees shall certify the member contribution […]